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Support California Wildfire Relief Efforts


2025-01-10
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Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ is closely monitoring the ongoing response to wildfires impacting California. Many of our members have been affected, and we want to extend our support to those facing these difficult challenges.

Vicki Phillipy, Hon. Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ, Executive Director, and Scott Rice, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ, Chapter President of the , have shared several ways you can help:

  • California Fire Foundation: Your donation to the Wildfire & Disaster Relief Fund directly supports victims of wildfires across California.
  • American Red Cross: To support those affected by the recent wildfires, write ¡°California Wildfires 2025¡± in the memo line of your donation and send it to your local Red Cross chapter or by completing the donation form at
  • LAFD Foundation Emergency Fund: Funds from this foundation go to essential firefighting equipment, including emergency fire shelters and hydration packs.
  • Southern California Salvation Army: Help those affected by the wildfires by donating to the Salvation Army¡¯s efforts in Southern California.
  • Southern California Disaster Assistance: If you are in need of assistance, visit
  • FEMA Assistance: Available for individuals affected by the wildfires in California. vVisit?
  • SBA¡¯s low-interest Disaster Loans: To help homeowners, renters, and businesses of all sizes recover from declared disasters. Visit?
  • CA Executive Order related to licensees: On January 29, California Governor Newsome announced a new to help business owners and workers recover from the LA firestorms. The extends the deadline to pay for renewing licenses, certificates, and permits for one year for licenses with a renewal date occurring between January 1, 2025, and July 1, 2025; waves fees for businesses and workers requesting duplicate or replacement of a license certificate that was burned or destroyed; and extends deadlines for businesses to appeal license-related proceedings. For more information, visit .

We will continue to share additional ways to help as we stay in touch with members in affected regions.

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