Category: Stories
Elisia was laid off and suffered a serious injury. She visits one of our partner agencies to receive food to make ends meet.
Handwritten notes describe the impact of the support to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.
8 year old Maggie Williamson donated her birthday to help children facing hunger in our community.
NORMS raised more than $23,000 for those in need.
On this Veteran’s Day, we are especially proud to work with U.S. Vets Long Beach.
U.S. Vets Long Beach is one of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank’s more than 650 partner agencies on the front lines in the fight against hunger in our local communities.
John Parker of the weekly publication The Economist visited the Food Bank and the one of our agencies last month during his investigation of Why California, a state with the 5th largest ecomony in the world, is the poorest state in America. The result was this article, Why one of America’s r...
It is estimated that more than one third of college students go hungry in the United States. That number is much higher on the community college campuses in Los Angeles County.
For the fifth year, the major studios of Los Angeles came together to fight hunger. Disney, Fox, Paramount, NBC Universal, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. and The Actors Fund brought over 200 volunteers to our Annual Studio Day to pack food for those in need in our community.
Coco’s and Carrows Restaurants joined the fight against hunger by hosting a matching-gift fundraising campaign. This matching-gift campaign raised nearly $14,000 for the Food Bank, which can provide up to 55,000 meals for food insecure individuals in LA County.
My name is Jessica. I work here at the food pantry and I also receive food for my son and me. The produce we get here is really fresh and good, and it helps me out financially.