What to Know
- A $5 donation will provide 20 meals to an individual and $10 will provide 40 meals to an individual
- One in eight Californians are struggling with hunger, and one in five are children
- You can help by shopping at your Ralphs or Food 4 Less supermarket and make a donation
To support families in need of food, NBC4 teamed up with Ralphs and Food 4 Less supermarkets throughout Southern California to help feed the hungry with the “Help 4 the Hungry” donation drive from November 19 to December 24, which raised $400,000, the equivalent of over 1.5 million meals.
Individuals helped families by shopping at Ralphs or Food 4 Less supermarkets and made a donation of $5 or $10 at check-out. One hundred percent of proceeds will go to Feeding America Riverside & San Bernardino, FOOD Share Ventura, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Second Harvest Orange County. For more information on participating food banks, visit here.
On November 20-21, November 26-30 and December 7, 14 and 21, NBC4 was live throughout the day starting with Today in LA at Ralphs and Food4Less stores. Click here for a list of store locations and times.
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Visit Ralphs.com and Food4Less.com to find a nearby store, and NBCLA.com/helpthehungry for details and ongoing updates. Be sure to also follow NBC4 at @NBCLA on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for live updates and use hashtag #helpthehungry when making a donation.