In Pathlight's HOME Team second episode, Carl Falconer and Danny Arroyo continue to tackle homelessness and joke about their football teams.
They define homeless diversion as a strategy to house newly homeless individuals within seven days, emphasizing its cost-effectiveness and quick solutions. They highlight the importance of government involvement in ending homelessness, citing resources and scale as key benefits. They also discuss the challenges of federal government intervention, noting its inconsistent track record in solving social issues. The podcast includes updates on local football teams, a policy proposal to prioritize housing for homeless individuals, and a spotlight on the Hollywood Community Court's innovative approach to addressing low-level crimes related to homelessness.
Reach out to Carl and Danny with all of your questions or comments to: questions@pathlighthome.org
Produced by Gigi Ramirez and Jay Falconer. Music and Sound Design by Kwon.
