Food Justice For All

About this episode

Theo speaks with Arnali Ray and Sara Reyes about community-based solutions for food access for the unhoused amidst challenges from the Trump regime.

As SNAP benefits continue to be rolled back and the Trump regime makes food access for the unhoused harder than ever, we need community-based solutions and ingenuity.    Enter Arnali Ray of Hollywood Food Coalition and Sara Reyes of SELAH in Northeast LA -- Theo speaks with them about how their organizations are rising to the occasion by prioritizing collaboration, ensuring unhoused people receive holistic care across mutual aid and nonprofit services, and removing ego from the equation. Learn more about Hollywood Food Coalition: https://www.hofoco.org/ Learn more about SELAH: https://www.selahnhc.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Theo

Guests: Arnali Ray, Sara Reyes

Topics covered

• food justice
• community solutions
• unhoused care
• mutual aid
• nonprofit services

Keywords

• SNAP benefits
• food access
• community-based solutions
• holistic care
• collaboration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hollywood Food Coalition, SELAH, Trump regime

Places: Northeast LA

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