Social Services, Service Clubs, and Volunteer Organizations

General

Homeless Resources

Social Services, Service Clubs, and Volunteer Organizations
- General
  A Window Between Worlds
  
  Creative arts programs for battered women.
  
  Ability First
  
  American Red Cross - Los Angeles
  
  Armenian Relief Society
  
  Serves the humanitarian need of Armenian people everywhere. Seeks to preserve the cultural heritage and identity of the Armenian nation.
  
  Assistance League of Southern California
  
  Aviva Center
  
  Shelter for adolescent girls.
  
  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles
  
  California Registry
  
  Senior housing information, counseling and referrals. Home health agency database and index of resources for seniors.
  
  California Youth Crisis Line
  
  Youth services information and referral. Includes hotlines.
  
  Children's Bureau of Southern California
  
  Child abuse prevention and treatment agency.
  
  Goodwill Southern California
  
  Heal the Bay
  
  Healthy City
  
  Social Services for Los Angeles County, covering shelters, schools, neighborhood resources, health, and assistance. Searchable by name, type of service and area, providing information and maps. Non-profit and government resources.
  
  Indian Center (Southern California)
  
  Korean Youth and Community Center
  
  Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC)
  
  Serves the Nikkei (people of Japanese ancestry) community in need, especially those facing language or cultural gaps, financial need or physical disabilities.
  
  MALDEF (Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund)
  
  Military OneSource
  
  Specialized site that pertains to military personnel and service member families. Topics range from career & education, crisis & disasters, family & recreation, financial & legal, to health & relationships.
  
  National Council of Jewish Women/LA
  
  Spirit of the Sage Council
  
  Grass roots coalition dedicated to the protection and conservation of America's natural and cultural resources.
  
  WeConnect
  
  One-stop-shop, connecting Californians to economic programs and services to which they may be eligible. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit (CTC), and CARE for lower cost gas and electric programs are among those highlighted.
- Homeless Resources
  Beyond Shelter
  
  Lamp Community
  
  Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
  
  PATH - People Assisting the Homeless
  
  Union Rescue Mission