Everybody thinks we should have them, but no one seems to want them: The struggle to create temporary shelters to address LA’s homelessness continues. An additional $20 million has been... read more →
I wanted to take a few moments to tell all my readers about my next step in life. As many of you know, I have been very vested in the... read more →
Homelessness is an issue that’s near and dear to my heart. It’s the focus of my volunteer work and the business model behind Big Change Advisors. Because of this, I... read more →
Homelessness for anyone is traumatic – for individuals, families, children and students. And for women especially, homelessness presents a specific set of challenges. Here’s a look at what these women... read more →
The fight against homelessness in Los Angeles seems to be endless. Every day, stories and reports chronicle the situation. Sometimes, solutions seem right around the corner. Other times, we learn... read more →
The rate has surged. Recent counts indicate that the number of homeless people in the city and county has increased 75% in the last six years, despite aggressive legislation and... read more →
Late last year, a UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights released a report on his findings in America. In the report, he applauds progress in community health... read more →
The beginning of a new year is a great time to take stock. What have we achieved to help the homeless? Where do we stand, and what still needs to... read more →
The exact counts are debatable. And now a new study is negating other studies about just how many homeless people there are in Los Angeles. But regardless of their numbers... read more →
Millennials care. The World Economic Forum reports they have several world concerns. High on their list: Lack of economic opportunity and employment and poverty, which happen to be two of... read more →