{"id":508,"date":"2023-05-18T22:30:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T22:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/?page_id=508"},"modified":"2024-10-30T18:11:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T18:11:37","slug":"understanding-homelessness-through-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/understanding-homelessness-through-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Homelessness Through Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n        \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Partner Sites\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">CHRYSALIS<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-a_1qA0Z6zc\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-a_1qA0Z6zc\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Chrysalis is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a pathway to self- sufficiency for homeless and low-income individuals by providing the resources and support needed to find and retain employment. You will be helping clients build resumes and do practice interviews. Must be proficient in Word and have strong interpersonal skills. You must be at least 18 years old to volunteer with this site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Midnight Mission<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-a_1qA0Z6zc\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-a_1qA0Z6zc\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <div class=\"col-24 col-lg-17 column\">\n<div class=\"image_left\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Founded in 1914, the Midnight Mission has been offering a path to self-sufficiency to men, women, and children experiencing homelessness since 1914. As a comprehensive homeless shelter and homeless services provider serving the Los Angeles homeless community, we take an approach that fuses care and compassion with meaningful accountability, providing the structure and the resources that people experiencing homelessness need to truly improve their lives. We believe that everyone deserves to live with dignity no matter what they\u2019ve been through, and our multi-faceted approach to homeless services helps our community members make the changes that last.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Midnight Mission is dedicated to helping those most in need in our community. But we offer more than a homeless shelter: we offer a net of resources and support services that help our guests and program participants get back on their feet and into productive lives.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Text from https:\/\/www.midnightmission.org\/<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Union Rescue Mission<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-a_1qA0Z6zc\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-a_1qA0Z6zc\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>The\u00a0Union Rescue Mission\u00a0(URM) is a private Christian homeless shelter in downtown Los Angeles\u2019s Skid Row area.\u00a0It is the largest private homeless shelter in the United States.\u00a0Founded in 1891, it provides emergency and long-term services including food, shelter, clothing, medical and dental care, recovery programs, transitional housing, legal assistance, education, counseling, and job training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-4-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-controls=\"section-1-4-a_1qA0Z6zc\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Mondays at the Mission<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-4-a_1qA0Z6zc\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-4-a_1qA0Z6zc\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Students will be participating with the Mondays at the Mission program. This is the only homeless youth, age 10 to 18, program of its kind started in 2010.\u00a0The program offers weekly career and life skill classes, guest speakers, special events, and mentor opportunities.\u00a0Students will be volunteering as a tutor\/mentor, with the opportunity available to teach a class or be a guest speaker. Mondays at the Mission has helped 1,000+ students stay in school, identify their gifts and talents, and learn positive goal setting techniques. 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