In this mailing:

A Message From Chris Gomez, Chair: In 2021, despite operating at less than full capacity due to COVID constraints and weathering a COVID-19 outbreak at the center, 40 Prado continued to show results and make a positive impact in our community. They are projected to have over 26,000 bed nights (or beds that have had a person in them) and have served over 65,000 meals this year. This is a best in class shelter, and while homelessness remains visible in our community, we are making a difference...

Meet the New Director of Homeless Services, Jack Lahey: Jack is the new Director of Homeless Services at CAPSLO, directing services and operations at 40 Prado. Jack previously held positions in leadership in Los Angeles-based non-profits addressing homelessness. He has served as a leader at LA Family Housing and Skid Row Housing Trust, directing rapid rehousing programs, prevention programs, and permanent supportive housing programs…

40 Prado Success Story – A letter from a former 40 Prado client: Since leaving 40 Prado, I’ve rented an apartment, and I have taken a job at Von’s working graveyard. My little girl, Traci, has started walking and will be starting pre-school in January. She is thriving with her therapists. I am in school obtaining my high school diploma, which will be completed in November. Then I will be pursuing a career as an EMT…