The LA Mission believes that Kanye West needs to turn his words into actions and the organization. is disappointed he didn’t follow through on his vow to help the homeless get jobs and housing … people familiar with the mission’s struggles tell TMZ.
Kanye got all inspirational on Friday, posting this on IG … “look at the homeless as the biggest inspiration for all the design.” It’s unclear what he meant, but it brings to light some of the promises the rapper made last year when he visited the mission and promised to use his companies to help the homeless get jobs, education and housing.
Our sources say little or nothing has been done since then.
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As we reported, Kanye met with leaders of the organization. last November, where he set out ambitious plans for how to tackle the City’s biggest challenge – the homelessness crisis. We’re told people from the mission tried to contact Ye several times after the meeting, but to no avail.
Kanye did some good things for the homeless … among other things, he donated 1,000 meals and spent time encouraging volunteers and Los Angeles residents to join and help. He also held a Sunday service at the Skid Row Union Rescue Mission in 2019.
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We’re told LA Mission wants to work with Kanye because he’s a huge star with a megaphone and can do a lot of good.
No comment from LA mission.
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