FAQ’s

Addressing RV Encampments – Motion by Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell - SD2

To read full motion visit: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/bos/supdocs/165092.pdf

Q: Why the focus on Recreational Vehicle (RV) Encampments?

A: In 2018 the County released a report with recommendations on sustainable solutions for assisting people living in vehicles. Since then, there continues to be a staggering increase of RV encampments within unincorporated areas.

YOUTH COUNT 2022 POSTPONEMENT

NEW DATES: FEBRUARY 23RD TO MARCH 4TH

In light of the COVID-19 Omicron variant surge in Los Angeles County, LAHSA is postponing the 2022 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count to February 22-24, 2022, to protect the health and safety of volunteers, staff, and people experiencing homelessness.

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:

Winter Shelter List - English

WalkUnited LA is on November 6th--Help Raise an Additional $750k for Homeless Services!

We would like to invite you as our valued community partner to join us this year at WalkUnited LA with the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday, November 6th at SoFi Stadium!

WalkUnitedLA builds on HomeWalk’s focus of unifying the community around a bold vision for ending homelessness in L.A. County and incorporates the intersectional issues of education and economic mobility to allow us to more holistically address the needs of our community members and neighbors to break the cycles of poverty. Join us now as we address the impact of the pandemic on our most vulnerable populations, including people experiencing homelessness, students, and front-line workers. 

DUE Wednesday: We wanted to remind everyone about this incredible opportunity from Cedars Sinai and Social Justice Partners LA to give Frontline staff who worked through the pandemic, an extra bonus. The application is very easy!

We are still accepting applications for Homeless Response Sector Frontline Worker Funds