We got the grant!! 🎉 A huge thank you to @countyofla @lacountyarts for supporting DWC’s Day Center arts workshops. This grant will continue to provide enrichment activities to women and gender-diverse individuals in our Day Center! #LACountyArts

Last week, ACT-LA ACT-LA hosted a riveting conversation on Meeting the Moment: Social Housing, where we heard from advocacy partners from Community Land Trusts to City Hall on social housing solutions in Los Angeles.

🌞 Beat the Heat with DWC! 🌞 Join our Leadership Council for just $10/month and help provide essential supplies to women in need. Click the link to sign up and make a difference today! givebutter.com/dwc-leadership… #BeatTheHeat #SupportDWC

Congrats to the talented graduates of Downtown Women's Center's LA:RISE job training program! To honor their commitment to growing their skillset and preparing for the workforce, #TeamGomez awarded these amazing women with certificates! Can't wait to see you make your mark on our community. 🎉

Congrats to the 22 @dwcweb graduates of the LA:RISE program! 🌟🎉 The program has provided job readiness, paid work experiences, & essential support to 7,700 Angelenos overcoming homelessness with the help of @laewdd, @redfworks, EWDD’s WorkSource centers, & more! 💪🙌

Funding for DWC's Every Woman Housed Program, referenced in the Los Angeles Times article, enabled 453 women to be placed in permanent housing and 737 into interim housing, which contributed to a 42% drop in unsheltered women from 2022 to 2024! Read more: bit.ly/46OBbOL

Today DWC celebrated the Women's Voices Board. Reflections and feedback from Denise, Maria, Tyana, Liliana, Amiyoko, Tash, Nathalia, and Mayra have led to many new initiatives at DWC like self-defense workshops, grief workshops, and more community building events.

Shoutout to DWC’s Human Resources department for volunteering their time to support our kitchen team! Your compassion and dedication make a real difference in our community.

Thank you to our California State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas @lolasmallwoodcuevas for this recognition!

DWC is committed to ending homelessness through permanent supportive, affordable, and transitional housing, along with trauma-informed care. Measure A aims to tackle rising housing costs by increasing affordable housing funding in LA County. Learn more👇 bit.ly/4dGnR1s

🌞🎉 Ending summer with a splash! Our Summer Bash was a hit with snacks, drinks, arts & crafts, and water games. Thanks to all who joined us! 💦🎨🥤 #SummerBash #CommunityFun

“The work DWC does to end homelessness in LA is truly inspiring. I'm grateful to contribute, whether on the leadership council or volunteering in the kitchen." - Meera Sharma, DWC Volunteer

🌟✨ Big news! Dignity Health has awarded $250K to the Downtown Women's Center to support the work addressing homelessness and vital services for women. This grant will expand programs and make a huge impact! 🙌💖 Read more: ladowntownnews.com/news/addressin…

DWC prevents homelessness with evidence-based practices, housing support, and job skills training. Measure A will boost funding for prevention programs and increase housing options. Learn more👇 bit.ly/4cPIIhs

Last week, DWC rallied behind Measure A at the #YesOnA campaign launch! 🏠 Affordable housing, mental healthcare, and homelessness prevention are within reach. Measure A is our chance to create a future where everyone has access to the support they need.

🎉 Exciting milestone! Our first in-person all-staff meeting of September was a huge success. A huge thank you to everyone for joining and making it memorable. We're thrilled to be back together and can't wait for more amazing moments ahead! 🙌✨

Join us for the HPRI Virtual Symposium on Sept 24, 9-11 AM, featuring Myong Kim, our Chief Program Officer, as a panelist. Explore findings from the LA County Women’s Needs Assessment and more. RSVP here: hpri.usc.edu #HPRI #WomensNeedsAssessment

For 45 years, Downtown Women’s Center has battled women's homelessness in LA. 🎉 Join us on Oct 6th at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes to celebrate community champions! Learn more: downtownwomenscenter.org/everywoman2024/ #EveryWomanHousedGala

“We’re thrilled to shine a light on Anna Romanoff, our outstanding Residence Host for the upcoming month! Anna’s dedication and warm, welcoming spirit have made a profound impact on everyone who meets her." - Crystal, DWC Resident Supervisor

We’re now rated by @charitynav! #GiveWithConfidence knowing that we have been independently evaluated for being effective. 🎉 Click the link below to see our profile! charitynavigator.org/ein/311597223