Social Services Information and Referral

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City staff and trained volunteers are available to provide residents with information on social service agencies in the area and the services they provide.

Food Assistance Information

If you, or someone you know, needs food assistance due to the federal government shutdown, here are some resources:

	Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. Enter your address to find your local food pantry. Note: Pantry distribution dates and times are subject to change. Please contact the agency directly to confirm distribution times.
Feeding America Food Bank Locator. Groceries, meals, and more are just a search away. Click on a food bank to learn more about hours, locations, and services at partner food pantries and meal programs.
	Hunger Free America operates the National Hunger Hotline. The hotline is a resource for individuals and families seeking information on how to obtain food. Staff connects callers with emergency food providers in their community, government assistance programs, and various social services.
CALL: 2-1-1 211 LA remains committed to supporting residents by connecting them with essential community resources. Through a 24/7 information and referral line, 211 LA helps the residents of Los Angeles find nearby food banks, meal programs, and other services. In addition, 211 LA has a compiled list of local resources available to assist individuals and families affected by the delay in CalFresh Benefits. These resources are designated to ensure that no resident goes without the food and support they need during this challenging time.

Information and referrals for social services can be reached by phone Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at (562) 567-9476.

Please click here to reach us via email at ComServ@cityofwhittier.org.

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