Los Angeles Fires - Resources, Links, and Pro-Bono Sessions
Resources and links for Angelenos
As many are aware, Los Angeles county has been experiencing devastating fires, unhealthy air quality, and destructive winds this week, and the loss and destruction that accompanies it. Much of our staff and community call this city our home. We at LAST hope all those who are affected are safe, secure, and healthy, whether at home, a shelter, or elsewhere outside evacuation zones. Below, we’ve listed some helpful resources, social media links, and an expansive spreadsheet that is actively being updated. Additionally, if you and your family have been impacted by the fires, LAST is offering pro-bono sessions to speak with one of our clinicians. Scroll down for more info.
If you are evacuating, or want to be prepared to do so, LAFD advises packing a go bag, to have at the ready, with your necessities. They have additional recommendations for packing your “6 P’s”:
There are plenty of lists circulating on social media with resources, but in case you need a more robust guide, as well as one that is accessible off of social media, see below:
Please note that while our services are available to all those seeking support and therapy, at this time, we are opening these pro-bono sessions for those directly impacted by the fires.
For a quick reference of some places on IG to check out, see below:
Stay safe, consider pulling out those masks again if you are in an area of unhealthy air quality (check the index here or here), and don’t be afraid to reach out to your community ❤️