HOPICS
Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System (HOPICS) is a leading agency providing comprehensive services for homelessness, including housing, behavioral health, and re-entry support, focused on South LA, Compton, and surrounding areas.
CALL: (323) 432-4399 | Visit: https://www.hopics.org
Social Justice Learning Institue
The Social Justice Learning Institute (SJLI) offers services focused on empowering communities through education, improving neighborhood conditions, and building community power to challenge systemic injustices. CALL: Shawn Sweeny — (323) 443-0096 | Visit: https://sjli.org
CalWORKs Homeless Assistance
The CalWORKs Homeless Assistance Program offers temporary/ perm-anent housing support to eligible families receiving or applying for CalWORKs. If you are currently receiving assistance and declare home-lessness, you may qualify for help with a security deposit and first month’s rent. If not eligible, you would need to apply for CalWORKs first to receive these benefits. The program also provides up to 16 days of emergency shelter and aid in preventing eviction.
CALL: (916) 651-5155 | Visit: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/housing-programs/calworks-homeless-assistance
LAHSA Homeless Prevention Program
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) coordinates a wide range of services to assist people experiencing homelessness, including outreach, housing, and supportive programs across LA County. If you are currently homeless or in need of assistance, LAHSA can connect you to resources such as emergency shelters, long-term housing solutions, and a specialized support for families, youth, and veterans.
CALL: 1 (800) 548-6047 | Visit: www.lahsa.org
Jenesse Center, Inc.
The Jenesse Center provides comprehensive services for individuals and families affected by domestic violence, offering emergency shelter, transitional housing, legal support, and various programs focused on education, mental health, and self-sufficiency to help survivors rebuild their lives. For immediate help, call the HOTLINE: (800) 479-7328, otherwise
CALL: (323) 299-9496 | Visit: jenesse.org