LOS ANGELES (November 22, 2024) - Dignity Health Sports Park and the LA Galaxy Foundation hosted the 21st annual Thanksgiving Foundations’ Feast at Dignity Health Sports Park’s American Express Stadium Club tonight, Friday, Nov. 22.

The Foundations hosted families from Housing Works Los Angeles, The Salvation Army Red Shield, Koinonia Family Services, Salvation Army Compton Corps Community Center, El Nido Family Services, Masada Mental Health and Social Services, Little Tokyo Service Center, and East Side Riders Bike Club.

 

As part of the event, LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney, General Manager Will Kuntz, and staff served complete Thanksgiving meals to 250 local children and families in need. An annual tradition since 2003, this year’s event featured the serving of a full Thanksgiving buffet, including turkey, stuffing and trimmings. Arts and crafts, activities and gift bags were also provided. Additionally, Dignity Health Sports Park and LA Galaxy Foundation and PACSUN provided apparel to all the kids attending.

This year’s Thanksgiving Foundations’ Feast was made possible by donations from the LA Galaxy, Dignity Health Sports Park, Levy Restaurants, Coca-Cola, PACSUN, Ken’s Ice Cream, and Melissa’s.

 

ABOUT LA GALAXY FOUNDATION

As the official 501(c)(3) non-profit arm of the Los Angeles Galaxy, the mission of the Los Angeles Galaxy Foundation (LAGF) is to advance the game of soccer and use it as a vehicle for positive change throughout Southern California communities. The organization has three main pillars that serve as the core of our granting and programming efforts: improving access to youth sports and health + wellness resources, while serving as champions for inclusion in our communities. To learn more about the LA Galaxy Foundation please visit https://www.lagalaxy.com/community/.

 

ABOUT DIGNITY HEALTH SPORTS PARK

Dignity Health Sports Park is southern California’s home of world-class competition and training facilities for amateur, Olympic, collegiate and professional athletes. Managed by AEG, the $150 million, privately financed facility was developed by AEG on a 125-acre site on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) in Carson, California. Dignity Health Sports Park features an 8,000-seat tennis stadium, a 25,174-seat stadium for soccer, football and other athletic competitions and outdoor concerts; a 2,000-seat facility for track & field and a 2,450-seat indoor Velodrome – the VELO Sports Center – for track cycling. Dignity Health Sports Park is home to Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy, the five-time MLS Cup Champions. Dignity Health Sports Park is also home of the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) High Performance Training Center and the national team training headquarters for the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF). Additionally, Dignity Health Sports Park is home to Galaxy Park, a newly imagined complex on the campus of the facility that features five 5v5 soccer fields, three futsal courts, eight Pickleball courts, four Padel courts, and is home to a number of other recreational activities. For additional information, please visit http://www.dignityhealthsportspark.com.