600 San Pedro Groundbreaking, Success
On October 12, 2023, the Weingart Center hosted a special groundbreaking ceremony for 600 San Pedro, its newest permanent supportive housing development located in downtown Los Angeles.
The unique problems facing men who experience homelessness
The higher rate of homelessness among men may be attributed to a number of reasons: unemployment, limited social support networks, and issues regarding mental health and substance abuse, for example.
Topping Out
Weingart Tower, our newest permanent supportive housing development in downtown LA, makes us proud too.
New Hope for Santa Monica Boulevard
Weingart Center has built and recently opened 11010 smB, offering permanent supportive housing for seniors and senior veterans, giving dignity and hope back to people without a home.
Weingart Center and USC Viterbi: a win-win for everyone
USC Viterbi students who tour the Village are tasked to come up with ideas for improvements in the center — and ways to add to the lives of those who live there.
Weingart Center’s Permanent Supportive Housing Projects
We believe that no one deserves to be homeless and that those experiencing homelessness can get back on their feet with the right assistance. And our work at the Weingart Center shows this to be true.
11010 smB Ribbon Cutting, a Real Success
On February 15, 2023, the Weingart Center hosted a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of 11010 smB, its newest permanent supportive housing development for seniors and senior Veterans.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Tours Skid Row, Weingart Center
On Friday, January 13, 2023, the Weingart Center welcomed Los Angeles Mayor, Karen Bass, as she toured Skid Row, the Weingart Center, and Weingart Towers, which are currently under construction.
The Weingart Center in Los Angeles: Going Beyond Shelter
Confused by the various housing solutions out there? Don’t worry. This short article will explain the 4 main types of housing solutions and how the Weingart Center goes beyond emergency shelter.
Weingart Pres. & CEO Offers Insight - L.A. Mayor Karen Bass's State of Emergency
In this 12/12/2022 podcast episode of KNX News On Demand, Weingart Center President & CEO, Senator Kevin Murray (ret), offers great insight into the State of Emergency that newly-appointed L.A. Mayor, Karen Bass, declared on her first day in office.
Meet Nelson.
Nelson is 64 years old and was homeless for ten years—his car was his home. According to Nelson, he became homeless because he was unable to afford rent.
Helping People in The Re-Entry Program Re-Enter The Community
When it comes to overcoming homelessness, the obstacles can seem insurmountable. At the Weingart Center, we want to change that by ensuring that people experiencing homelessness have access to interim and permanent supportive housing along with the comprehensive services they need to get back on their feet.
Weingart’s Newest Permanent Supportive Housing Solution for Seniors and Senior Veterans Opens Soon At 11010 Santa Monica Blvd
Having a safe place to call home is critical for people experiencing homelessness to get back on their feet and even more so for seniors and senior Veterans.
Empowering Women Through Enhanced Bridge Housing
The Weingart Center's Women’s Bridge Housing (WBH) program provides a safe and secure environment for female clients who are searching for permanent housing.
Weingart Center’s Newest Permanent Housing Development Shines Bright in CCA White Paper
In CCA’s study, Weingart Towers, the Weingart Center Association’s newest housing development in Skid Row, DTLA, was prominently featured as a model example of how to build affordable housing at scale to Meet L.A.’s needs.
Challenging the Orthodoxy: Listen to Senator Kevin Murray (Ret.) Discuss Innovative Solutions on Swinerton Podcast
Weingart Center President & CEO, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret), sits down with Tom Dioro, writer, producer and host of The Modern Architect radio show and podcast on KZSU Stanford 90.1 FM for a great episode of The Modern Built Environment Podcast for Swinerton.
Introducing Hilda L. Solis Care First Village: Weingart Center’s Interim Housing Solution
The Hilda L. Solis Care First Village provides a home for unsheltered residents of Los Angeles and serves as a stepping stone through housing, wellness, employment.
Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) of the Weingart Center speaks about the 2021 LABC Institute Homelessness Survey
Hear from Weingart Center President and CEO, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) along with other LABC members and leaders as they discuss the 2021 LABC Institute Homelessness Survey.
Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) of the Weingart Center is Interviewed
Senator Kevin Murray (Ret), Weingart Center’s President & CEO, is interviewed by KNX In Depth.
Topic: Homelessness & Care.
Scrub to 24:50 to listen.
Weingart Tower Groundbreaking
Today, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) along with key Weingart Center leadership and elected officials broke ground on Weingart Tower, a Permanent Supportive Housing development in the heart of Skid Row that will provide housing and support for our most vulnerable neighbors.