AFA Alaska + Hawaiian

Representing the Flight Attendants of Alaska + Hawaiian

Click here to report an issue to AFA
Menu
  • Local Councils
    • Anchorage (Council 30)
      • Officers
      • Committees
    • Honolulu (Council 43)
      • Officers
      • Committees
    • Los Angeles (Council 18 pmAS)
      • Officers
      • Committees
      • Los Angeles/Seattle (Council 47 pmHA)
        • Officers
        • Committees
      • Portland (Council 39)
        • Officers
        • Committees
      • San Diego (Council 15)
        • Officers
        • Committees
        • Seattle (Council 19 pmAS)
          • Officers
          • Committees
        • San Francisco (Council 35)
          • Officers
          • Committees

        • More About Local Councils >>
        Close
      • Master Executive Council
        • Officers
        • Close
      • Committees
          • Air Safety, Health, & Security (ASHSC)
            • Air Quality
          • Benefits
          • Communications
          • Employee Assistance Program & Professional Standards
          • Government Affairs
          • Grievance
          • Hotel
          • Human Rights & Equity
          • Inflight Service
          • Inflight Training
          • Membership
          • Membership Engagement
          • Reserve
          • Retirement
          • Scheduling
            • Pairing Construction
            • Preferential Bidding System (PBS)
          • Uniform

        • More About Committees >>
        Close
      • Contract
          • Contract Home
            • 2025 Alaska Contract
            • 2025 Hawaiian Contract Extension
            • Ask Contract Questions
          • Contract Resources
          • Alaska Contract Negotiations (2022-2025)
        • Close
      • Resources
          • What To Do If You Encounter Contaminated Cabin Air
          • Issues & Campaigns
          • Newsroom
            • AFA News Now
          • Event Calendar
          • Membership Services
          • New Members
          • About
          • Links
          Close
        • Merger
          • Joint Negotiating Committee
          • Close
        • Contact Us
        You are here: Home / Employee Assistance Program & Professional Standards Committee / Housing & Food Assistance Resources

        Housing & Food Assistance Resources

        Nationwide

        General Resources

        • 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.

        • Laws and Legal Issues (usa.gov)
        • Legal Services Corporation
        • LawHelp.org

        Food Assistance

        • Food Assistance (usa.gov)
        • USDA National Hunger Hotline
        • Find Your Local Food Bank (Feeding America)

        Information By Base

        ANC
        LAX
        PDX
        SAN
        SEA
        SFO

        ANC

        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
        • Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services
        • Orange County Social Services Agency
        • San Bernardino County Human Services

        Food Assistance

        • California Food Banks
        • Food Pantry LAX
        • Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
        • Westside Food Bank (Santa Monica)
        • Orange County Food Help
        • Burbank Temporary Aid Center
        • 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)
        • Home Forward (Multnomah County)
        • Housing Authority of Clackamas County
        • Department of Housing Services of Washington County
        • Vancouver Housing Authority
        • Oregon Home Energy & Weatherization Assistance
        • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (Washington State Department of Commerce)

        SAN

        General Resources

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

        Food Assistance

        • California Food Banks
        • San Diego Food Bank
        • 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)

        SFO

        General Resources

        • 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)

        Need Help?

        Have an issue or concern to report to AFA?  Click here to access the AFA Alaska online support center.

        Latest News

        • AFA News in Review – July 17, 2026
        • Behind the Scenes: What Goes Into Bringing Our MEC Town Halls to Life
        • Council 43 Update – Social Media
        • AFA News in Review – July 10, 2026
        • Go In-Depth with Our AFA Membership Engagement Committee Chairperson
        • Council 47 SEA Base Update – SEA Membership Meeting August 15, 2026
        • Local Committee Interviews – August 2026
        • Register Now: Reserve Webinar – Thursday, August 6
        • Reserve Webinar – Special Collaboration Episode – July 8
        • AFA Committee Focus Month: Membership Engagement

        Behind the Scenes: What Goes Into Bringing Our MEC Town Halls to Life

        July 13, 2026

        Since launching our MEC Town Halls in March, we’ve focused on making these sessions a clear and effective way to connect with everyone. In June, we adjusted our approach to a more dynamic, interview-based, and conversational format to make these sessions even more engaging. But what does it take to move from an initial concept […]

        Go In-Depth with Our AFA Membership Engagement Committee Chairperson

        July 10, 2026

        Building on the momentum of our Membership Engagement Committee introduction video and this week’s look at the committee’s history, we’re excited to introduce the next feature of our July Committee Focus Month. Today, we’re launching an in-depth interview that offers an inside look at the mission and people powering the Membership Engagement Committee. What You’ll […]

        Register Now: Reserve Webinar – Thursday, August 6

        July 6, 2026

        This message is for pre-merger Alaska Flight Attendants As a follow-up to our June 23 save-the-date announcement, we’re excited to share full details and open registration for our August pre-merger Alaska Reserve Webinar! If you’ve ever wondered, “Can they do that?” when Crew Scheduling calls with a reserve assignment or schedule change—whether you’re a Reserve Flight […]

        AFA Committee Focus Month: Membership Engagement

        July 6, 2026

        July marks our latest AFA Committee Focus Month, and we’re excited to spotlight our Membership Engagement Committee. In May, we kicked off this initiative by showcasing the exceptional work of our EAP/Professional Standards Committee—illustrating how our committees serve and support us every day. Our Membership Engagement Committee is here to make sure every Member feels genuinely […]

        Joint Contract Negotiations Session 16 – July 2026

        July 3, 2026

        The JNC has been actively negotiating key sections of the contract, focusing on vacation, sick leave, and temporary duty assignments. A tentative agreement was reached on Section 37 (Temporary Duty Assignments), ensuring financial protections and fair treatment for Flight Attendants during temporary assignments. These ongoing discussions demonstrate a commitment to integrating the best benefits from both Alaska and Hawaiian CBAs for all members.

        Recent Posts

        • AFA News in Review – July 17, 2026
        • Behind the Scenes: What Goes Into Bringing Our MEC Town Halls to Life
        • Council 43 Update – Social Media
        • AFA News in Review – July 10, 2026
        • Go In-Depth with Our AFA Membership Engagement Committee Chairperson
        • Council 47 SEA Base Update – SEA Membership Meeting August 15, 2026
        • Local Committee Interviews – August 2026
        • Register Now: Reserve Webinar – Thursday, August 6
        • Reserve Webinar – Special Collaboration Episode – July 8
        • AFA Committee Focus Month: Membership Engagement
        • Council 47 Update – July 6, 2026
        • AFA News in Review – July 3, 2026
        • Joint Contract Negotiations Session 16 – July 2026
        • Council 43 Update – July 1, 2026
        • Hawaiian Inflight Service Committee Update – June 30, 2026

        Local Councils

        • Anchorage
        • Honolulu
        • Los Angeles (pre-merger Alaska)
        • Los Angeles/Seattle (pre-merger Hawaiian)
        • Portland
        • San Diego
        • San Francisco
        • Seattle (pre-merger Alaska)

        Master Executive Council

        • MEC

        Contract

        • Contract Home

        Committees

        • Air Safety, Health, & Security
        • Benefits
        • Communications
        • EAP/Professional Standards
        • Government Affairs
        • Grievance
        • Hotel
        • Human Rights
        • Inflight Service
        • Membership Engagement
        • Reserve
        • Retirement
        • Scheduling
        • Uniform

        News By Month

        News By Category

        AFA News Now Air Quality Air Safety, Health, & Security Committee (ASHSC) Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) AS/HA Merger AS/VX Merger Benefits Committee Committees Communications Committee Contract Contract 2014 Negotiations Blog Council 15 SAN Council 18 LAX (pmAS) Council 19 SEA (pmAS) Council 30 ANC Council 35 SFO Council 39 PDX Council 43 HNL Council 47 LAX/SEA (pmHA) EAP/Professional Standards Committee Extension 2021 Blog Featured Government Affairs Committee Grievance Committee Hotel Committee Human Rights & Equity Committee Industry News Inflight Service Committee Inflight Training Committee JNC Blog Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) Latest News Local Councils Master Executive Council (MEC) Membership Engagement Committee Message from the MEC President Mobilization Committee Negotiations Pairing Construction Preferential Bidding System (PBS) Press Releases Reserve Committee Retirement Committee Scheduling Committee Uniform Committee
        • Email
        • Facebook
        • Instagram
        • YouTube

        Want To Stay In The Loop?

        Stay up-to-date on AFA Alaska + Hawaiian news and information by signing up for our email and text message updates. Click a button below to get started or update your preferences if you're already a subscriber.
        Sign Up for Emails
        Sign Up for Text Updates

        Connect With AFA

        • Contact Us
        • Online Support Center
        • AFA International
        • CWA
        • AFA Alaska + Hawaiian Social Media Guidelines
        • AFA-CWA Mutual Respect Policy

        Copyright © 2013-2026 Alaska/Hawaiian Airlines Master Executive Council, Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO