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Palmdale Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Palmdale, California that provide legal aid, food and community services. Statewide programs are described on the California page.

Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, Antelope Valley Self-Help Legal Access CenterFree legal help with court forms
Websitenlsla.org
Phone800-433-6251
Address42011 4th St. West, Room 3700, Lancaster, CA 93534
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM and Monday through Thursday, 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM

The Antelope Valley Self-Help Legal Access Center, run by Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, helps people handle family law, housing and other civil court matters without a lawyer. Staff help visitors fill out court forms and explain court procedures. The center sits inside the Antelope Valley courthouse in Lancaster, next door to Palmdale. Call the free legal help hotline to learn whether you qualify for direct representation.1

Food

South Antelope Valley Emergency Services (SAVES)Food bank2
Websitecityofpalmdaleca.gov
Phone661-267-5191
Address1002 E. Ave. Q-12, Palmdale, CA 93550
HoursMonday through Thursday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

SAVES has provided food to low-income families, seniors and unhoused people in the South Antelope Valley since 1983. Food comes through a partnership with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, plus federal programs and daily donations from local vendors.2

Sycamores Community Food BankFood bank3
Websitesycamores.org
Phone661-942-5749
Address861 Auto Center Drive, Palmdale, CA 93551
HoursSecond and fourth Tuesday and Thursday of each month, 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM

The Sycamores Community Food Bank gives out free groceries at the Sycamores Family Resource Center in Palmdale, in partnership with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. Families call a week before a distribution day to book an appointment.3

Social services

Community Resource Center in PalmdaleHealth, wellness and community support4
Websitecommunityresourcecenterla.org
Phone213-438-5580
Address2072 E. Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93550
HoursMonday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

The Community Resource Center in Palmdale, run by L.A. Care Health Plan and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan, offers free classes, health screenings and help with CalFresh and Medi-Cal enrollment. Call ahead to book an appointment for services.4

Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, Clinics and Centers. The Antelope Valley center address at 42011 4th St. West, Room 3700, Lancaster, is from the NLSLA self-help brochure, Extended Self-Help Brochure. ↩

  2. City of Palmdale, South Antelope Valley Emergency Services (SAVES). ↩ ↩2

  3. Sycamores, Community Food Bank Opens in Palmdale. The address at 861 Auto Center Drive is from Antelope Valley Partners for Health, Food Pantry Resources. ↩ ↩2

  4. Community Resource Center, Palmdale. ↩ ↩2

  1. Pasadena Local Assistance Programs, California.
  2. Pomona Local Assistance Programs, California.
  3. Rancho Cucamonga Local Assistance Programs, California.
  4. Rialto Local Assistance Programs, California.
  5. Richmond Local Assistance Programs, California.

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