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 May 4, 2009


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Pamela Parker sits in her new home at the Abbey in Los Angeles. -K.Daniels		  

The Abbey Opens Doors, Takes 113 People Off the Streets

The Abbey is a new permanent supportive housing complex in the heart of Skid Row in Downtown Los Angeles. The developer, Skid Row Housing Trust, says this model of housing is the solution to homelessness.

- Kim Daniels
 

What is Permanent Supportive Housing?

Supportive housing is a combination of housing and services provided to those who need this type of structure to remain in housing and lead productive lives.

-Kim Daniels

Watch Extended Interviews

More from Skid Row Housing Trust Special Projects Director Molly Rysman and Sr. Project Manager Sherri Bethelmy.

 
Molly Rysman   Sherri Bethelmy

-Kim Daniels
 

When Affordable Housing Isn't Enough: Living at the Alexandria Hotel

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Tom Silva. -K.Daniels  

Affordable housing and the tenant.

Tom Silva has lived at the Alexandria hotel for some time but the question is: should he be there?

-Kim Daniels



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