Journal Issue #76

Uncover the wisdom of compassion in action in the U.S. and around the world.

#76 | Spring 2025 Issue

Los Angeles Wildfires Disaster Relief

EDITOR'S NOTE

by Anik Ghose

In this 76th issue of the Tzu Chi USA Journal, we reflect on the resilience and compassion that can shine through even in times of crisis. The recent Los Angeles wildfires have underscored the urgency of rapid, coordinated disaster relief, and our dedicated volunteers have answered the call with unwavering determination and heart.

COVER STORY

Ready and Determined: The Los Angeles Wildfires Disaster Relief Mission

January 7:
An Escalating Emergency

January 8:
Joining the Relief Effort

January 11:
Inviting Community Involvement

January 14:
Stationing at FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers

January 16 to 18:
Launching Dual Disaster Relief Distributions

January 19 to 21:
Preparing for an Extensive Mission

January 22:
Bringing “Light in the Darkness” to Pacific Palisades

January 22:
“We Will Get Through This” in Altadena

January 25 and 26:
Hugs and Faith in El Monte

January 25 and 26:
Community and Healing in West Los Angeles

January 27 to February 1:
The Wildfires Resource Hub

February 2 and 9:
Holistic Care and Inspiration

February 16 and 23:
Completing Emergency Relief and Looking Ahead

FEATURE

2025 Los Angeles Wildfires Relief Stats

Love Converges at the 2025 Wildfires Resource Hub

The Team Behind the Scenes of Tzu Chi’s Relief

Setting Compassion in Motion Across the Nation

DHARMA STORIES

Finding Heaven After the Storm

Dharma Q&A

Contemplative Wisdom

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