AEC general manager Kevin Short operates a forklift to help unload pallets of food at the HOPE-sponsored mobile pantry event Saturday, May 22. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
The HOPE Collaborative sponsored a mobile pantry at the Anza Electric Cooperative facility Saturday, May 22. Three hundred food boxes and gift bags were given away at the event.Anza Electric Cooperative employees, members of the Cahuilla Band of Indians and volunteers from local community groups welcomed HOPE representatives to the additional food distribution event for the month of May.HOPE Collaborative is the Child Abuse Prevention Council for Riverside County. The organization works with seven regional collaboratives composed of various individuals from community-based organizations, schools, medical organizations and others. These individuals come together to identify the needs in their region and how they can use their funds to prevent child abuse.[gallery td_select_galle
