Ethan Ward
Former Unhoused Communities Reporter
(he/him)
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With roughly 48,000 unsheltered people in L.A. County, creating more options for housing and speeding up the process to get people inside is necessary. -
The Young People to the Front campaign brings together experts on homelessness and unhoused youth. They want the city to invest more into their needs.
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People with lived experience are calling on officials to rethink their approach by providing a peek behind the curtain in the mind of an addict and common sense solutions.
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The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) met with service providers, elected officials, government partners, and people with lived experience to make sure it is effectively addressing homelessness.
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With more than 41,000 people sleeping on the city’s streets and an average of five people dying daily, Galperin said the city should implement his plan to use vacant lots.
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In a region where over 66,000 people are experiencing homelessness, should companies like Airbnb step up? What about foundations?
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Of the 5,718 people experiencing homelessness across Orange County during the 2022 point-in-time count, over half were unsheltered.
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FAQ: How To Vote In LA If You're UnhousedNot sure if you can vote by mail without an address? Or how to register without identification? Here's what to know about voting when you're experiencing homelessness.
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Assault with a deadly weapon, battery and robbery were the top incidents reported by unhoused victims to the police.
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The report found that 78% of respondents have been continuously unhoused for a year or more, and 52% have been continuously unhoused for three years or longer.
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