As we near the one-month mark of the federal government shutdown, we know this has been an incredibly stressful and uncertain time for many. So we want to make a few things clear.
If you’ve missed a paycheck — or are about to — we are here for you.
If you’re among the 42 million Americans whose SNAP benefits are delayed or uncertain, we are here for you.
No one should have to wonder where their next meal will come from. JCJ is committed to sharing information and connecting you with our network of local and national food banks and community partners to ensure there is food on your tables and support in your corner.
Please utilize the following resources should you be in need.
- Dial 211 for local help and assistance.
- Click here for additional Employment Development Department resources.
- Click here to find a local food bank (national).
- Click here to find a food bank in the city of Los Angeles.
- Click here to learn about food programs for youth, teens, and seniors in Los Angeles County.
- Click here to learn about how Gopuff is donating up to $10 million in free groceries to SNAP recipients.
- Click here to learn about DoorDash’s Project DASH, which delivers on behalf of food banks and pantries, community action agencies, and other social impact organizations.
- Click here to learn about additional local food pantries, meal services, and more.
You are not alone. We see you. We’re with you.