Homeless No More: Dennis King
Location: Los Angeles, CA.
What led to homelessness: drug and alcohol addiction.
Length of homelessness: 8-10 years.
Housing First agency: Skid Row Housing Trust.
Notable: now works for Skid Row Housing Trust and serves as a CSH Speak Up! Advocate.
Our favorite quote: “So I’m housed, man, and I’m just striving to grow up, you know, man up, shut up and show up.”
Homeless No More is a series featuring voices of formerly homeless folks who gained a second chance through Housing First.
The Housing First solution to homelessness makes success stories like Dennis’ commonplace, and through our film we want to bring these stories to the mainstream public. Please support our effort by hitting the “donate” button below and give what you can. It’s time everyone learned that homelessness can be solved.
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