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@SecondGrace.LA
@SecondGrace.LA
@secondgracela.bsky.social
7 months ago
Community organizing creates real change: Letters to the Housed by Paul Asplund of SecondGrace.LA
Community organizing creates real change: Letters to the Housed by Paul Asplund of SecondGrace.LA "The mansion tax coalition is pushing to redirect funds to help families affected by raids" 36 seconds of action: Community organizing creates real change. From this weekend's video:…

"The mansion tax coalition is pushing to redirect $5M+ property funds to help families"

35 seconds of action: Community organizing creates change.

Clip: youtube.com/shorts/JJXXp...

Article: open.substack.com/pub/secondgr...

#OrganizingWorks #LTTH

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@SecondGrace.LA
@SecondGrace.LA
@secondgracela.bsky.social
8 months ago
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When Fear Comes Knocking: Immigration Raids Push More LA Families Into Homelessness Letters to the Housed by Paul Asplund of SecondGrace.LA

"67% of undocumented households in LA were already rent-burdened before raids"

Add the fires. Add the fear. Perfect storm.

But: mansion tax has $14.6M ready. Solutions exist.

open.substack.com/pub/secondgr...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VukT...

#MansionTax #Solutions #LTTH

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@SecondGrace.LA
@SecondGrace.LA
@secondgracela.bsky.social
8 months ago
People use money wisely for rent, work clothes, transportation to jobs. No bureaucracy just trust.
People use money wisely for rent, work clothes, transportation to jobs. No bureaucracy just trust. 35 seconds of progress: When we trust people, they succeed. The evidence is overwhelming: → UK personal budgets trial: 85%+ success rates → Modesto cash assistance: People thriving → LA pilot programs: Consistent positive outcomes → Zero bureaucracy = Maximum impact While politicians debate, communities are proving that direct cash assistance works. People know what they need. They use resources responsibly. They succeed when we trust them. Tomorrow's article breaks down why trust-based programs outperform traditional welfare systems every time. From this weekend's full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VukTB0-9ICU Tomorrow's article: https://open.substack.com/pub/secondgracela/p/when-fear-comes-knocking-immigration Support our community work: https://www.gofundme.com/f/fuel-hope-with-second-grace-la-this-giving-tuesday What would change if we chose trust over bureaucracy? #TrustWorks #Progress #DirectAssistance #SecondGraceLA #CashAssistance #HousingJustice #CommunitySupport #SocialJustice #NoRedTape #TrustBasedPrograms

"People use the money wisely for rent, work clothes, transportation to jobs"

35 seconds of progress: Trust-based programs succeed.

Clip: youtube.com/shorts/Qprzb...

#TrustWorks #Progress #LTTH

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@SecondGrace.LA
@SecondGrace.LA
@secondgracela.bsky.social
8 months ago
25 seconds of hope: Letters to the Housed by Paul Asplund of SecondGrace.LA #socialjustice
25 seconds of hope: Letters to the Housed by Paul Asplund of SecondGrace.LA #socialjustice "There's mounting evidence that giving money directly to people facing homelessness actually works" 15 seconds of hope: The UK proved it works. LA can too. From this weekend's full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VukTB0-9ICU Tuesday's full article: https://open.substack.com/pub/secondgracela/p/when-fear-comes-knocking-immigration Support: https://www.gofundme.com/f/fuel-hope-with-second-grace-la-this-giving-tuesday #SolutionsWork #Hope #CashAssistance #SecondGraceLA

"There's mounting evidence that giving money directly to people facing homelessness actually works"

15 seconds of hope: Solutions exist and they're working.

Clip: youtube.com/shorts/XoN4S...

#SolutionsWork #Hope #LTTH

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