APLA Health / Vance North Necessities of Life Program (NOLP)

7336 Bellaire Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91605

Phone Number: 
(213) 201-1433
Email: 
nolp@apla.org
Agency Description: 

Begun as a $35-a-week food voucher program in 1986, APLA’s Vance North Necessities of Life Program (NOLP) has since become the nation’s largest network of food pantries for people with HIV/AIDS, currently operating out of eight locations throughout Los Angeles County.

Clients at our NOLP food pantries receive pre-bagged groceries that include fresh dairy, frozen meats, fresh produce, and an assortment of canned and dry goods, as well as hygiene items and cleaning supplies. NOLP clients also receive bilingual, one-on-one nutritional counseling and nutrition classes. 

Services Offered

Food

Contact Person Info
Contact Name: 
Front Desk
Address: 
7336 Bellaire Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91605
United States
Contact Email: 
nolp@apla.org
Contact Phone: 
(213) 201-1433
Languages Spoken: 
English, Spanish
Case Manager Referral Required?: 
No
Appointment Required?: 
No
Walk In Okay?: 
No
Program Description: 

Clients need to submit a photo ID in addition to their other paperwork for enrollment or re-enrollment.Before visiting the food pantry site,please call 213.201.1600 to confirm hours/dates of operation.

Time of Operation
Days of Operation: 
Thu
Hours of Operation: 
The David Geffen Center 611 South Kingsley Dr., 90005 Wednesday: 10:30 AM –12:00 PM & 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM. Open until 5:30 PM on Wednesday, the week that the pantry is closed on Friday. Fridays: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:30 - 5:30 PM except closed the last Friday of the month. Long Beach 3935 E. 10th Street at Long Beach Blvd. 90813 Tuesdays: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM North Hollywood-San Fernando Valley 7336 Bellaire Avenue, 91605 Thursday: 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM S. Mark Taper; South Los Angeles 1741 East 120th Street, 90059 Thursdays:1:30 PM - 5:30 PM City of Pasadena Public Health Dept. 1845 North Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena 91103 Fridays: Call for hours of operation. Common Ground at The Venice Family Clinic 622 Rose Avenue Venice,CA 90291 3rd Thursday of the month; call for hrs. Foothill AIDS Project 233 W. Harrison Ave., Claremont, 91711 2nd Wednesday of the month: call for hours Bartz-Altadonna Community Health Center 43322 Gingham Ave. Suite 105 Lancaster, CA 93535 Thursdays: call for hours
People Served
Genders Served: 
Men, Women, Transgender
SPA Locations: 
Antelope Valley - SPA 1, San Fernando - SPA 2, San Gabriel - SPA 3, Metro, Downtown LA - SPA 4, Westside, Santa Monica - SPA 5, South Los Angeles - SPA 6, South Bay, Long Beach - SPA 8
Special Populations Served: 
Chronically Homeless, Domestic Violence, Families, Formerly Incarcerated, Mental Health, People Living with HIV/AIDS, Physically Challenged, Seniors, Substance Misuse, Veterans
Service Fee
Fee for Service?: 
No
Sliding Scale?: 
No
Supported Services
Food Services: 
Nutrition Services
Food Bank: 
Yes
Food Bank Name: 
Vance North Necessities of Life Program (NOLP)
Food Delivery: 
No