Positive Journey Housing, Inc. (PJH) operates under the auspices of Helping Kids to Recover, Inc. (HKR) which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community-based organization. HKR has been serving the community since 2007. PJH offers housing for homeless women throughout Los Angeles County.
There has been a change in the number of homeless individuals according to Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). The results for the 2019 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, which showed 58,936 people in Los Angeles County experiencing homelessness, representing a 12% rise from last year. Women make up 31% which equals to 18,270. PJH is making a difference in providing a safe and secure housing environment where women can focus on becoming self-sufficient.
The homeless situation is a crisis today. There are so many homeless women who are living on the streets, sleeping in cars, parks and alleyways just to name a few. PJH assist women from being homeless to thriving in an independent living environment. PJH has helped over 2,000 women regain their independence by providing an array of services and resources tailored to meet their needs. This task isn’t easy, together as partners we can make an impacted on a greater number of homeless women to be served.
Assist with Permanent Housing
Offer Short and Long Term Housing
Case Management Services
Supportive Services
Life Skills Classes
Domestic Violence Classes
Assist with Medical and Mental Health Appointments
Assist with Referrals to Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Conflict Resolution Classes
Assist with Reunification with Children
Vocational Training
Computer Skills Training
Resume Writing Techniques
Job Searching Techniques
Demonstrate on How to Dress for an Interview
Interview Skill Training
How to Fill out an Application (both written and online)
Training How to Maintain the Job Once Gainfully Employed
Time Management Classes
Mentoring Program
Case Management Services
Self-Esteem Classes
Gang Prevention and Intervention Program
Anger Management Classes
Alcohol and Drug Counseling
Crisis Invention
HIV (STD's) Education
Anti-Bulling Classes
Life Skills Classes
Referrals to Mental Health Services
Assist with Summer Youth Employment
Resume Writing Classes