NorthStar Moving & Move for Hunger Reduce Food Waste at 2024 LA Marathon

NorthStar Moving delivers unused food to Los Angeles Food Bank, providing healthy snacks for families

Los Angeles, CA, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NorthStar Moving® Company, the leading eco-luxury mover in California, has once again partnered with Move for Hunger, a national hunger relief non-profit organization, to ensure leftover food and water at the 39th Los Angeles Marathon was not thrown away and wasted. NorthStar Moving gathered 198 pounds of leftover food from the LA marathon and delivered it to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. 

“NorthStar Moving Company continues to be an incredible partner in our fight against hunger and food waste,” says Founder of Move For Hunger Adam Lowy.  “We are so grateful for their support and are not surprised that they are once again stepping up to serve the local community.”

On March 17, 2024 the Los Angeles Marathon gathered over 20,000 runners from around the world. “For a seventh year, it gives us great pleasure to volunteer our team to be of service in such meaningful work; gathering hundreds of pounds of food from the LA Marathon finish line and delivering it to the LA Food Bank for those who really need it,” said NorthStar Moving Co-Founder Laura McHolm. “The healthy snacks and beverages will be put to good use, serving those in need. We will soon be kicking off our annual food drive to continue the needed support to the LA Food Bank. Please join us in the race to end hunger.”

NorthStar Moving has been working with Move for Hunger since 2010 and conducts an annual summer food drive, “Let’s Send Hunger Packing.” To learn more about NorthStar Moving’s food drive initiatives please visit www.northstarmoving.com/community.