Can the Ballona Wetlands be SavedThe Ballona wetlands is an environmentally sensitive marsh and a complex landscape of dunes and coastal wetlands. with more than 250...
LA County Proposes Crackdown on RV Encampments After Spike In CrimeFrom Zuma to Dockweiler, along rural highways outside Palmdale and on many streets of Los Angeles County, you have probably seen RV...
“I don’t need medicine there's nothing wrong with me.”What is anosognosia? Anosognosia means that the person does not recognize that he/she is sick. This "lack of insight," is a symptom of...
Upcoming Community Meeting: THE HOPE AND CHALLENGES OF TREATING ADDICTIONAddiction is “creating a wave of mental illness” among our unhoused individuals, further complicating the solution to homelessness. ...
REDONDO BEACH TO DISCUSS ENFORCING LIBRARY RULES AFTER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS The Redondo Beach City Council this week will weigh whether to empower the city manager to create new, enforceable rules on what people...
LA County Winter Shelters Opens Ahead of Winter WeatherThe majority of the 2021-2022 winter shelters have begun operations across Los Angeles County. The Winter Shelter Program provides a warm...
Should LA fight homelessness via long-term housing developments or short-term shelters?Listen to the Podcast: https://kcrw.co/3Ihtfsx Homelessness is one of LA’s most divisive issues, and politicians are fighting over what...
California needs a new approach on homelessnessCalifornians make up 12 percent of the nation’s population but account for 27 percent of the country’s homeless, Housing First, is...
A plan to give homeless people the right to housing roils Sacramento - Los Angeles TimesBenjamin OrFor years, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg has spoken out about the need for more housing and shelter for homeless people in his...
Veterans Row' homeless settle into new VA tent city digs, but problems persistNovember 18, 2021 10:13 AM By Tori Richards Two dozen homeless veterans who moved from a sidewalk to the adjoining property of the West...
Andy Bales could shake up L.A. homeless advocacy establishment Bales faults the permanent housing strategy for allowing what he views as chaotic conditions when residents in those homes continue to...
CLEANUP BEGINS AT HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS IN WESTCHESTER PARKCrews are bagging up trash. Tent frames are being collapsed. Friday marked the cleanup day at Westchester Park. It’s something many who...
We’re putting some FUN in FUNDRAISING! The beautiful Shade Hotel has graciously agreed to help us fundraise for MBSAFE by giving back 15% of all food and drink receipts when...
WHY HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS ARE GROWING OUT OF CONTROL IN CALIFORNIA View Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo7fhd-HYHc
Count in Your CommunityLooking for 2022 Homeless Count Volunteers After a hiatus in 2021 the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count is once again on Jan 26th 2022....
Concerned about homelessness? Wondering how to get outreach help for people in need? An online tool puts the power of help at your fingertips. Find out how you can be...
L.A. changed approach to homelessness. Is it about politics? The city of Los Angeles has undertaken a major shift in its approach to homelessness, one that puts a priority on clearing unsightly...
'Veterans Row' in front of Westwood VA ClearedThe Veterans Row encampment in West Los Angeles, with its tents draped with American flags, along San Vincente, included about 50 tents....
The End Game for Chess Park in Santa Monica https://www.smdp.com/chess-park-to-become-chess-less-due-to-crime-and-homelessness/209858
Eliminating homelessness, one shared home at a timeIntroduction: Shared housing offers one solution to the homeless crisis. Some of the benefits of shared housing are: Increased access to...
PATH: People Assisting the HomelessTrio charged with grand theft, embezzlement after allegedly stealing public funds meant to help homeless in L.A. Three people have been...
‘I Don’t Know That I Would Even Call It Meth Anymore’Different chemically than it was a decade ago, the drug is creating a wave of severe mental illness and worsening America’s homelessness...
Long Beach exploring ‘sanctioned encampments’ to address homelessnessLong Beach homeless services officials are in the beginning stages of studying the possibility of having a sanctioned homeless...