Building Community One Meal At A Time


At Long Beach Food Coalition, we believe that everyone deserves access to good, nutritious food, regardless of their circumstances.
Our mission is simple: rescue good food that would otherwise go to waste, turn it into healthy, delicious meals, and get it into the hands of people who need it.
We believe food is more than just nourishment. It's about dignity, connection, and community. Through food recovery, meal preparation, education, and partnerships, we're working to reduce food waste, fight food insecurity, and bring our community together.
We don't believe people should have to jump through hoops to get a meal. Our approach is built on compassion, accessibility, and meeting people where they are.
Creating Community, One Meal at a Time.
Dr. Ellisa
Your contribution will make a difference in the lives of those facing hunger.


Would you like to help us provide for those in need? We need people to help in a variety of ways! Please fill out our volunteer form if you are interested.

Are you currently experiencing food insecurity? Could you use some home-cooked food to get you through these rough times? Please fill out the request form found by clicking the link below.
(no proof of income required)
Open today | 09:00 – 17:00 |
Please call or text for urgent needs
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