The community gathered on Oct. 20, in support of nonprofit organization Leaders In Power Inc.’s community giveback day, “Stronger Together.”
The homeless crisis in Los Angeles has skyrocketed over the past few years, and continues to grow.
Former Dorsey Football star Antonio Carrion was once considered to be the best wide receiver in southern California and the nation. His battle with Bipolar Paranoid Schizophrenia led him to homelessness and the Criminal Justice System, showing the lack of institutional resources put in place for people living with mental illness.
It’s no secret that Los Angeles has a homelessness crisis–but what is less talked about are the homeless that we can’t see.
The session focused on statistics and information toward families and individuals living in Service Planning Area (SPA) 6, which covers much of South Los Angeles