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Community Awareness Award
Gail Fisher
The Los Angeles Times
"Crashing Into Adulthood"

 

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"Homeless" Bundled in an Army blanket against the cold night air, it's not easy being homeless. "I didn't know what it was like to live on my own. They don't realize most kids are institutionalized. When you live in a group home and you have people take care of you for so long, it's hard, I knew I had to leave when I turned 18, but I was in denial," says Janea.
 
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