Category: Stories
In addition to the citizens of Los Angeles from a variety of backgrounds and from a variety of professions, we receive celebrity support, which helps raise funds as well as awareness.
When the pandemic hit, the question of whether Patricia and her family of five would have food on their table began to linger. She and her husband had lost their jobs, and with three young children at home, she needed to find a way to find their next meal.
Thanks to an awarded grant of $725,000 from LADF, the LA Regional Food Bank was able to provide 2.9 million meals to those in need.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is no stranger to celebrity volunteers, and the COVID-19 pandemic saw many familiar faces step up to help those in need during the crisis.
Accidents can happen at any given moment, but the worst is right before a pandemic. Alondra Flores, a mother of three, depended on her job to help provide for her family. When she was in an accident that temporarily immobilized her, their lives changed.
The 13th Annual Food From The Bar Campaign and the LA Legal community raises nearly half a million dollars to support food-insecure children in LA County.
While things may seem to be getting back to a new normal, there are still individuals in Los Angeles County living with the uncertainty of where their next meal will come from. And that’s where the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank comes into play.
Before the pandemic, Food Bank Partner Agency CCNP served 100-150 families weekly, but as of June 2021, that number has jumped to 500-600. CCNP has been providing meals to students throughout the pandemic.
A LA Regional Food Bank Supporter and Marketing Council Member discusses how to be more mindful of your carbon footprint at home and beyond in this blog.
The Food Bank and our Partners help 900,000 people a month. Two of those individuals include Mrs. Carson and Alanna. Learn how your support helps them.