If we all give a little, we can feed a lot of our neighbors in need during the 15th annual ABC7 Feed SoCal Food Drive. Your $25 donation today will unlock 100 meals for our community's most vulnerable people.
Join ABC7, Stater Bros. Markets and Subaru as we address food and nutritional insecurity during the 15th annual ABC7 Feed SoCal Food Drive. For 15 years, we've partnered with our regional food banks to meet the urgent demand for meals across Southern California.
Data shows 1 in every 5 people here struggle to access enough nutritious food to fuel a healthy lifestyle, and the affordability crisis is only intensifying this issue, as too many of our neighbors wrestle with the rising cost of food and living. Buy a T-shirt: ABC7 has teamed up with local muralists to create exclusive Feed SoCal-themed t-shirts. ABC7 will donate 100% of proceeds from t-shirt sales to support Southern California regional food banks.
Check them out at Watch ABC7 Eyewitness News all week, May 25-29, as we highlight how you and the unsung heroes of our community are making a difference in the fight against hunger. Then, watch live as we mobilize your donations to feed our community's most vulnerable all morning May 29, and during our special edition of Eyewitness News at 11 a.m.- At Stater Bros. , Southern California has always been home.
In 1936, our founders Cleo and Leo Stater opened the original Stater Bros. Market in Yucaipa, Calif. , on the promise of providing good food at a fair price. But it was their commitment to service and care for their community that set them apart.
Today, those values continue to guide everything we do. We commit to helping you stretch your dollar further, eat healthier, shop with comfort and ease, and delight your family. All while feeling like there is someone out there that cares, because we do. It's about doing the right thing for the right reason.
That reason is you. - Stater Bros. Charities, the nonprofit arm of Stater Bros. Markets, helps strengthen Southern California communities by stewarding donations from Stater Bros. shoppers, teammates, and vendor partners into local nonprofits, making a community-first difference.
Our mission is to advance charitable efforts in our neighborhoods by investing in organizations and causes focused on hunger relief, children's well-being, education, health, veterans and active military, and pet well-being. - The Subaru Love Promise is our vision to show love and respect to all people at every interaction with Subaru.
Together with our retailers, we believe in being a positive force in the communities in which we live and work, not just with donations, but with actions that set an example for others to follow. Through our five core pillars - Environment, Health, Education, Pets, and Community - and the Subaru Share the Love Event, we aim to create change in the areas we and our owners care about the most.
- The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank has been mobilizing resources to fight hunger in Los Angeles County for over 50 years. To support the Food Bank's vision that no one goes hungry in Los Angeles County, food and grocery products are distributed through a network of partner agencies and other Food Bank programs.
The Food Bank also energizes the community to get involved and support hunger relief, especially through volunteerism, and conducts nutrition education campaigns and advocates for public policies that benefit people served and improve nutrition security. The Food Bank is rated at the highest level by Candid and Charity Navigator, and 96% of all revenue goes to programs. For more information, visit- At Second Harvest Food Bank, our vision is an Orange County with food and nutritional security for all.
In collaboration with our partners, we provide dignified, equitable and consistent access to nutritious food, creating a foundation for community health. Our partner network includes houses of worship, schools, after-school programs, colleges and universities, senior centers, shelters for the unhoused, soup kitchens and transitional housing facilities, with sites at 394 locations throughout the county. In fiscal year 2024-2025, we distributed 42.1 million pounds of food to an average of 458,995 neighbors in need each month.
Approximately 50,000-60,000 pounds of produce is harvested each week at the 40-acre Harvest Solutions Farm in Irvine, a collaboration with Solutions for Urban Agriculture and the University of California South Coast Research & Extension Center begun in August 2021. Second Harvest is a member of the Feeding America network. For more information, visit visit:- Food Share, Ventura County's food bank, is the largest hunger-relief organization in the county serving over 250,000 food-insecure people annually.
Today, staff and volunteers distribute over 21 million pounds of food, or over 17.5 million meals, annually through its 190 pantry and program partners. Food Share is a member of Feeding America, the nation's largest hunger-relief organization, as well as the California Association of Food Banks. Food Share is dedicated to leading the fight against hunger in Ventura County, because no one should go hungry.
For all the latest information on where to find food, how to volunteer, and how you can support Food Share with a monetary donation visit:- Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino is leading the fight against hunger in the Inland Empire by providing food access, emergency relief, education, and advocacy to families in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. FARSB opened in 1980 as Survive Food Bank in response to the increasing concern about the dual problems of hunger and food waste in the Inland Empire.
Today, FARSB is the primary food source for over 250 local nonprofit organizations, distributing over 3.1 million pounds of food monthly to emergency food pantries, soup kitchens, high-need elementary schools, senior centers, after-school programs, and more. With the help of these community partners, they make up the largest hunger-relief organization serving Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, ultimately making food security a reality for over one million households every year.
Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino proudly holds the 2024 Guide Star Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of transparency achievable through Guide Star. For more information, visitDriver takes off after hit-and-run crash kills man and baby in Playa del Rey, LAPD says
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