Resources for Wildfire Relief: Shelters and Support for Those Affected

Wildfires can have devastating effects, displacing families and creating an urgent need for safety and assistance. If you or someone you know has been affected, it’s essential to know where to turn for help. Below is a list of shelters, resources, and organizations offering support during these challenging times.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Los Angeles wildfire victims and evacuees may qualify for federal assistance covering expenses such as rent and medical bills. Learn more at the FEMA website.

United Way’s 211

Dial 211 or visit 211LA.org for the latest wildfire-related resources, including housing, food, and financial aid.

Emergency Shelters

Los Angeles

  • Studio DDLA - 944 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles
  • Sender One Westwood - 10887 Lindbrook Dr, Los Angeles
  • Sender One LAX - 11220 Hindry Ave, Los Angeles
  • Re/Creation Cafe - 4500 Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90016
  • LA Dream Center Emergency Shelter - 2301 Bellevue Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90026
  • Westwood Recreation Center - 1350 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 (people + small animals)
  • The Sidewalk Project LA - 768 Stanford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90021
  • All Power Books - 4749 W. Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles
  • Tapestry Church - 1521 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
  • St. Anthony's Croatian Catholic Church - 712 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
  • Planet Fitness - All LA locations
  • White Memorial Church - 401 N State St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
  • Hotel Perla (discounted rates) - Downtown LA

Santa Monica

  • CAMP LA - 2723 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica
  • Mud\WTR:gather - 2515 Main Street, Santa Monica
  • Reality Center - 1428 2nd St #400, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Pasadena

  • All Saints Church - 32 N Euclid Avenue, Pasadena
  • St Sarkis Armenian Church - 58 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
  • Pasadena Convention Center - 300 E. Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101 (pets on leashes and carriers)
  • Friends in Deed Bad Weather Shelter - Trinity Lutheran Church, 997 East Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91106
  • Rose Bowl Stadium - 10001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena, CA 91103
  • Pasadena Civic Auditorium - 300 East Green Street, Pasadena. Phone: (626) 795-9311

Arcadia

  • Arcadia Public Library - 20 West Duarte Road, Arcadia, CA 91007
  • Arcadia Community Center - 375 Campus Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007

Glendale

  • Pacific Community Center - 501 S. Pacific Avenue, Glendale, CA 91204
  • Junior High LA - 603 S. Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204

Online / Other Resources

  • Discover LA: List of hotels offering fire rates
  • Several Anaheim hotels: Discounted rates
  • Airbnb and 211LA: Intake form here

Wildfires are unpredictable and life-changing, but together we can ensure no one faces the aftermath alone. Whether you’re seeking shelter or offering help, these resources are here to support you. Share this guide—every small action makes a difference.

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