Matt Capelouto: Letter to the LA County Board of Supervisors on Prop 36
By Matt Capelouto, President of Stop Drug Homicide Dear Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, I write to you today not only as a father but as an advocate for public…
Mission Statement
Our organization is dedicated to fostering bipartisan collaboration and addressing public safety in California, targeting intertwined issues such as homelessness, drug addiction, the mental health crisis, and criminal justice. We are committed to incorporating diverse voices and perspectives, especially from our next generation. We achieve our mission by building coalitions between lawmakers and stakeholders to advocate for policy changes that prioritize a sustainable future for California, centered around long-term solutions and government accountability.
Key Issues
Homelessness
Building partnerships between elected officials, agencies, and nonprofits to provide services and shelter with a focus on long-term solutions to end the homelessness crisis.
Public Safety
Ensuring safe communities through Prop 47 reform, collaboration with law enforcement and first responders, and support of rehabilitation programs for those who suffer from mental health and drug addiction.
Fentanyl and Drugs
Tackling California’s fastest-growing crisis for youth through advocacy for Alexandra’s law, rehabilitation programs, and recognizing drug-induced homicide as a crime.
Mental Health
Partnering with local elected officials and agencies to increase advocacy and funding for mental health, especially through youth services and care for veterans and homeless individuals.
Homelessness
Building partnerships between elected officials, agencies, and nonprofits to provide services and shelter with a focus on long-term solutions to end the homelessness crisis.
Public Safety
Ensuring safe communities through Prop 47 reform, collaboration with law enforcement and first responders, and support of rehabilitation programs for those who suffer from mental health and drug addiction.
Fentanyl and Drugs
Tackling California’s fastest-growing crisis for youth through advocacy for Alexandra’s law, rehabilitation programs, and recognizing drug-induced homicide as a crime.
Mental Health
Partnering with local elected officials and agencies to increase advocacy and funding for mental health, especially through youth services and care for veterans and homeless individuals.
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