Press Release

Standing Together: Support for Those Impacted by the LA Fires

January 15, 2025

Pars Equality Center is deeply moved and saddened by the devastating fires that have ravaged Los Angeles. These tragic events have forced countless families and individuals to abandon their homes, leaving behind not only cherished possessions but also decades of hard work, memories, and stability. Entire neighborhoods have been reduced to ashes, and survivors are grappling with unimaginable loss and uncertainty about what lies ahead.

During these challenging times, our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with everyone impacted by this disaster. Pars Equality Center is steadfast in its commitment to supporting our community, standing in solidarity with those affected, and providing meaningful resources to help families and individuals recover and rebuild their lives.

Services We Are Offering

  • Pars Emergency Financial Assistance, LA Fire Relief: Up to $2,000 per family to support essentials and temporary housing needs. Apply here.
  • Mental Health Peer Counseling: Guidance and support to address emotional distress. Make an appointment here
  • Assistance with FEMA and SBA Applications: Helping families access critical resources for recovery. Schedule assistance here
  • Weekly Food Bank: Immediate food relief for impacted families. Register here.  
  • Additional Resources: View comprehensive support options in our Emergency Resources Guide.

How You Can Help:

Time is critical. Families impacted by the fire need immediate relief. With your support, Pars Equality Center can provide $2,000 per family to cover short-term housing and essential needs.
Your generosity can bring hope and stability to families in desperate need. Every dollar counts, and together, we can make a lasting difference.

Donate HERE

Why Pars Equality Center?

For over a decade, Pars Equality Center has been a trusted resource for the Iranian-American community and beyond, providing crucial support in times of need. Together, we have faced challenges, rebuilt lives, and created hope.

Now, more than ever, we need your help to continue this mission.

Warm regards,
Pars Equality Center