In California the CalWORKS clients must turn in a QR7 every 3 months. It used to be a monthly requirement to list everyone in your home and if there have been any changes or income. Currently recipients must do this 4 times a year. AB 1642 would change this to TWICE A YEAR. PROs and […]
Read More AB 1642 – Welfare 6 month reportingI don’t know if you have spent day in and day out on Skid ROw in Los Angeles – but I have. I have been there over night – in the SRO’s, on the streets, sitting on stoops and in the shelters. I have seen people in the recovery programs walk out the front door […]
Read More my two cents about the Skid Row Gang injunctionI don’t know if you have spent day in and day out on Skid ROw in Los Angeles – but I have. I have been there over night – in the SRO’s, on the streets, sitting on stoops and in the shelters. I have seen people in the recovery programs walk out the front door […]
Read More my two cents about the Skid Row Gang injunctionLA CAN – please shut up and get your facts straight. Also, read the etiquette chapter on listening politely to your city Officials before protesting pointlessly. The Gang Injunction is to keep known drug dealers from selling in Skid Row, It is not an injunction against homelessness, people without housing, or people who use drugs […]
Read More Skid Row gang injunctionBe heard and make LA a better place to live, work and play. There is a Committee and Commission for almost everything. Find the list here: http://bos.co.la.ca.us/Rosters/rptFactsheetList.cfm?FactsheetPageSection=1.0 and all the types of commissions and committees here: http://bos.co.la.ca.us/Rosters/CommReports.cfm . feel free to tell Supervisor Michael D Antonovich! He can be contacted at http://antonovich.co.la.ca.us/Pages/ats.htm. I mention him because he […]
Read More Advisory Committees and Commissions for LA CountyWhat happened Easter morning in 2009 at The Lamp Lodge in LA’s Skid Row and what does it say about the safety and services for residents there . . . Read the City Journal’s story on the Truth about Policing and Skid Row for an animated accounting of the murder and reasons behind it. Basically […]
Read More Double Murder – a year laterThe cure for being HOMELESS is to have HOUSING. But that is just the physical cure. It says nothing about the psychological and emotional ramifications of being disenfranchised and suffering the many other causes and symptoms of a homeless situation. I was reading an article on Houselessness. And while I feel that the author is a […]
Read More Homeless, Houseless, or just disconnected?Someday I am going to meet @abales , Reverend Bales from the Union Rescue Mission. He doesn’t blog as much as I want him to – I guess he is a little busy and all, but it is so worth the read. therefore I am directly printing the link http://www.urmblog.org/category/rev-andys-blog/ . Anyway, last night I had a […]
Read More Rev Andy at the URMI pass them every morning as I get coffee. I worry about the safety of Day Laborers and Pirate Staffing seems to protect both the workers and employers. http://www.piratestaffing.com/locations.html The following is from their web site Pirate Staffing is the industry leader in customer satisfaction. We will help you increase your productivity and profitability. Use […]
Read More Pirate Staffing 866-650-jobsHow can you help the Winter Shelter and reduce the number of people needing to use it? @pathachieve #homeless
Read More 57 kids homeless in Glendale CA
