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Important. LA fires/support.

Hey the LA fires are absolutely horrible rn I don't know who's affected by it right now but I send my prayers. Please take care of yourselves. Stay safe and strong. I'm here if ANYONE needs to vent not only those affected but maybe those anxious about the world. Or even just those with other non related issues. I'm here for yall. I care for you guys and once again my condolences.

Here are some sources for those lost / affected

Official Government Agencies:

FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency): Provides disaster assistance, including financial aid and temporary housing. You can register for assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-3362.  

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES): Offers information on evacuations, road closures, and other emergency information.  

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health: Provides information on safe cleanup after a fire, food safety, and public health services.  

Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services: Provides disaster assistance to families through various programs.  

Non-Profit Organizations:

American Red Cross: Provides shelter, food, and other essential services to those affected by disasters.  

Salvation Army: Offers disaster relief services, including food, shelter, and emotional support.  

United Way of Greater Los Angeles: Provides a range of services, including financial assistance, mental health support, and disaster recovery resources.  

Local Community Foundations: Many local foundations provide grants and resources to support community recovery efforts.  

Mutual Aid Networks:

Mutual Aid LA Network: Connects people in need with essential resources and support from the community.  

Here are sources for those who ARENT affected but want to help out! Or want help because or stress, ptsd, etc.

Financial Donations:

American Red Cross: As mentioned earlier, they are a reliable organization that provides direct assistance to those affected.  

Local Community Foundations: These foundations often have specific funds dedicated to disaster relief in the affected area.  

Volunteer Organizations: Many local organizations will be coordinating volunteer efforts. Contact them to see how you can assist.  

For those with stress or anxiety due to the fires (even if not directly impacted):

Mental Health Resources:
The Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the US, anytime, about any type of crisis.  
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 (formerly 1-800-273-8255)  

The Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990  

Local Mental Health Centers: Contact your local community mental health center for available services and support groups.

Important Note:

Please, prioritize self-care during times of crisis. If you are experiencing stress or anxiety weather affected or not please limit your news consumption. Connect with loved ones.
Engage in healthy activities (Exercise, spend time in nature, practice relaxation techniques)

Remember that everyone reacts differently to traumatic events. If you are struggling, please reach out for support.

ALSO I didn't give specific links or numbers (other then for LA) because as far as I'm aware it varies on your location. But please don't be afraid to look up your local number if you need help or send me a dm.

Lastly, I want these comments to be a safe space for all of you. Please be mindful/respectful. I love you guys. God bless.

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I will do an explanation on my late posting next oneshot because I don't want to take away from this message.