Community Resource Directory: Aaron Community Cultural Center
We are committed to providing correct and easy-to-understand information for the LA community. Please find a list of vital organizations and the main services they currently provide below.
Note: Services and contact details may change. Please contact organizations directly to verify their current offerings.
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🏠 Housing & Homelessness Support
LA Housing Department (LAHD)
Core Focus: Housing, Renters Rights, Rental Assistance (Confirms City of LA housing programs).
Contact: (866) 557-7368 (Toll-Free Hotline)
Services include Housing resources for people living with Aids/Hiv (HOPWA), Homeless Services, and Rent Adjustment Commission.
Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC)
Core Focus: Community Hub (Housing, Food Pantry, Employment, Financial Literacy, Youth/Senior Programs).
Contact: (323) 563-5639 (Main Office)
Provides Transitional Housing & Homeless Services, Mental health services, and Basic necessities.
United Way of Greater Los Angeles
Core Focus: Housing & Financial Stability (Partners with organizations that run the Energy/Gas Assistance Funds).
Contact: (213) 808-6220
Supports Housing & Homelessness and Financial Assistance.
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)
Core Focus: Free Legal Services for low-income residents on housing, consumer rights, and civil matters.
Contact: (800) 399-452
Services include Housing & Homeless Prevention and Family law & Domestic violence.
💰 Utility & Financial Assistance
LA Dept. of Water and Power (LADWP)
Core Focus: Utility Bill Assistance (EZ-SAVE, LIHEAP, and other direct discounts).
Contact: (800) 342-5397 (DIAL-DWP)
Offers the Level Pay Program and Senior Citizen / Disability Life discounts.
LA County Aging & Disabilities
Core Focus: SENIOR UTILITY & FINANCIAL HELP (Connects seniors with various assistance programs).
Contact: (800) 510-2020
Focuses on Older and Dependent adult service, including Adult protective services.
City of LA Office of Finance
Core Focus: SENIOR UTILITY LIFELINE RATE (Utility Tax Exemption for seniors 62+).
Contact: (844) 663-4411
Assists with Tax Payer Assistance and Financial Empowerment.
🧠 Mental Health & Crisis Support
LA County Dept. of Mental Health (LACDMH)
Core Focus: Mental Health & Crisis Support (Referrals and support 24/7).
Contact: (800) 854-7771 (Help Line)
Offers Housing & Outreach Program, Youth & Family Support, and Senior program services.
⚖️ Legal Services & Advocacy
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)
Core Focus: Free Legal Services for low-income residents on housing, consumer rights, and civil matters.
Contact: (800) 399-452
Focus areas include Civil Right & Individual Advocacy and Immigration & Citizenship.