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  2. Charities are handing out free crack pipes on LA’s Skid Row ...

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    And addicts told The Post that the free crack pipes help them afford more drugs to feed their habit. A man in Skid Row smokes narcotics from a pipe he received from Homeless Healthcare Los Angeles ...

  3. 'Why are you messing with me for smoking fentanyl?' The ... - AOL

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    Recently retired L.A. County Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell, who established the Skid Row Running Club for men and women trying to rebuild their lives, told me he understands Roberts ...

  4. With fentanyl deaths soaring, L.A. County is giving out drug ...

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    United Coalition East Prevention Project, a 26-year-old Skid Row drug prevention organization, grew out of the abstinence model of its sponsor, Social Recovery Inc., but has evolved to a more ...

  5. Soft White Underbelly (YouTube channel) - Wikipedia

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    Many interviews take place in Laita's small studio on Skid Row in Los Angeles in front of a backdrop that Paper magazine calls "yearbook photo-esque" and consist of questions about the interviewee's childhood, lifestyle, and plans for the future. [4] He takes a black-and-white portrait of subjects to use as the video's thumbnail on YouTube ...

  6. Skid row - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] A skid row may be anything from an impoverished urban district to a red-light district to a gathering area for people experiencing homelessness or drug addiction. In general, skid row areas are inhabited or frequented by impoverished individuals and also people who are addicted to drugs.

  7. Joseph Roberts (motivational speaker) - Wikipedia

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    Joe Roberts departed the business sector and focused on inspirational keynote speaking in 2003. Joe is an expert on resiliency and managing change and often speaks on issues related to mental health, addiction and homelessness. He has positioned his brand as the Skid Row CEO to reflect his lived experience with homelessness.

  8. Thousands are housed as L.A. County makes progress on Skid Row

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    L.A. County has seen a decrease of nearly 14% in the homeless population on Skid Row under a project ... drug treatment and related services in the 50-block neighborhood that has become synonymous ...

  9. Skid Row, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Skid Row is the unofficial name for a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles [1] 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]