Homelessness does not have to mean hopelessness. With help from the Homeless Initiative and its partners – including outreach workers, mental health professionals, property developers, case managers, and many more – thousands of people across Los Angeles County have been given a chance to start over, to heal and to thrive. Get to know their stories.
Christian, 27, battled addiction for 11 years and faced legal…
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Stephanie is a 27-year-old single mother of three with an…
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Rodney and his mother were living at an Inglewood homeless…
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A cancer survivor, 68 year-old Sylvia became homeless for two…
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Karen Torres, 24, and Pedro Guerrero, 23, separated after losing…
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After serving three years and eight months in prison, Shasha…
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In Wesley K’s own words: “It all started with my…
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Lacheryl Mitchell, 56, lost her home after her longtime partner…
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