More people are living on the streets in Santa Monica than at any time since the City started conducting a yearly count of the homeless in 2009, according to new
A letter arrives from the Los Angeles Coroner’s office. My chest tightens, the mind focuses. Letter open, the words jump out, “Gary” . . . death, eyes turn away, childhood memories surface.
Santa Monica is known for it’s iconic Pier, the famous Third Street Promenade and the countless number of homeless people that walk through the city.
In 2016 the City
For the first time in its history, the Santa Monica Homeless Count had to close registration early because of a flood of volunteers who wanted to help with the annual
The teens at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Monica’s Keystone Club are gathering for the second time, for the Hearts for the Homeless Sleepout.
“We want to
By Kate Cagle
City leaders will be carefully watching the numbers from 2017’s upcoming homeless count to see how the new Expo Line is changing Santa Monica’s homeless
By Kate Cagle
The Santa Monica Homeless Count needs more volunteers for their upcoming tally of homeless people living in the City. Interested volunteers have until Wednesday, January 18 to
Marina Andalon
Daily Press Staff Writer
Unfortunately, homelessness in Santa Monica is nothing new to the city. People become homeless for various reasons such as a lack of affordable housing,
This weekend, from Dec. 8 through Dec.11, The Giving Spirit will host their Winter Outreach program.
The Giving Spirit has been an effective space and teaching tool for young
American Street Kid is a feature documentary about the homeless youth in America and the movie includes several local youth.
Director, producer, writer and editor Michael Leoni committed himself to
As debates rage on about how to fight homelessness in Santa Monica and throughout the region, first responders continue coming in contact with homeless people at alarming rates.
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