List of Resources

For information about poverty and/or issues related to homelessness, visit the following websites:

 

Qualifying for Social Security Disability Benefits

https://losangelesmission.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Homelessness-and-disability-benefits.pdf

 

The 2018 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress

https://www.hudexchange.info/resources/documents/2018-AHAR-Part-1.pdf

 

AGRM Snapshot Surveys 2012 – 2015 Listed

http://agrm.org/images/agrm/documents/agrmmaterials/2015_output_survey_summary.pdf

Websites of Interest:

The Los Angeles Housing Authority

http://www.hacla.org

 

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority

http://lahsa.org

 

The 2018 Los Angeles Homeless Count

http://www.lahsa.org/homeless-Count/results

 

A Homeless Resource Directory 

http://www.homeless.org.au/directory/us-california-los-angeles.htm

 

HUD References to Homelessness

http://www.hud.gov/homeless/index.cfm

 

Homelessness During the Pandemic 

https://www.mymove.com/moving/covid-19/homelessness-during-coronavirus/

 

Veterans Related

https://www.memorycare.com/veterans/

http://www.lahra.org/veteran-dashboard

 

Youth Related

www.ourchildrenLA.org

 

Senior Care Resource

PayingForSeniorCare.com helps the elderly and their families fully understand the cost of long term care and the programs that can provide financial support. They have an online database of tools, references, and articles that cover topics like available care options, and free resources that are available in Los Angeles. You can review their guides here:

https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/california/los-angeles

https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/longtermcare/resources.html

https://www.caring.com/

https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/

https://www.senioradvice.com/assisted-living

https://www.mycaringplan.com/blog/how-to-plan-for-aging-solo-as-a-childless-adult

https://www.mycaringplan.com/blog/financial-assistance-programs-for-seniors

https://www.mycaringplan.com/blog/free-legal-services-for-seniors