Letter from CGLA Regarding the Motion to Codify Mayor Karen Bass’ ED1
Read Our Statement on the LA City Council Motion to Codify the Emergency Measure to Expedite Affordable Housing
New Study: Housing Opportunities for the City of LA
This work supports our collective goal of creating new housing quickly to address homelessness in the City of Los Angeles. Created in partnership with Pacific Urbanism
Nonprofit Equity in LA
Government needs to overhaul how they work with nonprofit partners who deliver critical services to those most in need
We are a cross-sectoral group of Angelenos…
who share a vision that our region’s response to the COVID pandemic can advance systems change and dismantle the institutions and policies that have perpetuated institutional racism.
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Letter from CGLA Regarding the Motion to Codify Mayor Karen Bass’ ED 1
Read Our Statement on the LA City Council Motion to Codify the Emergency Measure to Expedite Affordable Housing
New Study: Housing Opportunities for the City of LA
Los Angeles County suffers from a consistent shortage of affordable housing units. According to the County’s recently assigned Regional Housing Needs goals, the County should produce 60,000 market-rate housing units and 40,000 affordable units per year to meet housing needs.LETS Build an equitable LA !
Although it may look different to everyone, our goal is the same: a better life for all Angelenos. Please share your thoughts on what an equitable LA means to you.
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Leaders must be committed to making progress on an anti-racist agenda and to understanding the history that has produced these outcomes.
We must promote a “caring economy,” to address longstanding racial disparities in labor markets.
Everyone should be able to connect to health and mental health services, regardless of status.
We must not only end unsheltered homelessness in Los Angeles County, but also disrupt, dismantle, and rebuild the systems that allow our neighbors to fall into homelessness.
Moving forward, Los Angeles County must commit to insure accessibility, mobility, and voice for immigrants regardless of status.
Every student should have access to high-quality education and functional access to the internet.
Los Angeles County must celebrate and support youth leadership and empowerment.
Los Angeles County must strengthen the nonprofit sector as a key part of civil society in the recovery.
Support community organizing and develop and deploy accurate and metrics that can measure progress on racial equity, and hold systems accountable to performance.
We need a new sense of public will that what was once deemed politically unfeasible – reducing police budgets, achieving digital equality, and investing fully in education – is now imperative.