STRONGER THAN THE STRUGGLE

The B.R.I.G.H.T. Start – Finances & Housing for the Future program empowers at-risk Los Angeles High School Seniors to overcome poverty and housing instability through an interactive curriculum on Budgeting, Renting, Income Planning, Goal Setting, Housing Essentials, and Tools for Life Success. In partnership with LAUSD, the program plan to delivers a 1.5-hour workshop led by industry professionals, providing seniors with the skills and confidence to make informed financial and housing decisions.

Thrive Stronger Together: LA Homeless Resource Network is a lifeline on wheels, reaching out with compassion and care to those in need. This mobile van brings essential support directly to unhoused individuals—food, water, hygiene supplies, clothing, first aid kits, safety equipment, legal assistance, job resources, mental health support, and more. These are the critical, life-changing resources that so many can’t access. It’s the immediate, human help that offers hope and restores dignity, exactly where and when it’s needed most.

Our program aims to create a comprehensive resource network for the homeless population across Los Angeles County. By bringing together various community organizations, government agencies, and volunteers, we strive to provide essential resources such as shelter, food, healthcare, job training, and mental health support. Data showed 75,518 people experienced homelessness in Los Angeles County, and 46,260 in Los Angeles. Homelessness in Los Angeles County is a complex issue with numerous barriers that individuals experiencing homelessness face.