Our responsibility to one another has never been clearer. Whether religious or nonreligious -- human flourishing remains at the top of everyone's list.
And yet, according to the Los Angeles Times, homelessness in Los Angeles County increased by 75% over six years. The paper recently described the situation as a national disgrace. Nevertheless, the question remains: what are we to do? Homelessness is a real issue even in our neighborhood: Diamond Bar, Walnut, Pomona, Roland Heights. The Face of Homelessness event is an opportunity to
This is dialogue about local issues by local social workers working to make a difference. This is an informal setting to hear from and talk with folks in our community that are working hands on to make a difference in this very serious issue. |
Panel participants include the following organizations:
Kami Grosvener Director of Development & Communications Inland Valley Hope Partners Helping homeless women & families get back on their feet Sham Rambaran Pastor Purpose Church Dedicated to serving families in need in the Pomona area Tanya Flores Founder Project Chela Working to help at-risk foster children become self-reliant adults Aaron Scheller Deputy Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Serving the public, addressing safety & homelessness Reggie Clark Director of Pomona Shelter Volunteers of America Committed to serving people in need (particularly youth), strengthening families and building communities (Lunch provided) |
LocationDate
Saturday, November 3, 2018 Time 11:00am-1:30pm Location 400 Rancheria Rd, Diamond Bar, CA 91765 Questions [email protected] |