📞 General Hotline: 1-800-433-6251 💙 Health Hotline: 1-800-896-3202 ☎️ Office: 661-718-7627 🎁 Giveaway Info: 661-502-8630
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Compassion · Community · Change

We care about others because they deserve care.

Tatum United Foundation connects individuals and families across Los Angeles County and the Antelope Valley with free legal help, medical care, mental health support, and everyday essentials — all in one place.

“We care about others because they deserve care.”

Tatum United Foundation

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Who We Serve

Low-income individuals and families across L.A. County and the Antelope Valley.

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What We Offer

A single directory of legal, medical, mental health, and community resources.

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Why It Matters

No one should have to search alone for help — we bring it to one place.

Food Assistance

Food Bank & Pantry Assistance

No one should go hungry. These local food banks and pantries provide groceries, hot meals, and emergency food assistance across the Antelope Valley.

Need Food Assistance?

Call any of the food banks below

Most locations do not require an appointment for emergency food assistance. Call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.

🍽️ Valley Oasis

661-942-2758

🍽️ Grace Resource Center

661-940-5272

🍽️ Year-Round Winter Shelter Hotline

1-800-548-6047

🍽️ Volunteers of America

661-723-4873

🍽️ Salvation Army

661-948-3418

🍽️ SAVES

661-267-5191

🍽️ St. Vincent De Paul

661-942-3222

📅 Antelope Valley Food Distributions

Free monthly food distribution sites across the Antelope Valley. Locations and times are subject to change — please call ahead or check online before you go.

Antelope Valley Partners for Health

858 W Jackman St, Lancaster, CA 93534

2nd & 4th Fridays · 8am–10:30am
Antelope Valley Wellness Community

335-B East Ave K-6, Lancaster, CA 93535

3rd Wednesdays · 9:30am
Eastside Union School District

44938 30th St E, Lancaster, CA 93535

Call for details · 661-952-1200
El Lirio's Pantry

45029 Trevor Ave, Suite 103, Lancaster, CA 93536

2nd & 4th Saturday · 9am–11am
Iglesia de Dios Manantial de Vida

654 E Ave G, Lancaster, CA 93534

2nd & 4th Thursday · 11am–1pm
LA Care Community Resource Center

2072 E Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93550

2nd & 4th Thursday · 12pm–2pm
New Horizon 4 Life

43843 N Division St, Lancaster, CA 93534

2nd & 4th Thursday · 9:30am–10:30am
Penny Lane Centers

43520 Division St, Lancaster, CA 93535

2nd & 4th Thursday · 9:45am–3pm
Open Table Food Market

44201 10th St W, Lancaster, CA 93534

2nd & 4th Thursday · 2pm–6pm
RCCG Jesus Assembly AV

340 West Milling St, Lancaster, CA 93534

2nd & 4th Friday · 8:15am–10:15am
Sycamores

861 Auto Center Drive, Palmdale, CA 93551

2nd & 4th Tuesday & Thursday · 9am
The Highlands Food Pantry

39625 20th St W, Palmdale, CA 93551

2nd & last Saturday · 12:30pm
Youth-Led AV Food Pantry

5035 W Ave L-12 Unit A, Quartz Hill, CA 93536

2nd & 4th Saturday · 11am–12pm · Delivery 1–4pm

*Food distribution locations and times subject to change. For more information visit avph.org/food-pantry-resources. Supported by the L.A. County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department and administered by the L.A. County Department of Public Health.

For Kids TK–12

🎂 Birthday Box Program

Let's spread birthday smiles together! Visit the LA Care / Blue Shield Promise Community Resource Center in Palmdale during your child's birthday month and receive a FREE Birthday Box, balloons, and goodies. Children must be present.

📍 2072 E. Palmdale Blvd., Palmdale, CA 93550
🕒 Monday–Friday · 9:00am–5:00pm
☎️ 213-438-5580
🌐 communityresourcecenterla.org

Community Giving Season

Thanksgiving Meal & Toy Giveaway

Each year, Tatum United Foundation partners with local businesses and volunteers to host a Thanksgiving meal distribution and holiday toy giveaway for families across the Antelope Valley. Take a look at highlights from our most recent events below.

Thanksgiving meal kits with turkeys and sides ready for families
🦃 Thanksgiving meal kits packed and ready for families
Volunteers unloading donated turkeys from the delivery truck
🚚 Turkey delivery day — volunteers unloading donations
Volunteers serving food at the community Thanksgiving meal
🍽️ Volunteers serving the community Thanksgiving meal
Families and neighbors sharing a meal together at the event
🤝 Neighbors and families sharing a meal together
Children playing with games and toys at the giveaway
🧸 Kids' corner — games and toys at the giveaway
Volunteer team celebrating with a certificate of recognition
💙 Our amazing volunteer team
Community partner receiving a certificate of recognition
🏅 Recognizing our community partners
Location: TBA

📍 This Year's Thanksgiving Giveaway

This year's date, time, and location will be announced soon — call us for the latest details.

📞 Call 661-502-8630

💙 Thank You to This Year's Sponsors

This event is made possible by the generosity of our local partners and sponsors. Sponsor names will be announced soon.

Want to donate or volunteer? Reach out here.

Antelope Valley Resources

Community Resource Directory

Search or filter by category to find food & shelter, medical care, mental health services, emergency lines, and transportation across the Antelope Valley. (Directory current as of 02/2026.)

🍽️ Food / Shelter / Clothing
  • Valley Oasis661-942-2758
  • Grace Resource Center661-940-5272
  • Year-Round Winter Shelter Hotline1-800-548-6047
  • Volunteers of America661-723-4873
  • Salvation Army661-948-3418
  • SAVES661-267-5191
  • St. Vincent De Paul661-942-3222
🧓 Community – Older Adult Services
  • Legacy Commons661-267-5904
  • AV Senior Center – Lancaster661-726-4400
  • Genesis213-216-7179
  • Palmdale Senior Center661-267-5551
📞 Hotline / Help Lines
  • Child Abuse Hotline (24 hrs.)800-540-4000
  • Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hrs.)800-282-4808
  • Friendship Warm Line (consumer run)888-670-1360
  • National Suicide Hotline988
  • Suicide Hotline (24 hrs.)800-444-9999
🩺 Medical Services
  • Antelope Valley Hospital661-949-5000
  • Bartz-Altadonna661-874-4050
  • Catalyst Foundation661-948-8559
  • High Desert Regional Health Ctr.661-471-4000
  • Palmdale Regional Medical Center661-382-5000
  • Tarzana Treatment Center661-729-9000
🧠 Mental Health Services (Adults)
  • Admin. Adult Navigator LACO213-949-1986
  • AV Mental Health – Lancaster661-723-4260
  • AV DPH Wellness Center (groups)661-515-6453
  • Discovery Resource Center661-947-1595
  • Mental Health America (after hrs.)661-802-2170
  • Mental Health America (daytime)661-726-2850
  • Palmdale Mental Health Center661-575-1800
  • Erick A. Garcia "You Are Enough" Foundation – Suicide Prevention661-795-7065
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness A.V.661-341-8041
🧸 Mental Health Services (Child)
  • Admin. Child/TAY Navigator LACO661-499-2593
  • Alafia Mental Health661-940-9094
  • Children's Bureau – Lancaster661-949-0131
  • Erick A. Garcia "You Are Enough" Foundation – Suicide Prevention661-795-7065
  • Children's Bureau – Palmdale661-272-9996
  • Children's Ctr. of the AV661-949-1206
  • Child and Family Guidance Center661-265-8627
  • Hathaway Sycamores661-942-5749
  • Masada Homes661-726-5500
  • Optimist Youth661-575-8395
  • Penny Lane661-266-4783
  • Clarvida661-341-3900
  • Antelope Valley Child and Adolescent Program661-223-3880
🚨 Psychiatric Emergency Services
  • Antelope Valley Hospital (24 hrs.)661-949-5000
  • AV Hospital – Mental Health Unit661-949-5250
  • Mental Health Access Ctr. / PMRT (after hrs.)800-854-7771
  • Psychiatric Mobile Response Team (PMRT, day)661-223-3838
  • Olive View Medical Center (24 hrs.)818-364-1555
  • Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center661-522-6770
  • Valley Coordinated Children's Services818-708-4500
  • Mission City818-895-3100
  • Exodus Recovery Center323-276-6400
💊 Substance Abuse
  • AV Council on Alcoholism & Drug DY661-948-5046
  • Tarzana Treatment Center661-945-5757
  • AV Intergroup of Alcoholics AnonymousCall for meeting info
🚌 Other Community Resources & Transportation
  • Elder Abuse Hotline877-477-3646
  • DCFS – Lancaster661-951-4107
  • DCFS – Palmdale661-223-4200
  • Antelope Valley Transit Authority661-945-9445
  • Metro Link800-371-5465

No resources match your search. Try a different name or category.

This directory is provided for informational purposes based on printed community resource lists (Antelope Valley Resources, current as of 02/2026, available in English and Spanish / Recursos disponibles en español). Please call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility, as details may change.

Need help finding the right resource?

Our team can connect you directly to the right program — legal, medical, or otherwise. Reach out to Tatum United Foundation today.