Tag: homelessness

Forum: Housing the Homeless – 10/18/18 @ 7pm

We see the crisis of homelessness in Los Angeles every day and we all would like to be a part of the solution. Please attend our forum on homelessness on October 18th at 7pm at the Glassell Park Community & Senior Center to find out what you can do to help get people who want help off of the streets.

HOUSING THE HOMELESS IN OUR COMMUNITY
A panel discussion on how to provide supportive and permanent housing for the homeless in our community.
Join the conversation (moderated by Doug Smith of the LA Times) with panelists:
Meredith Berkson – Homeless Initiative, County of Los Angeles
Christina Miller – Homeless Strategies, LA Mayor’s Office
Jesus Torres – PATH (People Assisting the Homeless)
Speakers from the Alexandria House

Glassell Park Community & Senior Center is located at
3750 Verdugo Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90065
(parking is behind the Public Storage building)

Rents & Solutions: how your rental properties can help solve homelessness (workshop) 5/11/17 @ 10am

Are you a building owner or landlord?

are you interested in helping house homeless families & individuals?

Learn about new incentives available to landlords!

Los Angeles has made an unprecedented commitment to ending homelessness.  New financial incentives are available to landlords who partner with the County, City, and service providers to house our homeless neighbors.  Please join us for an informative morning to learn about how you can benefit from these incentives.

This workshop is held at:
Eagle Rock City Hall
2035 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041
10 am to 12 noon

[ CLICK HERE TO SEE FLYER ]

Register today at:
https://rentsandsolutions.eventbrite.com

(this has been shared on behalf of Jose Huizar, CD14)

Town Hall 2/7/17 @ 7pm

HOMELESSNESS

HOW TO BE PART OF THE SOLUTION…

  • Where can you volunteer to have a meaningful impact?
  • How do you interact safely and compassionately?
  • What are common myths and misconceptions?
  • How is the face of homelessness changing?
  • Who should you call—and not call?
FEATURED GUEST SPEAKERS:
  • Lycia Naff, Drive-By Do-Gooders
  • Martin Schlageter, CD14 Policy Director
  • Anthony Alvarado, LA County Dept of Mental Health
  • Monica Alcarez, Recycled Resources/Winter Homeless Shelter
If you would like to help, service providers will be accepting donations of coats, sleeping bags, blankets, socks, and toiletries at the event.

This event will be held at
Glassell Park Community & Senior Center
3750 Verdugo Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90065
February 7th, 2017 – 7:00pm