I am not real unless you believe in me. I have no voice unless you listen for it. Much like a shadow, I can be seen but I have no power to move objects or create change. Sometimes, however, seeing a shadow will make you stop, look carefully, or even change direction. It is hard […]
Read More This is Social WorkSchool on Wheels is awesome! Good job @uscannenberg & @SchoolonWheels The average homeless student falls 3 months behind their class every time they switch schools and the stress of homelessness means mom or dad may not have the time or a place to help with homework and school related work. School on Wheels bridges that […]
Read More How One-On-One Tutoring Is Creating Possibilities For LA’s Homeless Youth“I just had a miscarriage and I know I should snap out of it and do my thing, but I’m so sad and depressed.” Crap. I need to talk to this person and do it so she doesn’t see the obviously pregnant people I am surrounded by. And here I was, complaining that my boiled […]
Read More Well, HellSecret Meeting of the Poverty Illuminati : my house tomorrow at noon. Bring plans to use your E.B.T. card to outsource jobs, keep rich people from paying taxes and giving billions in Food Stamp funds to millionaire farmers. Let’s go people. .. this country isn’t going to ruin itself! (P.s. I just made that up. […]
Read More President Obama Doesn’t Know About the Poverty IlluminatiDo you ever read the comment sections for the Trolls? These are the comments from an article I linked to a few days ago http://la.curbed.com/archives/2015/05/wildly_unaffordable_los_angeles_has_a_lot_more_homeless_people_than_it_used_to.php here: Thanks a lot Airbnb! #technologyruinedmylife #2. 05/11/15 04:55 PMReply to this. Mikeday609 To link Airbnb units to homelessness is just silly, those units would be expensive anyway for homeless […]
Read More Google Alert – homeless “los angeles”What a great idea! I look forward to it being tuned and improved and a convenient point of service. Until then, I will continue to follow cases on the Department of Public and Social Services Internet site.
Read More Los Angeles County DPSS Mobile App.I need to update my resource list. Clothing places like Deseret Industries, Society of St. Vincent de Paul … Employment and child care : Boyle Heights Family source, Worksource, Homeboy Indistries… Food Clothing Shelter Low income housing Job training Employment placement Therapies Remedial Education Financial Literacy
Read More Give me your leads and suggestionsOf the true face of homelessness. She was quivering and holding so tightly to the chair that her fingers lost color. Her eyes couldn’t meet mine and tears leaked out of them. This poor mother has a second grade education and mental illness so profound I think she barely heard me over the voices in […]
Read More The Ugly Heartbreakhttp://la.curbed.com/archives/2015/05/wildly_unaffordable_los_angeles_has_a_lot_more_homeless_people_than_it_used_to.php Sonya Keith darlasmom.com glittersprinkle.com homelessinla.com 626.755.8015
Read More A Lot More People Are Homeless in Los Angeles These DaysWash your hands. Just, please, wash them. Also – note the nearest restroom to the office you just walked out of. I just came out of the ladies room and saw someone with signed papers in her mouth while she washed her hands. based on the location and smell – I assume she wasn’t just […]
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