Community members sharing a meal together at Peoples Community Food Bank
Serving Los Angeles

Every Neighbor Deserves a Table Wrapped in Dignity

At Peoples Community Food Bank, we provide nutritious meals and essential food assistance to the people of Los Angeles — because no one should go hungry in a city this rich.

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Feeding a Community Rooted in Compassion

Peoples Community Food Bank was born from a simple conviction: that access to nourishing food is a fundamental right, not a privilege. For years, we have stood as a steadfast pillar in the Verdugo Heights neighborhood, extending both sustenance and solidarity to every person who walks through our doors.

Our doors are open to all. Whether you are facing a temporary hardship or a long-term struggle, you will find here a warm welcome, a full pantry, and a community that genuinely cares.

10K+
Families Served Annually
100%
Free to All Visitors
30+
Years in Service
Volunteers serving fresh produce at Peoples Community Food Bank

Services Built Around Real Needs

From fresh produce to prepared meals, our programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our Los Angeles community with care and respect.

Food Pantry

Access a well-stocked pantry offering fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, proteins, and pantry staples — all provided at no cost to every visitor.

Hot Meals Program

Enjoy a freshly prepared, nutritious hot meal in a welcoming communal setting — because everyone deserves to sit down and eat with dignity.

Community Support

Beyond food, we connect neighbors with resources, referrals, and guidance — helping families build stability and resilience for the future.

Family Assistance

Specialized support for families with children, including child-friendly meals, nutrition education, and emergency food boxes for households in need.

Volunteer Opportunities

Roll up your sleeves and make a difference. We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds to help sort food, serve meals, and support our growing mission.

Neighborhood Outreach

Our outreach team brings food and resources directly to neighborhoods across Los Angeles, ensuring that those who cannot travel still receive help.

Hunger Is Real. So Is Hope.

In one of the wealthiest cities in the world, thousands of families go to bed hungry every night. At Peoples Community Food Bank, we refuse to accept that reality — and neither should you.

  • No one is turned away — eligibility is based on need, not paperwork
  • Fresh, locally sourced produce whenever possible
  • A respectful, judgment-free environment for every visitor
  • Community-driven programs shaped by the people we serve
Visit Us Today
Los Angeles neighborhood near Peoples Community Food Bank A hand offering food to another person Diverse community members gathered at the food bank

Come As You Are

Our doors are always open. Whether you need a meal, a box of groceries, or simply a friendly face, we are here for you.

Address

4155 Verdugo Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90065-3820

Hours

Monday – Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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