Proyecto Pastoral is unable to hold its fundraising Gala in June, 2020 as planned – a critical event to raise funds to enable Boyle Heights families and residents to live a just life. This public health crisis should not be the reason Boyle Heights residents suffer. As a First Responder, Proyecto Pastoral is working on…
Covid-19 has changed how we operate, but it hasn’t stopped us! We provide supplies like tents, tarps, fruit, non perishable food to people who have no place to sleep other than the streets. With a slowing economy, layoffs, we must continue to help those most affected.
by Cheri Cimmarrusti, Associate Executive Director Command Pilot Phil Rosnick and volunteers loading sanitizers bound for a rural CO hospital in need of all medical supplies. It is difficult to describe the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis on mission operations at Angel Flight West. In my 22+ years working with this organization, this time…
In accordance with guidance from the County of Los Angeles, on May 13, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes reopened beaches, parks and trails, including the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve, with physical distancing required. The City encourages residents to participate in recreational outdoor activity in their neighborhoods. If you visit these areas, please do so responsibly,…
With your support over the past four years, Project Ropa has made a difference in the lives of thousands of homeless and low-income people in Los Angeles. Traveling throughout the city in our distinctive retrofitted van, we have brought clean clothes, shoes and accessories as well as personal hygiene products to our clients, helping to…
At Stray Cat Alliance, everything has changed and nothing has changed. Last week, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control, the largest shelter system in the country, declared that it would no longer be accepting strays, animal surrenders, or healthy cats at its Shelters. Los Angeles Animal Care Services (City of Los…
For nearly 140 years, the Y has been an invaluable resource for our communities and a beacon of Social Responsibility. At this critical moment in the midst of a global pandemic, we are being called daily, indeed hourly, not only to remain the bedrock of our society but to rise to an unprecedented occasion and…
As an essential service provider, Union Station Homeless Services is exempt from the Safer at Home” Emergency Order. While we have moved many of our staff to remote work, some continue to work on the front lines to care for our clients, many of whom are vulnerable, aging and have serious health concerns and mobility issues.…
The Food Bank will continue to mobilize of resources to help people who are in need of food assistance. If you are in need of food assistance, please dial 211 or visit our pantry locator. The Food Bank does not provide meals at our warehouse facilities. Food Bank operations are continuing with no major impact on…
As our community faces unprecedented circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Imagine LA’s work supporting families to maintain stability is even more essential. Our business operations have moved to virtual platforms, our office staff is working remotely, and Imagine LA is fully mobilized and proactively working with our current families, alumni families, and mentors to navigate the economic,…