by michaelroofian | Mar 13, 2026 | Community Involvement, Healthcare & Medicine, Michael Roofian
When most people think of medical breakthroughs, they imagine research hospitals, pharmaceutical labs, and scientists in white coats. But some of the most impactful public health advancements are emerging not just from institutions — but from communities themselves....
by michaelroofian | Mar 1, 2023 | Community Involvement, Michael Roofian
California is in the midst of a housing crisis. The state’s population is growing rapidly, but the number of homes available for sale can’t keep pace. This has led to ever-rising prices and rents, leaving many people struggling to afford a place to live....
by michaelroofian | Jan 21, 2023 | Community Involvement, Michael Roofian
The Los Angeles housing crisis is one of the most pressing issues facing the city today. With housing costs rising faster than incomes, many Angelenos are struggling to keep up. This crisis is affecting women disproportionately; according to a report by the National...
by michaelroofian | Oct 20, 2022 | Community Involvement, Michael Roofian
It’s no secret that the homeless crisis in Los Angeles is reaching new heights. According to the 2018 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, there are now over 55,000 homeless individuals living in LA County—a 26% increase from 2017. This growing problem is...