Community Events & Remembrance Events


January 10, 2026

Overview:
Join Supervisor Lindsey Horvath,  Pepperdine University, and the City of Malibu for our Community Rising Picnic at Pepperdine University.

One year after the Palisades Fire, this gathering celebrates the strength, resilience, and spirit of our community. All neighbors impacted by the fire are welcome to come together for an afternoon of food, healing arts, music, and reflection—a time to connect, support one another, and honor the ways our community continues to rise.

Admission is FREE! Registration helps us plan ahead — please RSVP at the Eventbrite link. This event is family friendly. If you require ADA accommodation, please note when you RSVP at this link!

Event Details:
Saturday, January 10th, 2026 11:30 am-3 pm

Pepperdine University

Overview:
DENA Relief: One Year of Impact is a family-friendly community celebration honoring a year of resilience, care, and collective action.

This special anniversary event brings neighbors, partners, and supporters together to reflect on the impact of DENA Relief and the power of community-driven response. The event will also feature a distribution hub and resource fair designed to uplift and support those most impacted.

While this event is open to the entire community, distribution items will be available exclusively for Eaton Fire survivors due to limited supplies. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating a year of hope, healing, and continued commitment to one another.

Event Details:
Saturday January 10, 2026 11 am - 4 pm

1609 Navarro Ave., Pasadena 91103

January 11, 2026

Financial Workshops & Resources

In addition to the below, we want to make sure you are aware that Assembly Bill 238 was signed into law providing up to one year mortgage relief for victims of the January 7 firestorms. Step one is to contact you mortgage servicer and submit a written request for forbearance stating that you’re experiencing financial hardship due to wildfire disaster. News article here

LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMERGENCY RENT RELIEF PROGRAM

If you’re a landlord or tenant affected by the 2025 Eaton or Palisades fire and windstorm events or any other emergency financial hardships, you may be eligible for financial assistance.

Application Window
Applications for the Emergency Rent Relief Program is now open as of Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM PST. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:59 PM PST.

Click here for more information

Insurance Workshops

Wildfire Smoke Damage  & Your Insurance Rights

This 90 minute webinar featured a panel of leading professionals with expertise in assessing, testing, remediating, and restoring wildfire smoke damaged homes to safe and habitable pre-loss condition, plus California Insurance Laws and Regulations, Industrial Hygiene protocols and standards, and related topics.
This webinar is hosted by United Policyholders in collaboration with Eaton Fire Residents United, Team Palisades and Palisades Standing Homes.

Check out the recording here:https://youtu.be/CzdGgB5__is?si=VOExIAPdwCZS1Ggf

Additional Resources for Standing Home Survivors:

Basic Needs

For Eaton Fire Survivors:

Rebuilding and Repair Events

Emotional Support

Healing Thursdays are back! Join us for one or for all.
These are designed for people impacted by the Eaton fire, but are open to all who are interested. No experience necessary!

Lineage Performing Arts Center

NAMI San Gabriel Valley
Eaton Fire Peer Support Group
January 20, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM NAMI

San Gabriel Valley hosts monthly peer support groups for those affected by the Eaton Fire, offering a space for shared experiences and healing. Held every third Tuesday of the month virtually via Zoom.

These gatherings will provide an opportunity to process ongoing challenges with understanding facilitators—many of whom have firsthand experience navigating similar hardships. Support group schedules may be adjusted based on interest and need.

Eaton Health Village
Free Medical and Mental Health Clinic

Every Monday & Wednesday
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Walk-in or Schedule an Appointment
Call: 951-595-7032

Employment Aid and Job Fairs



Check Partner Job listings here (UPDATED 12/15/25)

Check here for more employment information

Government Updates & Resources

  • LA Times: Bill Offering One Year of Mortgage Relief to Jan. 7 Fire Victims Signed Into Law

  • The McChrystal Group's After-Action Review of Alert Notification Systems and Evacuation Policies for the Eaton and Palisades Fires (133 pages, PDF) is available in full here

    An independent after-action review of alerts and evacuations has been completed by McChrystal Group, providing a comprehensive picture of actions taken during the catastrophic January wildfires along with recommendations to help guide future Los Angeles County responses.

    The unprecedented wind-whipped January wildfires claimed 31 lives and destroyed 16,251 properties in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, along with parts of Los Angeles, Pasadena, Sierra Madre and Malibu.

  • LAEDC Los Angeles Wildfires: Quarterly Economic Update