When single women seeking shelter from the perils of Skid Row began to overwhelm the Union Rescue Mission, the Rev. Andy Bales filled the faith-based center’s chapel with cots. When Los Angeles County ...
The Rev. Andy Bales, chief executive of Union Rescue Mission, said Friday that he will leave the Skid Row organization at the end of the year. Above, Bales and staff at work in October. (Genaro Molina ...