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The Niles Foundation is a 501c3 organization dedicated to empowering vulnerable, historically disinvested, and communities of color in need.
Through our work in land access, food, clean energy, education, training, leadership, and environmental change, we strive to meet communities need.
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The recent devastating fires in Los Angeles have left many members of the IFundWomen community facing unimaginable loss. If you are an IFundWomen member and are in crisis due to the LA fires, please sign up here to be considered for a relief grant. Please Apply HERE.
SJLI will be providing resources to Altadena/Pasadena victims from 11 am-7 pm with necessities such as gift cards, gas cards, water, phone chargers, toiletries, paper towels, toilet paper, socks, blankets, and feminine hygiene products. If you'd like to drop off supplies you can do so Jan 15- Jan 17th at 101 S. La brea Ave. Inglewood CA, 90301 10AM-4PM or participate please email.
New Revelations Baptist Church, 855 N Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena
KJLH is proud to partner with our friends at Delete the Divide to provide free laptops to small businesses and families affected by the Altadena fires.
Please visit the DTD team on Friday, January 17, to see if you qualify. Come out early; laptops are available while supplies last. 855 N Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena CA.
Yesterday, The Eisner Foundation announced $215,000 in rapid response fire relief grants to eight Los Angeles-area organizations affected by or serving those affected by the recent fires, as well as the California Community Foundation and the Pasadena Community Foundation's relief efforts. You can see the full list below.
$25,000 to the Alliance for Children’s Rights, which is supporting kin care families with resources to address mental health challenges, potential loss of jobs and income, access to housing, education, and healthcare disruptions, as well as legal support.
$25,000 to El Nido Family Centers, which is providing essential supplies to impacted families, including diapers, clothing, and food, and connecting fire victims to vital resources.
$25,000 to Elizabeth House, which has established an emergency relief fund to support residents of their Pasadena-based holistic shelter program and alumni directly impacted by the Eaton fire.
$25,000 to L.A. Works, which has been serving as a hub to mobilize and connect thousands of volunteers to address critical fire relief efforts in partnership with local nonprofits and the Emergency Network of LA. Knowing that the needs will continue to grow once the fires are contained, L.A. Works is also preparing to expand its capacity.
$25,000 to the Los Angeles LGBT Center, which organized a relief drive at its main campus in Hollywood and is providing immediate relief to directly impacted staff and clients.
$20,000 to the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, which has established a relief fund for musicians and staff affected by the fires.
$25,000 to the Motion Picture & Television Fund, which is providing financial and material assistance, supportive counseling, and assistance navigating insurance needs to working and retired members of the entertainment community impacted by the fires.
$25,000 to ONEgeneration, which is providing transportation, essential items, and aid navigation to those affected by the Palisades fire and beyond, including many of their Sages & Seekers program participants who lost their homes.
$10,000 each to the California Community Foundation and the Pasadena Community Foundation to support their relief and recovery efforts.
5426 Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles.
Join us in donating the following items: Baby Products/Supplies, Toiletries, Personal Care, Feminine Care. Blankets, New Socks, New T-Shirts, New Underwear, School Supplies. ALL GIFT CARDS WELCOME!
We will not accept any additional clothing donations. Additionally, hotel vouchers, FEMA Assistance, and Temporary Housing are available for Fire Victims see below.
To see a full list of resources, please click the link here.
Below, you'll find critical information for Angelenos, including emergency response and evacuation guidance, tools for tracking fire activity, health and safety tips, support for those impacted, and more.
To see a full list of resources, please click the link here.
The EV Community Transit That Meets Critical Community Needs to Reduce GHG Gas Emissions.
In partnership with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, our EvClean15 "EV Micro-Public Transit "will reduce GHG emissions by providing attractive, convenient, and safe public transit options. So far, 680 of 1000 voices shared what they thought with 320 more to go.
The EVClean15 will provide 32,850 miles of additional EV transportation routes, connecting a community transit corridor running North and South from Watts, Wilmington, Harbor Gateway, and San Pedro serving over 200,000K+ residents.
Our Yard2Farms #SouthLAGreenFoodLandProject expands its current "green food access" spaces into dedicated community "urban farms, edible gardens and open community green spaces" that increase BIPOC Community Food Security Sustainable Green Spaces, Environmental Education, BIPOC Community Engagement, and BIPOC Community Health and Wellness.
It expands and transforms outdoor land or living spaces throughout South LA or surrounding areas of high economic needs. We especially focus on areas that have been abandoned or that we can adopt. The project includes rooftop urban farms, edible parks and gardens, fresh food donations to homeless missions, families in need and and Los Angeles residents.
#SouthLAGreenFoodLandProject was made possible
by the Sony Music Group.
Clean Energy Supporting Local Food Systems For Communities In Need.
In partnership with USDA and RFI, TNF’s Halo Food Project (HFP) "EV Full Retail Mobile Grocery Store" stewards a necessary and pivotal food system of clean energy retail mobile grocery that provides high quality healthy foods for retail with SNAP and EBT accessibility thanks to the HFFI Initiative, RFI and USDA.
The community stores will benefit very low-income, low-income, underserved, underrepresented, disadvantaged and BIPOC communities of LA and South LA, giving 1.3 million LA residents an immediate food access and food security action plan.
See what the community had to say about natural and organic snacks. Check back soon for our CA farm partners and what our community tasters had to say about that.
At The Niles Foundation, we are committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Discrimination of any form, including but not limited to discrimination based on age, ability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic level, veteran status, or any other characteristic, is strictly prohibited. We also serve linguistically diverse populations in the communities we serve.
If you require additional accommodation please contact Kaylen Alfred, our Civil Rights Coordinator, through the following options:
If you are disabled and had a problem gaining equal access to TNF services, programs, or activities, you may file a grievance here with downloadable forms in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean.
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