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A DAY WITHOUT HUNGER


A Day Without Hunger

The Food DROP program also includes A Day Without Hunger, a series of food recovery/distribution events throughout Los Angeles County to raise public awareness of food insecurity.

Event Highlights

Businesses:
  • May bring surplus food to their nearest food recovery event.
  • Learn how to safely donate food while claiming tax benefits.
  • Receive recognition for having a food donation program.
Residents:
  • Residents who need food are encouraged to come and receive free nutritious food and demonstrations on healthy meal preparations.
  • Residents with excess food may donate unopened, non-perishable (retail packaged) food items.
  • Residents may also donate fruits from their backyard to nonprofits. Call an organization below to set up a time and date for pickup.
  • Food distribution volunteers are welcome. Please email FoodDROPLA@dpw.lacounty.gov or call (626) 458-3561 for more information on volunteer opportunities.
Companies/Work:
  • Encourage employees or coworkers to join a group and volunteer at one or more of our events!
  • Coordinate a food drive at work and donate to a local food pantry or A Day Without Hunger event(s).
  • Learn what your company can do to implement or improve on a recycling program to reduce food waste in your break rooms.

Event Details

Browse pictures from past A Day Without Hunger events below!

Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
Basset Park in La Puente
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
MEND-Meet Each Need with Dignity in Pacoima
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
City of Palmdale-SAVES in Palmdale
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
WLCAC-Family Source Center in Watts
Interfaith Food Center in Santa Fe Springs
Interfaith Food Center in Santa Fe Springs
Interfaith Food Center in Santa Fe Springs
Interfaith Food Center in Santa Fe Springs
Interfaith Food Center in Santa Fe Springs
Interfaith Food Center in Santa Fe Springs

Partners

A Day Without Hunger Partners
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