AMHC supports and advocates for a peer’s right to achieve mental wellness, self-empowerment, and self-sufficiency with the help of NewOrg Data Management System.
Read Press ReleaseFrom 2020 to 2022, homelessness among youth overall decreased by 12.21 percent. The number of youth counted in HUD’s annual Point-in-Time count has since reverted to 2020 levels.
Read Press ReleaseAn official selection of IDFA 2012 Amsterdam, New Orleans Film Festival 2013 and the 15th Mumbai Film Festival — a filmmaker helps an addict train hopper with a dark secret on a journey of redemption to the margins of society to find the children she abandoned. As festival posters suggest, 'the road is hard...home is even harder.' Shelved for 10 years by the filmmaker, this cinema vérité documentary is finally released.
Read Press ReleaseJob approval for other leaders in City Hall—particularly Mayor Breed—declined from spring 2022 levels. Crime caught up with homelessness as the top problem the city needs to fix, according to voters. Support for tough-on-crime policies is high, and half of voters surveyed say they have become less progressive because of homelessness and crime.
Read Press ReleaseThe Project is a Public-Private Partnership With the City of Los Angeles Housing Department and the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
Read Press ReleaseA majority of San Franciscans plan to vote to recall DA Chesa Boudin in the June election and share complicated views of the city's future as it confronts homelessness, public safety issues and lasting changes caused by the pandemic
Read Press ReleaseSKID GROW is a radical, unprecedented proposal that would drastically increase housing in downtown Los Angeles both for the homeless and for the general population while also creating the country's largest elevated urban park. SKID GROW would fill the void at the center of Los Angeles with a new, iconic, pedestrian friendly neighborhood, including a series of public and cultural amenities. At the same time it would also constitute the city's largest ever effort to fight homelessness, adding enough beds and units to reduce the city's unhoused
Read Press ReleaseOregon has a disproportionately larger population living on the streets when compared with other states. But one man is been taking the problem into his own hands, and he is making a difference.
Read Press ReleaseMateo & Cliff is an affirming and suspenseful story about a homeless man's struggle with mental health issues to feel safe, whole, and sane through Cliff, his younger self.
Read Press ReleaseDemocrats have no backup option on the ballot this fall and prefer not having an alternate to Newsom. However, a group of Democrats in Southern California have recently backed a new Democratic candidate for Governor:
Read Press ReleaseState Controller Betty Yee, City Controller Ron Galperin, Captain Larry Vasquez, USN (Ret.) Director, Military Veterans Affairs City of Los Angeles Office of the Mayor, Chaplain Randy McConnell, California State Guard Chaplain and Rev. Andy Bales, CEO Union Rescue Mission will be in attendance.
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