Union Station Homeless Services

Statistics Tell A Different Story

admin — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:31:52 +0000

Last fall, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority reported a 38% decrease in homelessness in Los Angeles County. However, our own statistics tell a different story. Since July 2009, Union Station has seen an average of 110 new clients a month, an increase of 5.3% over the same time period last year. Quickly placing clients in [...]

Taste Baja and Support Union Station

admin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:09:47 +0000

How can supporting Union Station be as easy as eating a yummy fish taco? Stop in for a taste of Baja at Rubio’s Fresh Mexican Grill on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 between 4 PM and 8 PM. Rubio’s will donate 20% of your transaction to Union Station Homeless Services if you present this flyer at their Paseo [...]

Thank You

Marv — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:32:13 +0000

Happy New Year! I am thrilled to share with you that your support enabled Union Station Homeless Services to meet our December fund raising goal! Thank you so much for your commitment and generosity. The past couple of months have been busy and exciting at Union Station. Thanks to you we were able to: -Serve a combined [...]

Go the Distance: Help Others Through the Pasadena Marathon

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:42:58 +0000

Get in great shape, make new friends, and help our homeless neighbors by joining Team Union Station for the 2nd Annual Pasadena Marathon. On February 21, participate in one of the following races: full marathon half marathon bike tour 5K race fun run/walk You can raise money in support of Union Station’s programs and earn prizes for your fundraising efforts. To [...]

Clearing the Clutter

admin — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:52:19 +0000

As you cleaned out your closets and garage for the New Year, you probably came across great stuff that you just don’t need anymore. Perhaps your next thought was to give these used items to Union Station Homeless Services. And while we are truly grateful that you thought of us, much like you, we have [...]

The BCS Gives Back

admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:15:37 +0000

Tomorrow, the day before their football teams do battle in the BCS Championship game, students from The University of Alabama (UA) are joining their counterparts from The University of Texas (UT) to feed homeless men, women and children here at Union Station Homeless Services. Students from the UA and UT Student Government Associations will cook and [...]

Give the Gift of Hope

Marv — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:00:12 +0000

As we near the end of 2009, I’m writing to ask for your immediate support. During this season of celebration and giving, many of our fellow community members are hurting – hungry and homeless. Will you help Union Station give them the gift of hope this holiday season? With all of our shelter beds full and a [...]

Help Make our Christmas Dinner-in-the-Park a Huge Success!

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:33:38 +0000

There are lots of ways you can help make our Christmas Dinner-in-the-Park a huge success! Here’s how: Donate new unwrapped toys from now through Wed., Dec. 23rd, 7am to 5pm. (Gifts must be dropped off by noon on Dec. 23rd). Gather your neighbors, co-workers or your group of friends to cook hams provided by Union Station. We [...]

Union Station’s on Marketplace

Marv — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:44:55 +0000

I have some exciting news to share! Union Station Homeless Services will be featured on this evening’s edition of Marketplace, American Public Media’s nationally broadcast program on business and the economy. The segment features interviews with two of Union Station’s clients, Mark and Pauline, who talk about how the current economy has impacted them. Tune in [...]

Give the Gift of Hope

admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:05:48 +0000

Are you looking for an extra special gift this holiday season – something other than the normal holiday knick knacks? Give the gift of hope with Union Station Homeless Services holiday cards! Each card represents a donation to Union Station’s programs for homeless men, women and children. Cards are available individually and in packages of ten. Whichever [...]