With two days left at a Venice hostel and nowhere else to stay, Teresa Spencer was preparing to sleep on the beach.
Then, a friend told her about the “vanlord.
Last week, 20 potential Democratic nominees for President took the debate stage in Miami over two days to discuss everything from taxes to health care to foreign policy. Largely absent
Most homeless people in San Francisco sleep in parks and on sidewalks but a growing number are living out of their vehicles, helping fuel an overall 17% increase in homelessness
Los Angeles County needs to get almost 60,000 people experiencing homelessness off the streets, but building new shelters is expensive and typically met with community opposition.
There is another
Los Angeles is taking steps to improve the County’s severe housing crisis.
The “Source of Income Protection” ordinance was approved by the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors at Tuesday’
Santa Monica’s largest homeless shelter will be renovated as the city considers replacing the facility that was built as a temporary structure 25 years ago.
City Council will vote
Santa Monica’s most challenging homeless residents have had fewer interactions with police officers, firefighters and emergency room doctors since the city invested in an outreach team that connects them
Pico residents said they believe a planned supportive housing project will have a negative impact on their neighborhood at a community meeting Monday.
Nonprofit developer EAH Housing will provide 45
Creating a municipally funded team to provide intensive services to chronically homeless people who use a large amount of public services can help the individuals get off the streets, while
Santa Monica’s homeless population is growing far more slowly than the rest of Los Angeles County, which spiked this year alongside other counties across California.
The number of people
As the county’s homelessness crisis continues to grow, agencies that have traditionally operated outside the social services field are being forced to realign their organizations and assume leadership roles