Hollywood Resources
What do you need?
Youth | Education | Housing | Food Pantries | Parks and Libraries | Seniors | Medical | COVID Relief | Day Laborers | Civic Engagement
Our team is consistently updating this list of resources. We hope that you find them helpful. They are not, however, associated with the campaign.
If there is a resource you would like us to include, you can do so through this form.
Youth
Los Angeles LGBT Center
The Center's nearly 800 employees provide services for more LGBT people than any other organization in the world, including youth issues, health care, homelessness, and legal services. Clinics are all by appointment during COVID-19. No walk-ins.
The LGBT Center offers youth housing, employment training/ support, legal support, health clinics, pharmacy, mental health services.
1118 N McCadden Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 993-7400
Website
Instagram
Get Involved
As the largest LGBT organization in the world, LA LGBTC has many volunteer opportunities. Learn more by attending a volunteer orientation, sign up HERE.
Make a donation HERE.
MY FRIEND'S PLACE
Offering limited drop-in services during COVID, providing youth with meals, clothing, emergency supplies, medical care and assessment, as well as case management services and housing support. MFP’s staff are collaborating with local partners to ensure youth experiencing homelessness are not forgotten in the face of this pandemic.
California Youth Crisis Line
(800) 843-5200
5850 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, 90028
(323) 908-00111
Get Involved
Support MFP’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund, established to support the critical supplies that will keep their facility clean, ensure that they can continue to provide youth with meals and emergency supplies and cover expenses related to an emergency sick time fund created to support staff health and wellness.
Shop online via MFP's Amazon Wishlist to help provide meals, clothing and emergency supplies to young people during this time.
Stay connected by following My Friend’s Place on our social channels to stay up to date on service changes, emerging needs. MFP’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages can be found at the previous respective links.
Education
LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin
Offering resources on Facebook page such as conversations about LAUSD’s virtual summer programming and virtual dance classes, etc.
(213) 241-6387
BD4info@lausd.net
Homelessness Services
SeLAH Neighborhood Homelessness Coalition
SELAH (stands for Silver Lake, Echo Park, Los Feliz, Atwater, Hollywood), which was cofounded by Nithya, offers showers, clothing, stimulus check assistance, to-go meals and masks to the unhoused residents of Silver lake, Atwater Village, Los Feliz, and East Hollywood.
Saturday supper program:
Sat: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Silverlake Community Church
2930 Hyperion Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027
selahnhc@gmail.com
Website
Get Involved
SELAH is looking for new volunteers to help with its Saturday Supper program in Silver Lake and its Tuesday Shower Program in Echo Park, sign up HERE.
You can also donate clothing, food, and personal hygiene items HERE or buy items for SELAH's Amazon Wishlist HERE.
The Shower of Hope
The Shower of Hope program became the most massive mobile hygiene operation in Los Angeles 2019, operating in 24 locations weekly, serving the Central, Northeast, and South areas of the city. Offering hygiene services to unhoused folks.
The Shower of Hope has created The Hope Navigation Center (www.hopenavigationcenter.org) to centralize resources that are provided in the City and County of Los Angeles. All of our Shower locations are listed on the app and have the appropriate days and times.
Hollywood Adventist Church
1711 N Van Ness Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Hours of operation
Tuesday: 10am-3pm
Wednesday: 10am-3pm
Thursday: 10am-3pm
Friday: 10am-2pm
Website
Get Involved
Food Pantries
Food on Foot
Food on Foot is a nonprofit dedicated to assisting homeless and low-income folks in Los Angeles with nutritious meals, clothing, and a fresh start through life-skills education, full-time employment, and permanent housing.
info@foodonfoot.org
(310) 442-0088
Meal program
Sun: 2:15pm - 4:15pm
1625 Schrader Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Get Involved
You can purchase items directly from Food on Foot's Amazon Wish List. Or make Hygiene Kits, Masks, and Cards from home. Please drop off hygiene kits, masks, and cards on ANY Sunday between 10:30am – 12:00pm in the back parking lot of the LGBT Center in Hollywood (1625 N. Schrader Blvd. Hollywood, CA. 90028).
Hollywood Food Coalition
The Hollywood Food Coalition provides a warm, nutritious dinner every single night to food-insecure members of our community. We also provide basic daily needs such as clothing, shoes, backpacks, blankets, laundry vouchers, bus tokens, and hygiene items, as well as referrals for housing, medical, and employment needs. We also share thousands of pounds a week of excess rescued food with partner social service agencies via our Exchange Center, a sorting and distribution facility.
Nightly to-go meals
Mon-Fri: 6:30pm-7:30pm
5939 Hollywood Blvd (at the Way In Center at The Salvation Army campus)
Los Angeles CA 90028
Sat-Sun: 6:30pm-7:15pm
1008 N Orange Dr (between Santa Monica & Romaine St.)
Los Angeles CA 90038
Instagram
Website
(323) 462-2032
info@hofoco.org
Get Involved
Prepare or Serve a Meal- HFC needs volunteers primarily to serve their six-course nightly buffet meal (from 5:45-8:30pm), to help prepare the meal in the kitchen (from 1:30-6:00 pm), and to help receive, sort, and distribute rescued food in our Exchange Center. To volunteer, sign up HERE.
The Center At Blessed Sacrament
The Center at Blessed Sacrament’s mission is to be an organization devoted to healing and centered on individual wellness and community, to be an advocate for those in Hollywood without shelter, and to lead and collaborate with others to develop and implement solutions that lead to resilience and housing.
Hours of operation
Mon-Thu: 9:00am- 11:00 am
Site open for mail collection, coffee, snacks, and information on resources
6636 Selma Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90028
Food Pantry
Sat: 9:00am - 12:00pm
6657 Sunset Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028
(323) 871-8042
Website
Get Involved
Volunteers are vital to the work The Center at Blessed Sacrament does. To learn more about their volunteer opportunities visit their website HERE.
Parks and Libraries
John C. Fremont Branch Library
Virtual offerings including gardening workshops, mat pilates classes, play reading club, teen crafts, french conversation classes, and mindfulness awareness drop in sessions. See event details on their calendar to get Zoom links.
Instagram
Facebook
(323) 962-3521
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library
Virtual offerings on Facebook and Instagram including art activity classes and story time.
(323) 876-2741
jcfrmt@lapl.org
Get Involved
To volunteer, donate books, or become a supporter of LAPL, visit their website HERE.
Seniors
Saint Barnabas Senior Services
For over 100 years, St. Barnabas Senior Services has been serving economically vulnerable older adults in Los Angeles County. During COVID-19, it is offering meal delivery for seniors 60 and older, as well as case management and family caregiver support services via zoom and telephone. Check their social media for activities for seniors online.
Facebook
Instagram
5170 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(213) 388-4444
Website
st.barnabasseniorservices@sbssla.org
Get Involved
To volunteer or intern, visit their website HERE.
To donate, click HERE.
Medical
Saban Community Clinic
The Saban Community Clinic was founded on the principle that healthcare is a right, not a privilege. The Clinic provides Whole Person Care to everyone regardless of income or immigration status. Medical treatment, Prevention, Wellness programs, Emotional support, Insurance enrollment, Social services offered regardless of ability to pay. Call to arrange transportation if you need: (323) 653-1990.
S. Mark Taper Health Center
6043 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 653-1990
Appointments available:
Mon-Thu: 7:30am – 6:30pm
Fri: 7:30am – 4:30pm
FREE WALK-IN SHOWERS
Tue, Thu, Fri: 7:30am – 12:00pm
Wallis Annenberg Children & Family Health Center
5205 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90038
(323) 653-8622
Medical
Mon-Thu 7:30am– 8:30pm
Fri 7:30am – 5:00pm
Sat 7:30am – 12:00pm
Dental
Mon: 8:00am – 8:30pm
Tues: 8:00pm – 7:30pm
Wed: 8:00am – 8:30pm
Thu: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Fri: 7:30am – 6:00pm
Sat: 7:30am – 6:00pm
Beverly Center
8405 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 653-1990
Medical
Mon-Thu: 7:30am– 8:30pm
Fri: 7:30am – 5:00pm
Dental
Mon-Thu: 8:00am – 8:30pm
Fri: 7:30am – 6:00pm
FREE WALK-IN SHOWERS
Mon-Fri: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Get Involved
Sponsor a bag – For a donation of just $20, you can provide SSC’s homeless clients with a Connect Kit filled with essential items they so desperately need including a warm shower. Nothing restores a sense of human dignity for someone living on the streets like a shower. Donate the items – The bags are filled with items SBCC’s homeless clients request every day and can easily be purchased at places like Target or through their Amazon wish list.
Interested in sponsoring a bag for SCC? Contact contribute@sabancommunityclinic.org or donate HERE.
Covid-19 Relief
Mutual Aid Network Los Angeles
COVID-19 LA Mutual Aid Community Network, is comprised of different grassroots organizations, movements and organizers, who are committed to organizing mutual material support in the community. They have been providing grocery and supply deliveries, and need more volunteers and donations to keep these services going.
To request support, visit the Mutual Aid Hub resource site HERE.
info@mutualaidla.org
Get Involved
Donate money to Mutual Aid LA HERE.
Become a volunteer HERE.
Day Laborers
The Hollywood Community Job Center
The Hollywood Community Job Center works with day laborers and domestic workers, connecting them with jobs, providing ESL classes, fighting wage theft, and providing critical referrals to health and legal services. Providing food distribution during COVID-19. Find out more through their facebook page HERE.
The Hollywood Community Job Center provides honest, organized, and respectful workers to do the job that may be required from an employer. The employer may call ahead or request a worker in person.
Type of Skills/ Jobs:
•Construction
•Painting
•Roofing
•Drywall
•Repairs
•Moving
•Loading
•Unloading
•Gardening
•Cleaning
•General Labor
*Pay rate based of job skill (estimates available)
Business Hours
Tue-Sat: 6:00am-3:00pm
Hot food pick-up for day laborers
Wed: 10am-12pm
5669 W De Longpre Ave
Los Angeles
(323) 469-9002
(323) 671- 8795
http://www.idepsca.org/
idepsca@idepsca.org
Get Involved
Donate HERE
Civic Engagement
Central Hollywood Neighborhood Council
The CHNC engages in homeless outreach, works with SELAH on Saturdays to serve food to the community, works with LAPD to find alternative ways of using police resources, as well as many additional partnerships with local orgs (like the LGBT center).
Board meeting- open to the public
4th Monday of the month at 6:00pm on Zoom, Meeting ID: 979 9662 5286
Get Involved
Join a committee or general board meeting, click HERE for more info.