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  2. From unhoused to high school grad: L.A. ceremony honors ...

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    Across L.A. County, about 47,700 students faced housing instability during the 2022-23 school year — out of nearly 1.4 million students. In a given year, about 11% of California students ...

  3. Union Rescue Mission - Wikipedia

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    The Union Rescue Mission, commonly abbreviated as the URM, is a Christian homeless shelter in the Skid Row neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is the oldest in the city [1] and the largest private homeless shelter in the United States. [2] The organization behind the URM is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit that was established in 1891.

  4. California State University, Northridge - Wikipedia

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    California State University, Northridge, was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of California State University, Los Angeles. It then became an independent college in 1958 as San Fernando Valley State College, with major campus master planning and construction. In 1972, the university adopted its current name of California State ...

  5. 2008 Chatsworth train collision - Wikipedia

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    The 2008 Chatsworth train collision occurred at 4:22:23 p.m. PDT (23:22:23 UTC) on September 12, 2008, when a Union Pacific Railroad freight train and a Metrolink commuter rail passenger train collided head-on in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The scene of the accident was a curved section of single track ...

  6. Northridge Hospital Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    In 1979 Northridge Hospital and Valley Hospital in Van Nuys created a joint parent company – HealthWest. HealthWest expanded to become a multi-hospital nonprofit. [2] In 1988, HealthWest merged with the Lutheran Hospital Society of Southern California, the parent company of California Hospital Medical Center , to form UniHealth. [3]

  7. Chatsworth, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Area code (s) 747 and 818. Chatsworth is a suburban neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, in the San Fernando Valley . The area was home to Native Americans, who left caves containing rock art. Chatsworth was explored and colonized by the Spanish beginning in the 18th century. The land was part of a Spanish land grant, Rancho Ex-Mission San ...

  8. Chaminade College Preparatory School (California) - Wikipedia

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    Chaminade College Preparatory, formerly Chaminade High School for Boys, is a private Catholic preparatory school with two campuses in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, California. Named after Society of Mary founder William Joseph Chaminade, Chaminade College Preparatory consists of a middle school (encompassing grades 6–8) located in ...

  9. Northridge, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    91324–25; 91327–30 [1] Area code (s) 818 and 747. Northridge is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles. The community is home to California State University, Northridge, and the Northridge Fashion Center . Originally named Zelzah by settlers in 1908, the community was renamed North Los Angeles in 1929 ...