We Are LA Tenant Resource Clinic
This in-person event will ensure you are signed up for all of the services and support available and provide valuable information and resources about eviction protection and prevention, including financial planning, legal information and more.
Mayor Karen Bass Thanks Outreach Workers at the We Are LA Resource Clinic at the MLK Day Freedom Festival
The clinic is the first of three planned, aimed to assist individuals at risk of eviction before the looming February 1 deadline for settling back rent from October 1, 2021, to January 31, 2023. The second clinic is scheduled for Saturday, January 27th.
Announcing We Are LA Resource Clinics!
It’s a new year, but the Mayor’s Fund’s goal of helping Angelenos stay housed has not changed. We Are LA is hosting a series of resource clinics that will provide eviction protection information and on-site screening and sign up for public benefit programs.
Mayor’s Fund announces common-sense donation reforms
The Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles has adopted several reforms to its policy for accepting contributions that mirror city candidate campaign contribution rules. Going forward, the fund will no longer accept donations from individuals registered to lobby the city, as well as developers focused on doing business with the city. The goal is to adhere to the highest ethical standards while providing the support needed to help prevent homelessness in Los Angeles and address other critical issues facing the city. Read more in The Los Angeles Times.
We Are LA: Housing Angelenos Through Community Partnerships
Thanks to all the outreach workers, case managers, eviction lawyers and advocates, we’ve reached over 150,000 Angelenos and are connecting with more every day.
We Are LA raise awareness about tenant rights and resources available
Mayor Karen Bass, Councilmember Nithya Raman, Los Angeles Housing Department Assistant General Manager Anna Ortega and President & CEO of the Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles Conway Collis held a press conference to raise awareness about tenant rights and resources available.
The Mayor’s Fund Has a New Focus
Mayor Bass is leading an unprecedented emergency response to our city’s homelessness crisis, and she has called on all of us to step up and help confront it together.
The Mayor’s Fund gets a new mission: Helping Bass fight homelessness
The LA Times reports on our new homelessness prevention initiative and the work we're doing to support Mayor Bass.
Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles Announces New Leadership
The Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles today announced a new President & CEO, anti-poverty leader Conway Collis, and a new Board, Chaired by David White.
Celebrating a new era with the inauguration of our new Mayor, Karen Bass
A new era has begun in Los Angeles with yesterday’s inauguration of our new Mayor, Karen Bass. The Mayor’s Fund couldn’t be prouder to help our community celebrate this historic moment. And we’re ready to help Mayor Bass tackle the unprecedented challenges that face our city. Today, the Mayor declared a State of Emergency on homelessness as her first mayoral act. The Mayor’s Fund is built to help our City government cut red tape, and create space for innovation to drive bold action. That’s what this moment is about. We know Mayor Bass is ready to meet it, and so [...]