Tag: child hunger
For college students, being food insecure has become a stigmatized norm. Many students across Los Angeles County will head to class with empty stomachs, causing a distracted mind, and preventing them from learning in the classrooms.
Well over half of Cerritos College students are faced with the daunting decision of having to choose between purchasing food or buying school textbooks, or even foregoing higher education to be able to put food on the table for themselves or their families.
With more than two million people facing food insecurity in Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank has turned into a lifeline for many people in Los Angeles County Angelenos.
The 10th Annual hunger initiative returned this year, albeit scaled-down, in an effort to raise awareness and funds for summer child hunger in LA County.
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.
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.
This holiday season, we encourage our supporters to start virtual fundraisers. Read how these young Hunger Heroes helped thousands of families.
The Boys and Girls Club of Carson changed their service model to meet new demand imposed by the pandemic. Learn how they serve those that need them most.
The ninth annual Feed SoCal Food Drive kicked off on June 26th and lasted through October 4th – resulting in funds to fight hunger in LA County.
The LA Regional Food Bank will continue to serve lunch & breakfast to children in need through the USDA’s extension of the Summer Meal Program. Learn more.