Community Resources

Following are a variety of resources available throughout the community.  Contact information is provided when available. If you know someone who may be interested in any of these, please forward a link to our blog post.

As we all continue to stay safe at home, here’s an idea for Christmas Eve to celebrate the holiday on PBS:

Virtual 61st Annual LA County Holiday Celebration
Thursday, December 24, 2020, 3 – 6 p.m.
Watch the broadcast on PBS SoCal 1 or stream at www.musiccenter.org/holidaycelebration

RESOURCES:

No-Cost COVID Testing
Daily
Locations vary
Find a testing site near you at corona-virus.la/covid-19-testing

No-Cost Flu Shots
Limited availability
Locations vary
Find a flu shot site near you at corona-virus.la/staying-healthy-through-flu-season-during-covid-19

Winter Shoe Drive (Drop Off Donations)
Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. until Monday, December 21, 2020
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
4301 W 3rd, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Ketchum Downtown YMCA
401 S Hope St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Note: If you have questions, email edgar.rosa09@gmail.com

No-Cost Food Distribution
Mondays, 8 – 11 a.m. (while supplies last)
Wilshire Presbyterian Church
300 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90020

No-Cost Grab & Go Meals
Mondays & Wednesdays, 8 – 11 a.m. (while supplies last)
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
4301 W 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90020
Note: The meals are for children only; adults may pick up on their behalf

No-Cost Showers
Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
4301 W 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90020
Note: Must bring valid ID

No-Cost Flu Shots
Monday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA
2900 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90023

No-Cost Food Distribution
Monday – Friday, 11 a.m. until supplies last
Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA
2900 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90023

No-Cost Fresh Produce & Pet Food Distribution
Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m. – until supplies last
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
4301 W 3rd, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Note: Bringing a cart is recommended

FREE Workers’ Rights Virtual Clinic
Wednesdays, 4 – 7 p.m.
Interested participants may sign up for the clinic by contacting Bet Tzedek 323-939-0506, ext. 415 and leaving a voicemail.

No-Cost Fresh Produce & Pet Food Distribution
Fridays, 8 a.m. until supplies last
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
4301 W 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90020

No-Cost Food Distribution
Saturdays, 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. (while supplies last)
Urban Partners Los Angeles
2936 W 8th St
Los Angeles, CA 90005
Note: Bringing a cart is recommended

MARK YOUR CALENDARS:

No-Cost Food & Toy Distribution
Thursday, December 17, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Weingart East LA YMCA
2900 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90023

American Red Cross Blood Drive
Friday, December 18, 2020 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Anderson Munger Family YMCA
4301 W 3rd, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Schedule appointment at www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code «AMFYMCA»
Note: Donors will receive a long-sleeve t-shirt

No-Cost Mammograms
Friday, December 18, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Weingart East LA YMCA
2900 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90023

No-Cost Food & Toy Distribution
Saturday, December 19, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
LAPD – Rampart Division
2111 E. 1st Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033