Christmas Tree Recycling
LA Sanitation & Environment has curbside collection for Christmas trees, making it convenient to properly and safely recycle your tree. There are several options.
Job Opportunities for Community Relief and Recovery
Support LA's Covid-19-related relief and recovery efforts. Work up to 200 paid hours through December 30, 2020. Earn $22 per hour in non-supervisory roles.
Supportive Housing Solution for Wilmington
This project will bring 53 units of much-needed housing to the Wilmington Community, reclaiming a long-vacant property and transforming it into aesthetically pleasing housing units without changing the existing building footprint.
The Harbor Community Benefit Foundation Announces Round 7 Grant Recipients
The Harbor Community Benefit Foundation is releasing over $209,000 in port community mitigation trust funds for community health and wellness in San Pedro and Wilmington. Details of each grant and what it will do for the community is outlined. Click read more for details.
A Great Divide: L.A. Equity Index
Controller Ron Galperin has released an interactive online tool measuring structural disparities and barriers to opportunity in the City of Los Angeles. Through a series of maps, the L.A. Equity Index allows Angelenos to explore a number of socioeconomic factors impact people's lives in each neighborhood. Read the full article.
LADWP Utility Grant Assistance – Apply by Nov. 22
This short term program will help LA City residents who may be experiencing income loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Low income residents may be eligible to receive a one time, $500 check in the mail to help pay utility bills.
Beacon Landing: Streamlined, Modular Permanent Supportive Housing in San Pedro
Beacon Landing will replace a dated, concrete industrial building with a contemporary and streamlined design featuring 89 ew units of housing for people experiencing homelessness or chronic homelessness.
Food Distribution Fridays
Let's Be Whole, YWCA Harbor Area & South Bay will be presenting a weekly, free food distribution every Friday at 1:30pm until supplies last. They will be passing out pre-bagged, healthy groceries, practicing safe distancing, and throwing in a little entertainment to help chase that Covid stress away!