Minors needing shelter

Los Angeles Youth Shelter works with family shelters and individual homeless children to provide shelters. They serve pregnant teens, run aways, children whose families can’t find shelter with both the younger and older kids. Call (323)957-7364. 24/7 phone number is always a live person. The web site is http://layn.org They have. 17 beds and will […]

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School on Wheels!

Academic help for homeless and “doubled up” children. Volunteers are at least 18 years old and everyone passed a Live Scan. Tutoring is done a MINIMUM of 1 hour a week. Children fall 3 months behind when they switch schools and have gaps in education. The tutoring is designed to fill that gap. The tutors […]

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Adopt a family

OMG! I’m in Social Worker Heaven!!!!!! Seriously, LA County has an Adopt a Family program and “not enough” referrals. I am soo going to take care of that for them! I know 138 families (uh huh, I totally counted)

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Drive thru

Homeless familes don’t pay utility bills – they don’t have heat and light. Who knew utilities were something to look forward to?

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