The Archer School Service Squad Runs Its Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive From November 12 to 17 in Los Angeles, California: Partnering With the Westside Food Bank as a Study Puts 44 Percent of City Households as Food Insecure
The Service Squad at The Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles, California, hosted its annual Thanksgiving food drive from November 12 to 17, collecting food donations from the school community for distribution to families in need.
The drive partnered with the Westside Food Bank. The food bank, located in Santa Monica, distributes over 4.7 million pounds of food a year to people facing hardship.
According to a study from the University of Southern California, 44 percent of Los Angeles households are food insecure. The Service Squad is the student group behind the drive, Service Learning Coordinator Meg Shirk is one of its organizers this year, and squad member Avery Greene was among the students donating food.
Source: The Archer School for Girls
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 洛杉矶阿彻女子学校主楼（校方供图）。／The main building of The Archer School for Girls in Los Angeles (school photo).（TASFGComm，CC BY-SA 4.0，Wikimedia Commons）
