Greater Zion Church Family, under the leadership of Pastor Michael J. Fisher, distributed free toys and gifts to more than 500 children in Compton on Dec. 20. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Greater Zion has provided food and support services to more than 7,000 families.
(Tyree Brown photo)

On Dec. 19, Pastor Alvin Tunstill and the Homeless Ministry of Trinity Baptist Church collected more than 500 blankets, pillows and toiletry packets to individuals and families living on skid row in downtown L.A. From left are Trinity volunteers Robert Cummin, Brian Ferguson and Anthony McLin. (Courtesy photo)