September is National Hunger Action Month. This month we are highlighting organizations in Orange County that are taking action to feed people, empower communities, and solve food insecurity. Our first story highlights the critical work of PORCH Hillsborough.

Fundholder Ann Leonard (Hogan Leonard Fund) drives her philanthropy into several causes, with urban farming and child nutrition at top of mind. She shares with us a heartful tribute and message of support for Orange County grantee PORCH Hillsborough and its growing partnership with Hillsborough Community Garden. Read on for Ann’s message of endorsement for PORCH and the strong leadership of Fundraising Chair Linda Leikin.

Highlights PORCH-Hillsborough's partnership with Hillsborough Community Garden