this is by request from a client in a local shelter – the rest of the information can be found on the site this information came from – http://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/applicant_recipients/eligibility.htm Households have to meet income tests unless all members are receiving TANF, SSI, or in some places general assistance. Most households must meet both the gross […]
Read More SNAP/ Food Stamp income guideThis is the web page for LA County Public Health. It lists all the clinics and health information. No, I don’t know why it doesn’t simply say “Go HERE for your Flu or Whooping cough shot” http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/locator.htm#a
Read More Public Health Centers#fb Find all the resources available to the homeless – all in one location on one day. Project Homeless Connect is an event that brings service providers and volunteers together with people who need the assistance. I am blatantly copying this from the ServeLA web site because they write so well. http://www.servela.org/project-homeless-connect-pasadena/ “Coming up on October […]
Read More PASADENA Homeless Connect DaySonya Keith (@sonyakeith) has shared a Tweet with you: “sonyakeith: RT @KFINEWS: Governor Schwarzenegger has ordered an end to welfare spending in casinos and on cruise ships. http://bit.ly/9Y1W4Z” ♥♥♥♥♥ I have been telling you – there re NO RULES about how the cash aid has to be spent. Could we please write some guidelines and […]
Read More Welfare in casinos?#fb It’s political season and everyone is promising everything – if you would just vote for them … Get to know what the limits and powers of the offices really are so you can watch the commercials and read the pundit’s promises and know when they are blowing smoke at you. WHAT IS A GOVERNOR […]
Read More Educate Yourself before you vote#fb Did you know: As many children who are living in poverty live in TWO PARENT households as those who live with a Single Parent? California has more impoverished children than any other state in the nation. 1 of every 6 poor children in the USA lives in California the rate of poverty in children […]
Read More CA Child Poverty facts@urm #fb“I want that ” my daughter used to tell me. In return I would tell her that “The people in Hell want ice water”. I thought I was being smug until she asked “Well, are you going to give them any?” If you would like to visit a real version of smoldering heated Hades […]
Read More Water in the Waste LandLA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH Alert @LAPublicHealth says: Heat Alert: High Temps Forecasted for the LA Basin and the San Fernando, San Gabriel, Santa Clarita, and Antelope Valleys – Triple-digit temperatures are forecasted for Saturday through Tuesday for the San Fernando Valley, with high temperatures also forecasted for the Los Angeles Basin, San Gabriel Valley, Santa […]
Read More It’s HOT#fb A former client who is now trying to get into the @LADreamCenter with @matthewbarnett spent the morning with me. She brought her 3-year-old daughter. The little girl had curly brown hair and traces of strawberry juice across her growing smile while she talked to me about living in her car with her mother and 14-year-old brother. […]
Read More Dreams no child should need to have@helpamotherout @jessicagottlieb Today we are going to explore groups of people who found a way to use their voices to 1. Be heard 2. Change their corner of the world to make it nicer for everyone. Let’s start with my favorite combination of these two groups: http://www.helpamotherout.org/” It can take an average of $1,100 a year […]
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