Creating Innovative Solutions To Homelessness
Project EDUCATE is dedicated to preventing suffering and improving the quality of life for homeless individuals through immediate relief and transformative programs.
Support Our MissionWho We Are
Founded in 2018 by CEO LaTanya Sherman, Project EDUCATE is a Los Angeles-based 501(c)(3) non-profit addressing the critical issue of homelessness. We envision communities where everyone has access to safe housing and basic necessities.
Leveraging personal experience and a passion for social change, Project EDUCATE provides vital support through five flagship programs and initiatives, embodying our core principle: “Teaching People How to Live in Spite of Where They Live.”
Discover Our Programs
Our Mission
To prevent suffering and improve the quality of life for homeless men, women, and children by providing resources that offer temporary, immediate relief and programs that assist with the transition to safe environments, healthy life choices, and a sustainable way of living.
LEARN MORE & SUPPORT USWhat We Do
Project EDUCATE offers a range of programs designed to address the multifaceted needs of the homeless population, from basic necessities to long-term empowerment.
FED - Fitness Education Diet
Revolutionizing health education and accessibility, FED provides essential resources for those who need it most, focusing on the critical links between food, education, and diet.
Learn More →TAG - Toiletries and Grooming
Restoring dignity by providing essential hygiene commodities like soap, deodorant, and toiletries, TAG ensures our unhoused neighbors feel cared for and respected.
Learn More →BLOOM - Bringing Love, Opportunities, and Optimism to Moms
Our annual event dedicated to women's wellness, BLOOM provides support and resources to mothers, fostering a sense of community and hope.
Learn More →HOPE - Helping Others Pursue Education
An extension of FED, HOPE stimulates intellectual development and empowers unhoused individuals by fostering opportunities for education and personal growth.
Learn More →SWAP - Social Wellness Action Plan
Celebrating joy and providing a space for our unhoused community to be seen and heard, SWAP focuses on social connection and mental well-being.
Learn More →Special Projects
From disaster relief to seasonal support, our special projects tackle immediate needs and offer comfort, such as hygiene kits and hydration stations during extreme weather.
Learn More →The Challenge: Homelessness in Los Angeles
The scale of homelessness in Los Angeles is staggering. Your support is crucial in our fight against this crisis.
59,000+
Estimated Homeless Individuals in LA County
900+
Homeless People Die on the Streets of Los Angeles Annually
36%
Black Individuals Experiencing Homelessness (vs. 8% of LA's population)
54%
Newly Homeless Individuals Cite Economic Hardship (Unaffordable Rent)
Meet Our Dedicated Team
Our leadership and advisors are committed professionals united by a common goal: to create lasting change for those experiencing homelessness.
LaTanya Sherman
Chief Executive Officer
LaTonya Reliford
President
Evynn Davis
Vice-President
Trenece Crawford-Bridgett
Secretary
Miracle Wilber
Treasurer
Our team is supported by dedicated advisors in Health & Wellness, Business Development, and Program Development, all contributing their expertise to our mission.
Gallery: Our Impact in Action
See the difference Project EDUCATE is making through photos from our events and programs.
Your Support Makes a Difference
Every donation, no matter the size, directly contributes to providing essential services, restoring dignity, and offering hope to individuals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.
Donate NowGet In Touch
We welcome your inquiries, feedback, and partnership opportunities. Connect with us to learn more about our mission and how you can help.
Phone: 1-424-209-2580
Email: [email protected]
Address: 13151 Fountain Park Dr. Unit 202, Los Angeles, CA 90094