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Additional Resources

Internet Access
Everyone on- helps bring low-cost internet service and affordable computers to those who need it. EveryoneOn works with a wide range of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and device providers to feature their low-cost internet service programs and computers. Find low cost interet through their website: https://www.everyoneon.org/find-offers?partner=CETF 

 
At-a- glance Low-Cost Internet and Devices: https://www.everyoneon.org/lowcost-offers 
 
Talking to parents about internet access: https://www.everyoneon.org/talking-to-parentsguardians 
 
FREE/LOW COST DEVICES AND PHONE SERVICES
Assurance Wireless- provides eligible low-income free monthly data, unlimited texting, and free monthly minutes. Plus a free phone. https://www.assurancewireless.com/
 
California LifeLine Program-  provides discounted home phone and cell phone services to eligible households. https://www.californialifeline.com/en 

 
HOT SPOT
Cal Fresh
LA County DPSS—CalFresh If you have lost your job, or just need assistance, please apply for CalFresh and other benefits online by visiting the Your Benefits Now (YBN) website at: http://dpss.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/dpss and clicking on the YBN logo to get started or by calling 1-866-613-3777  

Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program
Text APPLY (for English) or SOLICITAR (for Spanish) to 91997  or go to: http://www.phfewic.org/apply 

LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK
Food Assistance For people seeking food assistance go to the Food Bank’s food pantry locator at: https://www.lafoodbank.org/find-food/ pantry-locator/ 

TAP LIFE Program Application
LIFE (“Low-Income Fare is Easy”) is a fare discount program to reduce the cost of transit for low-income riders. Discounts are applied toward the purchase of weekly and monthly transit passes on Metro and other participating transit agencies in LA County, or toward a 20-ride pass for use on any one of the participating agencies. LIFE Program Application
FOOD AND NUTRITION
We provide food programs to help improve the nutrition of people in low-income households. Review our programs below for more information and eligibility. https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/food.html/ 
Food PantryFood Pantry