Autism

#FB Read the book My Brother has Awesome on your computer

Health plans for uninsured, low cost, no cost health care #FB

free and low income health insurance in Los Angeles and California

FAQ about Skid Row Los Angeles

#FB Everything you need to know about SKid Row @LAMPcommunity @urm (@urmvolunteers

Dignity for the Poor

#fb @sonyakeith @mendpoverty @unitedwayla

Poverty rates in California

1 in 5:Ratio of California’s children living in poverty. 6.1 million: Total number of people living at or below the poverty line, as measured by the Census Bureau’s Supplemental Poverty Measures. 45%:The percentage of poor adults who grew up in poverty. 38.1%:The share of black children under the age of 6 living poverty. 22%:Rates of […]

Don’t Blame Me ; Social Worker Rant

Maybe I missed it when I was poor What is the magical allure to not having money? Why is staying home ( or in someone else’s home) a better idea than coming to my office or sticking to the plan that YOU chose? I don’t get it. Once a week I check the database to […]

the updated Restaurant Meals list

http://dpss.lacounty.gov/dpss/restaurant_meals/default.cfm here is the link

MEND’S ANNUAL “HEAD TO TOES” EVENT PROVIDES MORE THAN 200 THIRD GRADE STUDENTS WITH BACK-TO-SCHOOL ESSENTIALS

♥♥♥♥ @MENDPoverty ! This is how they meet the needs of local school kids! Students from Pacoima’s Vaughn Next Century Learning Center Receive Donated Dental and Vision Screenings, New Backpacks with School Supplies and New Shoes (Pacoima, CA) – MEND—Meet Each Need with Dignity, the San Fernando Valley’s largest poverty relief organization, will host its […]

Wicked Witch of the Welfare Office

#fb @sonyakeith @ascencia

Paper Bag Law – Avoid the Fee

Food Stamp users can avoid the 10 cent fee