The Los Angeles wildfires have displaced thousands of families, destroyed homes, and affected entire communities. Here are ways you can help support the victims and aid in their recovery.
Donate to Trusted Organizations
Financial donations are one of the most effective ways to help wildfire victims. Below are some trusted organizations actively providing relief:
- Salvation Army Wildfire Fund
- California Community Foundation Wildfire Relief Fund
- GoFundMe Wildlife Fund
- California Community Foundation
Ensure your donations go directly to reputable organizations by checking their ratings on platforms like Charity Navigator or GuideStar.
Volunteer Your Time
If you are in or near Los Angeles, consider volunteering your time to assist with relief efforts. Opportunities include:
- Helping at local shelters
- Sorting and distributing supplies
- Providing meals to displaced families
Check with local organizations such as the Salvation Army or United Way of Greater Los Angeles for current volunteer needs.
Donate Supplies
Many shelters are in need of essential supplies, including:
- Non-perishable food items
- Clothing and blankets
- Personal hygiene products
- Pet supplies for displaced animals
Contact your local shelter to confirm the specific supplies they need before making a donation.
Spread Awareness
Raising awareness is crucial in ensuring that wildfire victims get the support they need. You can help by:
- Sharing this guide on social media
- Starting a fundraiser
- Encouraging your community to get involved
Saint Rocke’s Contribution
25% of all proceeds made at Saint Rocke from shows we produce currently go towards fire victim support.