Cynthia Interviews Bobby Shriver who over the last 10 years, has co-founded three organizations to help eliminate financial, health, homelessness issues. As a Santa Monica Counsil member, Bobby has been lobbying the VA for nine years to house homeless vets. 

Bobby Shriver and Bono have partnered up to form two important non-profit organizations www.one.org and www.joinred.com.

Los Angeles County is the homeless capital of the United States, with about 74,000 people living on the street or in temporary housing on any given night. This doesn’t count the 6,000 homeless people in jail or hospitals. Contrary to popular belief, most of the county’s homeless people lived in the region before they became homeless. One third are chronically homeless; veterans make up about 12%.

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