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DPSS is committed to keeping the public informed about essential benefits, as well as resources offered by other service organizations in the county. Please help us to share this important information with those in your community who need it most.
CELEBRATE SERVICE DURING NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, and resources to meet the critical needs of the community. The theme for the April 21-27 observance is Celebrate Service – a chance to shine a light on the people and causes that inspire us to serve. Learn how to join DPSS’ volunteer team at Volunteer Services (lacounty.gov).
DPSS CUSTOMERS CAN CLAIM THEIR CASH WITH FREE TAX PREP LOS ANGELES
DPSS customers are encouraged to take advantage of Claim Your Cash L.A. – a free tax preparation service that simplifies the process to claim the California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) and the Young Child Tax Credit (YCTC). Make an appointment today at Free Tax Preparation Help | Los Angeles or call 1-888-844-3276 for more information.
NEW TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AVAILABLE NOW
The new Access to Technology (ATT) Program is now available to help people age 60+ and those with disabilities gain access to digital connectivity and technology. Eligible participants will receive a Samsung tablet, essential cybersecurity training, and a 24-month 5G internet account at no cost. Free digital literacy courses are also available. Call 1-833-823-1863 for more information or visit Access to Technology (lacounty.gov).
ALLIES FOR EVERY CHILD TO HOST APRIL 27 JOB FAIR
Attention job seekers! Allies for Every Child is hosting a job fair at 12120 Wagner St. in Culver City. Positions available include Child Development Specialist, Early Education Associate Teacher, Early Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Enrollment Specialist, and maintenance staff. Email resumes to spacheco@alliesforeverychil.org.
FREE GARDENING WORKSHOPS IN INGLEWOOD
Are you interested in learning how to grow your own seasonal vegetables? CalFresh Healthy Living now offers gardening and urban agriculture classes. Join the Curtis R. Tucker Health Center for monthly gardening workshops on how to cultivate and use fresh ingredients. Classes will also be conducted in Spanish. Register online at Gardening Class Registration.
 FIND AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN L.A. COUNTY
Looking for affordable housing in Los Angeles County? The Housing Resource Center is a tool to list and find affordable, special-needs, accessible, and emergency housing. To learn more or search for available units, please visit Housing.LACounty.gov.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow DPSS on our OFFICIAL social media pages for resources and information. Beware of scams and fake accounts posing as DPSS! DPSS will NEVER ask for your personal or case information via social media.
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