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Individuals Can Make a Difference: Taking Action Against Food Insecurity in Skid Row
Individuals Can Make a Difference Even small actions can have a big impact. Volunteering at a soup kitchen, donating canned goods to a...
MFHF
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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A Network of Support, But Not Enough: The Struggle for Food Access in Los Angeles
A Network of Support, But Not Enough Los Angeles has a network of soup kitchens, food banks, and religious organizations providing free...
MFHF
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Beyond Empty Calories: Nourishing Health in Skid Row
Beyond Empty Calories Hunger in Skid Row isn't just about having enough to eat. It's about having access to nutritious meals that fuel...
MFHF
Jun 3, 20243 min read
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Food Deserts and Limited Options: The Challenge of Nutrition in Skid Row
Food Deserts and Limited Options Skid Row is a classic example of a food desert. Fresh produce stores and supermarkets are scarce,...
MFHF
May 1, 20243 min read
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A Hunger Pangs in Paradise: Food Insecurity in Skid Row
Los Angeles, often portrayed as a paradise of glitz and glamor, harbors a darker truth benea th its sunny façade: hunger. Nowhere is this...
MFHF
Mar 31, 20242 min read
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Opportunities to Serve on Skid Row
If you're interested in serving and making a positive impact on Skid Row in Los Angeles, there are several opportunities to get involved...
MFHF
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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The State of Homeless in LA
Homelessness is a growing crisis in many cities around the world, and Los Angeles is no exception. Skid Row, a neighborhood in downtown...
MFHF
Nov 1, 20231 min read
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Celebrating the Successes of Skid Row
While Skid Row in Los Angeles faces numerous challenges, it's important to recognize and celebrate the successes and positive initiatives...
MFHF
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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Depression and Skid Row Poverty
Depression and poverty are interconnected, and the presence of poverty, such as in the case of Skid Row, can contribute to higher rates...
MFHF
Sep 5, 20232 min read
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Family, Community, and Poverty on Skid Row
Skid Row is a neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles known for its high concentration of homelessness, poverty, and social challenges. When...
MFHF
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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Mental Health and Poverty
Mental health and the poverty-mindset are interconnected and have a significant impact in a person’s life. Let's explore this...
MFHF
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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The History of Skid Row Los Angeles
Skid Row in Los Angeles, California, is one of the most well-known and significant areas associated with homelessness and poverty in the...
MFHF
Jun 16, 20232 min read
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The Hope of Overcoming Mental Health and Poverty
The hope of overcoming mental health issues and poverty is an important and complex topic. While these two issues are distinct, they are...
MFHF
May 19, 20233 min read
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5 Reasons Why People Become Homeless
People can become homeless for a variety of complex reasons that often overlap and compound each other. Here are the top 5 reasons why...
MFHF
Apr 20, 20232 min read
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The State of Homelessness in LA
Homelessness is a growing crisis in many cities around the world, and Los Angeles is no exception. Skid Row, a neighborhood in downtown...

My Friends House LA
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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Community Outreach Fest 2021
On Sunday, August 22nd we hosted Community Outreach Fest 2021 in San Julian Park located Downtown Los Angeles. We partnered with Mayor...

My Friends House LA
Aug 22, 20211 min read
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Our #12for12Pledge
In honor of our 12-Year Anniversary we are asking all of our friend's to join our #12for12Pledge! Here's what a few of our volunteer...

My Friends House LA
Nov 9, 20202 min read
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COVID-19 UPDATES & PROCEDURES
For approximately twelve years, My Friend's House Foundation (MFHF) has been on the front lines, along with local missions, churches and...

My Friends House LA
May 31, 20202 min read
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Up & Coming Outreach Services
Homeless Prevention - Job Readiness - Money Management Counseling - Intervention - Guest Lecturers - Character Development - Library -...
MFHF
Feb 2, 20191 min read
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Outreach Programs/Services
Homeless Outreach Every Wednesday, from noon until 2 pm. We serve food and distribution of clothes, toiletries and other basic needs and...
MFHF
Feb 2, 20191 min read
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