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Hollywood 2.0 is a collective of community organizations, local businesses, and residents (like YOU!) coming together to help our unhoused neighbors with severe mental illness.

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Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry
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Personal Care & Hygiene

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Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry

Food assistance, personal care items, and support for individuals and families in need.
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Donations needed:

Personal Care & Hygiene

Drop-off Instructions:

Our pantry faces Sunset Boulevard at the southwest corner of the building that is east of the church building. Items can be dropped off on Friday mornings and early afternoons, as well as Saturday mornings. If you are interested in donating items, please come by during the times we are open. If you require a receipt for tax purposes, please let Nancy know for more details. Her cell number is (818) 425-4771

Sign Up Instructions:

Our pantry faces Sunset Boulevard at the southwest corner of the building that is east of the church building. Items can be dropped off on Friday mornings and early afternoons, as well as Saturday mornings. If you are interested in donating items, please come by during the times we are open. If you require a receipt for tax purposes, please let Nancy know for more details. Her cell number is (818) 425-4771

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
We have regular, ongoing needs for basic supplies and packaging to bundle up the donations we provide to people and families in need.
Heart Forward LA
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Host Art & Game Activities

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Heart Forward LA

Building community and purpose within supportive housing, board and care homes, and LA County jails.
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Host Art & Game Activities

We are seeking volunteers to get involved in social connection and community building at several of our locations. We're looking for people interesting in hosting games, art activities, chess matches, and good conversation. Visit our site for more rewarding volunteer opportunities.

Donations needed:

Sign Up Instructions:
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Heart Forward LA practices "radical hospitality" in permanent supportive housing communities, board and care housing, our local clubhouse, and the county jail. We engage people in activities with enriching and therapeutic effects and seek to offer a space where transformation takes root and community can flourish.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
My Friend's Place
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Clothing & Wearables

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My Friend's Place

Essential services that assist and empower homeless youth to build self-sufficient lives.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Clothing & Wearables

Drop-off Instructions:

We are in great need of casual masculine clothing appropriate for young folks ages 18-25. Our greatest need is bottoms, including sweatpants, athletic shorts, and jeans. Donation drop-off is by appointment only. Please email clothingcloset@myfriendsplace.org to make an appointment and get location information.

Contact:
My Friends Place
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Sign Up Instructions:

We are in great need of casual masculine clothing appropriate for young folks ages 18-25. Our greatest need is bottoms, including sweatpants, athletic shorts, and jeans. Donation drop-off is by appointment only. Please email clothingcloset@myfriendsplace.org to make an appointment and get location information.

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Monetary contributions help us to provide life-changing services that nourish the body, inspire the mind, and equip youth for brighter futures. Together we can care deeply for each of the nearly 1,200 youth and young adults who walk through our doors by supporting their journey out of homelessness and into stability and well-being.
Heart Forward LA
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Help at Community Gardens

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Heart Forward LA

Building community and purpose within supportive housing, board and care homes, and LA County jails.
Volunteer:

Help at Community Gardens

We are seeking volunteers to help us tend to our community gardens at our adult housing facilities: PATH Metro Villas, Villas at Gower, Avenida (The People Concern), The Mark Twain interim housing, and Bel Air board and care. We're looking for gardeners who would be willing to dig in alongside our residents and share their knowledge and skills for how to successfully grow food, herbs, and flowers.

Donations needed:

Contact:
Evangeline Lee
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Sign Up Instructions:
Notes:

Heart Forward LA practices "radical hospitality" in permanent supportive housing communities, board and care housing, our local clubhouse, and the county jail. We engage people in activities with enriching and therapeutic effects and seek to offer a space where transformation takes root and community can flourish.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Hollywood Food Coalition
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Pack Food for Partner Orgs

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Hollywood Food Coalition

Nourishes the community by rescuing and distributing food, preparing nightly meals, and connecting people to essential services.
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Pack Food for Partner Orgs

We are seeking volunteers to help us at our Community Exchange—a free, concierge food service aimed at providing small to medium-sized social service nonprofits the food they need, when they want it, so they can focus on their missions. We need volunteers to help us pack food that will get distributed to these other local organizations.

Donations needed:

Contact:
Jill Klein
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The mission of Hollywood Food Coalition is to nourish the community. We welcome people to dinner each night and rescue and redistribute food daily to other organizations. We care for our immediate community through our wellness program. We build community with and through our volunteers and community partnerships.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Genevieve’s Garden
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Distribute Food & Clothes

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Genevieve’s Garden

Meals, clothing, and other necessities for those in need.
Volunteer:

Distribute Food & Clothes

We are seeking volunteers to join us in serving our community with compassion and dignity, helping distribute meals, clothing, and hygiene kits to our unhoused neighbors. We have a variety of needs and are always on the lookout for kindhearted volunteers to help us.

Donations needed:

Drop-off Instructions:
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Genevieve's Garden, established in 2020, is more than a meal provider for the community—it's a sanctuary for those in need, including the homeless and low-income individuals. Our organization's mission is to offer comprehensive support and assistance, and to follow the golden rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Compassion Connection
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Household & Cleaning

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Compassion Connection

Free showers, personal hygiene care, and clothing for unhoused neighbors.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Household & Cleaning

Drop-off Instructions:

To donate you can call or email Andrew in the church office andrew@hollywoodadventist.org or 323-462-0010. You can also bring donations to drop off at the free Compassion Boutique Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Contact:
Andrew
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Sign Up Instructions:

To donate you can call or email Andrew in the church office andrew@hollywoodadventist.org or 323-462-0010. You can also bring donations to drop off at the free Compassion Boutique Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Notes:
We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Donations to the Compassion Connection program support our mission to empower individuals experiencing homelessness through access to hygiene services and to assist those transitioning into permanent supportive housing.
PATH
Donate

Clothing & Wearables

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PATH

Extensive services for neighbors experiencing homelessness.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Clothing & Wearables

Drop-off Instructions:

Please email PATHVolunteers@epath.org for large donation drop off schedule. Donations can also be dropped off at the Welcome Center at 340 N. Madison Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004 - Monday - Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Contact PATHVolunteers@epath.org for more details and direct links to Amazon wish lists for easy ordering that will be delivered directly to us.

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Sign Up Instructions:

Please email PATHVolunteers@epath.org for large donation drop off schedule. Donations can also be dropped off at the Welcome Center at 340 N. Madison Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004 - Monday - Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Contact PATHVolunteers@epath.org for more details and direct links to Amazon wish lists for easy ordering that will be delivered directly to us.

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
We will use any monetary donations to purchase additional food, blankets and/or toys for the upcoming holiday season to ensure that all of our participants and residents receive some much needed joy and comfort.
NAMI Glendale
Donate

Financial

Donate

NAMI Glendale

No-cost support groups, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Financial

Drop-off Instructions:

Donate today online with this link: https://namiglendale.org/get-involved/donate/#donation-form. Please make checks payable to NAMI Glendale. Mail your check or cash donation to the following address: NAMI Glendale c/o Didi Hirsch Mental Health Center, 1540 E. Colorado Street, Glendale, CA, 91205

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Contact:
Reg Clarkinia
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Sign Up Instructions:

Donate today online with this link: https://namiglendale.org/get-involved/donate/#donation-form. Please make checks payable to NAMI Glendale. Mail your check or cash donation to the following address: NAMI Glendale c/o Didi Hirsch Mental Health Center, 1540 E. Colorado Street, Glendale, CA, 91205

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
NAMI Glendale offer mental health for ALL, and all our programs are free of charge for anyone affected by serious mental illness (SMI). Funds are used to pay for operational costs of our free support groups, classes, and presentations. Your donations will fund space rentals, mental health literature, promotional flyers, support staff, youth programs materials and more.
Healthcare in Action
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Provide Field Support to Outreach Workers

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Healthcare in Action

Provides medical, behavioral health, addiction, and housing navigation services to unhoused residents in California.
Volunteer:

Provide Field Support to Outreach Workers

Volunteers needed for support in the field. Please complete our volunteer interest form here.

Donations needed:

Drop-off Instructions:
Location:
Contact:
Daniela Vieira
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Sign Up Instructions:
Notes:

Healthcare in Action provides medical, behavioral health, addiction, case management and housing navigation services to unhoused residents in California. Our mission is to improve the lives of people experiencing homelessness through quality holistic care. It is our vision that all people experiencing homelessness have access to quality healthcare that addresses their mental, social and physical health needs.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Food on Foot
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Life-Skills Workshop Facilitator

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Food on Foot

Help our Los Angeles neighbors in need rebuild their lives with nutritious meals, life skills, full-time jobs, and permanent housing.
Volunteer:

Life-Skills Workshop Facilitator

Volunteers from diverse backgrounds and skillsets can provide 60-minute to two hour workshops on a variety of subjects that they are experienced in orpassionate about to help support members in our program experiencing homelessness. We appreciate volunteers with ANY skills or knowledge, but are excitedabout financial literacy, employment fundamentals, housing support, mental health and awareness, as well as many other topics that could ignite passion andgrow self-sufficiency.

Donations needed:

Drop-off Instructions:

Contact Randi Wyatt, Director of Community Services, at randi@foodonfoot.org

Sign Up Instructions:

Contact Randi Wyatt, Director of Community Services, at randi@foodonfoot.org

Notes:
We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Compassion Connection
Donate

Clothing & Wearables

Donate

Compassion Connection

Free showers, personal hygiene care, and clothing for unhoused neighbors.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Clothing & Wearables

Drop-off Instructions:

To donate you can call or email Andrew in the church office andrew@hollywoodadventist.org or 323-462-0010. You can also bring donations to drop off at the free Compassion Boutique Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Contact:
Andrew
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Sign Up Instructions:

To donate you can call or email Andrew in the church office andrew@hollywoodadventist.org or 323-462-0010. You can also bring donations to drop off at the free Compassion Boutique Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Notes:
We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Donations to the Compassion Connection program support our mission to empower individuals experiencing homelessness through access to hygiene services and to assist those transitioning into permanent supportive housing.
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Put a “Care Happens Here” heart in your window to show your support for Hollywood.

Drop by the clinic at 5419 Sunset Blvd for a free cling!

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Add non-perishables to the Hollywood mutual aid box. 
Every little bit helps.

Find the box at Hollywood Adventist Church at 1711 N Van Ness Ave

Mutual Aid Box
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WHAT IS HOLLYWOOD 2.0?

We’re a revolutionary program that champions compassionate, community-based care for our neighbors in need.

Led by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, in partnership with Hollywood 4WRD, we bring together social workers, psychiatrists, nurses, case managers, and a wide network of community organizations and neighbors to support people in Hollywood living with severe mental illness.

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