A GROUNDBREAKING YEAR IN... Homelessness Prevention
Families served 209
WHAT’S THE IMPACT? 96% Housed 1 year later 93% Increased income 46% Increased savings
HOW DO WE SERVE? 1,334 Case management sessions
204 Support group sessions $840,128 Rental assistance W ith more people falling into homelessness than escaping it every day in LA County, the most effective way to address homelessness is to prevent it. That’s why we launched our Homelessness Prevention Program in 2018. Our Groundbreaking Approach Unlike other prevention programs that provide only financial aid, our Homelessness Prevention Program addressing the root causes of housing through holistic services, along with emergency rental assistance. We offer financial counseling, career coaching, and therapy so that families not only stay housed but also build a foundation for long-term stability and self-sufficiency.
Homelessness prevention is the most efficient and cost-effective solution, with a total cost of $5,000 per family. In contrast, providing services to a family living on the streets can cost the
community up to $128,000 for healthcare, law enforcement, and social services.
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