The Armenian National Committee of America–Western Region (ANCA-WR) has released a detailed California Wildfire Relief Resource Guide to assist individuals and families affected by the devastating wildfires. This comprehensive guide provides vital information on available support, including resources from FEMA, Los Angeles County Disaster Recovery, and the Los Angeles City Housing Department. For Armenian speakers in need of assistance, the Jivalagian Youth Center Disaster Relief Hotline offers Armenian language support and can be reached at (818) 396-7005 (more...)

Armenian-American organizations in Southern California united to form a task force addressing wildfire relief and recovery. Meeting in Glendale, groups like the ARF, AGBU, and Armenian Assembly pledged to coordinate resources and support affected communities. Leaders emphasized unity, resilience, and long-term preparedness, showcasing the community's strength in providing aid and hope.                 (more...)

The ANCA-WR, in collaboration with the AYF and ANCA National office, organized relief efforts at the Jivalagian Youth Center in Pasadena for families displaced by the Eaton Canyon Fire, with visits from federal and state legislators, including Rep. Judy Chu and Assemblymember John Harabedian. Congresswoman Chu and other officials pledged support for impacted Armenian-American communities, including the Sahag Mesrob Armenian Christian School and Zorthian Ranch, both of which were severely damaged. The relief operation highlighted the efforts of volunteers and the Armenian-American community in (more...)