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Impact Story: Kelly Cheng & Fruit 4 Homeless’s mission rooted in volunteerism, environmentalism, and community service

2024-03-20T19:46:58+00:00March 18th, 2024|

Kelly Cheng, Co-CEO of Fruit 4 Homeless shares the non-profit organization's deeply personal mission rooted in volunteerism, environmentalism, and community service values. Each weekend, volunteers mainly contributing of high schoolers, pick up ripe fruit from trees that might otherwise go [...]

Thank you to all who supported the Annual Chili Cookoff at Santa Anita Race track benefiting Foothill Unity Center. See photos…

2024-02-28T02:09:00+00:00February 26th, 2024|

Thank you to The Santa Anita Park Race Track and all who supported the 2024 Santa Anita Park Chili Cook-Off,  back for its eighth year on Saturday, February 24th, 2024. It was a day of spicy feasting, craft beer [...]

Thank you to our community partners, the Comprehensive Community Health Centers for providing their mobile health clinic to our neighbors in need.

2024-02-26T23:05:31+00:00February 25th, 2024|

Thank you to our amazing community partners, the Comprehensive Community Health Centers for providing their mobile clinic to offer our community in need health services and resources. Through their support, participants had access to various vital services, including physical [...]

Impact Story: Lee is grateful to the Center for helping him find housing after so many years struggling and on the streets.

2024-02-20T23:57:48+00:00February 20th, 2024|

57-year-old Lee was born in the San Gabriel Valley, and growing up wasn’t always easy for him. From a young age, Lee learned how to take care of himself; he would make money by doing paper routes. He shared, “I [...]

Thank you to our community partners who supported our 2024 Lunar New Year event!

2024-02-20T22:21:09+00:00February 20th, 2024|

Thank you to our community partners for supporting and participating in our 2024 Lunar New Year event at the Foothill Unity Center! We are deeply appreciative of @melomelo_coconut for donating fresh coconuts and @cupofchateahouse for sharing their delicious teas with our participants, while @lafoodbank supplied [...]

Purchase fresh oranges through the Altadena Nursery School Sale Benefiting the Foothill Unity Center!

2024-05-07T23:52:53+00:00January 26th, 2024|

The 2024 ANS Orange Sale Benefiting the Foothill Unity Center has officially begun! Each year, the Altadena Nursery School hosts their Orange Sale to connect with its community, fundraise for its school, and donate fresh oranges and grapefruit to the Foothill Unity Center. [...]

Impact Story: Yang is thankful for the vital food support that helped restore his stability and aims to give back by volunteering and spreading hope to others in need.

2024-01-08T19:55:17+00:00January 8th, 2024|

Yang, originally from China, immigrated to Los Angeles with his family. With no income and low resources, Yang remembers looking at his 15-month-old baby and feeling incredibly anxious due to his circumstances. With no time to waste, his need to [...]

Event Photos: Holiday Distribution. Thank you to all our supporters who help ignite Hope this Season!

2023-12-31T21:02:44+00:00December 31st, 2023|

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to all our supporters, donors, and volunteers for all your help during our holiday season. Our clients had the opportunity to receive a variety of essential holiday staples, including nutritious fruits and vegetables, meat, [...]

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