When someone in our community faces a challenge, we show up for each other. Because who else is going to protect us but us? The LABWC is where Black workers share the tools and information we all need to better advocate for ourselves and our peers in the workplace. When we collectively fight for our rights, we win.
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Eviction Defense Network is dedicated to help low-income renters facing displacement and eviction and gain access to housing justice.
In the area of legal aid, the Eviction Defense Network can assist support with Tenet Empowerment Program (TEP) and connect the with a legal representation.
The Department on Disability works to propose, develop, and implement policies programs, services and activities that will improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.
Community Outreach Outreach Referrals and Education (CORE) program connects individuals with referrals to social programs that may include, but not limited to:
If you have any questions, concerns, or want more information in an accessible alternative format, email DOC.Contact@lacity.org
Comprehensive Housing Information & Referrals for People Living with HIV/AIDS (CHIRP/LA) is a program that is administered by Los Angeles Housing Department that is dedicated to preventing homelessness and improving the quality of of life for residents of Los Angeles living with HIV/AIDS.
Comprehensive Housing Information & Referrals for People Living with HIV/AIDS can provide support with, but not limited to:
Gateway-to-Green (G2G) is a Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) program that assists multi-family rental property owners (apartments, duplexes, condominiums) save water, energy, and money through renewable energy.
In the area of solar energy, the can provide support with:
A New Way of Life Reentry Program is a nationally acclaimed organization that works to help women to rebuild their life after incarceration to build dignity, empower, and build leadership skills.
A New Way of Life Reentry Program services include but not limited to:
National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence 24/7. The Hotline is operated by highly-trained, expert advocates to offer free, confidential, compassionate support, crisis intervention information in over 200 languages.
To contact Hotline:
Handyworker program is administered by City of Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) helps people living with disabilities and senior to correct safety hazards and health hazards. Handyworker program parters with locally licensed general contractors for minor home repairs for both renters (up to $600) and home owners (up to $5,000).
They can provide residents help with common repairs/installments including, but not limited to:
Volunteers of America Los Angeles (VOALA) offers a broad scope of programs and services to residents across Los Angeles. They work to empower and transform the lives of vulnerable populations including at-risk youth, under-served communities, women and men return from correctional institutions, people challenged with addictions and substance abuse and individuals and families impacted by homelessness.
Volunteers of America Los Angeles can help provide workers support including but not limited to the following
FamilySource Centers (FSC) offers free work, family, educational, and family support services for low-income Los Angeles residents. FamilySource Centers works to find resources to increase families income, establish financial security, and build academic success.
FamilySource Centers can help provide workers support including but not limited to the following:
Learn more information about services, programs and events at FamilySource Centers located throughout Los Angeles County.
The Los Angeles City Attorney Office provides free Community Mediation and Public Safety Mediation services to Los Angeles residents and businesses utilizing the Dispute Resolution Program (DRP). The process is confidential, voluntary, and free of charge.
Community Mediation includes but not limited to, the following:
Public Safety mediation is a program supported in cooperation with Dispute Resolution Program and public safety agencies, including:
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