Firefighters prepare to fight flames at Eliot Arts Magnet Middle School auditorium during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County; PHOTO BY JOSH EDELSON/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
As the wildfires continue and evacuation orders are in effect, thousands of Los Angeles residents are left without vital resources. Multiple nonprofits, businesses and brands are coming together to support the local community, providing relief through lodging, meals, groceries and other basic necessities to lend a helping hand during these incredibly difficult times. Below is a comprehensive list of resources within L.A. County that are providing relief right now and into the coming weeks.
The nonprofit is partnering with Airbnb to offer temporary shelter for those displaced by the fires. Click here for more details.
For first responders, emergency personnel and Malibu residents, Calamigos Guest Ranch is offering meals at its Beach Club Property as well as a place of refuge, allowing for a safe space to reset.
On Monday, Jan. 13, The Surfrider Malibu will host a community event to recognize local heroes and first responders. The hotel will serve refreshments, and an In-N-Out truck will be onsite at Will Rogers Park providing meals.
For those displaced by the Los Angeles wildfires, all Oppenheim Group agents will represent them for free and will credit back any commission received during the transaction. Email [email protected] for assistance.
Meredith Schlosser of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services and her incredible team are committed to helping those in need of temporary or long-term housing solutions. Call 310.923.5811 for inquiries.
The following Los Angeles County hotels are offering reduced rates and waived fees for evacuees:
The Pierside Santa Monica
Conrad Los Angeles
Hotel Figueroa
The Hoxton, Downtown LA
Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection
Air Venice
Petit Ermitage
Hotel Ziggy
Le Parc at Melrose
La Peer Hotel
The Montrose at Beverly Hills
Chamberlain Weho
Inn at Venice Beach
The Kinney Venice Beach
The Belamar
Hotel Hermosa
Marina Del Rey Hotel
Jamaica Bay Inn
The Hideaway in Beverly Hills will offer its Uno, Dos, Tres meal for free to first responders and evacuees from Jan. 10 to 17. See full details here.
From now until Saturday, Jan. 18, Uchi’s West Hollywood location will serve free meals to first responders and evacuees between 5 and 7 p.m. Meal options include Karaage chicken, wagyu beef Gyudon or market vegetable curry, all served with rice and edamame.
The handcrafted donut shop in Koreatown is offering donuts to first responders and those affected by the fire. Click here for more updates.
The Downtown L.A. bakery is offering free bread and cookies to the community.
This Saturday, Jan. 11, Valerie Confections' Glendale location will host a pickup event for those affected by the wildfires. Come by for meals by Love Catering, Yeastie Boys Bagels, and more, as well as clothes from brands including Natalie Martin.
The modern American restaurant and cheese shop in Pasadena is offering free meals for those impacted by the wildfires.
Stop by any location—Sawtelle, Melrose, Pasadena and the Arts District—through the end of the week for a free Tatsu bag of Hippie Ramen.
The West L.A. and DTLA locations are providing free meals to fire evacuees and first responders.
The Westchester-based eatery will provide meals to anyone affected by the wildfires.
Those affected by wildfires can stop by the Playa Vista-based restaurant for discounted meals.
Those displaced by the wildfires can come by chef Josiah Citrin’s Charcoal Venice for a discounted meal.
The Santa Monica-based chicken spot is offering discounted meals to those affected by wildfires.
Burger 3000 in Chatsworth will be providing free burgers to those affected by the wildfires.
At Crustacean Beverly Hills, first responders and those who have been displaced will receive a bowl of Mama’s Pho or garlic noodles on the house.
To first responders and those who have been displaced: receive a complimentary meal of spaghetti marinara or spaghetti bolognese with Caesar salad and garlic bread at Sunday Gravy in Inglewood.
First responders and evacuees will receive 20% off their meals, with proceeds benefitting @communitybrigade.
The NoHo pizzeria is serving up hot pies and a place of refuge for those in need.
For those affected by the Eaton Fire, this Pasadena locale is offering 20% off meals to evacuees.
All first responders, firefighters and evacuees on the Westside: Stop by The Lobster in Santa Monica for 50% off your ticket.
First responders and evacuees can pick up free paellas at the Brentwood location.
For those in need of a free meal, head to this wine bar and restaurant in Hollywood.
At this Vietnamese street food spot in Silver Lake, all first responders and displaced people will receive a free meal. Check their Instagram for daily updates.
Alo Yoga has partnered with local organizations to distribute 20,000 care kits, which are available for pickup at Alo Beverly Hills on Canon Drive through Jan. 16. Each kit includes wellness products, clothing basics and food and hydration from brands such as PH Water, Cali Water, LMNT and Siete. Alo will also partner with businesses, including CAVA and Goop Kitchen, to provide meals to those affected by the wildfires.
The Santa Monica-based quantum wellness spa is offering free respiratory healing sessions throughout January to help the community recover from the effects of the wildfires. To sign up, use code "LALOVE."
The heated indoor cycle studio in Toluca Lake will offer free rides to first responders and those displaced by the L.A. wildfires for the month of January. To redeem, email [email protected]. Additionally, the business will host two cycle rides—one on Jan. 17 at 6:30 p.m. and one on Jan. 18 at 12 p.m.—with 100% of donations benefiting the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation.
The surf and coffee hybrid shop is collecting clothing, hygiene kits and other donations to bring to relief centers around L.A. If you need a calm space to recoup, you can also find that here.
The boutique children’s play studio with locations in Culver City and Playa Vista is offering a free week to those impacted by the fire as a safe, indoor space for kids.
RIAH Salon in Glendora is offering complimentary hair washes for anyone affected by the fires. The salon will also serve as a space for those needing access to outlets, wifi and water.
The South Pasadena design store will be accepting donations from now until next week as an easily accessible drop-off point—especially for those impacted by the Altadena Eaton fire. The store will continue to be a resource for those to rebuild in the coming weeks.
The quality cotton-based clothing brand BAA is offering free basics to those displaced by the L.A. wildfires.
Join the women’s healthcare provider for virtual support circles next week. These sessions will provide a safe space to discuss current emotions and worries while learning strategies to rebuild after change. RSVP to the sessions here.
Join AIA Los Angeles next Wednesday, Jan. 15, for a new and improved Component Disaster Response toolkit for architects or anyone looking to stay safe during a disaster. Register for the Zoom here.
Photography by: JOSH EDELSON/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
