Politics & Government
How An L.A. County Nonprofit Is Responding To Homelessness Among Seniors
Studies show the number of homeless seniors has increased dramatically in the last year; an L.A. County nonprofit is working to change that.
August 28, 2026
Studies show the number of homeless seniors has increased dramatically in the last year, and a Los Angeles County nonprofit is working to reverse that.
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David Lugo earned a modest living as a mechanic throughout his life, supporting his mother and disabled sister, but three years ago, the 60-year-old's kidneys failed.
His health kept deteriorating, and after losing his income from being a caretaker for his disabled sister, he found himself homeless for the first time in his life.
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David Lugo at Holliday's Helping Hands in Downey/CBS LA
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