COVID-19 NEWS UPDATES
THE LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOODBANK NEEDS YOUR HELP! BECAUSE OF LAYOFFS AND SCHOOL CLOSINGS, THEY ARE DELIVERING 49% MORE FOOD DURING THE PAST 3 WEEKS COMPARED TO A YEAR AGO. THEY NEED YOUR HELP TO MAINTAIN AND EVEN INCREASE THIS PACE IN APRIL AND IN THE MONTHS TO COME. TO VOLUNTEER, PLEASE CLICK HERE OR TO DONATE, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
*****
IN AN EFFORT TO OFFER SUPPORT TO OUR MEMBERS, THE MCBA HAS DESIGNED A NEW PROGRAM – – THE MCBA RONA SUPPORT GROUP. THIS WILL BE A PRIVATE ZOOM GROUP, WITH MEETINGS HELD ONCE PER WEEK (OR MORE OFTEN IF NEEDED). THE RONA SUPPORT GROUP (“RSG”) WILL BE EXCLUSIVE TO MCBA BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. THE PURPOSE OF THE RSG IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE FORUM FOR MCBA MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY IMPACTED BY COVID-19 – WHETHER YOU OR YOUR FAMILY MEMBER(S) OR FRIENDS HAVE TESTED POSITIVE, OR YOU ARE SIMPLY OVERWHELMED DURING THIS UNFORTUNATE PANDEMIC. IN THE RSG, MEMBERS MAY SHARE EXPERIENCES, CRY, VENT, AND
OFFER COMFORT TO EACH OTHER. WE WILL ALSO BE OFFERING MINDFULNESS MEDITATION RESOURCES AND, IF ALL AGREE, HAVE. GUEST PROFESSIONALS WHO SPECIALIZE IN MEDITATION TECHNIQUES THAT CAN HELP WITH MENTAL PAIN AND ANXIETY, LOWER STRESS, IMPROVE FOCUS AND REDUCE BRAIN CHATTER. TO FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
*****
PLEASE HELP THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOMS! YOU DON’T EVEN HAVE TO LEAVE YOUR HOME TO HELP!
SEDBA HAS ORGANIZED A MEALTRAIN TO PROVIDE MEALS TO THE HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN 2 LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOMS, PIH HEALTH HOSPITAL- WHITTIER AND PIH HEALTH HOSPITAL- DOWNEY. EACH ER HAS AROUND 50 STAFF (DOCTORS, NURSES, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS) WHO ARE WORKING HARD TO PROTECT US WHILE PUTTING THEMSELVES AT RISK. PLEASE LET THEM KNOW HOW MUCH THEY ARE APPRECIATED BY SIGNING UP FOR A DATE/TIME SLOT, CALL A LOCAL RESTAURANT AND PAY FOR WHATEVER MEALS YOU CHOSE TO BE DELIVERED TO THE HOSPITAL MAIN ENTRANCE. A LIST OF RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS THAT DELIVER ARE INCLUDED ON THE SITE. THE ORDER SHOULD BE TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR 50 PEOPLE SO YOU CAN JOIN WITH FRIENDS/COLLEAGUES OR DONATE ON YOUR OWN. THE HEALTHCARE STAFF IN THESE EMERGENCY ROOMS ARE WORKING HARD TO PROTECT US ALL DURING THE HEALTH CRISIS.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. PLEASE SIGN UP HERE AND STAY SAFE!
*****
*****
GAVIN NEWSOM’S EXECUTIVE ORDER
*****
20-141 EMERGENCY RULES – COMPLETE RULE SET (AS ADOPTED APRIL 6, 2020)
*****
STATE WIDE ORDER BY THE CHIEF OF JUSTICE
*****
SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
*****
SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY: COVID-19 EMERGENCY ORDER
*****
*****
*****
*****
CHIEF JUSTICE STATEWIDE EMERGENCY ORDER
*****
NEW ONLINE TOOL TO HELP PARENTS RESOLVE CUSTODY DISPUTES WITHOUT COMING TO COURT
*****
*****
*****
THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHINESE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (SCCLA) IS HAVING A FUNDRAISER, SCCLA CARES, AND WILL USE 100% OF DONATIONS TO PURCHASE MEALS FROM LOCAL RESTAURANTS OR FOOD TRUCKS TO FEED OUR COMMUNITY, SUCH AS FRONTLINE MEDICAL RESPONDERS, THE ELDERLY, AND THOSE IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
*****
ENHANCED ENTRY SCREENING SERVICES IN COURT FACILITIES
*****
