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The Food Bank touches thousands of lives every day, impacting the wellbeing of our clients and energizing the community through volunteer efforts.
For many among our staff, the important work the Food Bank team does every day is made all the more special and satisfying because of the family-like atmosphere.
One in six people in Los Angeles County are struggling with food insecurity.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank’s largest food distribution program is our network of more than 600 partner agencies and 1,000 distribution sites. These are schools, senior and community centers, churches and pantries.
Our mission is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in our community. Of course some of those resources are food and monetary donations.
One in four children living in Los Angeles County does not know where their next meal is coming from.
We are only able to pursue our vision of ending hunger in Los Angeles with the help of our volunteers.
In food-insecure households, fruits and vegetables often don’t make the grocery list.