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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]
In LA County, more than 1,500 homeless people died of overdoses between 2020 and 2021, with more than half of them testing positive for fentanyl, pushing the county to increase its harm reduction ...
[1] [2] It is the mission of Pathways to Housing to transform individual lives by ending homelessness and supporting recovery. The organization is the originator of the Housing First model of addressing homelessness among people with severe psychiatric disabilities and substance use disorders. In Los Angeles, California, in 1988, the "Housing ...
Interagency Council on Homelessness, a US federal program and office created by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1986 [1] International Brotherhood Welfare Association; Invisible People, Invisible People is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working for homeless people in the United States.[1] The organization educates ...
With the holidays upon us, now is the time to help our local communities however we can. One way to do that? Donate time and/or money to one of these worthy causes (plus, science shows ...
[9] [10] On October 1, 2021 the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved the demolition of 103 vacant buildings in the historic South Campus. Concerns were raised by the Los Angeles Conservancy which had identified over 60 historic buildings slated for demolition. They questioned the need for wholesale demolition of the Historic South ...
According to a County of Los Angeles public health report released earlier this year, the homeless death rate more than tripled between 2011 and 2022, but, the increasing of the homeless mortality ...
Family Promise (formerly National Interfaith Hospitality Network) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States, founded by Karen Olson in 1988. Family Promise [1] primarily serves families with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, with the mission of "help[ing] homeless and low-income families achieve sustainable independence through a community-based ...