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WHAT DO I DO IF I'M WORRIED ABOUT HAVING ENOUGH FOOD FOR MY FAMILY?

The city of Los Angeles has a number of resources to provide you and your family with food, should you need it. There is a list of resources for your reference below, and we will also continue to post opportunities as they become available.

fOOD INSECURITY resources

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Find your local food pantry. Pantry distribution dates and times are subject to change.

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of needy families so they can purchase healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency.

Los Angeles Food Assistance Programs & Food Resources

View food assistance programs and food resources available in the LA county.

ARE THERE OTHER WAYS TO GET FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RIGHT NOW BEYOND UNEMPLOYMENT?

There are a lot of options for financial assistance for you and your family. We have included a few resources and funds here.

financial resources

Los Angeles Cash Assistance

For cash assistance and benefits for low-income individuals review their programs.

Boka Employee Relief Fund

Apply for the Boka Restaurant Group Emergency Employee Relief Fund

Campari America - Another Round, Another Rally

Emergency assistance to those employed in restaurants, bars, and hotels who have fallen on unexpected hardship.

One Fair Wage Emergency Fund

Apply to receive cash assistance. This fund is for workers in the restaurant industry.

Southern Smoke Fund

Funding to those employed by or own restaurants or bars or are employed by a restaurant or bar supplier that are faced unforeseen expenses that cannot or will not be covered by insurance.

Funds with Specifications on who can apply

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

Provides financial assistance to people that are pregnant or responsible for a child under 19 years old.

CORE

CORE supports food & beverage service employees with children who are experiencing major medical diagnosis of a parent or child, death of a parent or child, or loss of home or employment due to a fire, flood, or other naturally occurring circumstance.

Available LEgal Resources

If you are need of legal support because you can’t pay rent, have questions about unemployment, upcoming court dates, etc., we have compiled a list of free resources for you to reach out to for legal guidance.

Legal resources

CARPLS

Talk to an experienced and compassionate attorney for free.

city of los angeles resources

Resources for Los Angeles

These resources can offer support for food, employment, health insurance, housing and more.

We are here to help.

If you are in emergency need of food or supplies for you or your children, please email hr@bokagrp.com for additional options for assistance.