Author: UWGLA Editor
From Strain to Stability: Workforce Strategies for a Sustainable Homeless Services System
Los Angeles County is home to the second-largest population of people experiencing homelessness in the United States—an estimated 72,300 individuals. Yet despite the scale of need, the region’s homeless services… continue reading From Strain to Stability: Workforce Strategies for a Sustainable Homeless Services System
New Report Shows Income Support Significantly Helps Prevent Homelessness
As Los Angeles aims for scalable solutions to prevent homelessness, new evidence points to the direct impact of income support for the most vulnerable populations. In this Q&A, Morgan Sutton,… continue reading New Report Shows Income Support Significantly Helps Prevent Homelessness
United Way’s New Interactive Ecosystem Tool: Helping Demystify the Homelessness Response System in LA County
While the issue of homelessness is complex, there is an amazing network of public, private, philanthropic, and volunteer entities all working together on programs and services that prevent homelessness and address the needs of currently unhoused Angelenos. This… continue reading United Way’s New Interactive Ecosystem Tool: Helping Demystify the Homelessness Response System in LA County
30 years of impact: building bridges to opportunity
For three decades, United Way of Greater Los Angeles and East West Bank have worked side by side with a shared mission: to build Bridges to Opportunity for underserved individuals and families across Los… continue reading 30 years of impact: building bridges to opportunity
More than 7,500 Angelenos Rally at SoFi Stadium for WalkUnitedLA 2026
More than 7,500 Angelenos Rally at SoFi Stadium for WalkUnitedLA 2026 with the Los Angeles Rams, and Rams Quarterback Matthew Stafford, to Support Community College Students and Families in Need INGLEWOOD, CA (May 11, 2026) — More than… continue reading More than 7,500 Angelenos Rally at SoFi Stadium for WalkUnitedLA 2026
Welcome Home Celebration for an Altadena Family
“Altadena Strong” cheered the crowd of well-wishers at the Welcome Home ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Wood family on March 27. Supporters and funders, including representatives from United Way of Greater Los Angeles, joined the celebration of the… continue reading Welcome Home Celebration for an Altadena Family
WalkUnitedLA Returns to SoFi Stadium May 9, 2026 Supporting Housing, Education, and Opportunity for All
Los Angeles Rams Quarterback and 2025 AP NFL Most Valuable Player Matthew Stafford and Kelly Stafford return as Honorary Chairs Registration for the 5k Run and Walk is Now Open… continue reading WalkUnitedLA Returns to SoFi Stadium May 9, 2026 Supporting Housing, Education, and Opportunity for All
Expanding Dual Enrollment Access for Los Angeles Students
Across Los Angeles County, thousands of high school students are ready for college-level learning even before graduation, but many are not aware how dual enrollment can be an opportunity to get a head start on their college journey. United Way of Greater… continue reading Expanding Dual Enrollment Access for Los Angeles Students
United Way of Greater LA Gives $355k Boost to Santa Monica College Homeless Service Work Program
Applications for Second Cohort of Certificate Program Will be Accepted through February 6 Santa Monica, Calif. — In a county where more than 72,000 people experience homelessness on any given night, Santa… continue reading United Way of Greater LA Gives $355k Boost to Santa Monica College Homeless Service Work Program
One Year Later: Courage in Recovery — A Message From Our CEO
Today, we mark one year since the devastating wildfires swept through Altadena, Pacific Palisades, and neighboring communities — fires that forever changed the landscape of our city and the lives of thousands of… continue reading One Year Later: Courage in Recovery — A Message From Our CEO
