But will 2020 bring more solutions? By Alex Cordero Collaborative efforts from community leaders, local organizations and government officials to fight homelessness and create affordable housing in the Crown City have made an incredible difference for many people in need of housing during 2019. The Pasadena Homeless Count, conducted on a single night in January,…
By Alex Cordero The Making Housing & Community Happen (MHCH) group is celebrating its first anniversary on Nov. 2 and is inviting the entire community to join them for the event at First Baptist Church in Pasadena. There will be fun activities for children, live music and food. MHCH has a lot to celebrate after…
By Alex Cordero The Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (IHO) is currently under review by city officials and community residents are urging Pasadena council members to vote on having the IHO amended with new policies to help the high demand for affordable housing. The Inclusionary Zoning Working Group (IZ) of the Greater Pasadena Affordable Housing Group (GPAHG)…
By Alex Cordero Local organizations recently joined forces in Pasadena to discuss their common vision of ending homelessness across Los Angeles County. The event titled “Everyone In: Stories from the Frontline” featured local residents from the Crown City who shared their stories about overcoming homelessness with a crowded auditorium at Polytechnic School. But, there was…
