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Charities and businesses are rallying to help the people of Los Angeles following the Southern California fires that have so far claimed the lives of at least 25 people. With more than 180,000 ...
Ongoing wildfires blazing through Los Angeles have scorched over 3,000 acres. The fires have destroyed over 1,000 homes and businesses, and created more than 30,000 thousand evacuees.
Wildfires have decimated more than 40,000 acres of the Los Angeles metropolitan area over the last week, charring more than 12,000 structures, displacing over 150,000 residents and leaving at ...
The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information, resources, and advocacy for victims of all types of crime, as well as the people who serve them. The National Center for Victims of Crime hosts the annual National Training Institute, designed to share current ...
The Program for Torture Victims (PTV) was founded in 1980 by Dr. José Quiroga and Ana Deutsch. [2] Both Quiroga and Deutsch sought asylum in the United States and met in Los Angeles in 1979. [3] They began working on a campaign against torture with the Los Angeles Amnesty International Medical Group.
Most victim advocacy programs focus on either DV (domestic violence) or SA (sexual assault). Survivors also advocate for improved court procedures and legal assistance for victims. [2] Many crime victims are unfamiliar with the criminal justice system, due to recent immigration, language barriers, or ignorance. In the same article written by ...
3757 Overland Ave., Los Angeles 90034. 360 N Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles 90036. The Suay Sew Shop is offering free clothing, water and food for fire victims this weekend. Head to their shop at 905 ...
LOS ANGELES — Just weeks ago, the 9ThirtyLA venue in downtown's Arts District was known as a trendy spot for events, its wooden beams and concrete floors serving as the perfect backdrop for ...