When the L.A. Marathon races from the Stadium to the Sea on Sunday, February 14, dozens of Los Angeles County employees will be lacing up and hitting the streets for fun, exercise and to benefit good causes. Among them will…
read moreAn up-close view of the human toll that homelessness takes on individuals and families in Los Angeles County–and the power of help to restore lives. (This video was produced by the Los Angeles County Office of Countywide Communications).
read moreTime Magazine’s list of 2015’s best inventions includes the hoverboard scooter, a desktop DNA lab, a new kind of stethoscope….and the Star Apartments on Skid Row. This innovative complex, part of LA County’s Housing for Health initiative and managed by…
read moreL.A. County recently convened an unprecedented summit meeting for mayors and other leaders from the across the county to discuss joining forces to battle an epidemic of homelessness that knows no borders. Mayors from Malibu to South Gate shared their…
read moreCounty CEO Sachi A. Hamai presented the 2016-17 Recommended Budget to the Board of Supervisors on 4/12/16. This milestone kicks off a budget season that includes public hearings on May 11 and deliberations beginning June 27. The $28.5 billion budget…
read moreThe new MLK Recuperative Care Center is open for business in Willowbrook, providing homeless patients with a safe and healing buffer zone after they have been released.
read moreHomelessness is a crisis in L.A. County, and helping homeless veterans is a top priority. Key players in the effort are landlords like Shirley Sessman, who is giving her tenants a new lease on life.
read moreSegments include landlords extending a helping hand to homeless veterans; outreach on the new minimum wage; law enforcement and Metro honor the community; inmates restore bicycles for kids; and the “Help Wanted” sign is up for pollworkers for the Nov.…
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