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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.
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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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:
Aviva Family & Children's Services
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Baby & Toddler Goods

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Aviva Family & Children's Services

Compassionate support, therapeutic services, and guidance for at-risk children and families around mental health, foster/adoption, and housing.
Volunteer:

Donations needed:

Baby & Toddler Goods

Drop-off Instructions:

If you're donating diapers, our most requested sizes are 5, 6, 2T, 3T, and 4T.Donations can also be made by purchasing items through our Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1Q07A3COVXULC?ref_=wl_share —or— By dropping off items at our administrative office: 7120 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046

Contact:
Cynthia Tirado
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Sign Up Instructions:

If you're donating diapers, our most requested sizes are 5, 6, 2T, 3T, and 4T.Donations can also be made by purchasing items through our Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1Q07A3COVXULC?ref_=wl_share —or— By dropping off items at our administrative office: 7120 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
All donations support Aviva Family and Children’s Services in providing critical resources and care to children, youth, and families in need. Your generosity helps us create safe, supportive environments where individuals can heal, grow, and thrive.
The Center
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Guiding Wellness Program Sessions

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The Center

An inclusive space for anyone experiencing homelessness to feel welcome and safe, and receive services.
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Guiding Wellness Program Sessions

We are seeking volunteers to create a happier, healthier community by helping us run our wellness program: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 9am to 11am. Whether it's through mediation sessions or karaoke jam outs, volunteers will help empower others to thrive and learn new self-care tricks.

Donations needed:

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The Center in Hollywood is a nonprofit ending isolation and breaking the cycle of homelessness through radical hospitality in Hollywood and throughout LA County. We offer an inclusive space for anyone experiencing homelessness to feel welcome, feel safe, and receive services.

We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
NAMI Glendale
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Financial

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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

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.
Heart Forward LA
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Recreational Goods

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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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Donations needed:

Recreational Goods

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.
SERVE LA
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Prep & Serve Meals

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SERVE LA

Supports the community by providing hot meals, private shower access, and holistic support to the unseen among us in the city.
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Prep & Serve Meals

We are seeking volunteers to help us prepare and serve meals in our busy kitchen. Even a small time commitment can contribute significantly to the holistic health of our community. Join us for daily breakfast, midday support, or dinner shifts: Breakfast Prep - 7:30-9am, Breakfast Serving 9-11am, Dinner Prep 1-3pm, Dinner Serving 4-6pm, Dinner Clean Up 6-8pm

Donations needed:

Contact:
Valerie Varghese
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Serve LA is a non-profit organization that exists to help guide the marginalized from suffering to flourishing and equip others to do the same. Our goal is to be more than a meal, more than a shower, more than any of our services—but a ministry where we witness countless examples of how the compassion of Jesus changes everything.

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.

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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.
SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition
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Assemble Hygiene Kits

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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:

Assemble Hygiene Kits

We are seeking volunteers to help us assemble hygiene kits for our unhoused neighbors. Visit our site to learn more about opportunities.

Donations needed:

Drop-off Instructions:
Location:
Contact:
Rachel Sanoff
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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:
Food on Foot
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Food or Drinks

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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:

Donations needed:

Food or Drinks

Drop-off Instructions:

Please drop off donations on Sundays from 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM at 1625 N. Schrader Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

Sign Up Instructions:

Please drop off donations on Sundays from 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM at 1625 N. Schrader Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

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We also need financial support:
Funds will be used for:
Funds are used to support our Jobs & Housing program where we are able to provide subsidies to house employable adults and get them back on their feet. This includes funds to help provide rental assistance, furniture allowances, basic housing necessities, food, and more!
Los Angeles LGBT Center Senior Services
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Organize Food Donations for Seniors

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Los Angeles LGBT Center Senior Services

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

Organize Food Donations for Seniors

We are seeking volunteers to help us organize and distribute food to seniors. Learn more here.

Donations needed:

Sign Up Instructions:
Notes:

Since 1969, the Los Angeles LGBT Center has cared for, championed, and celebrated LGBTQ individuals and families in Los Angeles and beyond. We provide services for more queer and trans people than any other organization in the world—offering programs, services, and global advocacy that span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture and Education, and Leadership and Advocacy.

We also need financial support:
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Healthcare in Action
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Support the Case Managers Helping Unhoused Neighbors

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Healthcare in Action

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

Support the Case Managers Helping Unhoused Neighbors

Volunteers needed to support our case managers and be their helper buddy. Please complete our volunteer interest form here.

Donations needed:

Drop-off Instructions:
Location:
Contact:
Daniela Vieira
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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:
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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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Do Some Good

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

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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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