Disaster Legal Assistance Collaborative

Heavy rains can bring flash flooding and multi-day power outages. Having an emergency plan can help protect you, your loved ones, and your belongings when flooding happens. Visit listoscalifornia.org to help you prepare for heavy rain.

With rain forecast for Thursday & Friday, Feb. 6 & 7, you may want to check out where to get sandbags to prepare your home for flooding ow.ly/LPFn50UUxuA

If you're a resident of San Leandro, there'll be a community forum on emergency preparedness on Wed. 2/5 from 6-7:20 p.m. at the Marina Community Center. Residents can RSVP and submit questions before the meeting.

The USDA announced that LA wildfire survivors may be eligible for food assistance through its Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Call LA County's Health & Nutrition Hotline: (877) 597-4777. ow.ly/ctMZ50UPYnN

If you've been laid off, furloughed, or had your hours reduced due to the LA fires, the City of LA's Rapid Response Team is hosting free employment transition services twice daily at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sign up using this link: ewdd.lacity.gov/index.php/empl…

If you’ve been affected by the LA fires and have questions about unemployment benefits, including Disaster Unemployment Assistance, call CA EDD: English: 1-833-998-2284 Spanish: 1-855-964-0634 Other languages: 1-800-300-5616

Neighborhood Legal Services of LA can help answer your questions about FEMA/SBA, tenant rights, mobile homes, benefits, unemployment, and more. Apply online or call 1-800-433-6251.

Disaster Recovery Centers in LA and Pasadena are open everyday from 9 AM- 8 PM ow.ly/xsIy50ULn7L

Shelters are open to all, regardless of immigration status or identification. news.caloes.ca.gov/shelters-avail…

Free and discounted resources for LA fire survivors: latimes.com/california/sto…

Emergency tax/fee relief is available for LA fire survivors. Apply online here: cdtfa.ca.gov/services/state…

LA neighbors affected by the fires, here is a list of resources for temporary housing, transportation, childcare, animal shelters, and more: laist.com/news/climate-e…

If you've been affected by the LA fires, here are tips that can help protect you from consumer fraud and price gouging: oag.ca.gov/LAFires

The state has set up a one-stop website for LA fire survivors: ca.gov/LAfires/ Get info on shelters, finding local and federal help, tax relief, alerts, and more.

Two Disaster Recovery Centers are open in LA County to help survivors with applying for aid: UCLA Research Park West at 10850 West Pico Blvd. and Pasadena City College's Community Education Center at 3035 E. Foothill Blvd. ow.ly/7Zkq50UH5HV

FEMA help is available to SoCal fire survivors: apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov, on the FEMA App, or by calling the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362 from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

LA friends, several Red Cross shelters are open for evacuees: ow.ly/YsWC50UCEPb

LA Area neighbors, for up-to-date information on evacuation orders and road closures, please visit: fire.ca.gov

Gov. Newsom has declared a state of emergency to strengthen the state's response to the Bird Flu since cases have been found in SoCal dairy farms. Read more about it here: ow.ly/uCOa50UunSt