homeless

A new Sobering Center has opened its doors on Skid Row, providing short-term help and longer-term solutions for the those who need a safe place to recover from alcohol or drug inebriation. Meet a “sober coach” who’s helping others get…

On the streets with the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count; Care Harbor brings free healthcare to thousands; heavy rains replenish local water supplies; inside a new Department of Consumer and Business Affairs program that helps small local businesses swing for…

The Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count is the nation’s largest census of its kind, with thousands of volunteers scouring communities throughout the County. The recently-concluded 2017 count will update numbers collected last year, when nearly 47,000 people were found to…

“Homelessness is everyone’s problem – and I’m proud to be part of the solution.” – Amanda Please support services for our most vulnerable neighbors here in LA County – those without homes. LA County Homeless Initiative: Real hope. Lasting change.

“LA County is looking out for vets like me. I got laid off and I was homeless for seven years. Now I am back on my feet and taking care of myself. Thanks Los Angeles.” – Frank L., U.S. Army…

“Having a home of our own makes such a big difference for my kids. They know where they are going to sleep at night, and I know they are safe. LA County’s Homeless Initiative saved my life and my family.…

The Skid Row outreach program known as C3 is expanding westward to Venice. Come along as a multifaceted team reaches out to help homeless residents with services and shelter.

About 500 people, including elected officials, nonprofit leaders and concerned activists, turned out for the county’s first annual Homeless Initiative Conference. Here are some highlights from a day dedicated to mobilizing and strategizing about ways to solve Los Angeles County’s…