Homeless Action

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Issues: 
Housing
League to which this content belongs: 
Greater Los Angeles

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THE BENCH - A One Night Only Benefit Reading

The Bench

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in July 2019.

Event Date: 
07/16/2019 - 8:00pm to 07/17/2019 - 7:45pm
Event location: 

The Matrix Theatre

Free event to benefit the League's housing advocacy efforts and to increase awareness around the importance of housing homeless persons.

- YOU MAY BRING CANNED GOODS TO BE DONATED TO A SHELTER -

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L.A. Works Day Pop-Up 2018: From Streets to Shelter Brief Description

LA Works and the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles join forces

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in July 2018.

Event Date: 
08/11/2018 - 8:30am to 1:30pm
Event location: 

Clover Park

Please join us for a day of action on homelessness with L.A. Works and the League! We'll be moderating some panels with experts from LAHSA, LAPD and advocates with lived experience.

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Supportive Housing Speakers’ Pool Training

image of houses with an arrow above them, pointing upwards

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in July 2018.

Event Date: 
08/18/2018 - 10:00am to 1:30pm
Event location: 

LWVLA Office, Conference Room

Our Homelessness Committee created the “Yes in My LA Guide” which supports the HHH Bond measure that passed last year regarding Permanent Supportive Housing.

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Homeless Action Committee

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in June 2018.

Event Date: 
06/09/2018 - 9:00am to 06/10/2018 - 11:45am
Event location: 

PATH Villas at Del Rey

Come take a tour of the PATH Villas at Del Rey in Mar Vista, a supportive housing community providing affordable housing to individuals who have experienced homelessness and/or disabilities.

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SUPPORT Assembly Bill 3171: Homeless Persons Services Block Grant

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in April 2018.

Action Alerts

Mayor Eric Garcetti wants everyone to write to your State Senator, Assembly Member and Governor Brown in support of AB 317l. This bill was rolled out by 11 mayors of California cities, including Los Angeles. The bill will address the homeless crisis by asking Gov. Brown to commit $1.5 billion of the $6 billion state surplus to cities to use to help solve homelessness in their area.

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VA’s Proposed Strategy to Expedite Delivery of 1,200 Units of Supportive Housing for Our Homeless Veterans

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in April 2018.

Action Alerts

Last Friday, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System announced a proposal to enter into a 75-year lease with a principal developer in order to develop 1,200 homes for homeless veterans at the VA West LA campus and build a real veteran community. If done right, this is a big deal...

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Homeless Action Committee

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in April 2018.

Event Date: 
04/21/2018 - 10:00am to 04/22/2018 - 11:45am
Event location: 

League of Women Voters of Los Angeles

in the Conference Room at the League office, from 10 a.m. to noon.

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Housing

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in March 2018.

Position

Support of measures which lead to equality of opportunity for adequate housing.
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Homelessness

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in March 2018.

Position

Support of the City having a responsibility to provide shelter for the homeless people and to seek long-term solutions to their problems by cooperating with other levels of government and the private sector.
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Valley Unit Meeting

Submitted by Greater Los Angeles in January 2018.

Event Date: 
01/23/2018 - 10:00am to 01/24/2018 - 9:45am
Event location: 

League Office

The San Fernando Valley unit invites you to tour the Adobe Permanent Supportive Housing facility. Please RSVP to Jean Thomson, contact details below.

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