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.
Kimberlee, a stay-at-home mom who faced homelessness after her divorce,…
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Mitchel, 53, was facing homelessness after being incarcerated for 32…
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Irene, 40, was living in a tent on Skid Row…
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Daniel, 50, was homeless in the San Gabriel Valley for…
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Felix del Prado is paying it forward at a new…
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Mr. T, 49, lost his job at the beginning of…
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Yolanda, 43, lost her son in 2007 and subsequently lost…
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Marta, 63, was forcibly evicted from her home after her…
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