HELPING THOSE AFFECTED BY JOB LOSS DUE TO L.A. COUNTY FIRES
If you lost your job or had hours cut due to the fires, assistance is available.
Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs)
- Altadena DRC: 540 W. Woodbury Rd., Altadena, CA 91001
- UCLA Research Park West: 10850 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
- Hours: Daily, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Free UPS Store Services: Find locations (Available until April 30)
Job & Unemployment Resources
Wildfire Job Loss Orientations
- Hosted by the Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department.
- Virtual sessions on job opportunities, unemployment benefits, and training.
- Sessions: Mon–Fri at 10 a.m. & 6 p.m. (English & Spanish)
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)
- For those who lost jobs or had reduced hours due to fires.
- Benefits: $186–$450 per week, up to 26 weeks.
- Apply: EDD Disaster Unemployment.
Additional Job Resources
- CalJOBS: Search jobs & training.
- American Job Centers: Find local employment support.
- WorkSource Centers: Job training & resume help.
