The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank provided food assistance to employees at FCI Terminal Island and the Coast Gard who were affected by the recent government shutdown.
Silvia helps translate between Spanish and English for the staff at the food pantry and the guests coming to receive food. The food pantry is open three days a week, and Silvia volunteers every Tuesday and Thursday
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.
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.
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.
I don’t think people who provide this food always know what an impact it makes on people who are needy. For myself, I appreciate it a whole lot because without this, I’d be starving! I’d really like to say thank you to everybody who participates in providing the food. It means a lot that...
“There’s a huge connection between them being able to perform at a higher level of academics and their diet,” Monteilh explains. “When companies like Albertsons jump, it’s helpful and beneficial to the future of what we want to build in our country,” Monteilh says. “Unhea...