While those programs, and similar ones currently under way in Los Angeles County, are for a general population, a preliminary study by one of the authors has found that homeless people also benefit. Ben Henwood, director of the Center for Homelessness, Housing and Health Equity Research at th...
Homelessness is a worldwide problem, and the number of homeless individuals in Los Angeles (LA) has increased dramatically in recent years. Although multip... OR Shah,L Willoughby,N Bowersox - 《Issues in Information Systems》 被引量: 0发表: 2021年 Innovation Contexts and Context Innovations ...
A high school athletic director in northern Virginia has been implicated in a scheme to use homelessness as a way to recruit more football players. November 28 Busing people out of homelessness: How California’s relocation programs really work Mayor London Breed, outgoing mayor of San Francis...
As Parks says, state officials don’t even know how well their current programs are working, and until they do, the state cannot chart a comprehensive and realistic plan for ultimate success. Nevertheless, a report presented to the Los Angeles City Council by the city’s homelessness services...
Sen. Wiener’s push for apartment buildings in transit corridors had it right. Would this make parts of Los Angeles a little more like Manhattan? We can only hope so. If New York City is any guide, it would mean more vibrant neighborhoods and higher property values. ...
Personal social network data were collected from 136 homeless adolescents in Los Angeles, CA. Respondents reported on composition of their social networks with respect to: home-based peers and parents (accessed via social networking technology; e.g., the internet, cell phone, texting), homeless ...
Other literature onsocial determinantsofhealthalso linkhousingas a primary factor for avoiding drug use. Programs that emphasize “housing first” models, orproviding housing regardless of one’s drug use, have shown that even those whouse drugshave goodretentionin maintaining their...
Records obtained by The Associated Press show attempts to clear encampments increased in cities from Los Angeles to New York as public pressure grew to address what some residents say are dangerous and unsanitary living conditions. But despite tens of millions of dollars spent in recent years, ther...
“City leaders have also been actively discussing how the City can become more involved in prevention programs, including committing more funding.” Now there are some hard hitting solutions. While they may be skilled at spreading millions and millions of dollars around in the name of homeless era...
and are assumed to be either ill-equipped to acquire housing or resolved to be homeless—whether such an assumption is justified or not. For instance, in one ethnographic study, young people living on the streets in Los Angeles, CA, USA, recounted that, while fractured family relationships ...