Pitch your organization.
We are solving the houseless problem by building a relationship first, we visit them regularly provide food,care and resources to help them get off the street. We are visiting the ill children providing them with love and support showing them not to give up.
Our scale is very high as Los Angeles is the capital of houseless crisis. Globally is just as bad but with the approach we are using we have been able to get many off the streets.
How many people are affected? There are more then 60,000 plus that are affected.
Which factors contributing to the problem relate to your project? The factors that contribute to the problem are high rent cost, low wages, depression, alcohol and drug use.
According to LA times the houseless crisis has increased 50%.
How are you addressing the problem? We are addressing the problem taking one individual at a time. Starting with building a relationship then getting them the a caseworker then getting the date they need. And finally housing .
Our organization provides services to those in need such as rent relief, housing, senior and ill children visits.