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The Intersection of Homelessness and Addiction: Exploring How Homelessness and Addiction are Interconnected

While public perception would indicate that the main reason for homelessness revolves around addiction, the statistics prove that to be false. Falling on the list behind lack of affordable housing, poverty, discrimination, domestic violence, and mental health, addiction may not be the number one cause of homelessness, but there is no denying the connection between

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The Midnight Mission’s 110th Anniversary Gala: A Night of Celebration and Reflection

On Saturday, September 7, 2024, The Midnight Mission celebrated a monumental milestone—110 years of continuous service to Skid Row and Southern California’s most vulnerable populations. Held at the historic Majestic Downtown in Los Angeles, the Gala was a beautiful blend of elegance, inspiration, and purpose. The event honored The Midnight Mission’s rich legacy while recognizing

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The Mental Health Effects of Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is one of the most heinous crimes committed against our fellow human beings. It is even more horrific when those being trafficked are women and children. The long-term effects on mental health, even after victims have been rescued, require a lot of care and support. Midnight Mission exists for anyone in need of

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