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San Francisco clothing and tech company ThirdLove collects donations to help employees impacted by Butte County’s Camp Fire [Video]

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A San Francisco-based company is collecting items to help its employees impacted by the fire in Butte County.

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The clothing and tech company ThirdLove in the city’s Dogpatch neighborhood has 170 workers at its Chico office. One woman’s father died and at least 10 have lost their homes.

“People have experienced really great loss within our company, but also the broader community,” said CEO David Spector. “People need everything. They need to rebuild their lives. These people have not only lost their homes they’ve lost their belongings– their everyday, essential items.”

RELATED: How you can help the victims of Butte County’s Camp Fire

If you would like to help ThirdLove, they’ve set up a GoFundMe Page you can contribute to.

ThirdLove’s leadership team plans to drive a rented truck to Butte County with all the clothes, toys, and other items they’ve collected.

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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