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Heavy El Niño Rains In LA Prompt Outreach, Concern For Homeless
ResumeThere is more rain in Los Angeles today - the third El Niño-driven storm there this week. In a city that's known for its warm, dry weather, the persistent, heavy rain - and the cold - are causing a lot of concern for the homeless.
Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Va Lecia Adams Kellum, executive director of St. Joseph Center, a homeless housing and services agency in Venice, California, about the dangers the rain is posing right now to people living on the streets, and the outreach her agency is doing to try to get people to come indoors.
Guest
- Va Lecia Adams Kellum, executive director of St. Joseph Center, a homeless housing and services agency in Venice, California. She tweets @VaLeciaAdams.
This segment aired on January 7, 2016.