"Tisha Janigian is an Encino-based broker who gives a portion of her sales at She is Hope Realty to a nonprofit she founded to support single mothers.

As a single mom, she has passed on full-time jobs because the cost of child care would not be worth it.

 

She now works to provide financial literacy and support services for single moms, and housing has become her No. 1 focus.

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'I get these calls every day. They’re in survival mode,” she said. “It’s very expensive to live in California, but they can’t just leave. We need to get these women affordable housing so they can breathe.'”