Like you, we have been deeply grieved by George Floyd’s death and the many like him whose lives have been tragically cut short. We mourn with you and stand alongside African Americans across the country who have witnessed and experienced this kind of brutality. It has to stop. It is not surprising that in a country built upon...
Reflections from therapist Jennifer Dean Knowing how to approach or relate to someone who has been through extreme trauma can be a daunting task, particularly if you have never experienced that type of hardship before. Even with the best of intentions, a particular response or lack of response could have harmful repercussions. Psychotherapist Jennifer Dean has...
June 18, 2019 Dear Friends, Today is historic, and we are a part of it. On this day in 1948, the United States joined nations around the world in a stand against slavery and other inhumane practices by adopting the International Declaration of Human Rights. Seventy years later, we are proud to say that we at Journey Out carry that mission...
Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble is changing hearts and minds about sex trafficking, one show at a time Art at its best is not something we observe – it is something we experience. The creatives at Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble know this, live this, and impart this daily. A collective of artists driven by the desire to...
How Councilwoman Nury Martinez made it her mission to empower women and girls Women's History Month may be almost over, but for Councilwoman Nury Martinez, standing up for women is not seasonal - it is a calling. Representing the Sixth District of the City of Los Angeles, the Councilwoman has worked tirelessly to assist victims of...
