Community Gatherings & Care
Events, workshops, and community support initiatives.
Every gathering has a different intention.
Use this guide to explore what’s coming up.Celebrando Vida
Community connection
Colectiva Creativa
Art and creative expression
Corazón Abierto
Giving, care, and healing initiatives
Mesa Abierta
Food access and resource distribution
Back to School Giveaway
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED!
We’ve reached capacity and are no longer accepting registrations.
If you already registered, please keep an eye out for a text from us with next steps. 💛
We’re excited to provide free backpacks filled with school supplies to local students!
For students in elementary through high school.
Pickup in El Sereno
Sunday - 08/09 from 2pm - 4pm
Community Care and Coffee
About This Gathering
Community Care & Coffee is a relaxed neighborhood meetup created to bring people together around care, connection, and community.
It’s a low-pressure space to meet others who care about uplifting the community, enjoy coffee and pastries, and learn more about Amara Colectiva and the work we’re building together.
Come as you are. Stay for five minutes or the full two hours. There’s no agenda, no expectation to share, and no pressure to participate in anything beyond simply being present.
This gathering is open to anyone who is curious, community-minded, or simply looking for a way to connect.
Sign up to be invited to future events.
Your information is confidential and will only be used to send you future invites.
Free Mental Health Workshop
About this workshop:
Burnout can show up quietly, leaving us feeling tired, overwhelmed, or disconnected. This workshop is designed to help you understand what burnout really is, recognize the early signs, and learn simple tools to support your emotional well-being. You are welcome to join quietly with your camera off, this is a safe space.
What This Workshop Will Cover:
What burnout is (and what it isn’t)
Common causes of burnout
Early warning signs
The burnout cycle
Practical tools for recovery
Gentle strategies for grounding and regulating stress
A short, low-pressure breathing or grounding practice
This workshop is open to anyone who is feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or simply curious about learning healthier ways to cope.
Sign up for google meet link:
Your information is confidential and will only be used to send you the workshop link.
Emergency Food Fund
As SNAP benefits are on hold, a lot of families are struggling to keep up with higher grocery prices and less support. Gift cards give families the freedom to buy what they actually need instead.