Resources
Mental Health
Housing, Food and Clothing
Making It Happen Inc
11120 Oro Vista Ave in Sunland, CA. located at Chapel of the Hills Church.
Phone number is 818-398-6232.
Details: Saturday drive through only, families/individuals may pick-up free boxes of groceries starting at 2p.m. Sunday drive through only families/individuals may pick up free hot food between the hours of 3:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. Requirements are only to give name plus zip code and for families/individuals to remain in car. MakingIrHappenInc.org can be contacted via website or phone number. No appointment needed to collect food or meals. If help is needed for safe car parking for arrangements can be made where there will also be inside showers and toilets for temporary immediate needs.
Community Distribution Center
211 LA County is dedicated to providing an easy-to-use, caring, professional source of guidance, advocacy, and 24 hours 7 days per week access to a comprehensive range of human services to the people of Los Angeles County. Call 211 or visit their website at www.211la.org
LA Department of Public and Social Services
The LADPSS offer food stamps for those who qualify. Visit their website at dpss.lacounty.gov/programs.cfm to access food stamp information, as well as information on cash aid, elder services, health care, job programs, and other services.
Hope of the Valley
Phone: (818) 392-0020
Email: [email protected]
Administrative Offices: 11076 Norris Ave., 2nd Floor Pacoima, CA 91331
Genesis House is a 28-bed, 90-day, family crisis shelter located in Pacoima for families with children that can comfortably house 10 families nightly.
Shepherd’s House is a 48-bed, 90-day, family crisis shelter located in the West San Fernando Valley for families with children that can comfortably house 12 families nightly.
The Get Together Foundation’s Casa de Vida is a 48-bed, 90-day, family crisis shelter located in the West San Fernando Valley for families with children that can comfortably house 12 families nightly.
Tujunga United Methodist Church
9901 Tujunga Cyn. Blvd. (across from Chase Bank).
Phone: 818-352-1481
Food/Clothing center operates under Bailey Center Services https://www.tumc.net/services
Food Pantry Open Wednesday, and Friday 11:00am-1:00pm and 2nd & 4th Saturday of every month from 10am -12pm for food and clothes.
Clothing Closet Open Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 2nd & 4th Saturday of Every Month 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Doors open at 10:30am and numbers are given out from 11:00 to 12:55. Serving begins at 11:00. Bring ID for everyone in house and proof of address.)
Medical Equipment /Hygiene Kits are also available such as crutches, canes, walkers, tooth brushes, soap, wash clothes, etc.
LA Animal Services
If You Or Someone You Know Needs A Bag Of Pet Food To Make It To The Next Paycheck, We're Here To Help. Go To: Laanimalservices.Com/Petfoodpantry If You Would Like To Donate To This Program, Please Consider Making A Donation To: Laanimalservices.Com/Donate #Animalshelteringreimagined
Forms
School Experience Survey (SES)
The School Experience Survey is an annual survey administered in the fall to all LAUSD schools. Survey results provide schools with important feedback from teachers, staff, students and parents. If you have any questions about the School Experience Survey, please send an email to [email protected] or call (213) 241-5600.