Resources in Los Angeles, CA

84 resources

In Los Angeles, CA, including services covering this area

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Mental Health

24/7 crisis line · Call or text support · Crisis chat

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Alma Family Services - East Los Angeles

Mental Health

Multilingual mental health outpatient services in East LA for all ages including those with substance abuse. Offers stress management, grief and loss support, parenting groups, anger management, domestic violence screening, and family counseling.

Amity Foundation - Amistad de Los Angeles

Housing

Transitional reentry residential community for up to 184 men, providing whole-person services including substance use treatment, mental health care, vocational training, and community reintegration during the final phase of their sentence.

Anchor Hope Ministry

Faith-Based

Employment preparation · Job training · Job placement

120 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Who it helps: Justice-impacted and formerly incarcerated individuals seeking employment and training

A New Way of Life Reentry Project

Housing

Transitional housing · Sober living homes · Pro bono legal clinic

9512 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90002

Who it helps: Serves formerly incarcerated women and their children; housing has capacity of approximately 30 residents across 5 homes

Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC)

Housing

Transitional housing · Transportation services · Career development

601 N Alvarado St
Los Angeles, CA 90026

Who it helps: Serves formerly and currently incarcerated individuals in LA County

Barrio Action Youth & Community Center

Education

Serves East LA communities including El Sereno, Lincoln Heights, and Highland Park with alternative education, case management, job search and placement, juvenile diversion, delinquency prevention, and youth development programs.

Bet Tzedek Legal Services

Legal Aid

Free legal representation · Housing stability assistance · Public benefits advocacy

3250 Wilshire Blvd, 13th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90010

Who it helps: Low-income residents of Los Angeles County. Intake by phone, online form, or at legal clinics.

Brotherhood Crusade

General Support

Youth and community development organization providing workforce readiness training, job placement, health education, financial literacy, mentorship, mental wellness support, food, clothing, and shelter assistance in South LA.

California DMV - Los Angeles Office

ID Documents

California ID cards · Driver's licenses · REAL ID

3615 S Hope St
Los Angeles, CA 90007

Who it helps: Must provide proof of identity and California residency. Reduced-fee or no-fee ID cards available for eligible individuals including homeless persons. Appointment recommended.

CAP Alliance (California Prisoner Family Services)

Employment

Job readiness programs · Resume assistance · Transitional employment

1527 E 7th St
Los Angeles, CA 90021

Who it helps: Formerly incarcerated individuals seeking employment; serves LA, Orange County, and San Fernando Valley

Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) - Los Angeles

Employment

Provides comprehensive employment services exclusively for people with criminal records on probation or parole who have recently returned from incarceration. Offers transitional employment, job coaching, and permanent job placement.

Chrysalis

Employment

Job readiness workshops · Resume assistance · Interview preparation

522 S Main St
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Who it helps: Serves barriers to employment including criminal records; open to homeless and low-income adults

Covenant House California - Hollywood

Housing

24/7 emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless youth ages 18-24. Offers Rights of Passage transitional program (up to 2 years), supportive apartments, rapid-rehousing, education, workforce development, and trauma-informed care.

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services - Metro Center

Mental Health

Comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services including counseling, residential treatment, crisis intervention, and psychiatric services. Serves people of all ages across Los Angeles County with sliding-scale fees.

DOORS Community Reentry Center - LA County

General Support

Housing assistance · Employment services · Legal aid clinic

3965 S Vermont Ave, 3rd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90037

Who it helps: Open to all justice-involved individuals, their families, and the broader community; services available to those on adult felony supervision and others

Dress for Success Worldwide - West

Clothing

Professional attire for job interviews · Career development workshops · Employment retention programs

1680 Vine St
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Who it helps: Women referred by partnering workforce development agencies, shelters, or reentry programs. Must have upcoming job interview or new employment.

East Los Angeles Women's Center

General Support

Serves women and families in East LA with domestic violence support, housing assistance, mental health services, and community resources. Provides bilingual services, crisis intervention, and long-term case management for survivors.

Faith Food Fridays

Food

Weekly food distribution providing boxes of fresh and non-perishable food items to anyone in need. No qualifications or requirements - open to all community members every Friday.

Fear For Breakfast

Faith-Based

Faith-based mentorship · Life counseling · Reentry support

1200 N Gower St
Los Angeles, CA 90038

Who it helps: Serves formerly incarcerated individuals and their families in LA area

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