WHAT IS “ASK MAXI”
(650) ASK MAXI

Ask Maxi, (650-275-6294), provides answers and actionable information for those in need.

Answers in English or Spanish. She can transfer you to a person for live help.

How it works

Ask her a question. She answers it.


Ask Maxi works the way Siri or Alexa does for getting help in Los Angeles. Built in partnership with Fast Response AI.

Suggests resources for your situation

Provides phone numbers and websites

Finds what is closest to where you are

What she can look up

Who has it, where it is, how to get it


  • Events
  • Financial aid and grants
  • Legal assistance
  • Insurance assistance
  • Food & beverage
  • Baby and toddler products
  • Housing and shelter
  • Clothing
  • Bedding, blankets and pillows
  • Appliances & furniture
  • Health care & nutrition
  • Mental health & self care
  • Special needs support
  • Elder care
  • Pet care
  • FEMA support
  • Mortgage & rent assistance
  • Business loans & support
  • Unemployment support

Prefer to read rather than call? The same ground is covered on our resources page, searchable by what you need.