Los Angeles based nonprofit helping reduce waste and restore dignity to those in need by providing clothing and hygiene essentials. ♻️👕
Los Angeles, CA
Joined January 2016
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When survival becomes a crime, violence follows. New research shows how criminalizing homelessness is endangering lives and costing communities more in the long run.
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As cities expand enforcement against homelessness, California just drew a line: Outreach workers can’t be punished for helping people survive.
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We were not at Day of Hope on the 30th due to staff being on a break for the holidays. We provided The Hope Center with our clothing grab and go packs to distribute by the Day of Hope operated showers. We don’t operate a shelter.
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🚨 771,000 people are experiencing homelessness in America — yet the Trump administration’s 2026 budget would cut housing programs that keep people off the streets.
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Criminalizing homelessness and giving tickets to people who have no other choice but to pitch a tent and sleep outside makes zero sense. Criminalization does nothing to end homelessness and is a complete waste of taxpayer money. invisiblepeople.tv/videos/ho…
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It costs up to $50,000 to keep someone homeless in jail. It costs $8,000–$20,000 to house them through Housing First. This new study shows what happens when we invest in people over punishment.invisiblepeople.tv/the-cost-…
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Project Ropa - Help us restore dignity and empower the lives of people experiencing homelessness while also reducing the amount of clothing and textile waste that end up in landfills. donorbox.org/projectropa-gen… - they are helping people in #LAFires @ProjectRopa
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Drop-offs can be made at:
📍 Project Ropa’s Warehouse – 13970 Van Ness Avenue, Gardena, CA 90249
🗓️ Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: 9am–3pm
🗓️ 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month: 10am–1pm
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Project Ropa is currently accepting:
👕 New & gently used adult-sized clothing
👠 Shoes
🪒 Hygiene products
🧤 Accessories & more!
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This holiday season, @earthangelsets and @thegreenshot_ are shining the spotlight on organizations from each of our major hubs that promote a circular economy by providing support to those in need.
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We kicked off our time at the #2024BSAS by having packing hygiene kits for the men and women of LA in support of @ProjectRopa!
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We partnered with Mitra Path (mitrapath.org/) to live out #BCorp values! Our team packed 100 hygiene kits for #LosAngeles #CertifiedSocialEnterprise @ProjectRopa
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SELAH is so grateful for community partners like @ProjectRopa! Since 2019, Project Ropa has joined our Tuesday Echo Park program to provide free, comfy, stylish clothes that SELAH participants are proud to wear. Thank you for your dedication to building a more just Los Angeles!
