Feast Inc

Food access: food access program: recovers high quality farm-fresh produce in partnership with la food recovery organizations, providing weekly food distributions to participants' households. In 2024, feast distributed over 60,000lbs of recovered produce to our program participants and community at large. To facilitate the distribution of food, feast delivers the bagged produce either directly to participants' homes, or to our program sites, where participants are able to access the food without additional transportation needs. In addition, our food access program delivers food scholarships to program participants weekly while they are enrolled in one of our core programs (wellness/family feeding)# of people served: 1852 (includes participants + community members served with either food scholarships, fresh produce, direct assistance or a combination of these services)

Family feeding program: 8-week family feeding serves low-income-earning parents with children 0-5, reduces negative impacts of stress, depression, and anxiety by providing social support for parents, prevents childhood obesity through healthy food access and nutrition education.# of participants served: 21 (includes our direct program participants + their household members). Note to bookr: this program is not licensed out, so this is our direct reach