Million Meals Gala to raise funds for food insecurity in the IE

Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino’s (FARSB) will be hosting its annual Million Meals Gala on Saturday, May 11 at their distribution warehouse in Riverside.

The highly anticipated event will treat guests to the glitz and glamour of the Roaring ‘20s. Attendees will partake in a lively cocktail reception followed by a gourmet dinner and entertainment experience. Proceeds from the event will benefit the regional food bank’s programmatic efforts to alleviate hunger throughout Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.

During the event FARSB will honor local community heroes and recognize their invaluable support. Honorees include:

• Community Partner of the Year: Central Community Christian Fellowship
• Media Partner of the Year: KFROG 95.1 FM
• Corporate Partner of the Year: Home Depot #6683
• President’s Choice Award: Safarian Choi & Bolstad LLP

“We’re thrilled to bring the community together at the Million Meals Gala, rallying support to strengthen local hunger relief initiatives,” said Carolyn (Solar) Fajardo, CEO of FARSB. “With over 400,000 individuals in our community facing the threat of food insecurity annually, fundraisers like this are crucial to ensuring vital assistance is accessible to those in need,” said Fajardo.

Event sponsors include: Stator Bros. Charities, IEHP, Wabash, U.S. AutoForce, Smart & Final Charitable Foundation, Hodgdon Management Construction, Anthem, DCH Subaru of Riverside, Soff Personal Protection, Murphy Goode Wine, and more.

Tickets, tables, and sponsorships are available at www.FeedingIE.org/gala.