In the San Gabriel Valley, there are 9,942 people who are homeless each night. According to the 2007 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count:
- 1,497 are children.
- 2,636 are people in families.
- 8,985 are unsheltered - living on the streets, in cars, parks, or abandoned buildings.
- 2,515 are chronically homeless, meaning they have been homeless for a long period of time and face one or more disabilities.
What YOU Can Do:
Find out more about San Gabriel Valley volunteer opportunities with United Way homeless services partners by clicking on any of the triangles on the map below. The dots represent United Way homeless services partners who do not currently have volunteer opportunities.*
- Union Station Foundation
Family Center
Volunteer Now!
- Public Counsel
Pasadena Alumni Support Ctr
Volunteer Now!
- Union Station Foundation
Adult Center
Volunteer Now!
- Hillsides
Youth Moving On
- Union Station Foundation
Euclid Villa
- Union Station Foundation
Passageways
- AIDS Project Los Angeles
AIDS Service Center
- Chinatown Service Center
Senior Service Center
- Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc.
San Juan Diego Center
- Chinatown Service Center
Central San Gabriel Valley: WorkSouce Center
- Door of Hope
Volunteer Now!
- Register now for HomeWalk 2008: HomeWalk is United Way’s annual 5K family walk to raise awareness and resources to end homelessness in Los Angeles County. This year’s walk takes place on Saturday, November 15th at Exposition Park.
- Join Local Coalitions: Help end homelessness by getting involved in local coalitions working toward permanent solutions.
- The East San Gabriel Valley Consortium on Homelessness is a coalition of 50 government and nonprofit agencies working together to create Community Design Solutions to homelessness in the Greater San Gabriel Valley. For more information or to get involved in this work, contact Jan Cicco, Chair at 9090-620-2571.
*The sites on the map represent United Way partner organizations that are leaders in the field of ending homelessness by providing access to permanent housing and advocating for permanent solutions. For more information on additional homeless service providers in your community, please call 211.