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  2. LAMP Community - Wikipedia

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    LAMP Community (originally the Los Angeles Men's Place) is a Los Angeles–based nonprofit organization located in Skid Row that seeks to permanently end homelessness, improve health, and build self-sufficiency among men and women living with severe mental illness. [1] [2] Lamp Community also played a prominent role in the movie The Soloist. [3]

  3. Weingart Center for the Homeless - Wikipedia

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    The Weingart Center for the Homeless is a comprehensive human services center for homeless men and women living in Skid Row, Los Angeles.It provides on-site short and long-term services including transitional residential housing, medical and mental health, permanent supportive housing, substance abuse recovery, education, workforce development, long term case management.

  4. Skid Row, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Skid Row is a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles. [1] The area is officially known as Central City East. [2]Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its condensed homeless population since at least the 1930s. [3]

  5. The lobby of the Eaves on South Gramercy Place in Koreatown is shown. The building converted into homeless housing has 58 bedrooms. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

  6. List of tent cities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles and in general Los Angeles County is home to many encampments, which are heavily based in downtown Los Angeles, Fashion District, Hollywood, Skid Row, Venice Beach, and Westlake. An estimated 40,000 homeless live in L.A. and up to 70,000 countywide.

  7. Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) is the lead agency responsible for coordinating housing and social services for the homeless in Los Angeles County. [1] LAHSA allocates funds and administers contracts with regional agencies that provide emergency, transitional and permanent housing, and other services that assist homeless individuals. [2]

  8. More cabins, more 'radical kinship' to help homeless at ... - AOL

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    As I noted this summer, the expansion bringing Esperanza to a total of 200 cabins will make it larger than the city-owned ARCH shelter for men downtown (130 beds), the Eighth Street shelter for ...

  9. Suspect in custody in killings of 3 homeless men in Los Angeles

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    Mayor Karen Bass cautioned Friday that no homeless person should sleep alone and said the city would open emergency shelters to house homeless people for the time being. Los Angeles County ...