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‘GMA’ is ‘Serving Up Kindness’ at Food Bank for New York City; Perdue makes big donation of 40,000 pounds of chicken [Video]

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — “Good Morning America” is “Serving Up Kindness” at Food Bank for New York City.

More than a million New Yorkers struggle with food insecurity. The Food Bank for New York City served up 95 million meals this past year.

The facility is more than 100,000 square feet and volunteers were on hand to pack up the produce and food.

Some 800 to 1,000 charities depend on the food from Food Bank for New York City.

ABC’s DeMarco Morgan spoke to the president of the Food Bank about how easy it is to help.

One dollar can provide five meals!

“It does! It’s an each one reach one. Everybody has the individual power to make a difference and it matters here at the Food Bank for New York City,” said Leslie Gordon, President & CEO of Food Bank for New York City. “We’re serving New York City. It starts right here in the deep part of the South Bronx, nearly every street, in every …

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen