National Volunteer Month recognizes the individuals who give their time and energy to strengthen communities. At FoodCycle, volunteers are essential to our mission, sorting rescued produce, preparing distributions, supporting partnerships, and advancing climate-focused initiatives. Every volunteer shift transforms surplus food into nourishment and reduces environmental waste. This month, we celebrate the people who show up […]
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6 events,Earth Month highlights the importance of protecting our planet and advancing sustainable solutions. At FoodCycle, climate action is embedded in our mission. By rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to families experiencing food insecurity, we reduce methane emissions from food waste while nourishing our community.  
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM.  
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
5 events, 
St. Margaret’s Center Catholic Charities program offering food, emergency assistance, case management, and support services. Thursday Food pantry is by appointment Tues–Fri, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM; center hours are Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–5 PM.  
Peoples Independent Church of Christ Tuesday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; I also saw some event posts listing 1:30 PM–3:30 PM, so call first if using it publicly. Long-standing church providing food and community support in South LA.  
Loaves & Fishes – Glendale Provides emergency food assistance and pantry services to families and individuals. Tuesday Most current listings vary: 10:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Call first. |
6 events, 
Mt. Salem Church / New Wave Christian Fellowship Provides food access and community support for residents in South LA. Mt. Salem Church / Mt. Salem New Wave Wednesday Needs confirmation — FoodCycle has listed events at Mt. Salem, but I couldn’t verify a regular Wednesday public food distribution time from a reliable public listing.  
Home of Kings & Queens and FoodCycle join forces to serve our community through recurring food distributions that center dignity and access. Each distribution provides rescued fresh produce and essential groceries to families affected by the Eaton Fires and experiencing food insecurity. This partnership reflects our belief that every neighbor deserves to be treated like […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
4 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM. |
5 events, 
Foodcycle has partnered with Love the City Center to help provide food for our communities people in need. Every Friday from 11am-1pm Weekly free food giveaway serving our low income community. Quality foods generously donated by Erewhon, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Costco, and other supermarkets. 3979 Tilden Avenue Culver City CA, 90232 Want to volunteer? […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
6 events, 
Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry Hollywood-based pantry serving local residents experiencing food insecurity. Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM  
Provides community meals and pantry support to people in Venice experiencing food insecurity. St. Mark Parish / Loaves & Fishes Ministry Saturday 11:00AM- 1:00PM 940 Coeur D’Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291 (310) 821-5058 / (310) 821-6612  
Grassroots mutual-aid effort providing food and supplies to unhoused and low-income neighbors in Venice. Venice Food Drive Monday / Saturday Monday 1:30 PM–3:00 PM; Saturday 1:00 PM–3:00 PM |
4 events,World Health Day, recognized by the United Nations, highlights the importance of global health and equitable access to care. Health begins long before a doctor’s visit, it starts with access to nutritious food, clean water, and stable communities. At FoodCycle, we support community health by rescuing fresh produce and redistributing nourishing meals to families experiencing […]  
Nourish LA – UCLA University Village Sunday 1:00 PM–2:30 PM Offers free groceries and essentials to families, students, and community members in need. |
6 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM.
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
5 events,
St. Margaret’s Center Catholic Charities program offering food, emergency assistance, case management, and support services. Thursday Food pantry is by appointment Tues–Fri, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM; center hours are Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–5 PM.
Peoples Independent Church of Christ Tuesday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; I also saw some event posts listing 1:30 PM–3:30 PM, so call first if using it publicly. Long-standing church providing food and community support in South LA.
Loaves & Fishes – Glendale Provides emergency food assistance and pantry services to families and individuals. Tuesday Most current listings vary: 10:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Call first. |
6 events,
Mt. Salem Church / New Wave Christian Fellowship Provides food access and community support for residents in South LA. Mt. Salem Church / Mt. Salem New Wave Wednesday Needs confirmation — FoodCycle has listed events at Mt. Salem, but I couldn’t verify a regular Wednesday public food distribution time from a reliable public listing.
Home of Kings & Queens and FoodCycle join forces to serve our community through recurring food distributions that center dignity and access. Each distribution provides rescued fresh produce and essential groceries to families affected by the Eaton Fires and experiencing food insecurity. This partnership reflects our belief that every neighbor deserves to be treated like […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
4 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM. |
5 events,
Foodcycle has partnered with Love the City Center to help provide food for our communities people in need. Every Friday from 11am-1pm Weekly free food giveaway serving our low income community. Quality foods generously donated by Erewhon, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Costco, and other supermarkets. 3979 Tilden Avenue Culver City CA, 90232 Want to volunteer? […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
6 events,
Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry Hollywood-based pantry serving local residents experiencing food insecurity. Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Provides community meals and pantry support to people in Venice experiencing food insecurity. St. Mark Parish / Loaves & Fishes Ministry Saturday 11:00AM- 1:00PM 940 Coeur D’Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291 (310) 821-5058 / (310) 821-6612
Grassroots mutual-aid effort providing food and supplies to unhoused and low-income neighbors in Venice. Venice Food Drive Monday / Saturday Monday 1:30 PM–3:00 PM; Saturday 1:00 PM–3:00 PM |
3 events,
Nourish LA – UCLA University Village Sunday 1:00 PM–2:30 PM Offers free groceries and essentials to families, students, and community members in need. |
6 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM.
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
5 events,
St. Margaret’s Center Catholic Charities program offering food, emergency assistance, case management, and support services. Thursday Food pantry is by appointment Tues–Fri, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM; center hours are Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–5 PM.
Peoples Independent Church of Christ Tuesday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; I also saw some event posts listing 1:30 PM–3:30 PM, so call first if using it publicly. Long-standing church providing food and community support in South LA.
Loaves & Fishes – Glendale Provides emergency food assistance and pantry services to families and individuals. Tuesday Most current listings vary: 10:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Call first. |
6 events,
Mt. Salem Church / New Wave Christian Fellowship Provides food access and community support for residents in South LA. Mt. Salem Church / Mt. Salem New Wave Wednesday Needs confirmation — FoodCycle has listed events at Mt. Salem, but I couldn’t verify a regular Wednesday public food distribution time from a reliable public listing.
Home of Kings & Queens and FoodCycle join forces to serve our community through recurring food distributions that center dignity and access. Each distribution provides rescued fresh produce and essential groceries to families affected by the Eaton Fires and experiencing food insecurity. This partnership reflects our belief that every neighbor deserves to be treated like […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
4 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM. |
6 events,National Volunteer Week celebrates the individuals who give their time, energy, and compassion to strengthen communities. At FoodCycle, volunteers are the heartbeat of our mission. From sorting rescued produce to distributing meals and supporting climate action initiatives, volunteers transform surplus food into nourishment. This week, we honor every person who shows up, serves with dignity, […]
Foodcycle has partnered with Love the City Center to help provide food for our communities people in need. Every Friday from 11am-1pm Weekly free food giveaway serving our low income community. Quality foods generously donated by Erewhon, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Costco, and other supermarkets. 3979 Tilden Avenue Culver City CA, 90232 Want to volunteer? […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
9 events,
Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry Hollywood-based pantry serving local residents experiencing food insecurity. Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM  
First Baptist Church of Glendale Monday 3:30 PM–4:30 PM; also 1st & 3rd Saturday 10:30 AM–11:30 AM. 209 N. Louise St, Glendale, CA 91206 (818) 242-2113
First Baptist Church of Glendale Monday 3:30 PM–4:30 PM; also 1st & 3rd Saturday 10:30 AM–11:30 AM. 209 N. Louise St, Glendale, CA 91206 (818) 242-2113 |
4 events,
Nourish LA – UCLA University Village Sunday 1:00 PM–2:30 PM Offers free groceries and essentials to families, students, and community members in need. |
8 events,Earth Day is a global call to protect our planet through meaningful, collective action. At FoodCycle, environmental stewardship and food justice are inseparable. Food waste is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions — yet millions face food insecurity. By rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to families in need, we reduce landfill waste, conserve […]
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM.
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
6 events,
St. Margaret’s Center Catholic Charities program offering food, emergency assistance, case management, and support services. Thursday Food pantry is by appointment Tues–Fri, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM; center hours are Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–5 PM.
Peoples Independent Church of Christ Tuesday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; I also saw some event posts listing 1:30 PM–3:30 PM, so call first if using it publicly. Long-standing church providing food and community support in South LA.
Loaves & Fishes – Glendale Provides emergency food assistance and pantry services to families and individuals. Tuesday Most current listings vary: 10:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Call first. |
8 events,Arbor Day celebrates the importance of planting and protecting trees to strengthen communities and support environmental health. Trees improve air quality, reduce heat, conserve water, and create greener, healthier neighborhoods. At FoodCycle, climate action is part of our mission. Through initiatives like tree and plant installations in South Los Angeles, we connect food justice with […]
Mt. Salem Church / New Wave Christian Fellowship Provides food access and community support for residents in South LA. Mt. Salem Church / Mt. Salem New Wave Wednesday Needs confirmation — FoodCycle has listed events at Mt. Salem, but I couldn’t verify a regular Wednesday public food distribution time from a reliable public listing.
Home of Kings & Queens and FoodCycle join forces to serve our community through recurring food distributions that center dignity and access. Each distribution provides rescued fresh produce and essential groceries to families affected by the Eaton Fires and experiencing food insecurity. This partnership reflects our belief that every neighbor deserves to be treated like […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
5 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM. |
5 events,
Foodcycle has partnered with Love the City Center to help provide food for our communities people in need. Every Friday from 11am-1pm Weekly free food giveaway serving our low income community. Quality foods generously donated by Erewhon, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Costco, and other supermarkets. 3979 Tilden Avenue Culver City CA, 90232 Want to volunteer? […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
6 events,
Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry Hollywood-based pantry serving local residents experiencing food insecurity. Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Provides community meals and pantry support to people in Venice experiencing food insecurity. St. Mark Parish / Loaves & Fishes Ministry Saturday 11:00AM- 1:00PM 940 Coeur D’Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291 (310) 821-5058 / (310) 821-6612
Grassroots mutual-aid effort providing food and supplies to unhoused and low-income neighbors in Venice. Venice Food Drive Monday / Saturday Monday 1:30 PM–3:00 PM; Saturday 1:00 PM–3:00 PM |
3 events,
Nourish LA – UCLA University Village Sunday 1:00 PM–2:30 PM Offers free groceries and essentials to families, students, and community members in need. |
6 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM.
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
5 events,
St. Margaret’s Center Catholic Charities program offering food, emergency assistance, case management, and support services. Thursday Food pantry is by appointment Tues–Fri, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM; center hours are Monday–Friday 8:30 AM–12 PM and 1 PM–5 PM.
Peoples Independent Church of Christ Tuesday 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; I also saw some event posts listing 1:30 PM–3:30 PM, so call first if using it publicly. Long-standing church providing food and community support in South LA.
Loaves & Fishes – Glendale Provides emergency food assistance and pantry services to families and individuals. Tuesday Most current listings vary: 10:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:00 AM–2:00 PM. Call first. |
6 events,Mental Health Awareness Month highlights the importance of emotional and psychological well-being. Food insecurity and financial stress can significantly impact mental health, increasing anxiety and instability for families. At FoodCycle, providing consistent access to nutritious food helps reduce stress and strengthen community resilience. When basic needs are met, individuals and families are better able to […] National Bike Month highlights the importance of sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions. At FoodCycle, environmental responsibility is part of our mission. In addition to rescuing surplus food, we utilize green vehicles, including electric transportation, to reduce our carbon footprint while serving communities experiencing food insecurity. Every mile driven sustainably supports cleaner air, healthier neighborhoods, […]
Mt. Salem Church / New Wave Christian Fellowship Provides food access and community support for residents in South LA. Mt. Salem Church / Mt. Salem New Wave Wednesday Needs confirmation — FoodCycle has listed events at Mt. Salem, but I couldn’t verify a regular Wednesday public food distribution time from a reliable public listing.
Home of Kings & Queens and FoodCycle join forces to serve our community through recurring food distributions that center dignity and access. Each distribution provides rescued fresh produce and essential groceries to families affected by the Eaton Fires and experiencing food insecurity. This partnership reflects our belief that every neighbor deserves to be treated like […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
4 events,
Praise Sanctuary Ministries Faith-based outreach supporting families and individuals through food assistance and community care. Monday 1:00 PM — listings say every Monday & Thursday at 1 PM. |
5 events,
Foodcycle has partnered with Love the City Center to help provide food for our communities people in need. Every Friday from 11am-1pm Weekly free food giveaway serving our low income community. Quality foods generously donated by Erewhon, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Costco, and other supermarkets. 3979 Tilden Avenue Culver City CA, 90232 Want to volunteer? […]
Grace Diner Serves free meals in a welcoming, dignity-centered setting for anyone facing hunger. M/W/F 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
6 events,
Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry Hollywood-based pantry serving local residents experiencing food insecurity. Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Provides community meals and pantry support to people in Venice experiencing food insecurity. St. Mark Parish / Loaves & Fishes Ministry Saturday 11:00AM- 1:00PM 940 Coeur D’Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291 (310) 821-5058 / (310) 821-6612
Grassroots mutual-aid effort providing food and supplies to unhoused and low-income neighbors in Venice. Venice Food Drive Monday / Saturday Monday 1:30 PM–3:00 PM; Saturday 1:00 PM–3:00 PM |
3 events,
Nourish LA – UCLA University Village Sunday 1:00 PM–2:30 PM Offers free groceries and essentials to families, students, and community members in need. |