LA County Dept. of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA)

Did you know? The LA County Emergency Rent Relief Program isn’t just for wildfire survivors. If an emergency financial hardship put your housing at risk, you may qualify for up to 6 months of rent relief.

Swipe to learn who qualifies + get help from a workshop near you.

Join us and @lacountyad.bsky.social this Friday to learn more about protecting your finances and avoiding scams during Consumer Protection Week. #NCPW2026 #ConsumerProtections #AvoidScams

Continue reading more ways to avoid charity scams and learn from our experts at the upcoming workshops on Thursday and Friday with @lacountyad.bsky.social #NCPW2026 #ConsumerProtections #AvoidScams

For Consumer Protection Week, we’re breaking down 5 ways to avoid charity scams and hosting events where you can learn from our experts about how to protect yourself and your family. #NCPW2026 #ConsumerProtections #AvoidScams

Plan de Preparación Familiar: Durante la sesión, analizaremos diferentes formas en que las familias pueden crear un plan familiar.
📍 3 de Marzo | 3-4pm

Regístrese aquí: tinyurl.com/family3326

#RecursosFamiliares

Emergency Rent Relief Workshop happening NOW at the East Los Angeles Library until 7:30 PM! 🏠💼

Join us and our partners CIELO for support, resources, and guidance on rent relief options. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the help you need! #EastLA #RentRelief #CommunitySupport

Our team + partners from Chinatown Service Center are ready to help with Emergency Rent Relief. Stop by in-person in Altadena today from 10am-2pm! We’re here to support our community. #LACounty #DisasterRelief #DenaStrong #Altadena #RentRelief #HomeownerResources #TenantResources

Mark your calendar 📅 The next two weeks at DCBA feature Cannabis Management training, Toy Loan Programs, Emergency Rent Relief workshops, and Consumer Protection for Seniors. Register today. #DCBA #Workshops #RentRelief #FinancialResources #DisasterRecovery #CannabisManagement

This #BlackHistoryMonth, as we celebrate 100 years of Black history and achievement, DCBA proudly recognize former Director Brian J. Stiger - an innovator in public service whose leadership helped shape the department we know today. Learn about his leadership and lasting impact at bit.ly/brianstiger

Need help applying for the LA County Emergency Rent Relief Program?

Join us at our applicant workshops:
📍 Altadena – March 2 and 3
📍 East Los Angeles – March 2 and 9

Find the nearest workshop to you at lacountyrentrelief.com/webinars-and-events

#LACounty #HousingResources #EastLA #Altadena

A woman is seated at a table with a baby, looking at a laptop and smiling. The image promotes Free Tax Prep LA. It includes the text: "GetAhead LA," "Don't wait to file your taxes! Get it done for free with Free Tax Prep LA," and logos for "Free Tax Prep Los Angeles", "50th Anniversary of LA County DCBA Logo", and a "Learn More" button.

Free Tax Preparation Fridays flyer with white text on a blue background. It includes details for free tax help sessions on February 20, 27 at Altadena Community Center, and March 20, 27 at South Whittier Community Resource Center. Offers over $10,000 through CALEITC and Federal EITC. Contact information and booking links are provided. Location and booking information reads: Altadena Community Center 1730 E. Altadena Dr. Altadena, CA 91001 Book online at altadena.youcanbook.me or call 323-909-1975 South Whittier Community Resource Center March 20 and 27 10750 Laurel Ave. Whittier, CA 90605 Book online at whittierdcba.youcanbook.me or call 1-888-844-3276 Featured logos: Free Tax Prep Los Angeles and LA County DCBA 50th-anniversary symbol.

Free Tax Prep Fridays are here! Get your taxes done for free at one of our centers with @FreeTaxPrepLA.

📍 Altadena – February 20 & 27
📍 South Whittier – March 20 & 27
Book now: altadena.youcanbook.me | whittierdcba.youcanbook.me

#LACounty #TaxResources #TaxSeason #Finances

Join our workshop next Wednesday on empowering homeowners. Learn more at dcba.lacounty.gov/calendar

#LACountyResources #HomeownerResources #ForeclosurePrevention

Stop by our South Whittier Community Center to check out a toy or get legal service assistance. View the center's full calendar at dcba.lacounty.gov/swcrc

#SouthWhittier #LACountyResources #DPSSToyLoan #LegalServices #SmallClaims

Join us for our immigration workshops, free tax prep, and small claims resources this week. Find out more at dcba.lacounty.gov/calendar

#LACountyResources #ImmigrationResources #FreeTaxPrep #TaxResources #SmallClaims

More workshops on Tenants Rights, Immigration, and Cannabis Management this week! Head to the full calendar at dcba.lacounty.gov/calendar

#LACountyResources #CannabisManagement #ImmigrationResources #TenantRights

Your go‑to guide for the next two weeks: resources on foreclosure prevention, immigration, tax prep, and more. Swipe to see what’s happening. Head to the full calendar at dcba.lacounty.gov/calendar

#LACountyResources #TenantsRights #ImmigrationResources

Poster titled "Call for: Creative Strategist Artist in Residence." Includes an illustration of a person drawing on a yellow paper that reads "Office of Immigrant Affairs." The poster provides details about an opportunity for artists and creative professionals, with a deadline of February 17, 2026, at 5pm (PST). The bottom right corner displays the LA County Arts & Culture logo.

@LACountyArts seeks artists & creative professionals for a Creative Strategist Residency. Apply to collaborate with our Office of Immigrant Affairs to support immigrant communities through culturally responsive, healing-centered strategies.

Learn more: bit.ly/artsdcba

Three seniors attentively participating in a workshop on protecting money and personal information from scams and fraud.

Know the signs and protect your peace of mind. 💙

Visit the Willowbrook Senior Center for a free workshop on how to stop, spot, and prevent scams. 👀 Presented with #LACountyDCBA, Bet Tzedek, and #LACountyAD.

#LACounty #StopScammers #ProtectYourself

A graphic promoting "The Workplace Know Your Rights Act, SB 294." It features a megaphone emitting sound and a gavel on a block. Text highlights "New Protections 2026" and includes a "Swipe" instruction.

The image is a poster titled "New Protections 2026." It states: "As of February 1st, employers must provide workers with written notice of their rights in the workplace. All California employers must give their employees the opportunity to designate an emergency contact to be reached in the event of detainment or arrest by March 30th. Applies to all California employers regardless of size.

QR code flyer for "New Protections 2026" by workers.lacounty.gov. Includes link "bit.ly/CASB294" and contact number "800-593-8222".

California’s new Workplace #KnowYourRights Act lets workers choose an emergency contact if they’re arrested or detained. Starting 2026, employers must give annual written notice of this and other rights. Learn more about SB 294: DCBA.lacounty.gov/workerprotection

@lacountybos.bsky.social

All DCBA Offices will be closed on Monday, February 16th in observance of #PresidentsDay. Business hours will resume on Tuesday, February 17th. Get answers to FAQs or schedule a future appointment at: dcba.lacounty.gov

Applications are now open for emergency rent relief. Tenants, landlords, and property owners impacted by the January 2025 wildfires or other emergency financial hardship may apply. Apply at lacountyrentrelief.com.

#LACounty #HousingResources #LAResources #RentRelief #DisasterRelief

A group of people smiling and talking in an entryway. White and black text are on a green background. Text reads "Emergency Rent Relief Program Reopens February 9" with a website URL "LACountyRentRelief.com" below. The Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief logo with LA County and DCBA logos are visible at the bottom.

Emergency Rent Relief is returning. Applications open on Monday, February 9. Learn more about who is eligible and sign up for updates at lacountyrentrelief.com.

#LACounty #HousingResources #HomeownerResources #TenantResources #LAResources #DisasterRelief #RentalAssistance

A group of people smiling and talking in an entryway. White and black text are on a green background. Text reads "Emergency Rent Relief Program Reopens February 9" with a website URL "LACountyRentRelief.com" below. The Los Angeles County Emergency Rent Relief logo with LA County and DCBA logos are visible at the bottom.

Emergency Rent Relief is returning. Applications open on Monday, February 9. Learn more about who is eligible and sign up for updates at lacountyrentrelief.com.

#LACounty #HousingResources #HomeownerResources #TenantResources #LAResources #DisasterRelief #RentalAssistance

Ready to get your taxes done? Call us today at 323-909-1975 to schedule your free tax prep appointment or visit our website freetaxprepla.org to find the VITA site closest to you.

#LACounty #TaxSeason #TaxResources #FreeTaxPrep

More upcoming events with DCBA! Swipe through and head to our full calendar at dcba.lacounty.gov/calendar

We've got plenty of events lined up for our community. Swipe through to see what's happening near you!

#LACountyResources