The Downtown Women’s Center has several housing programs for women and does not require that they be employed, enrolled in substance use counseling, or be receiving any kind of supportive services before they are considered eligible for housing.
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St. John’s Community Health
St. John‘s provides medical care, disability services, HIV and STI testing, and hormone replacement therapy as well as help with name and/or gender marker changes and health insurance enrollment.
TransLatina Coalition
The TransLatina Coalition provides food, transportation, clothing, housing assistance, and more for transgender, gender-nonconforming, and intersex (TGI) people. They have a drop-in center and a re-entry program for those who are being released from jails, prisons and immigration detentions centers.
Los Angeles LGBT Center
The LA LGBT Center provides medical care, social services, legal help, and more for the LA LGBT community. Services are offered for free or low-cost based on financial need. They accept Medi-Cal, Medicare, and most major insurance plans and some HMOs. If you need health insurance, assistance with health insurance applications available.
Resource Library from the National Harm Reduction Coalition
Resource Center
Tips, Tools, and How-Tos For Safer Online Communications
A series of guides from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the leading nonprofit defending digital privacy, free speech, and innovation.
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
LAFLA is a non-profit civil law firm that provides community education and direct representation for those in poverty. They can help with cases related to domestic violence/family law, employment, eviction defense, expungement, government benefits, housing discrimination, immigration, medicine, and student loans. They do not deal with criminal law, police misconduct, attorney misconduct, bankruptcy, car accidents,…
Online Worker Harm Reduction Guide
Online Worker Safety Hazards and Cautions guide by Hacking//Hustling. Workplace Safety Poster – Digital Security Tips.
Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Crisis Call and Chat Lines
For English and Spanish speaking crisis counselors free of charge, 24/7: 800-273-8255 For Korean-speaking crisis counselors free of charge, 4:30pm to 12:30am PT: 877-727-4747 Crisis Chat provides secure and confidential online support for those who are unable to use the phone or who prefer to connect to a counselor via webchat. People who…
Fireweed Collective
Fireweed Collective offers mental health education and mutual aid through a Healing Justice lens. They have webinars, workshops, and free support groups available regularly.