{"id":1676,"date":"2026-09-09T14:35:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2026-09-28T18:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T18:07:26","slug":"a-day-of-service-in-los-angeles-afr-gives-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/a-day-of-service-in-los-angeles-afr-gives-back\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day of Service in Los Angeles: AFR Gives Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On September 2, members of AFR Furniture Rental\u2019s Commerce, California team returned to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafoodbank.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Regional Food Bank<\/a> as part of the AFR Gives Back program, continuing a volunteer tradition that has now spanned more than five years.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/afrgivesback\/wp-content\/themes\/afr-gives-back\/images\/A-Day-of-Service-in-Los-Angeles-Header-v2.jpg\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:15px;\"><\/p>\n<p>Three AFR team members contributed a combined 7.5 hours of service, helping pack and prepare food for distribution throughout Los Angeles County. Their efforts contributed to a volunteer shift that assembled 1,120 kits and prepared 12,000 pounds of produce, helping the Food Bank provide nutritious food to families and individuals across the region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; maring-top: 15px;\"><em>\u201cOur work is all about bringing people together, and it means a lot to put that same energy toward our own community. Spending the day with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank was a great reminder of how much a few hours and a willing team can accomplish. I\u2019m proud to be part of a company that makes room for this.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 15px;\"><strong><em>Rachel Panczenko, Special Events Account Executive, AFR Furniture Rental<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Commerce team has made volunteering with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank an annual tradition and is already planning to return this winter for another day of service. Through AFR Gives Back, we\u2019re proud to continue supporting organizations making a meaningful difference in the communities where we live and work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 2, members of AFR Furniture Rental\u2019s Commerce, California team returned to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank as part of the AFR Gives Back program, continuing a volunteer tradition that has now spanned more than five years. Three AFR team members contributed a combined 7.5 hours of service, helping pack and prepare food [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afr-fights-hunger"],"secondary_image":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/A-Day-of-Service-in-Los-Angeles-Main.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1676"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1690,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1676\/revisions\/1690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/afrgivesback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}