Despite the economic recession, the number of homeless people in LA County has dropped by 38%. In 2007, the count was 68,000; this year it's put at 43,000. That's according to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, or LHASA, which took its latest census in January.
Counting the Homeless in LA County
Credits
Guests:
- Mike Arnold - Executive Director, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
- Gary Blasi - Public Counsel - @UCLA_Law
- Elise Buik - United Way of Greater Los Angeles - @EliseBuik