Mission
HUNGER ACTION LOS ANGELES ENDS HUNGER AND PROMOTES HEALTHY EATING THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND APPROPRIATE DIRECT SERVICE. THE CHIEF PROGRAM AREA CURRENTLY IS THE MARKET MATCH PRGRAM OPERATED BY HALA AT 22 FARMERS MARKETS IN LA COUNTY PROVIDING BONUS DOLLARS TO PURCHASE FARM FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS. OTHER MAJOR PROGRAMS INCLUDE PUBLICATION OF THE PEOPLES GUIDE TO WELFARE, HEALTH AND OTHER SERVICES AND EDUCATION OF LOW INCOME PERSONS AND GENERAL COMMUNITY ON HUNGER AND PUBLIC POLICY.