01/11/2025
Our hearts are heavy as we witness the devastating impact of the LA wildfires. To everyone affected—families, first responders, and communities—our thoughts are with you. If you or someone you know needs support, here are a few resources:
🤝 Charities & Services
• California Fire Foundation: Provides ongoing, mid- and long-term support to wildfire-affected communities.
• The Salvation Army USA: Offers grants and financial assistance for both immediate and long-term needs.
• American Red Cross: Operates emergency shelters and reconnects families separated by the disaster.
• World Central Kitchen: Serves meals to evacuees and first responders in areas like Santa Monica and Pasadena.
• California Community Foundation: Focuses on underserved communities through its Wildfire Recovery Fund.
🎵 Industry Support:
• NIVF - Independent Venue Foundation's Emergency Relief Fund.
• MusiCares Foundation: Financial aid for music professionals through the Los Angeles Fire Relief Effort. Contact: [email protected].
• Sweet Relief Musicians Fund: Supporting music workers with vital expenses.
• Entertainment Community Fund: Assistance for performing arts professionals.
• Backline: Mental health services for musicians and families.
In times like these, community matters more than ever. Let’s come together to support one another. Stay strong, LA—we’re with you. 💙
