It is 1am on the longest night of the year as I sit staring at the Moon from my window . Outside the citizens of the street are sleeping, huddled into tents and sleeping bags, cowering in stoops and trying to survive the dark. Between now and next Thanksgiving, over a thousand of them will […]
Read More Homeless Memorial DayPro tip from a doctor, look up the actual drug price when your insurance won’t pay. Read the article for better instructions. https://www.hometownstation.com/santa-clarita-news/health-and-beauty/pediatrician-in-santa-clarita-offers-tip-for-parents-when-a-childs-medications-arent-covered-305520
Read More When Medications Aren’t Covered … Life hackBaby, it’s cold outsode. Cold enough to kill. And people are dying. Last night A man was found dead in front of City Hall in downtown Los Angeles. When will we take this crisis seriously? https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/video/4255646-homeless-man-found-dead-outside-city-hall-in-downtown-los-angeles/
Read More Homeless Man Found Dead Outside City Hall In Downtown Los Angeles –I got a call yesterday from a hospital about a man living at a nearby gas station. He is holding the free application for a new Driver’s liscence. With a current ID he can access and cash almost a year of Social Security payments. I invited him to come back to my office and enroll […]
Read More Drive By Social WorkLove a bargin? Scratch the to be at a flea market…at Thriftcon! More information here https://losangeleno.com/event/december-15-2019/
Read More Thriftcon L.A.Tonight, right now, across the United States the Big Sleep Out is happening. Participants are sleeping only in sleeping bags. Here, in Los Angeles, it is cold and raining. 2000 housed folks are expected to sleep on the field of the Rose Bowl to experience homelessness at night. Here is hoping that actual homeless folks […]
Read More “Sleep Out”Thank you, Christina! Inspiration, empathy, Brene’ Brown quote, yes. @LACity @MayorOfLA #HomelesaSummit @LAFamilyHousing
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