A theme that cut across the committee’s work was that racism has contributed to, and remains intertwined with, homelessness.
A half-cent sales tax passed by Los Angeles County voters nearly two years ago to fund homeless programs has been a significant success, some government leaders said today as they urged the public to volunteer for the upcoming homeless count.
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced today that it will hold a series of meetings to seek input from service and housing providers, persons with lived experience of homelessness and other partners on how to allocate about $80 million in new funding this fiscal year.
Kelli Bernard has been approved unanimously by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) Commission to serve as commission chair for the upcoming fiscal year. Commissioner Sarah Dusseault has been approved as the commission’s vice chair.
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced today it will start seeking bids in August for a variety of interim housing projects — including transitional, bridge and crisis housing – and for a new program aimed at finding homes for youth aged 18-24.
Advocates remain confident recently-passed solutions, now in place, are big enough to meet the challenge of ending homelessness
According to the 2017 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, 40 percent of people experiencing homelessness across Los Angeles County are Black…
Los Angeles gets over $100 Million
LAHSA hopes to enlist even more volunteers for the next Homeless Count, scheduled January 23-25, 2018.
HomeWalk has successfully mobilized more than 85,000 people and raised $7.6 million in funding for homeless initiatives
The 50-member panel consists of homeless advocates, service providers, local government and county officials, and business and nonprofit leaders
HACoLA has historically given priority to homeless families, veterans, and victims of domestic violence seeking placement in public housing