LA Wildfire Resources: Clothing Donations, Immigrant Support, & More
For anyone in need or anyone looking donate!
Like many others around the US and the world today, we’re devastated by news of the ongoing wildfires in LA. As a city with a deep rooted history in garment production and one of the largest Latine and migrant communities in the country, we hope this list is able to help the communities closest to us and beyond. If you’ve been directly affected by the fires or have the means to donate to any one of the organizations and efforts below, these are a few resources that can help the LA community right now.
LA Wildfire Resources
SecondsMarket is matching anyone in our outside of LA with people in need of clothing donations. If you have any spare clothing, toiletries, or other essentials you can sign up to be matched with someone in need!
Earthy Corazon LA - Free Herbal Lung Support
This Queer-Chicanx owned gift shop in east LA is providing free herbal lung support and resources for anyone who has inhaled wildfire smoke.
Immigrant workers are one of the most vulnerable communities to climate disaster, who face added burdens of fear and uncertainty when seeking help. You can support migrant workers in Los Angeles through donations to National Day Laborer Organizing Network.
Mutual Aid Los Angeles Network has created an incredible resource doc with links to support for everything from animal sheltering to free meals and supplies. This document is constantly being updated!
By supporting Celebration Nation you are helping to bring meals to farm working families who have been affected by the wildfires.
Donations to the California Wildfire Relief Fund will directly support Latines in need of assistance due to the wildfires.
IFundWomen provides funding to small women-owned businesses, and in the wake of the LA fires, 100% of the money raised will help their members as they face challenges ahead.
If you know of any other resources that we can help share, please comment them below!