The students received donations from the Richmond Marriott and the organizations Christmas In Richmond and Richmond PAL, and meals were made by friends and family. The first guests to feast were sat down at the table and had their hands washed like ancient royalty. They were served by black...
relatively affluent “good liberals” in places such as Westchester County, where Joe Biden got 67.6% of the vote in 2020. As in California, Democrats opposed to the plan used code language: “local
They also largely rely on contracting to more than 200 third-party service providers and not-for-profit organizations to provide homeless services across a range of areas. The variety of funding sources and challenges in coordination of service providers leads to a co...
While slightly over 10% of the US population lives in California, over 25% of the nation’s homeless reside in the Golden State, and nowhere is that statistic more visible than in the City of Los Angeles (Howle, 2018). Quantitative data from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAH...
The article reports on the long-term change sought by homeless charities in the U.S. According to the article, U.S. Congress has provided $1.5 billion to homelessness organizations from the U.S. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The federal stimulus money will be spent over ...
But nonprofits have come under increasing scrutiny in recent years as local organizations have been accused of financial mismanagement, or worse. Click here to SUBSCRIBE to CA Political Review HomeRise was the subject of controversy last week after one of the nonprofit’s complexes in Mission ...
For over 14 years, we have been working with homeless shelters, organizations, community groups and individuals from across the country to help create an awareness for those who are homeless or in transitional housing that are often over looked – the invisible people in our communities. Since ...
the demonstration Tuesday were representatives of local advocacy organizations, such as Young Women's Freedom Center and Coalition on Homelessness, along with those who were formerly homeless and John Do, senior attorney for the Racial & Economic Justice Program at the ACLU of Northern California. ...
requires everyone’s attention and poses a danger to our society and its ability to succeed. In this paper, I'll present ideas about the causes of homelessness, assistance programs for the homeless and organizations in place that have been proposed for the problem, the economic impact on the...
Multiple points along the pathways to homelessness represent critical junctures for VA and community-based organizations to engage in prevention or intervention efforts on behalf of women veterans. Considering the multiple, interconnected challenges that these women veterans described, solutions to homeless...