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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.
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.
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.
Like so many of the Food Bank’s partner agencies, Church of the Redeemer has had to dramatically scale up its work to try and meet the heightened demand created by COVID-19 and the continuing economic impact.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is proud to support charitable agencies that serve meals and provide groceries for people who need help most, including people facing housing insecurity, recovery and homelessness.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank’s free Summer Lunch Program eases parents’ financial burden and provides warm, nutritious meals for children at risk of hunger during the summer.
Using the Food Bank’s free Shelf Life Guide, you can organize your refrigerator and pantry, learn the differences between various types of expiration dates, and learn food-product by food-product how long items last.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is proud to support charitable agencies that serve meals and provide groceries for people who need help most, including people facing housing insecurity, recovery and homelessness.
The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank works with a network of more than 600 charitable partner agencies throughout LA County. We recently visited My Friends House in Los Angeles and interviewed neighbors who were receiving groceries at their weekly distribution. Frank, an Army Veteran, shared thi...