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Who opposes the Community Care Facilities Ordinance?

In the City of Los Angeles, almost 50,000 low income households use shared housing to maintain a roof over their heads. By eliminating shared housing, the Community Care Facilities Ordinance will put thousands of people at risk of homelessness.

Over 100 organizations are taking a firm stance in opposition to the ordinance:

  1. Los Angeles Business Leaders Task Force
  2. United Way of Greater Los Angeles
  3. 1736 Family Crisis Center
  4. Affordable Living for the Aged
  5. Always Hope in Malibu
  6. American Civil Liberties Union
  7. Amity Housing
  8. Association of Community Human Services Agencies
  9. The Beacon House Association of San Pedro
  10. Bet Tzedek
  11. Boyle Heights/East Los Angeles Homeless Coordinating Council
  12. California Association of Alcohol & Drug Program Executives
  13. California Drug Counseling
  14. Center for Living and Learning
  15. Central City Association of Los Angeles
  16. Chrysalis
  17. CLARE Foundation
  18. CLUE LA
  19. Coalition for Economic Survival
  20. Community Coalition
  21. Community Solutions
  22. Corporation For Supportive Housing
  23. Disability Rights California
  24. Downtown Women’s Center
  25. Drug Policy Alliance
  26. East Hollywood Neighborhood Council
  27. East LA Community Corporation
  28. Empowerment Congress Central Area Neighborhood Council
  29. Empowerment Congress South West Neighborhood Council
  30. Fair Housing Council of the San Fernando Valley
  31. Felicity House, Inc.
  32. Fred Brown Recovery Services
  33. Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center
  34. Gettlove
  35. Glassell Park Neighborhood Council
  36. Greater Cypress Park Neighborhood Council
  37. Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council
  38. Hiaght Ashbury-Walden House
  39. Harmony Homes Sober Living Environments
  40. Harvest House Sober Living For Women
  41. Healthy Homes Collaborative
  42. Highland Park Neighborhood Council
  43. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
  44. Homes for Life
  45. Housing Authority for the City of Los Angeles
  46. House of Ruth
  47. Housing Works
  48. Inner City Law Center
  49. Inquilinos Unidos
  50. Integrated Recovery Network
View the full list of Opposing Organizations

Learn more about the Community Care Facilities Ordinance and sign a letter of opposition by clicking HERE

Add your name to the list! If your organization opposes the ordinance let us know by emailing us at homeforgoodla@unitedwayla.org

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