Jeanice Lee talks to Founder, President, and CEO of Urban Street Angels, Eric Lovett-Maerz. Urban Street Angels serves homeless youth 18-25 years old by helping them off the streets. Lovett-Maerz says they start with emergency shelter to transitional housing then to long term housing. Coupled with food, supplies, clothes, and hygiene items they provide a positive caring environment that teaches the youth things such as job training while offering supportive services to help build their skills for long term success. Volunteers, community partners, and donations welcome. Connect at (UrbanStreetAngels.org)
Original airdate: 7/28/2024
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Jeanice joined EMF in 2009 and she covers Southern California, Arizona and Hawai'i, including major markets Phoenix, San Diego, Orange County, and Los Angeles.