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Homeless people deserve better care
Providing “temporary subsidized housing” for the homeless is a worthy project (“Homeless shelter program to close on positive note,” March 13). It's good that some, particularly families, are now off the streets. However, a cold... -
Glendale shelter short on help
On the eve of Glendale’s new winter homeless shelter opening its doors, organizers are scrambling to secure donations and volunteers for its food program.
Of the 90 days the shelter is scheduled to operate, organizers say just nine days have been...Tags: Human Interest, Budgets and Budgeting
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Teens take aim at homelessness
GLENDALE — While some local high school students will be hitting the beaches this summer, others are looking to make a difference for homeless men and women living on Skid Row. Teens from the student-run LOOK International group, who attend four...Tags: Charity, Politics, Human Interest, Students, Teaching and Learning
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City may cut ties with county homeless authority
Glendale is moving to end a long-standing relationship with Los Angeles County in effort to reduce the number of transients it’s forced to take in for the annual winter homeless shelter program.
The City Council in its dual role as the Housing...Tags: Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Planning
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Program brings homeless inside
Sean Sauceda moved quickly through dry brush near a Pasadena freeway off ramp before dawn Tuesday morning, looking for the homeless people most at risk of dying on city streets. He stopped to peer inside a cluster of bushes.
“People hollow them...Tags: Politics, Health, Elections, Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics
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Spend your money in Montrose
I enjoyed the “Taste of Montrose” event because it puts the focus on the amazing community that Montrose is. Those of us who live in the area surely realize what an exceptional community we have here. Maybe some folks still head to other...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Veterans Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dining and Drinking, Defense
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Homelessness needs prevention
The number of homeless people is huge and disturbing. Millions of people are homeless in the most progressive and powerful country in the world. Unaffordable housing, poverty, and unemployment are the top three causes of homelessness. Natural disasters,...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Officials hope to help Glendale's homeless veterans
Public officials and advocates for homeless people said Friday that they believe they can eliminate homelessness among military veterans in Glendale in the next 12 months.
The comments came at a public forum during which officials released data...Tags: Armed Forces, Glendale (Queens, New York), Diseases and Illnesses, Social Issues, Liver Disease
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Mailbag: One homeless shelter shows a need for more
One homeless shelter shows a need for more In your coverage of the winter shelter, it is clear that many people who are homeless look forward to the Glendale National Guard Armory because operators provide food, shower facilities, social services, and...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Human Interest, Social Issues, Society
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Tutors help homeless children succeed
Working at a table crowded with binders and textbooks, Glendale resident Nancy Stein is leading two children through their homework exercises. "Is that how you spell 'remember?'" she asks. "Sound it out. You are missing some letters." It is a scene...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Children, Los Angeles, Ventura (Ventura, California)
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Homeless shelter is full of questions
Here we are again — the annual winter homeless shelter season. It seems that every year, a bit of NIMBYism and hoarding tendencies emerge on the political stage: keep the homeless out; why should we have to pay for someone else's problem, and so...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Sacramento, Social Issues
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