Community Resources
Recursos de la Comunidad
updated 10/13/2023
Food/Comida
Local Food Pantries
First Family Church Food Pantry
8434 S. Greenleaf Ave.S. Whittier, CA 90602(562) 698-6737
Food Distribution on Saturdays 11am to 1pm. No documentation needed.
Distribución de alimentos los sábados de 11 a.m. a 1 p.m. No se necesita documentación.
Salvation Army
7926 Pickering Ave.Whittier, CA 90602(562) 698-8348Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am-4pm
Food boxes, hygiene kits, diapers, motel vouchers
Ejército de Salvación7926 Pickering Ave. Whittier CA 90602(562) 698-8348
Lunes, miércoles y viernes de 9 a.m. a 4 p.m.
Cajas de comida, kits de higiene, pañales, vales de motel
City Reach Church Food Pantry
7106 Sorensen Ave.Whittier, CA 90606 (562) 698-2564Sundays 11am-1pm (10am early access for elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with disabilities)
Tuesdays 5pm-7pm(4pm early access for elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with disabilities) Thursdays 5pm-7pm(4pm early access for elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with disabilities)
Ciudad Alcance Iglesia Despensa de Alimentos
Domingos de 11 a.m. a 1 p.m. (Acceso temprano a las 10 a.m. para ancianos, mujeres embarazadas y personas con discapacidades)
Martes 5 p.m.-7 p.m. (4 p.m. acceso temprano para ancianos, mujeres embarazadas y personas con discapacidades)
Jueves 5 p.m.-7 p.m. (4 p.m. acceso temprano para ancianos, mujeres embarazadas y personas con discapacidades)
Pico Rivera Family Resource Center
5014 Passons Blvd. Pico Rivera, CA 90660(562) 949-0937
Basic Assistance Food (Monday and Thursday)Hygiene ItemsDiapersEmergency Utility AssistanceEmergency Rental Assistance
Days and hours of OperationMonday - Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Closed: Saturday - Sunday
Interfaith Food Center
11819 Burke StreetSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670(562) 903-1478Registrations Accepted Monday & Thursday 8:30 am-11:30 am
IFC is a non-profit organization providing food assistance to the neediest residents of Whittier, Santa Fe Springs and La Mirada.Registered clients will receive items such as: produce, dairy products, meats, bread and canned goods.
One Degree
Food - Housing - Employment - Money Legal-Family - Education - Health
Anyone can search for resources on ONE DEGREE by text message.
Text 844-833-1334 with what you are looking for- a word or phrase, like " food stamps" or "shelter"
www.1degree.org/start
Department of Social Services- P-EBT information
Health/Salud
Are you having trouble with a COVID loss?
Coping With COVID-19 Support Groups
Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines
https://dhs.lacounty.gov/my-health-la/
MHLA is free to individuals & families who do not have and cannot get health insurance, such as Full-Scope Medi-Cal./MHLA es gratuito para individuos y familias que no tienen y no pueden obtener un seguro de salud, como Medi-Cal de alcance completo.
COVID-19 testing and treatment for uninsured LA county residents/Prueba y tratamiento de COVID-19 para residentes del condado de LA sin seguro
Mental Health Counseling Services
Servicios de Asesoramiento de Salud Mental
Hotline Numbers
1-877-7-CRISIS (Toll free LA County)
1-800-273-TALK (Toll free Nationwide)
1-800-SUICIDE (Toll free Nationwide) 1-800-784-2433
Domestic Violence Hotline: (562) 945-3939
LA County Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-540-4000
The Whole Child
(562) 692-0383
SPIRITT Family Services
(562) 903-7000
Pacific Clinics
(626) 254-5000
Helpline Youth Counseling
(562) 273-0722
L.A. CADA
Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Client Engagement Navigation Services (CENS).
11015 Bloomfield Ave. Santa Fe. Springs, CA 90670
(562) 273-0462 or (844) 804-SPA7
Suicide Prevention Websites
Center for Disease Control/Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades – cdc.gov
National Association of School Psychologists/Asociación Nacional de Psicólogos Escolares: nasponline.org
Suicide Prevention Lifeline/Línea de vida para la prevención del suicidio (English/Español /Deaf)- https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
*Please visit the Social Emotional Learning page within this site for more information and resources.
*Visite la página de aprendizaje socioemocional dentro de este sitio para obtener más información y recursos.
Housing/Alojamiento
City of Whittier
Whittier City Social Services Information & Referral Office/Oficina de Información y Referencia de Servicios/Sociales de la Ciudad de Whittier: (562) 567-9476
Link to Local Resources/Enlace a recursos locales: Homeless Resources
Housing Authority LA County/Autoridad de Vivienda del Condado de Los Ángeles: (626) 262) 4510
Eviction Defense Network/Red de defensa de desalojo: (213) 385-8112
Salvation Army 7926 Pickering Ave., Whittier, CA 90602 (562) 698-8348
Child Care/Cuidado de Niños
Cuidado de niños para trabajadores esenciales
(562) 907-6530
Unemployment & Financial Hardship
Desempleo & Dificultad Financiera
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance/Asistencia de desempleo
Unemployment Insurance Benefits/Beneficio de seguro de desempleo
Layoff due to COVID-19 Assistance/asistencia debido al despido de trabajo por COCID-19
Internet Access
Acceso a Internet
Cómo acceder y localizar puntos de acceso wifi gratuitos del condado
Low Cost Internet/Internet de bajo costo
Free Homework Help & Tutoring
Ayuda y tutoría gratis con la tarea
Immigration
2-1-1
Coronavirus FAQ for Immigrants 03.20.2020.pdfOficina de Inmigración
800-593-8222 www.oia.lacounty.gov
Guia de Asistencia Social, Servicios de Salud y otros Servicios
LACOE_Spanish_2020_Peoples_Guide_Final.pdfGuide to Welfare, Health & Other Services
LACOE_English_2020_Peoples_Guide_Final.pdfPlease note that this information is provided as a convenience and it does not imply the District's sponsorship. This directory is designed to provide information and assistance in facilitating access and knowledge to community resources.