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Miracles for Kids, volunteers come together to assemble holiday baskets for hundreds of families in Orange County [Video]

IRVINE (KABC) — For those here helping the charity “Miracles for Kids” give to those in a time of need, the holiday spirit is strong. Gifts are hand-delivered in Orange County and include a child’s wish list, along with much needed groceries and household goods.

It can help take a load off parents who are focused on caring for ill children.

“Financially things have taken a hit,” said Alexandra Deuvall. “I’ve had to start working full time and kind of only been working about seven hours a week due to caring for McKenzie of course so it’s definitely been a financial burden.”

Autumn Strier is co-founder and CEO of Miracles for Kids.

“I think it’s important for everyone to know that in their community there are families everyday who are struggling to stay stable while helping a child battling a life threatening illness,” said Strier. “Without the help of volunteers and other supporters …

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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