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  • For emergencies, contact local emergency services or a crisis hotline immediately.

Programs to contact

1

Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority

Local Government Program

Contact LAHSA for housing and homelessness services; ask about addiction recovery support and local intake options.

Open provider page +1-213-683-3333
2

Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health

Local Government Program

Find county mental health counseling, crisis and recovery services, and senior supports; see programs and access options.

Open provider page +1-800-854-7771
3

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Nonprofit

Find food pantries, meal help, and SNAP/EBT enrollment support in Los Angeles County; see locations and eligibility.

Open provider page +1-323-234-3030
4

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

Nonprofit

Get free legal help, self-help resources, and clinic referrals; check if you qualify and request intake.

Open provider page +1-800-399-4529
5

211 LA County

Local Government Program

Use 211 LA County to find housing, mental health, food, clinics, WIC, and domestic violence resources; search services.

Open provider page +1-800-339-6993
6

St. Joseph Center

Nonprofit

Find housing support, mental health care, and recovery services at St. Joseph Center; see programs and intake.

Open provider page +1-310-396-6468
7

Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services

Local Government Program

Apply for county benefits, SNAP/EBT, and public assistance; use DPSS for social services and eligibility help.

Open provider page +1-775-579-5339
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The People Concern

Nonprofit

Find housing, mental health, and addiction recovery services at The People Concern; see programs and intake.

Recommended next steps

  • Call 211 LA County for quick access to multiple local resources.
  • Contact LAHSA for housing and homelessness support.
  • Use the LA Regional Food Bank for emergency food assistance.
  • Reach out to the LA County Department of Mental Health for counseling and mental health services.
  • Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles can assist with legal and benefits navigation.
  • Venice Family Clinic offers healthcare and mental health services regardless of ability to pay.
  • St. Joseph Center provides integrated services including housing and healthcare.
  • The People Concern specializes in housing and mental health support for homeless individuals.
  • LA County Department of Public Social Services can help with food stamps and benefits.
  • LA County Department of Public Health offers healthcare and public health information.

Need categories

Mental Health Services

  • Counseling and Crisis

Housing and Shelter

  • Emergency and Stability