What We Do
our education & outreach events provide direct services to unhoused folks and uplift the voices of people with lived experience
Upcoming Actions
We are in the early stages of planning our next forum featuring people with lived experiences of homelessness. If you or someone you know is interested in participating as a panelist or in the planning process, please email us!
EastValleyAllianceOrg@gmail.com
Past Events & Projects
Thursday, September 17th
Forum on Homelessness
WITH VIRTUAL BOOTHS LED BY
Mary Kenny of resisterhoodLA
Barbara Javitz of The North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry
Ken Craft of Hope of the Valley
Luis Oliart of NoHo Home Alliance
Barbara Motz of The Temple Beth Hillel Task Force
PANELISTS INCLUDED
Pamela Marshall
Case Manager, Skid Row Housing Trust & speaker with lived experience
Todd Gilman
Prosecutor, LA Deputy City Attorney
Stephanie Jaeger
Executive Director, NoHo Home Alliance
Dan Parziale
Director of Housing Navigation, LA Family Housing
Molly Rysman
Housing & Homelessness Deputy, LA County
Michael Lens
Associate Professor of Urban Planning & Public Policy, UCLA
Ken Craft
Founder & CEO, Hope of the Valley
March 2020
Hygiene Kit Build #2
in partnership with ResisterhoodLA
All kits were donated to NoHo Home Alliance which provides drop-in services to people experiencing homelessness in the East Valley
March 2020
Inaugural Forum on Homelessness
BOOTHS
Mary Kenny - Executive Director, ResisterhoodLA
Luis Oliart - Director of Advocacy, NoHo Home Alliance
Theo Henderson - Producer, We The Unhoused podcast
Barbara Javitz - North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry
SPEAKERS
Emily - speaker with lived experience, Corporation for Supportive Housing
Andrew Silver - Chair, Homelessness Committee of the Studio City Neighborhood Council
Alynn Gausvik - Senior Director of Engagement, LA Family Housing
Todd Gilman - Prosecutor, LA Deputy City Attorney
Leon Steynsburg - Administrator, NoHo Home Alliance
Shawn Smith - Senior Lead Officer, Studio City LAPD
September 2019
Bake Sale #2
to benefit NoHo Home Alliance
We raised over $2,800 for NoHo Home Alliance's drop-in services for people experiencing homelessness
January 2019
Bake Sale #1
to benefit NoHo Home Alliance
We raised over $2,500 which contributed to the expansion of NoHo Home Alliance's drop in center program, enabling them to add a second day of service
October 2018
Boulevard Outreach Walk
Volunteers split into two teams, one to distribute resource brochures to businesses on Ventura Boulevard and one to offer hygiene kits to people living along the LA river in Studio City
Image designed by Lex Roman
August 2018
Hygiene Kit Build #1
in partnership with ResisterhoodLA
All kits were donated to NoHo Home Alliance which provides drop-in services to people experiencing homelessness in the East Valley
February 2018
East Valley Resource Brochure
The first comprehensive list of services for people experiencing homelessness in the East Valley. Find the digital version here. Designed by Mary Kenny.
