Our mission | Imagine LA’s mission is to end the cycle of family homelessness and poverty by mobilizing trained volunteer mentors, public and private resources, and communities who understand that a roof over one’s head is merely the starting point to a better life. |
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COVID-19 Impact |
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Ways to help |
Assembling Family Fun & Care Kits Needed!
The Need: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unhoused and recently housed families are experiencing added stress and uncertainty as they navigate the demands of work, education, children, services, and more. Every day, families are asking for resources related to family fun and basic needs. The Initiative: As part of Imagine LA’s response to COVID-19, we… See full description
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Imagine LA Volunteer Mentors serve as friends, partners, and companions for parents and children who have experienced homelessness and are now housed. COVID-19 PIVOT: As we all cope with the COVID-19 crisis, the health and security of our families, mentors, and staff is our top priority. As such, we have pivoted our Mentorship program to… See full description
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MentorImagine LA's volunteer mentors are committed to fighting homelessness in Los Angeles and play an essential role in fulfilling our mission. They are eager to work in a team of like-minded peers and commit to a long-term volunteer position that’s incredibly fulfilling. |
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Items we need now |
Family Fun & Care Kits Needed!The Need: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unhoused and recently housed families are experiencing added stress and uncertainty as they navigate the demands of work, education, children, services, and more. Every day, families are asking for resources related to family fun and basic needs. The Initiative: As part of Imagine LA’s response to COVID-19, we are leading a county-wide effort to ensure that each of the 6,000 families served by the Los Angeles Homeless Provider Alliance Family Service Providers Caucus, has the family fun and basic needs resources to thrive as a family during this time. The Goal: To collect 6,000 Family Fun & Care Packages to distribute to unhoused and recently housed families. You can help!
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How you help | Volunteers are essential to our ability to provide one on one assistance and guidance to families. |
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About us | We recruit teams of volunteer mentors who are professionally trained and guided to assist vulnerable families, ending their cycle of homelessness and poverty. We have worked with more than 100 families and 500 volunteer mentors, collaborating with hundreds of community-based partners. Our innovative Family Empowerment & Mentorship model utilizes intensive family case management and supercharges it with mentorship and access to private and public resources. |
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