Local Organizations Mobilize to Assist Residents Displaced by Wildfires in Los Angeles County
Wildfires in Los Angeles County have forced thousands to evacuate, leading local organizations to mobilize for support. The American Red Cross and Salvation Army are encouraging cash donations to facilitate quicker responses to immediate needs. A benefit concert at The Beach House will contribute proceeds to the California Fire Foundation Disaster Relief Fund, while the California Community Foundation aims to aid wildfire recovery through its dedicated fund. Donation drop-off centers are set up across the county, collecting essential items like clothing and food. The Pasadena Community Foundation has initiated the Eaton Fire Relief and Recovery Fund to support local nonprofits.
Numerous GoFundMe campaigns have emerged to assist wildfire victims, highlighting the community's urgent need for help. Since 2003, the California Community Foundation has provided over $32 million in wildfire relief.