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St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church
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Serve Food at the Soup Kitchen

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St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church

Provides education and social services including a soup kitchen and school for the community.
Volunteer:

Serve Food at the Soup Kitchen

We are seeking volunteers to prepare and serve food in our soup kitchen. We provide nourishing food, a safe-space for socializing in the courtyard, and sit-down dining for our low-income neighbors and people experiencing homelessness three days a week: Tuesdays: Volunteers prepare meals beginning at 3:30pm and serve from from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Fridays: Volunteers begin food prep around 2pm. Buffet line is open from 3pm to 5pm.  Saturdays: Volunteers begin setting up at around 8:30am; service concludes at 1pm. To sign up for a shift, click here.

Donations needed:

Contact:
St. James
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St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church celebrates over 100 years of respecting the dignity of every human being.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Saban Community Clinic
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Clothing & Wearables

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Saban Community Clinic

Comprehensive, affordable healthcare and support services to underserved and vulnerable individuals and families.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Clothing & Wearables

Drop-off Instructions:

People can purchase items from our Amazon Wishlist or make a donation in person at our Beverly Location. A donation box is located in the lobby. Please ask the front desk if you need assistance.

Contact:
Rachel Peterson
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Sign Up Instructions:

People can purchase items from our Amazon Wishlist or make a donation in person at our Beverly Location. A donation box is located in the lobby. Please ask the front desk if you need assistance.

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
All donated funds are used to provide essential health services to individuals across Los Angeles who would otherwise be unable to afford care. Services include medical, dental, mental health, pharmacy, and shower services for our unhoused patients.
Pacific Clinics
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Create & Host Fundraising Events

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Pacific Clinics

Behavioral health, social services, and wellness programs to advance mental well-being and health equity for children, youth, adults, and families.
Volunteer:

Create & Host Fundraising Events

We are seeking volunteers to organize and host fundraising events, like a golf or bowling tournament, a run/walk-a-thon, or a community movie night. Volunteers would also provide hands-on assistance at the special events, workshops, or camps. Learn more about our volunteer opportunities here.

Donations needed:

Drop-off Instructions:
Location:
Contact:
Herman Corteza
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Pacific Clinics has proudly served families for more than 150 years, offering multiple behavioral and mental health care services, housing, foster care and social services, early childhood. and continuing adult education. Our team provides services in more than 20 languages to ensure all clients get the care they need when they need it most.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Los Angeles LGBT Center Senior Services
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Food or Drinks

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Los Angeles LGBT Center Senior Services

Healthcare services, affordable housing, social activities, and a welcoming community for LGBTQ+ seniors.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Food or Drinks

Drop-off Instructions:

Please only non-expired, shelf-stable foods and hygiene products. Contact us for a full list of needed items or for a link to our Amazon wish list. Email seniors@lalgbtcenter.org to set up a day and time to drop off your food donation.

Contact:
Senior Services
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Sign Up Instructions:

Please only non-expired, shelf-stable foods and hygiene products. Contact us for a full list of needed items or for a link to our Amazon wish list. Email seniors@lalgbtcenter.org to set up a day and time to drop off your food donation.

Notes:
We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Donors can designate their donation for any of our senior services program including our case management program, meals, pantry, activities, housing navigation and more.
Hollywood Food Coalition
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Prepare & Serve Nightly Dinners

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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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Prepare & Serve Nightly Dinners

We are seeking volunteers to help us with food preparation and distribution at our nightly dinners. We need help seven days a week but our biggest need is on Wednesday nights.

Donations needed:

Contact:
Jill Klein
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Sign Up Instructions:
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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:
Heart Forward LA
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Food or Drinks

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Heart Forward LA

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

Donations needed:

Food or Drinks

Location:
Contact:
Evangeline Lee
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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Funds will be used for supplies to support the Radical Hospitality Initiative in three permanent supportive housing locations -- PATH Metro Villas, Villas at Gower, The People Concern Avenida -- one board/care home (Bel Air) -- one interim housing site (The Mark Twain) -- and the LA County jail program that serves seriously mentally ill inmates/patients.
St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church
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Prep Meals for the Food Pantry

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St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church

Provides education and social services including a soup kitchen and school for the community.
Volunteer:

Prep Meals for the Food Pantry

We are seeking volunteers to help bundle bags of food at our Food Pantry. Volunteers prepare the bags on Wednesdays from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, and they are distributed the next morning, from 8am to 9am, to people who are unhoused or living in the neighborhood without access to a kitchen.

Donations needed:

Contact:
Cathy Helm
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Sign Up Instructions:
Notes:

St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church celebrates over 100 years of respecting the dignity of every human being.

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.
SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition
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Distribute Food & Supplies

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SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition

Builds a community-led response to homelessness by connecting unhoused neighbors to essential services and support.
Volunteer:

Distribute Food & Supplies

We are seeking volunteers to help support our drop-in programming by distributing food, clothing, and hygiene products to participants. Hollywood distribution takes place the first and third Sundays of every month, from 12:30pm-4:30pm. Visit our site to learn more about opportunities.

Donations needed:

Contact:
Rachel Sanoff
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Sign Up Instructions:
Notes:

SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition is a 501(c)(3) organization of neighborhood organizers who recognize unhoused individuals as fellow members of our community worthy of the same dignity, respect and representation afforded to any housed person.Our mission is to build a community-led response to homelessness in Los Angeles that addresses the needs of our most vulnerable neighbors and activates an empowered coalition of participants, volunteers and partners.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Project Ropa
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Clothing & Wearables

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Project Ropa

Mobile walk-in closet that provides clothing and hygiene products for people in need.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Clothing & Wearables

Drop-off Instructions:

In-kind donations of the items listed are accepted at our drop off location in Gardena by appointment only, Monday through Friday. We are currently only accepting the items listed.

Contact:
Project Ropa
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Sign Up Instructions:

In-kind donations of the items listed are accepted at our drop off location in Gardena by appointment only, Monday through Friday. We are currently only accepting the items listed.

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
We use donations to provide residents with some much needed joy and comfort.
Genevieve’s Garden
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Food or Drinks

Donate

Genevieve’s Garden

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

Donations needed:

Food or Drinks

Drop-off Instructions:

If you are donating canned goods, please look for items that don't require a can opener. Drop off donations at the church or call to schedule a time.

Sign Up Instructions:

If you are donating canned goods, please look for items that don't require a can opener. Drop off donations at the church or call to schedule a time.

Notes:
We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Any money we receive goes directly toward serving our unhoused neighbors. We use donations to buy supplies like cups, disposable silverware, soap, and other essentials. We also purchase items to make sack lunches, as well as hygiene products and other basic needs for those we serve at Genevieve’s Garden.
St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church
Volunteer

Cook Up Hot Dishes for the Soup Kitchen

Volunteer

St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church

Provides education and social services including a soup kitchen and school for the community.
Volunteer:

Cook Up Hot Dishes for the Soup Kitchen

We are seeking volunteers to join us in the kitchen during our Thursday Cookfest. From 4:30pm to 6:30pm, volunteers prepare hot dishes that will be served at our Friday and Saturday Soup Kitchen. No experience necessary. We provide aprons and guidance; volunteers provide energy and creativity. Sign up for a shift here.

Donations needed:

Contact:
St. James
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Sign Up Instructions:
Notes:

St. James' In-The-City Episcopal Church celebrates over 100 years of respecting the dignity of every human being.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
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Add non-perishables to the Hollywood mutual aid box. 
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Find the box at Hollywood Adventist Church at 1711 N Van Ness Ave

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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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