LAHSA Equity Department- Critical Initiatives
LAHSA Equity Department- Critical Initiatives
-Presentation Equity-Critical Initiatives
-Online Access to the Racial Equity Series - lahsa.configio.com
LAHSA Announcements
Winter Shelter Program
Due to forecasted weather, County Weather-Activated Shelters will remain open
from Monday, November 1, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. until Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 7:00 a.m.
Should you or someone else need shelter, please call 2-1-1 and/or the shelter hotline number 1-800-548-6047 to inquire about bed availability and to be granted access to transportation.
To access the most updated versions of the English and Spanish
Winter Shelter Program Flyers, please click on these links:
Continuum of Care Board Meeting
-Reallocation and Performance Improvement Policy (PDF download)
-Priority Ranking Policy (PDF download)
Ad Hoc Committee on Black People Experiencing Homelessness
Wednesday, August 18th from 9:00-11:00 am
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This ad hoc committee published its groundbreaking report in December 2018. In its commitment to ensure the Report's 67 recommendations are being addressed. |
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E7P0MOX8TnilCckuZHwz2w
Agenda:
5556 - 8/18/21 Ad Hoc Committee On Bpeh Agenda (lahsa.org)
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Don’t miss your chance to take the CCAT in 2021!
LAHSA is excited to offer service providers the opportunity to assess, prioritize, and strengthen their organizational capacity with the Core Capacity Assessment Tool (CCAT) , developed by TCC Group . This opportunity is offered AT NO COST to service providers!
Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority July 2020 Legislative Affairs Updates
Legislative Affairs Updates
Federal
Equal Access Rule
· LAHSA is expecting a proposed rule from HUD in the coming days to weaken enforcement of the federal Equal Access Rule, which currently prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identification in HUD-funded programs, including shelters. The proposal would give operators of federally-funded shelters the discretion to base access on a person’s biological sex at birth rather than in accordance with their gender identity.
The Way Home: COVID-19 and People Experiencing Homelessness
Welcome to The Way Home, your guide to how LA County is
helping people and communities affected by homelessness.
A special message from Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority Interim Executive Director Heidi Marston
We know people experiencing homelessness are extremely vulnerable and not always in a position to take the basic disease-prevention precautions, like frequent hand washing, we’re being advised to take to prevent the spread of COVID-19.