“It’s been decades now of saying, ‘Oh we’ll get to families later,’” Duffield said...
Homelessness
LA County Supervisors Approve More Housing for Foster Care “Graduates” As Homelessness Among Former Foster & Justice-Involved Youth Continues to Skyrocket
It’s difficult and traumatizing for anyone to be homeless. But young people who are homeless...
Funds From Ballot Initiative Help Newly Released Prisoners Find a Home in Los Angeles
By Ron Shinkman, California Health Report As Latanja Madison’s release date from prison inched...
Free From Lockup, but 10 Times as Likely to Be Homeless – Report
The United State’s 5 million formerly incarcerated people are nearly 10 times more likely to...
LA Nonprofit Will House More Homeless Foster Youth With $1 Million Grant
United Airlines has announced a $1 million grant to the Los Angeles branch of First Place for...
Why So Many Formerly Justice-Involved Young Adults Are Homeless & What We Need to Do About It
According to a recent series of research briefs on youth and young adult homelessness by Chapin...