LA Regional Food Bank
Canned Food Drive for our local community members via SOVA: Jewish Community Services on Pico Blvd.
LA REGIONAL FOOD BANK/SOVA Jewish Community Center
Due to the pandemic, more and more people are finding themselves food insecure. Be a part of the solution by participating in the canned food drive for LA's most vulnerable citizens. Please bring canned or boxed, non-perishable, no refrigeration needed, not made of glass, items to NDA on the given days and drop off your contribution.
MUST READ: PovertyUSA: Food Deserts in Los Angeles article
MUST READ: NPR: Homelessness in LA County Rises Sharply 2020
MUST READ: DailyMail: Life On Skid Row (Los Angeles) Photographer shares most powerful images 2021
DROP OFF DATES: See CALENDAR (Spring 2024)
2 Hours:
Read articles + One bag containing 6 canned goods (beans, chili, chicken, tuna, beef, etc)
2 Hours:
Read articles + One bag containing 4 boxes (cereal, pasta, crackers, etc.)
Maximum hours to be earned: 4
BOTH OPTIONS INCLUDE READING THE ABOVE ARTICLES on FOOD DESERTS and HOMELESSNESS:
For 2 hours only: 1 bag of canned goods or 1 bag of boxes
For 4 hours total: 2 bags of canned goods OR 2 bags of boxes OR 1 bag of each
CLASS of 2024 at the LA Regional Food Bank in November of 2022