What do you think about food-stamps and people who use them? How do you feel about a store like 7/11 (whose prices are higher than a grocery store) accepting EBT (food stamp) cards? This sign is in front the the 7/11 next door to the Burbank DPSS office.
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Read More Thanks for the pen #fbBehind the Scenes in Homelessness
My friend Mark Horvath, @hardlynormal has been showing the homeless and telling their stories for years. It is not exploitation – just a behind the scenes look at who people are in a specific situation in their lives. Poor and without a fixed permanent residence.
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Did they really need to use this picture? You know I have things to say about this….more later
Read More homeless hotspotsShe works tirelessly and enthusiastically as the CEO of @MEND, one of the most comprehensive and effective non-profit agencies in Los Angeles County. She is always in motion – hands waving as she talks, blonde hair bouncing as she walks swiftly down the halls between the clothing store and food bank. She will disarm you with […]
Read More Marianne Haver Hill – Woman of the YearBeing in need and looking for help is a lot like trying to make Stone Soup for your meal. It is looking at what everyone else has to offer, what they are willing to share, and making a recipe for success, or survival. Working in the community is much the same. No one person, agency […]
Read More Stone SoupThe winners have been announced, the golden statues have been awarded, and the red carpet has been rolled up! The clear winner at this year’s Oscar Night(R) America Los Angeles is MEND – Meet Each Need with Dignity. Held at the stunning Universal Studios Hollywood’s Globe Theatre, the Gala included more than 350 guests, hailing from Argentina, Australia, […]
Read More Thank you for supporting Oscar Night(R) America Los Angeles at Universal Studios Hollywood Globe Theatrebecause he did not like the tattoo the man had. Sure, sure, he had been gone from the company for over a year before this happened, but the man has convictions for drugs. Yep, HomelessInLa will be boycotting crackberry’s swirly goodness. Feel free to join in.
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