In honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility, the Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) affirms that trans women are an integral part of our community. As an increasing number of self-identified transgender women come through DWC’s doors seeking housing, services, and a community of support in Skid Row, we seek to advance awareness and understanding of […]
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Last week, the Los Angeles City Council voted to approve its Comprehensive Homeless Strategy, a detailed set of plans outlining steps to end homelessness at a local level. The City’s plan includes a budget of $1.85 billion on tackling homelessness over the next decade, including a large investment in affordable housing, expanded case management and
What’s Next for the City of LA’s Plans to End Homelessness? Read More »
We need YOU to sign up to volunteer for our upcoming 2016 Needs Assessment survey team!
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On Tuesday, September 22, seven Los Angeles City Council members and Mayor Eric Garcetti held a press conference to announce that they are declaring a “state of emergency” on homelessness in Los Angeles and committing $100 million to housing, supportive services, and homelessness prevention (read the full story in the LA Times).
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