Volunteers Needed for YMCA Food Distribution
Help with food distribution at the West Valley YMCA Wednesday mornings.
LA County Helps Residents Breathe
The application process for the County’s Guaranteed Income Program begins March 31st
Volunteer for the Homeless Count
The Homeless Count for our area will be conducted on Tuesday, January 25, from 8-11pm at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 8520 Winnetka Ave. Please sign up now! We need 60 volunteers.
Sycamore Cabin Community Grand Opening
Located right behind Blumenfield’s District Office, the ‘Sycamore Cabin Community’ boasts 52 tiny homes with 100 beds that will be made available to those experiencing homelessness on nearby streets in his West Valley district.
Rental Assistance Opens March 30
The City of Los Angeles, in partnership with the federal government and the State of California, has created a new emergency rental assistance program to assist low-income renters who have been unable to pay their rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Apply by April 30.
City Controller Audit of HHH
City Controller Ron Galperin recently discussed his audit of HHH which was voted on in 2016 to fund supportive housing. A total of $362 million of the 1.2 billion has been issued and less than half of it has been spent. He calls for an increased sense of urgency, reevaluation of the most expensive proposals and consideration of other options.
Town Hall on Homelessess Recap
Did you miss Councilmember Bob Blumenfield's Telephone Town Hall on Homelessness on July 22? You can watch it at your leisure here.