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        • 211.org (nationwide number for information and referrals to social services and other assistance)

        Legal Help

        These programs offer a variety of ways to get legal aid. Some limit their services to people with low incomes.

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        General Resources

        • Alaska Department of Health – Division of Public Assistance
        • Anchorage Department of Health Resource List

        Food Assistance

        • Anchorage Food Pantries
        • Food & Nutrition Services (Alaska Department of Health)
        • St. Francis House Food Pantry (Catholic Social Services)
        • New Hope Compassionate Ministry Food Pantry

        Housing Assistance

        • Homeless Information – Alaska (US Department of Housing & Urban Development)
        • Heating Assistance Program (HAP) (Alaska Department of Health)

        LAX

        General Resources

        • California Department of Social Services
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        Food Assistance

        • California Food Banks
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        • Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County Food Bank

        Housing Assistance

        • Homeless Information – California (U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development)
        • Housing & Homelessness Programs (California Department of Social Services)
        • Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
        • Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
        • Orange County Housing Authority
        • Orange County Housing & Community Development Affordable Housing Rental List
        • Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino
        • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (California Department of Community Services & Development)

        PDX

        General Resources

        • Oregon Department of Human Services
        • Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
        • Multnomah County Department of County Human Services
        • Clackamas County Health, Housing, and Human Services
        • Clark County (WA) Community Services

        Legal Help

        • Oregon Law Help (Legal Aid Services of Oregon)

        Food Assistance

        • Oregon Food Bank
        • Clark County (WA) Food Bank
        • Vancouver St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference
        • Northeast Emergency Food Program (Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon)

        Housing Assistance

        • Homeless Information – Oregon (U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development)
        • Homeless Information – Washington (U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development)
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        • Housing Authority of Clackamas County
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        • Vancouver Housing Authority
        • Oregon Home Energy & Weatherization Assistance
        • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (Washington State Department of Commerce)

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        • California Department of Social Services
        • San Diego County Health & Human Services Agency

        Food Assistance

        • California Food Banks
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        • Feeding San Diego (Feeding America)

        Housing Assistance

        • Homeless Information – California (U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development)
        • Housing & Homelessness Programs (California Department of Social Services)
        • City of San Diego Homelessness Strategies and Solutions
        • San Diego Housing Commission
        • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (California Department of Community Services & Development)

        SEA

        General Resources

        • Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
        • Washington Connection (portal for multiple state-managed programs)
        • City of Seattle Human Services
        • King County Department of Community and Human Services
        • Pierce County Human Services
        • Snohomish County Human Services

        Food Assistance

        • Washington State Department of Agriculture Food Access
        • Northwest Harvest

        Housing Assistance

        • Homeless Information – Washington (U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development)
        • Seattle Office of Housing
        • King County Housing Authority
        • Pierce County Housing Authority
        • Housing Authority of Snohomish County
        • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (Washington State Department of Commerce)

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        • California Department of Social Services
        • San Francisco Human Services Agency
        • County of San Mateo Human Services Agency
        • Alameda County Social Services Agency
        • County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency

        Food Assistance

        • California Food Banks
        • San Francisco-Marin Food Bank
        • Alameda County Community Food Bank
        • Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
        • CALL Primrose
        • Samaritan House

        Housing Assistance

        • Homeless Information – California (U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development)
        • Housing & Homelessness Programs (California Department of Social Services)
        • Housing Authority of the City and County of San Francisco
        • County of San Mateo Department of Housing
        • Housing Authority of the County of Alameda
        • Santa Clara County Housing Authority
        • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (California Department of Community Services & Development)

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        Latest News

        • Council 39 April 2026 Update
        • You’ve Got Mail – Voting Notices Mailed Today
        • AFA News in Review – April 24, 2026
        • Join The Picket Line: Support Horizon Flight Attendants on Tuesday, April 28
        • Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – April 2026
        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – April 2026
        • Single PSS Is Coming: What It Means For You
        • AFA News in Review – April 17, 2026
        • Alaska AFL-CIO
        • ANC Council 30 Update April 2026

        Join The Picket Line: Support Horizon Flight Attendants on Tuesday, April 28

        April 24, 2026

        Since November 2023, Horizon Air Flight Attendants have been in negotiations, fighting tirelessly to secure a new contract that recognizes their work. Even after applying for mediation in January 2025, management continues to offer proposals that ignore the essential contributions Horizon Flight Attendants make to the success of Horizon Air and Alaska Air Group.  On […]

        Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – April 2026

        April 23, 2026

        This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants On Tuesday, April 21, our pre-merger Alaska AFA Scheduling Committee Chairpersons and Representatives met in person at the Alaska Airlines Global Training Center in Renton, WA to discuss their ongoing work to represent our Flight Attendants and push for improvements in our workplace. Representing you at the […]

        Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – April 2026

        April 21, 2026

        On Monday, April 13, our AFA Local Hotel Committee Chairpersons met virtually to receive an update about current layover hotels and transportation providers and discuss concerns with management. Representing you at the meeting were Dori Marron (ANC), Jarod McNeill (SEA pmAS), Kelly Hepworth (PDX), Barry Spitzer (SFO), Brian Sherill (LAX pmAS), and Kanani Vallot (SAN), […]

        Single PSS Is Coming: What It Means For You

        April 21, 2026

        Tonight, the Alaska and Hawaiian merger will reach another major milestone—the integration of both airlines into a single passenger service computer system (PSS). While this change will affect Flight Attendants less than other groups—like Customer Service Agents and airport staff—there are still important updates you should know. Block2Block App and Onboard Service Pre-merger Hawaiian Flight […]

        Navigating Acute & Delayed Stress As A Flight Attendant

        April 14, 2026

        Stress is an inherent aspect of the Flight Attendant profession, often stemming from the demanding nature of responsibilities and the unpredictable nature of air travel. It’s essential for Flight Attendants not only to understand the different types of stress they may encounter but also to recognize the warning signs of acute and delayed stress for […]

        Recent Posts

        • Council 39 April 2026 Update
        • You’ve Got Mail – Voting Notices Mailed Today
        • AFA News in Review – April 24, 2026
        • Join The Picket Line: Support Horizon Flight Attendants on Tuesday, April 28
        • Scheduling Committee Meeting Recap – April 2026
        • Hotel Committee Meeting Recap – April 2026
        • Single PSS Is Coming: What It Means For You
        • AFA News in Review – April 17, 2026
        • Alaska AFL-CIO
        • ANC Council 30 Update April 2026
        • Navigating Acute & Delayed Stress As A Flight Attendant
        • AFA News in Review – April 10, 2026
        • Protect Yourself From Potential Discipline on Social Media
        • AFA News in Review – April 3, 2026
        • Human Rights & Equity Committee Meeting Recap – 1st Quarter 2026

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