Black trans & nonbinary youth experience high rates of victimization & attempts by others to change their sexual orientation/gender identity
"California will never be a 'don't say gay state. There are laws in place that would stop that from happening, and they are holding strong"
For One Amazon Executive, the mission to save LGBTQ Youth is not altruistic, it’s personal- fighting to overhaul the system
Legislation signed today will create much-needed new housing units aimed at helping middle and low income Californians
Homelessness is a result of decades of failed policies, economic factors, and racism, making it more complex than any one entity can solve
Mobile Homeless Connect exemplifies California’s all-of-government, client-centered approach to reducing barriers to housing
Since its launch in 2020, Homekey has funded the creation of more than 12,500 homes for people exiting homelessness
Supportive laws and policies have been linked to improved health and well-being for LGBTQ+ students according to Williams Institute research
Seven new Homekey projects will provide 387 housing units. Additional Homekey awards will be announced in the coming weeks
Grants will deliver housing/support services for homeless youth as part of $14 billion multi-year plan to keep them off California’s streets