No Parent Should Lose Their Children to Homelessness
No parent should lose their children to homelessness, especially when they’ve repeatedly asked for help.
A Call for Action: Investing in Dignified Housing Amid Crises and Rising Homelessness
Launched in 2023, Beloved Village was born out of the Young Women’s Freedom Center’s 30+ years of work to end youth incarceration and prevent systems involvement. Our mission is to build a continuum of care that provides alternative housing options for young people who might otherwise face congregate care, incarceration, or homelessness.
Environmental Justice is Housing Justice!
Natural disasters often leave devastation in their wake, but they also present a critical opportunity for local leaders to act decisively. These moments demand urgency to establish emergency housing and provide supportive services for those affected. In Los Angeles, more than 75,000 people already live on the streets. Last week, wildfires forced over 167,000 residents […]
Why We Need to Support Prop 6
A statement from our sister organization Sister Warriors. While I was incarcerated at CCWF, the largest women’s prison in the world, I was a lead firefighter and engineer at Station 5, Madera County. I was good at my job and proud to serve during some of the most devastating fires in California. It is not the […]
Statement on Grants Pass Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court’s June 2024 ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson upholds an ordinance in Grants Pass, Oregon that makes it illegal to sleep outside – which creates an enormous public health problem for people that have nowhere else to go. Below is a statement from Alex Volpe, Executive Director of Beloved Village, a community-based […]