Los Angeles-area YMCA locations are offering a wide array of support. Please contact them here to receive individualized support.
Some Boys and Girls Clubs in the Los Angeles region are having extended hours to provide support and shelter for youths and families. Participating clubs are offering safe spaces and distributing prepared meals and emergency child-care assistance. Call your Boys and Girls Club before visiting to ensure it is participating.
Upwards is supporting daycare providers and families impacted by the fires. Upwards is currently reaching out to daycare providers to ensure their safety, assisting with immediate needs and temporary lodging, and helping assess the damage and plan for recovery. The network is also assisting families in locating available childcare options. If you are a childcare provider or family in need of assistance, please reach out to Upwards at [email protected] for support.
GoodRx is offering free online healthcare provider visits through GoodRx Care to Los Angeles-area residents impacted by the wildfires. The visits can be used to get refills for essential medications that were left behind or destroyed in the fires. It can also be used for fast and easy treatment for a variety of conditions including the flu, a UTI and more. The service can be accessed online and Los Angeles residents can use the code LA-GOODRX-CARE.
Santa Barbara Midwifery and Birth Center is offering displaced Los Angeles-area fire victims free belly checks, postpartum care and other services for families who evacuated to the Santa Barbara area. For more information, email [email protected].
Integrative Psychotherapy Group, based in Beverly Hills, is offering free short-term therapy services to some fire victims and referral assistance for others needing longer-term or more acute treatment during the upcoming weeks. IPG is offering a brief series of trauma-focused therapy sessions to help individuals, couples and families process the complex emotions that can arise in the immediate aftermath of wildfires and similar natural disasters. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact Integrative Psychotherapy Group at (310) 461-4393 or [email protected] or visit their online website.
AltaMed is providing care and support to families impacted by the fires. Call (888) 909-5232 to schedule an in-person or telehealth appointment or arrange prescription delivery, regardless of where you are.
Chatbooks, an online company that offers custom photo books and albums, is offering free reprints of photos that fire victims have lost but still exist on a computer or online, whether they’re an existing customer or not. To reprint such photos, reach out to the customer support team at [email protected].
Boll & Branch bedding brand is offering its Helping from Home platform to Los Angeles-area fire victims. Anyone can nominate someone in need to receive bedding by filling out the company’s online form.
WARP, a Los Angeles-based tech-forward logistics company, is offering free transportation and storage for affected businesses at its local LA-area facilities. In addition, any shippers working to move large-scale donations of food, water, and essentials are free to use its facilities as a drop-off and pick-up point. WARP’s CEO, Daniel Sokolovsky, can be contacted directly at [email protected] to help coordinate transportation and donations. Alternatively, Director of Operations Brandon Wood is available to help at [email protected].