151. Radical Equitable Belonging: Empowering Youth Through Sanctuary of Hope with Janet Kelly

Angela Reddock-Wright sits down with Janet Denise Kelly, Founder and Executive Director of Sanctuary of Hope. This inspiring conversation delves into the challenges facing young people experiencing homelessness, especially within Black and marginalized communities. Janet shares the Sanctuary of Hope’s mission to create "Radical Equitable Belonging" (REB) and its focus on providing youth with stable housing, supportive services, and hope. They discuss key issues such as the criminalization of homelessness, economic hardship, and the significance of California Proposition 36 and Los Angeles County Measure A in shaping the futures of vulnerable youth. Janet also offers personal insights on the importance of language, community support, and empathy in addressing youth homelessness. Tune in for a powerful episode that explores how policy, community, and compassion can transform lives. 🔗 Connect with Angela:  InstagramFacebookLinkedInVisit Angela's Website