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Miley Cyrus’ Foundation Donates $1 Million for 97 Homes for Women in Skid Row
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What Happened?
Miley Cyrus' foundation has pledged $1 million to support the construction of 97 permanent apartments for women experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles' Skid Row, set to open in 2027.
Key points
- The new apartments will be built at Rosa's Place in Skid Row.
- The Downtown Women's Center expects the development to open in 2027.
- The announcement was made during a fundraising event on October 10.
- The event raised a total of $3.2 million, including Cyrus' contribution.
- Cyrus and her mother have been involved in the design and improvements of the center.
Key insights
- The project could significantly improve living conditions for vulnerable women in Skid Row.
- Cyrus' involvement may inspire further celebrity engagement in social causes.
- The trauma-informed approach of the housing project may set a precedent for similar initiatives.
Why it matters
This initiative aims to provide stable housing for women and survivors of violence, addressing homelessness in Los Angeles.
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Miley Cyrus· PersonDowntown Women's Center· OrganizationLos Angeles· City
Source
Times of India
