A few years ago I began to volunteer doing community organizing in the neighborhood ofPico Union; a working-class, immigrant community near the Downtown Los AngelesFashion District. When I was brought in by thePico Union Projectmy work started with surveys and listening sessions. Before I did ...
COVID-19 by connecting to various local food sources and other support systems, including federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, food pantries, and meals provided by the city social services administration, the department of education, and private non-profit organizations. ...