How The Future Communities Institute Is Tackling Homelessness In Los Angeles
With over 75,000 unhoused individuals in Los Angeles County, the challenge looms large, demanding solutions that are as ...
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LA-area homeless count rescheduled to February
The annual L.A.-area homeless count will now take place in mid-February, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced Tuesday. Why now: The count had been scheduled for this week but was ...
BEDS Plus fundraiser harnesses ‘a great array of different soups’ to fight homelessness
Last year’s BEDS Plus Soup and Bread fundraiser drew 1,000 people to sample soups, and this year’s event features 23 ...
Deadly and rare snowfall, frigid weather sweeps across South
At least two people are reported dead in Houston as a winter storm system disrupted much of the Gulf Coast and other parts of ...
California wildfires: Suspect arrested in connection with brush fire quickly quashed by firefighters
Los Angeles authorities have arrested a man after a brush fire broke out in the Griffith Park neighborhood on Monday ...
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Extreme Cold Weather Alert for Sudbury remains in place for another day
The alert will remain in effect until noon on Jan. 22.
Exploiting disaster: Renters accuse Los Angeles landlords of "abusive and illegal" price hikes
Because California is in a state of emergency, laws targeting price-gouging, including a ban on landlords raising rents by ...
Deep South braces for a rare winter storm threatening heavy snow, sleet and ice
Millions of people across the northern Gulf Coast braced Tuesday for a rare winter storm that's expected to scatter heavy ...
How nonprofits pitch in before, during and after disasters strike
Collaboration is a hallmark of how nonprofits respond to disasters. These organizations often work alongside government agencies and private sector partners in coordinated efforts. This approach ...
Suspected arsonists complicate battle against LA wildfires
As devastating wildfires have destroyed huge swaths of Los Angeles County, incinerating homes and leaving at least 27 people dead, fire and law enforcement authorities have also had to contend with ...