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Policy Roundtable on Family Homelessness

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Under Supervisor Molina's direction, First 5 LA convened roundtables in partnership with county departments, children's advocates, and service providers to identify program and policy recommendations directed at improving child safety among homeless families with children.

First 5 LA has produced a number of reports, based on all the information provided by participants of the Policy Roundtable on Family Homelessness. The documents listed below are intended to inform policymakers and stakeholders working on countywide planning efforts to address child and family homelessness.

Roundtable Reports

Board Motions

Board Motion 12-20-05 (pdf)
Board Motion Crisis Nurseries 1-10-06 (pdf)
Board Motion 2-28-06 (pdf)

Agency Plans and Responses

DCFS Response DiscQuestions (pdf)

DMH Services (pdf)

DPSS Memo 10-26-05 (pdf)

Homeless Prevention Initiative 4-4-06 (pdf)

Public Health Response 1-30-06 (pdf)

Skid Row Homeless Families Diversion Plan (pdf)

Skid Row Outreach Strategies 1-20-06 (pdf)

Skid Row Outreach Strategies 3-8-06 (pdf)

Research Studies and Recommendations

Beyond Shelter's Housing First in LA (pdf)
Crisis on the Streets Homeless Women & Children in LA (pdf)
Homeless Families Pilot Evaluation Aug05 (pdf)
Legislative Proposals (pdf)
PEW Report 4-10-06 (pdf)
Strategies to End Family Homelessness (pdf)