Downtown Womens Center Erika Hartman M A LMFT

Downtown Women’s Center Erika Hartman M. A. , LMFT, Chief Program Officer July 23, 2018

Who We Are “We envision a Los Angeles with every woman housed and on a path to personal stability. Our mission is to end homelessness for women in greater Los Angeles through housing, wellness, and advocacy. ” • The only organization in Los Angeles serving exclusively homeless women • Providing housing and wellness services to over 4, 000 women annually

Who We Serve • 18, 000 Homeless Women in LA • Exclusively Women • Adults • Homeless and Formerly Homeless

What We Do • • Workforce Development and Social Enterprise Permanent Supportive Housing: 119 Units, Studio and Single Room Occupancy Community Based Housing: Housing for Health, Rapid Rehousing, DV Housing Mental Health Services: Counseling, Case Management, Groups Medical Services: Women Only Clinic Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Snack, 200 Meals Daily Showers, Restrooms, Donations Advocacy

How We Connect Women to the Workforce • • • Learning Center and Computer Lab Expungement Clinics Workshops on Resume Writing 1 – 1 Employment Counseling Mobile Job Developer • • • LA RISE LARCA Social Enterprise Partnership Cultivation Education and Enrichment

How to get More Information • Email: erikah@downtownwomenscent • Website: www. downtownwomenscenter. org • Downtown Women’s Needs Assessment: www. downtownwomenscenter. org/2016 -needsassessment