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It is National Hunger Awareness Week, so we want to showcase amazing food donations like these that make such a difference in our community. Every year in the U.S., 44 million peope are at risk of suffering from hunger, so donations like these make it possible for some people in our community to not worry about where there next meal will come from. Learn more about how to donate at https://bit.ly/hofoco-donate

It is National Hunger Awareness Week, and we want to showcase amazing food donations like these that make such a difference in our community. Every year in the U.S., 44 million peope are at risk of suffering from hunger, so donations like the ones our programs receive on a daily basis make it possible for some people in our community to not worry about where their next meal will come from. Learn more about how to donate at https://bit.ly/hofoco-donate

We LOVE to see fresh produce at our Community Exchange! This donated food will be prepped for Community Dinner and help feed over 200 people each night.

We LOVE to see fresh produce at our Community Exchange! This donated ingredients will be prepped for Community Dinner and help feed over 200 people each night.

DONATIONS NEEDED! If you have any spare blankets, jackets, or warm clothing items, our guests would certainly appreciate it! We're also accepting items off our Amazon wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1QD3JAUACP9TH?ref_=wl_share

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Who else is cooking stuffing for Thanksgiving this year? While you're prepping your menu, consider donating a few items, like ingredients for your favorite dishes, to our Community Kitchen. This National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, we want to highlight all the people who donate so Thanksgiving can be special for our guests.

Who else is cooking stuffing for Thanksgiving this year? This National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, we want to thank all the individuals and organizations who donate food so Thanksgiving can be special for our guests. Want to organize a food drive? Fill out our form at hofoco.org/food-drives

Curious about what our volunteers do at the Community Exchange? Here's some quick BTS of how we get a fresh food delivery ready for the Community Kitchen.

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We are so thankful for our volunteers and are always welcoming new faces at Hollywood Food Coalition. Sign up to volunteer with us, we promise you'll think it's easy! hofoco.org

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Pies needed! Please drop of any pies - baked, bought or shipped - to the Community Exchange today and tomorrow 9am - 5pm. Help us make Thanksgiving extra sweet for our guests this year!

Voice Over: While you're doing your Black Friday shoppnig this year, take a look at our winter Amazon Wishlisit. We've filled it with all of our guests most requested wiinter items, like blankets, jackets, hats, and more. All items can be delivered directly to the Community Exchange where we'll distribute to our guests in need. Help us by donating today!

Caption: Help us turn those Black Friday savings into seasons givings this year. Check out our @amazon Wishlist for our most requested winter items, and send your cart straight to the Community Exchange: 1223 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90038

Voice Over: While you're doing your Black Friday shoppnig this year, take a look at our winter Amazon Wishlisit. We've filled it with all of our guests most requested wiinter items, like blankets, jackets, hats, and more. All items can be delivered directly to the Community Exchange where we'll distribute to our guests in need. Help us by donating today!

Caption: Help us turn those Black Friday savings into seasons givings this year. Check out our @amazon Wishlist for our most requested winter items, and send your cart straight to the Community Exchange: 1223 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90038 (Entrance from La Mirada)

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We were so excited that Nichola (aka Yuri from @strangerthings) joined us at the Community Kitchen to help us serve dinner. He was super helpful and kept the kitchen smiling the entire time!

Thank you @nikoladjuricko for joining us in the kitchen! We're so appreciative of you and your wife taking time to volunteer with us. Thank you for keepig the kithen smiling the entire time and for prepping the meals. Come back soon!

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We love feeding our community with fresh, colorful produce from the West Hollywood Farmers Market! This holiday season we are so thankful for the bounty from @wehcfm that allows us to provide seasonal and nutritious meals at our nightly dinner services. From leafy greens to crunchy carrots, we are loving this weekly rainbow of produce! Check out this amazing market full of local produce in Plummer Park from 10-2 every Monday, or visit hofoco.org to sign up to volunteer at our dinner service #produce #fresh #nutritious #local #farmersmarket #hollywood #organic #losangeles #la

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GIVING TUESDAY IS HERE: today, we are matching every dollar donated up to $18,000, so please give what you can and help us give the gift of food security to the members of our community: https://givebutter.com/hofocogivingtuesday

GIVING TUESDAY IS HERE! We can do something to allow all Angelenos the warmth of a good meal and caring community that nourishes body and soul.
Last year we set a goal of $10,000 during our Giving Tuesday campaign, and we were able to raise more than twice that amount thanks to your immense generosity. This year we set a higher goal and to help us do that, our supporter Joel Jacob is matching all donations until November 30th, up to $18,000! Please join our peer-to-peer campaign, donate if you can and involve your friends.

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There's still time to donate! We are still collecting donations for #GivingTuesday - help us bring food security to our community and donate today: https://givebutter.com/hofocogivingtuesday

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@projectropa donated these hygiene kits this month, and we couldn't be more appreciative. Each hygiene kit comes with a fresh pair of underwear, toothpaste, toothbrush, and other essential items are guests frequently request. Thank you so much, Project Ropa!

Thank you, @projectropa, for your continued partnership and for providing our guests with needed hygiene kits! Each kit comes with a fresh pair of underwear, toothpaste, toothbrush, and other essential items are guests frequently request. Thank you so much, Project Ropa!

We are so grateful for partners like @vossworld who help us keep our guests hydrated while reducing waste with their reusable bottles.

Thank you @valleyfoodbank_sfv for donating cases of @vossworld for our guests and recipient organizations, and thanks to Voss for helping us keep our guests hydrated while reducing waste with their reusable bottles.

Volunteers like Debbie are one in a million! Thank you so much for cooking this tasty pasta for our guests. We are so appreciative for all that you do to help our Community Kitchen!

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Carrying, loading, and packing - all with a smile on our faces! Susie from @thekeystothestreets and our very own Distribution Coordinator Phil posed with a full truckload of fresh fruits and veggies hand-packed by our team. The Exchange helps to provide orgs like The Keys to the Streets with food to power their own programs and feed more people. We’re building community, one full truck at a time. #food #community #support #nonprofit #produce #fresh

It's official - the Hollywoof Food Co. merch store is open! Get your HoFoCo swag - like the coziest sweatshirts you've ever worn, we promise - today through our online shop: https://www.bonfire.com/store/hofoco/

Looking for a holiday gift? The Hollywoof Food Co. merch store is open! Get your HoFoCo swag - like the coziest sweatshirts you've ever worn, we promise. Proceeds from sales continue to support our programs and feed people in need all over Los Angeles and beyond. Link in bio and here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/hofoco/

Winter essentials come in all shapes and sizes - socks, hand warmers, and wet wipes to name just a few. If you can spare any warm clothing items or hygeine essentials, please donate to the Community Exchange. Learn more about how to donate in the link in bio!

It's cold outside! Winter essentials come in all shapes and sizes - socks, hand warmers, and sleeping bags. If you can spare any warm clothing items or hygeine essentials, please donate to the Community Exchange. Learn more about how to donate in the link in bio!

@dartmouthsings dropped by to share some acapella magic with our dinner guests last night, and the performance was incredible! Swipe to hear your fave holiday tunes sung by the next generation of @mariahcarey's

@dartmouthsings dropped by to share some a cappella magic with our dinner guests last night, and the performances were incredible! Swipe to hear your fave holiday tunes sung by the next generation of @mariahcarey's

Huge thank you to the folks at @nbcuniversal who volunteered at the Community Exchange last week! We are so appreciative of all of your help keeping the donated ingredients in our space organized and fresh.

Huge thank you to the folks at @nbcuniversal Human Resources, Operations & Technology who volunteered at the Community Exchange last week! We are so appreciative of all of your help keeping the donated ingredients organized and fresh.

Volunteering at the Community Kitchen is easy! Every job - no matter how small - is a valuable in helping us serve over 200 hot, nutritious meals each night. Huge shout out to our Scooper, our Bagger, our Produce Placer, and our Dessert Dealer. We couldn't do it without you!

Volunteering at the Community Dinner is easy! No job is too small, every task is valuable in helping us serve over 200 hot, nutritious meals each night. Huge shout out to our Scooper, our Bagger, our Produce Placer, and our Dessert Dealer. We couldn't do it without you!

Fridays at the Community Exchange are always poppin'! Sign up to volunteer today and help us sort new donations of fresh and rescued produce, organize our ingredients, or lend a helping hand as needed.