Topic Food Distribution
When SNAP benefits were threatened, L.A. Care Health Plan, Food Forward, and the YMCA teamed up to bring food relief to LA County residents.
The narrowly avoided hunger crisis shows the flaws and shortcomings of LA County’s ability to mitigate social disasters.
SNAP-Ed serves 90 million Americans and accounts for 0.0077% of the Federal Budget.
In the face of a uniquely hostile political climate and an ongoing lack of citywide resources, preexisting mutual aid networks remain the backbone of community care.
In the face of gentrification and climate change, community-owned green spaces insist they are here to stay.
An uptick in food and water distribution efforts has plugged some of the holes in the city government’s failure to provide.