MARITZA’S POWERFUL TESTIMONY is a story of resilience
and hope that reflects the real impact of your supp…

EVERY THURSDAY MORNING,
Juan greets our volunteers with a gentle smile and a heartfelt “thank you.”…

MARIA IS WORKING HARD to catch up. The mother of 3 has been picking up food from MEND for 14 years. A little while ag…

Meet Jose, a member of our Enhanced Care Management team. In his role, Jose works with one on one with Medi-Cal me…

Meet Elisa, one of our Enhanced Care Management Care Specialists. In her role, she works with Medi-Cal members eve…

Meet Marcella, Program Manager for our Community Nourishment Programs. She oversees the food bank operations to en…

MEND was recently awarded the 2024 Top-Rated badge from GreatNonprofits! To view our profile and personal stori…

AS WE STEP INTO 2025,
the landscape of need in Los Angeles has evolved in ways we could not have foreseen.…

I love this time of the year. Spring’s rains have birthed a magical bouquet of radiant and colorful flowers and…

Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week! We are incredibly thankful to every volunteer who has help MEND serve each need…

Bob and his wife have been supporters of MEND for over 10 years! They both wanted to lend a helping hand in the co…

Volunteer Spotlight: Norma Meet Norma! She has been volunteering at MEND for over a year. Norma learned about MEND f…