The board of directors of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation approved $7.8 million for the Home For Good action plan to end chronic and veteran homelessness in Los Angeles County by 2016.
The Foundation currently conducts initiatives in six priority areas: providing safe water, ending chronic homelessness, preventing substance abuse, helping children affected by HIV/AIDS, supporting transition-age youth in foster care, and extending Conrad Hilton's support for the work of Catholic Sisters.
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A part of a series produced by The Huffington Post in celebration of #GivingTuesday, which will take place this year on December 3, Kathy Calvin and Henry Timms vouch that we are living in a new era of philanthropy.