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Jan 31, 2022
Covid testing sites this week
CORE's updated COVID-19 testing sites for Central LA (1/31-2/5). As always, testing is completely free for all, requires no insurance,...
Jan 27, 2022
Apply for the Comeback Checks Program
The City of Los Angeles allocated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to provide grants to eligible microenterprises and small...
Dec 21, 2021
COVID-19 testing sites in South & Central Los Angeles
Test regardless of your vaccination status! If you are choosing to interact with people outside of your household this holiday season,...
Nov 10, 2021
LAUSD Vaccination Schedule
At November's General Board & Stakeholder meeting, a board member asked our LAUSD representative for clarification in vaccination for...
Nov 4, 2021
Monthly grocery benefits
If you are struggling with puting food on the table, it’s never been easier to boost your food budget. Get the help you need. Now you can...
Oct 29, 2021
LA Grants for Small Businesses
The City of Los Angeles is giving out $5k grants for small businesses as part of the effort to recover from covid-19 setbacks. The...
Sep 23, 2021
Keep Metro Clean and Safe
LA Metro has launched a new awareness campaign called “Keep Metro Clean and Safe” to protect employees and riders from COVID-19 and...
Sep 2, 2021
2021 COVID-19 Emergency Renters Assistance Program (ERAP) info
Last week, Mayor Eric Garcetti and Council President Martinez announced a new partnership between the City of Los Angeles and the State...
Aug 18, 2021
Upcoming vaccine clinic from the city
The Mesiah Baptist Church on W. Adams Blvd will be the location of a vaccination clinic this Friday, 8/20/21. Both Pfizer or Johnson &...
Aug 9, 2021
FREE POP-UP COVID-19 Testing Site in Mid-City w/ CORE Response
Announcing FREE pop-up COVID-19 testing site at the Book Foundation! Every Tuesday until August 31, 2021, from 10am-4pm. Completely free...
Jun 21, 2021
FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit
New service alert! The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help households struggling to pay for internet service during the...
Apr 27, 2021
Mayor's Updates
A few updates from the Mayor's office and from last week's State of the City address. Below will be discussed: vaccination sites,...
Apr 19, 2021
Free or Discounted Rides to Vaccine Appointments
Three oppportunities for free rides to a vaccine appointment if you lack personal transportation: 1. Free or discounted rides for AAPI...
Apr 19, 2021
FEMA Assistance with Covid-19 funeral costs
LA County Residents Can Now Access FEMA Funeral Expense Relief LA County residents are able apply for financial help for funeral expenses...
Apr 5, 2021
65+ Homebound Vaccinations free of charge
Announcement by the City of LA regarding vaccinations! All LA County residents over the age of 65 can get vaccinated, and as of April...
Apr 4, 2021
Mobile vaccine clinic on Tuesdays
Council District 10 & Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Mobile Vaccine Clinic Date: Tuesday 4/6 from 9:30am-12:30pm Location: 1819 S...
Mar 29, 2021
Emergency Rental Assistance Program in LA
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES 2021 EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OPENS MARCH 30TH to assist low-income renters who have been economically...
Mar 22, 2021
Ensuring Equitable Vaccine Access for Vulnerable Older Adults
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has presented a number of challenges for low-income older adults with limited English proficiency. Lack of...
Mar 18, 2021
Covid-19 Vaccination & Testing March 23-27 for council district 10
Next week there will be an opportunity for vaccination or covid-19 testing. All residents of our neighborhood are in Council District 10...
Feb 19, 2021
Vaccination info & standby list sign up
Hope everyone is staying safe out there! Some information from the City about vaccinations, and a possibiity to sign up for the stand-by...
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