In response to the devastating fires affecting Los Angeles, Concern Foundation has compiled a list of websites and organizations that provide essential resources to support those in need. Our hearts are with all those affected by the fires during this challenging time. Below is a list of websites and contacts to guide you to the support you need.
Jewish Federation of Los Angeles Wildlife Crisis Relief Website
https://www.jewishla.org/wildfire-crisis-relief/
This website includes a list of the following:
Shelter, community spaces and support
Pet support
FEMA and recovery-related resources
Government resources
General community resources
Volunteer opportunities and donations
Mental health and health resources
Legal services
Tower Cancer Research Foundation & Cancer Support Community Los Angeles
Currently, they are offering a new mental health support program to assist residents and first responders within our cancer care community who have been impacted by the crisis.
This free telehealth program is designed to address the immediate mental health needs of those affected by the wildfires, recognizing that feelings of shock, sadness, and emotional distress are natural following such traumatic events. By offering timely and accessible support, their program aims to foster resilience and contribute to the recovery process for individuals and families in need.
How to Get Support:
· Contact Number: 310-299-8470
· Contact Email: magnoliahouse@towercancer.org
Details:
· Sessions are 45 minutes and conducted online via phone or Zoom.
· Once you contact them, they will connect you with a counselor to provide the support you need.
University of Southern California (USC)
https://employees.usc.edu/work-life/campus-access-and-safety/emergency-resources/
This website include a list of the following:
Real-time incident response information
Evacuation centers
Animal shelters
Temporary housing options
Food and transportation
Medical and mental health
State and federal assistance
EATON FIRE: 28th District Congresswoman Judy Chu Resource Page
https://chu.house.gov/EatonFire
This website includes a list of the following:
Evacuation shelters/staging areas
Animal evacuation centers
Road closures
Free emergency parking
Food pantry locations
FEMA
Small business administration disaster loans
Replacing lost documents
Unemployment assistance
Disaster fraud
Private insurance
PALISADES FIRE: District 42 Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin Resource Page
https://a42.asmdc.org/palisades-fire-updates-and-evacuation-center-information
This website includes a list and link to the following:
FEMA assistance
Local assistance and disaster resource centers
Important water updates
Shelters available for displaced residents
Shelters available for animals
Housing and transportation assistance
Check your property status
Free access to vital and property records
Insurance support workshops
EDD unemployment
Medi-Cal pharmacy access during wildfires
Mandatory one-year moratorium on insurance non-renewals and cancellations
Wildlife recovery insurance information
IRS tax deadline extension
CAL FIRE incident map
Report suspected price gouging
Volunteer opportunities
Palisades fire: state and local resources for LA county residents