Justin Herbert’s $25,000 donation: How did it provide 100,000 meals to LA families?

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has given fans plenty to cheer about on the football field. But in Dec. 2021, he made headlines for something beyond football. Herbert donated $25,000 to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, helping provide 100,000 meals to children and families across Los Angeles County. The donation arrived just before the holidays, when many families were struggling to put food on the table.The gesture was also very personal for the QB He credited his parents for teaching him to help others and said he wanted to support the community he called home. At a time when many people were still dealing with the effects of the pandemic, the Chargers quarterback wanted to do his part. Justin Herbert's $25,000 donation helped put 100,000 meals on the tableOn Dec. 15, 2021, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank announced Herbert's $25,000 contribution.