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To End Homelessness in LA, We Need to Focus on Our Neighbor's Dignity and Potential
To End Homelessness in LA, We Need to Focus on Our Neighbor's Dignity and Potential

Walk through any neighborhood in LA, and you'll see fellow Angelenos without a place to call home. Mothers caring for children. Veterans who served our country. Hard workers who lost a job and couldn't find a new one. They are our neighbors, with dreams and aspirations, now struggling to survive.

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Informational, Community, InspirationalPaul AsplundSecondGraceLA, EndHomelessnessLA, HomelessnessInLA, LAHomelessCrisis, HouselessNoMoreLA, AffordableHousingLA, RentControlNowLA, MentalHealthMattersLA, JobsForAllLA, SeeTheirHumanity, CompassionNotStigma, UnhousedNeighbors, HousingIsAHumanRight, DignityNotDisdain, ShelterTheVulnerable, PovertyIsNotACrime, UnitedForSolutions, InvestInCommunities, ForwardTogetherLA, BuiltForAllLA, NoUsVsThem, EndHomelessnessWithDignity, DignityOverDespair, HelpThyNeighbor, LoveThyNeighbor, PeopleOverStatistics, PeopleFirstLanguageComment
The Best Stories
The Best Stories

I spend several hours a day steeped in this world and consume everything I can about the issues that create and sustain homelessness. I’m looking for hopeful, fair, and solution-oriented articles, essays, and interviews. It’s fascinating and a lot of work, so I thought it would be good to share some of the best articles I’ve found (and not behind paywalls when I can find them).

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InformationalPaul Asplundsolving homelessness, get involved, LAHSA, mutual aid, community-based, ending homelessness forever, human-centered design, lived experience, love, dignity, radical healing, faith communities, business communities, neighborhood groups, housing first, housing shortage, affordable housing, housing costsComment