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Families

Public Assistance To People With Low Incomes (CA)
Lists 6 state-wide programs and eligibility requirements.
Food Stamps, Unemployment Insurance Benefits,
Medi-Cal, State Disability Insurance, Aid to Families with Dependent Children G. Women, Infants and Children, 
Supplemental Security Income, General Assistance. 

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Food

Public Assistance To People With Low Incomes (CA)
Lists 6 state-wide programs and eligibility requirements.
Food Stamps, Unemployment Insurance Benefits,
Medi-Cal, State Disability Insurance, Aid to Families with Dependent Children G. Women, Infants and Children, 
Supplemental Security Income, General Assistance. 

Directory of Homeless & Housing Advocacy Coalitions
(All 50 States & DC)
At the bottom of the page use their drop box.

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Legal Help

The Homeless Assistance Project (LA County)
The Homeless Project's mission and purpose is to serve the legal and other needs of homeless individuals. This is accomplished through direct legal advocacy in more than 16 homeless shelters, technical assistance to non-profit service providers, and aggressive public policy work on behalf of the poor and homeless. 

Inner City Law Center (213) 891-2880  (LA County)
Legal help for the homeless.

Directory of Homeless & Housing Advocacy Coalitions (All 50 States & DC)
At the bottom of the page use their drop box.

Legal Rights Of Persons With Disabilities (CA)
The Rights of the disabled in employment, housing,
nondiscrimination in business and services, access, education,
parental rights, programs and services, benefits and health care. Also explains the civil rights of persons with mental and developmental disabilities.

For More Help, See Lawyers, Courts & Self Help

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Medical Assistance

Public Assistance To People With Low Incomes (CA)
Lists 6 state-wide programs and eligibility requirements.
Food Stamps, Unemployment Insurance Benefits,
Medi-Cal, State Disability Insurance, Aid to Families with Dependent Children G. Women, Infants and Children, 
Supplemental Security Income, General Assistance. 

Directory of Homeless & Housing Advocacy Coalitions
(All 50 States & DC)
At the bottom of the page use their drop box.

See State & National Resources For The Homeless

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24 Hour Referral Agencies

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies on any subject. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic imaginable.  Try Typing in the words "employment" or "job" and "training."

Toll-Free Directory 1-800-555-1212
Use this free directory service to see if your help agency has a toll-free number.

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Regular Business Hour Referral Agencies

Public Assistance To People With Low Incomes (CA)
Lists 6 state-wide programs and eligibility requirements.

The Homeless Assistance Project (LA County)
The Homeless Project's mission and purpose is to serve the legal and other needs of homeless individuals. This is accomplished through direct legal advocacy in more than 16 homeless shelters, technical assistance to non-profit service providers, and aggressive public policy work on behalf of the poor and homeless. 

Inner City Law Center (213) 891-2880  (LA County)
Legal help for the homeless.

Information On Homeless Shelters; Low Rent Housing; Renter's Tax Credits; Renter's Rights; And Utility Bill Assistance
(Los Angeles County)

Directory of Homeless & Housing Advocacy Coalitions (All 50 States & DC)
At the bottom of the page use their drop box.

Legal Rights Of Persons With Disabilities (CA)
The Rights of the disabled in employment, housing,
nondiscrimination in business and services, access, education,
parental rights, programs and services, benefits and health care. Also explains the civil rights of persons with mental and developmental disabilities.

United Way Help Line  (For All 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose your state, select your city, and look up help agencies on any subject. Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic imaginable.  Try Typing in the words "employment" or "job" and "training."

FOR MORE ON HOMELESS SHELTERS look  under "Social Services" in the Yellow Pages.

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Transportation

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