The volunteers at Santa Ana’s Southwest Community Center are in mourning today, after “A late-night fire damaged their Santa Ana soup kitchen and destroyed $50,000 in food and holiday gifts that were to be distributed to needy families this weekend,” according to the L.A. Times.
The Times also reported that “the center serves breakfast and lunch every day to more than 200 people and dinner on Saturday,” according to their executive director, Connie Jones.
Here is more information about this important community resource, from their website: Continue reading