I have worn mine out. Before I had a blog, I had nothing to do with all the photos I took on skid row – so I made clothing out of them. One morning, on the corner of 4th and Town, this man was blowing his horn. It is my favorite t-shirt, but now I […]
Read More I need a new shirtIt is cheaper to house a person than put them in jail
Read More The Cost of HousingART is THERAPY The Lamp Art Project allows members of Lamp and the Skid Row Community as a who;e to enjoy a little art, take a painting class, get tutoring and learn from a real master and from the other painters – and it allows them to showcase their art works and sell them. Darlene […]
Read More Lamp Community: Art on Skid RowThis is another great find from @hardlynormal (one of my favorites to follow on Twitter) I see this all the time, but mostly I see parents who can’t find a shelter to take their children to. In LA county, the county might have been able to help her pay the rent for a month or […]
Read More Born homeless | Recordnet.comExtra points to the dedicated tagger who climbed under the fence… But seriously_ TOONS!? What kind of gangster name is that? My poor old Coco’s!
Read More No Ho graffitiThe Legal Services of Northern California has a fantastic site to explain the Food Stamp Program. I can not explain it any better so here is the link: http://www.foodstampguide.org
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Read More FAQ of CalWORKSNorth Hollywood- Polytechnic Community Adult School Vocational training, ESL, GED … it’s all there and looks to be almost FREE! North Hollywood Adult Learning Center 10952 Whipple St. North Hollywood, CA 91602 (818) 763-4377 Office Hours- Monday-Friday 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM North Hollywood High School Campus Adult Education Office Randolph Hall, Room 142 5231 Colfax […]
Read More NoHo adult edToys loaned to children for a week through the DPSS. The program was started in 1935 and is run by volunteers in parks, recreation centers, libraries and two in homeless/transitional shelters. Children are loaned toys for a week at a time and are given points of credit for returning the toys in good condition. After […]
Read More Toy Loan ProgramSince yesterday: there’s been a fence around Coco’s
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