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CAPS after hours Crisis Line 323-343-3300
National Suicide Prevention English 1-800-273-5040 or text HELLO to 741-741
Spanish or Korean 877-727-4747
LGBTQ Trevor Life Line 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678
LA County Department of Mental Health Access: 800-854-771
LA County 211 Referrals for health & human Services, Dial 211 or 800-339-6993 TTY 800-842-9710
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Call or text 800-799-7233, text LOVEIS to 22522Report Child Abuse
800-540-4000 or 213-639-4500Trevor Project24/7
For LGBTQ persons under 25 persons in need of a safe and non-judgment-free place to talk 866-488-7386SAGE Hotline
Stress & Anxiety Hotline for LGBT Older Adults 24/7 1-877-360-5428 (LGBT)LA City Department of Ageing
Resources and referrals to things like health care services and emergency food in LA County for older adults 213-482-7252National Parent Helpline 24/7
Call to NPS to get emotional support from a trained advocate 1-855-4APARENT (2736)Report Elder Abuse
1-877-477-3646APAIT
Tele-therapy Contact Julian Patient Navigator X1815, housing assistance Kathy 1817, and free HIV testing for LGBT community in LA County that have Medi-Cal or are uninsured 213-375-3830 -3055 Wilshire Blvd #300 Los Angeles, 90010Carrie Horn & Associates Psychological Corp.
Tele-therapy available during COVID-19Asian Pacific Health Care Venture
Call to schedule Medical or Behavioral Health appointment for individuals without insurance Locations in El Monte, Rosemead, and Los Feliz 323-644-3888 https://www.aphcv.org/Relational Center
Free online support groups anxiety, fear, and isolation issues during COVID-19 pandemicSurvivors Network of those Abused by Priests
Email or call for upcoming meeting times and for free connection link Jeff 510-374-2468 jolliffebarbi@gmail.com Melanie Sakoda 925-708-6175 msakoda@snapnetwork.org https://www.snapnetwork.org/Don’t Think I know. Org
Free at Home STD Testing Kits shipped to your home address; receive results by phone in 1 week https://dontthinkknow.org/getting-treated/getting-treated.html or call STD/HIV Hotline 800-758-0880 and leave address for free delivery of 10 condoms and STD at home test kit with results in 1 week by phone or online option and referral to nearby clinics for treatmentLA County Warm Line by Project Return
A non-crisis supportive and non-judgmental hotline to speak to a caring and empathetic person about your feelings.Painted Brain’s Sweet Anchor Podcast
Painted Brain is supportive community support for individuals with mental health challenges through social justice and the arts. https://paintedbrain.org/podcastTurn2me
Support group topics include depression, anxiety, new mom’s, Family Issues, LGBTQ, stress managementCenter for Discovery
Free Online Support Groups for individual in eating disorder recovery hosted on ZoomCenter for Discovery
Free Binge Eating Disorder Support Group Wednesdays 7-8 PM Meeting IT 976-447-9755SMART
Free recovery Daily online support groups and meetings for individuals looking to resolve problems with any addiction includingCA Unemployment
If you are missing work to be there for your children because your child’s school is closed, you may qualify for unemployment benefits. Apply at https://edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Filing_a_Claim.htmGet Cal Fresh
Apply for Cal Fresh benefits; Cal Fresh is California’s stamp program https://www.getcalfresh.orgBartender Emergency Assistance Program
Application can located at www.usbgfoundation.org/beapRestaurant Workers Community Foundation
www.restaurantworkerscf.org/CA Employment Development Department
File a California Unemployment Claim Online https://edd.ca.gov/Salvation Army
Once per year bill and utility payment assistanceFlex Jobs
Find full-time & part time remote work-from home employment https://www.flexjobs.com/us/California-telecommuting-jobsJewish Free Loan Association
No fee and interest free loan to cover lost wages, childcare costs, and funds lost due to travel and for other reasons. For more information https://www.jfla.org/coronavirus-loans call 323-761-8830Verizon-LISC Small Business Recovery
Financial AssistanceVeterans AJCC
Employment assistance for veterans, resume assistance, job leads etc. Email hthau@jvs-socal.orgLife Line
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Covered CA
Apply for Covered CA during open enrollment periods or during qualified life events or Medi-Cal www.coveredca.gov or 800-300-1506It takes a village
COVID-19 Emergency Fund application for families in need o basic need funds like childcare and food in the form of a gift card https://parentingjourney.org/it-takes-a-village-emergency-fund/Freelancers Relief Fund
Go to link and review fund eligibility requirements and complete application to apply for up to $1,000 dollars per household to cover lost income during COVID-19 pandemicCorona Virus Care Fund
Complete application to receive up to $400 in emergency funding for qualifying National Domestic Workers Alliance Members (NDWA) or current domestic workers complete interest form to be notified when funds are available for non-NDWA COVID-19 funds are available for applicationSweet Relief Fund
Emergency grant for individuals in music industry or as an individual musicianNeedyMeds.org
Identify & compart the lowest cost of prescription medication at pharmacies near your homeEveryOneOn.org
Identify low-cost or free offers or ways access the internet or internet services for low-income families and individuals with K-12 students in the homeComputer with Causes
Complete online application free computer for low-income individualsConnect All
Register online to purchase computers starting at $109 and hotspots with unlimited data for $99 and $11.99 a month for low-income individualsSmart Move
To identify the wifi and internet companies servicing your zip code go to www.smartmove.us Call each individual each service provider to find out about free or low-cost wifi services available during the pandemicCox Communications
Free 2 months of wifi and $9.95 after for qualifying low-income individuals and families Call to find out if your zip is in COX service area and for eligibilityAT&T Services
Go to AT&T site to view COVID-19 resources for information on no late fees and low-cost options during COVID-19 pandemicLocate Affordable Diapers for Low-Income Families
http://welcomebaby.labestbabies.org/how-to-find-affordable-diapers/Countywide Benefits Entitlement Services Team (CBEST)
Free assistance with medical and legal team in ensuring individuals are able to obtain Social Security Disability Benefits Eligibility Requirements: Over 65 or have a physical or mental health disability, and not currently receiving SSI o SSDI benefitsBronson House
Free food pantry items bring grocery bags M-F 9 AM -1 PMShwashlock
Emergency food for Homeless IndividualsCentral City Partners
Free groceries Bring own Bags, No ID required, every Thursday 9 AM- 1 PMRehoboth Courage Church
Free groceries Bring own Bags, No ID required, every Saturday 10 AM -2 PMFoothill Unity Center
Family Food Program and Bag Lunch for Homeless Individuals at both locations 9 AM-4:30 PM M-FEverytable
Food help line 323-458-6487 free emergency meals for group of 10 up to or more, students, and seniorsLaguna Beach Food Pantry
Free food in grocery store like setting available to anyone in need once a week, no ID or questions asked https://www.lagunafoodpantry.org/ 8AM-10:30 AM M-F 949-497-7121 or email info@lagunafoodpantry.orgFood on Foot
Free meal and clothing every SundaySanta Clarita Valley Food Pantry Emergency
Food Pantry for individuals living or new to Santa Clarita Valley Call 661-255-9078 to find out if you meet income eligibilityInterfaith Food Center
Free emergency food pantry.Please call or see website for registration information and eligibility requirements https://www.interfaithfoodcenter.org/program/ 11819 Burke Street Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670LAUSD grab & go locations
LAUSD grab & go locations for food www.lataco.com/lausd-free-mealsList & map of locations providing frozen and pantry food for households with older adults during COVID-19 pandemic
Click hereSalvation Army Pasadena
Free food pantry donations and sack lunches for homeless individuals 9 AM – 11:30 AM M-FMother of Sorrows Catholic Church
Every Thursday 9 AM – 11 AM, Please bring a picture ID, undocumented LA County Residents WelcomeGrab-N-Go Meals for Seniors
Caregivers & Family members can pick up pre-packaged meals for seniors over 65 Call for map assistance 213-482-7252 https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1paBMfsRqsS4r9Px4xiOGYCfxA4-J9y2E&ll=34.029728592186366%2C-118.13568714999201&z=10Downey Frist Christian Church
Free weekly food pantry; bring grocery bags, Saturdays 9 AM – 12:00 PM, first time visitor will need to register with ID and household size and date of birth for each family member 10909 New St Ave, Downey 90241 562-335-2728Get Cal Fresh
Apply for Cal Fresh benefits; Cal Fresh is California’s stamp program https://www.getcalfresh.orgHollywood Food Coalition
Free Nightly Take away meals, Monday – Friday 6:15 PM – 8:00PM & Saturday, and Sunday Romaine & Orange streetsCalifornia State Controller’s Office
Locate any unclaimed property or payments owed to you https://ucpi.sco.ca.gov/ucp/Default.aspxThe Navigation Center
Free showers M-F 8AM -3:30 PM, storage services, snacks, case management, & housing navigation assistance for homeless individuals Please call for first to schedule an intake appointment with Ian or any other staff for first visit 818-301-7988 11839 Sherman Way North Hollywood 91605Lactation & Post-Partum Resources
Global Health Media provides health videos for demonstration feeding techniques, milk storage, increasing milk supply, decreasing pain. etc, available in multiple languages https://globalhealthmedia.org/videos/Asian Pacific Health Care Venture
Call to schedule Medical or Behavioral Health appointment for individuals without insurance Locations in El Monte, Rosemead, and Los Feliz 323-644-3888 https://www.aphcv.org/CDC Interim Guidance
Guidance from Centers for Disease Control for breastfeeding for a mother confirmed or under investigation for COVID-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/pregnancy-breastfeeding.htmlDepartment of Health Services Patient Access Line
Call for assistance with linkage to Primary Care Physician in LA County for persons with Medi-Cal or no health Insurance 844-804-9055Department of Public Social Services Customer Service Line (DPSS)
Call to check on Medi-Cal, Cal Fresh, General Relief, & other DPSSS application and case status 866-613-3777SafeNeedleDisposal.org
https://safeneedledisposal.org/states/california/New Directions for Veterans
Emergency Shelter & long-term housing program for homeless veterans in LA County Contact Program Director Carter for more information 310-914-4045Hope of the Valley Emergency Shelter
Emergency nightly shelter during COVID-19 pandemic, first come first served basis 16730 Chatsworth St North Hollywood, 91601 & 11430 Chandler Blvd, North Hollywood 91601The Bin Echo Park
Free storage in up to 60 gallons bin. No Id necessary, one per person, must be 18 years or older 1140 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90026 M-F 7:30 AM -3:30 PMHOPICS
Emergency Shelter & Housing Solutions individuals and families with children or 1 pets currently staying in areas of Boyle Heights, Central City, DTLA, Echo Park, Monterey Hills, Mt. Washington, Silverlake, West Hollywood, & Westlake Mc Arthur Park areas Intakes 8AM-9:30 AM M-F 323-948-0444 X 315 or X 130 5715 Crocker St Los Angeles 90037 No appointment Necessary Please contact Referral Specialist at 323-343-6572Dept. of Mental Health Enhanced Emergency Shelter Program
213-738-6194 Youth 18-25 with urgent housing needs seriously emotional needs or mental illnessLA County 211
Referrals for Emergency Shelters Services Dial 211 or 800-339-6993 TTY 800-842-9710Jovenes Inc
For homeless youth seeking shelter & housing services 18-24 323-260-8035 or help@jovenesinc.orgAMAAD Institute
House of Resiliency welcomes youth gay identifying men who need temporary residence and linkage to community resources email Kenneth kenneth@amaad.org or 323-569-1610 10221 Compton Ave #105 Los Angeles, 90002, services temporarily halted and will re-start April 1, 2020.Emergency Winter Shelter Hotline
Available to answer questions about locations & pick up times 24/7 800-548-747 or go to https://www.lahsa.org/winter-shelter for PDF of locations & timesTranswellness Center
Free 5-day motel voucher for trans-feminine individuals of color and other linkage services to community benefits and resources including emergency food, shelters, and Medi-cal benefits, and hormone replacement therapy contact Johanna Padilla jpadilla@lagbtcenter.org or Jessi Medina jmedina@lalgbtcenter.orgLocate local Resource and Referral centers for all things related to affordable childcare
www.childcareaware.org Los Angeles County Child Care Resource and Referral Hotline 323-890-1555 San Fernando, Santa Clarita Valley, Antelope Valley, & San Bernardino County 866-644-5437Child Care Assistance for Military Families
Click on link and select red box Assistance for Military DoD Families and select your service branch for assistance https://www.childcareaware.org/fee-assistancerespite/Mexican American Opportunity Foundation
Call for assistance in finding low-cost child care programs in Los Angeles County 5657 East Washington Blvd, Commerce CA 90040 323-890-1555 8AM-5 PMPomona USD Child Development Resource & Referral
Call for assistance in finding low-cost child care programs in Los Angeles County 909-397-4740Options for Learning
Call for assistance in finding low-cost child care programs in Los Angeles County 626-449-8221Child Care Resource Center
Call for assistance in finding low-cost child care programs in Los Angeles County Palmdale 661-789-1200Pathways
Call for assistance in finding low-cost child care programs in Los Angeles County 213-427-2700Healthy Families America
In-home support for low-income new mothers, services include home visits, resource & benefits linkage, family connection, employment assistance 323-766-2345 X 2223Mama’s Neighborhood
In home support for pregnant mothers through birth to 10 Weeks post-partum that are receiving Medi-cal or Medi-cal eligible Case management, linkage to basic needs like food and shelter, in home support services 310-222-5125 / 424-306-7200Trustline
California’s registry of in-home child care providers, tutors, &inb-home counselors, and child care staff at ancillary child care centers who have passed a background screening, tips on choosing a provider http://trustline.org/ or 1-800-822-8490Los Angeles County Library
LA County library is offering temporary 90-day library cards to enable easy access to digital resources LACountyLibrary.org/library-cardsNatural Reader
Free text to speech and text to MP3 https://www.naturalreaders.com/Los Angeles County Bar Association
Immigration Legal Assistance Project Legal assistance and counseling for low-income persons 213-485-1872 smartinez@lacba.org https://www.lacba.org/give-back/immigration-legal-assistance-projectVeterans Legal Services Project
Assistance with traffic tickets, expungements, and discharge upgrades 213-896-6537 Inquires-veterans@lacba.org https://www.lacba.org/give-back/veterans-legal-services-project/veterans-projects-volunteer-formDomestic Violence Legal Services Project
Information and assist with domestic violence and elder abuse restraining orders 213-624-3665 dvp@lacba.org https://www.lacba.org/domestic-violence-legal-services-projectCommunity Legal Aid So Cal
LA and Orange County Legal counseling and programs Family, housing, safety 7 protection, immigration, economic opportunity, domestic violence, and elder abuse 800-834-5001 https://www.communitylegalsocal.orgCoalition for Human Immigrant Rights Los Angeles
Legal Immigration Assistance, all services are being provided by phone at this time (COVID-19) Call and leave clearly state name and contact number 888-624-4752County of Los Angeles
Sign up to receive text or email updates from Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and other departments https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/CALACOUNTY/subscriber/newLA HOP
If you or someone you know is in need of homeless outreach services, complete online form for assistance https://www.lahsa.org/portal/apps/la-hop/requestAunt Birtha
Search for resources according to your zip code and category https://www.auntbertha.com/211 LA County
https://www.211la.org/