Showing posts with label homeless. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homeless. Show all posts
Friday, April 11, 2014

I spent the evening on Skid Row

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Last night I spent the evening on the streets of Skid Row in Los Angeles California.  Los Angeles is home to the highest homeless popula...
Sunday, February 2, 2014

Super Bowl Sunday and Super Bowl Parties

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Andy Bales, the CEO of Union Rescue Mission just posted a few photos on Facebook.  His caption read:   Starting on a batch of chili ...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Homelessness in Los Angeles Increases

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Recently the Los Angeles Times printed a story showing that in spite of the economy improving for some, perhaps the wealthy more so than th...
Friday, June 7, 2013

Skid Row Los Angeles, a URM story

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A short video from the folks at www.urm.org
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Los Angeles - Highest Homeless Population in the U.S.

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This is the April 2013 update from Union Rescue Mission. I have written about URM and Andy Bales their CEO since 2009.  Some of my other p...
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

It is time to think about Thanksgiving 2016

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Thanksgiving is upon us once again and there are many folks that don't have much to be thankful for but you can make this more than ju...
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Monday, August 27, 2012

Skid Row, July 2012

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July begins the new fiscal year for Union Rescue Mission. The homeless situation is not getting better but many of you reading this helpe...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Skid Row in June. An inside view.

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June was a busy month on skid row in downtown Los Angeles.  The number of people living on the streets increased.  The number of violent cr...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

A night on the streets of Skid Row in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles has the highest population of homeless people living on the streets in the nation. This is one night on the streets of skid...
Sunday, July 8, 2012

What does the Daily Grill have to do with the homeless?

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I generally don't post my Yelp reviews here.  In this case I am making an exception. Last night I went out with a few friends f...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Homelessness. There are individuals within the statistics.

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Each day most of us are subjected to news.  News on the radio, television, newspapers, on the Internet. The news supplies statistics.  ...
Saturday, June 9, 2012

Label failure a success! The homeless of Los Angeles

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Los Angeles is the city with the distinction of having the highest homeless population in the nation.   Recently there was a story in t...
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Friday, May 18, 2012

Help the Homeless of Los Angeles on June 14, 2012

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Los Angeles - Homeless capitol of our nation. Click on the link below to learn more or purchase a ticket for this event. I hope to see ...
Saturday, November 19, 2011

Thanksgiving 2011 at Union Rescue Mission

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The photos in this album were taken on November 19, 2011 at Union Rescue Mission in Downtown Los Angeles. This was the 120th Thanksg...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

The Streets of Los Angeles

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IMG_1076a , originally uploaded by myles111us . Two years ago. September 2009. Things have not gotten any better and in fact the num...
Saturday, September 10, 2011

Piles of money - heaps of need

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This is one of my shots that I have in my collection which I took downtown in Los Angeles.  This is the Gas Company Building.  This is...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Tea Party Experiment

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I thought I would combine two of my activities into a little study.  Maybe I would learn something substantial or maybe the results or ...
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Friday, July 29, 2011

Last night I slept with a roof over my head

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IMG_0678 , originally uploaded by myles111us . Be thankful today if last night you had a roof over your head as you slept. Check out htt...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Photographs or Original Art?

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What do you have hung on your walls at home? Do you prefer photographs, original art, bare walls or? We have all heard phrases such as ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Helping the Homeless on Twitter

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I would just like to take a moment to thank the folks below.  There are many more that I cannot begin to count to list or mention for their...
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