Brotherhood Crusade's New Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. Community Garden Will Serve South LA Families with $75,000 Donation from SoCalGas

Core Points - Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) donated $75,000 to Brotherhood Crusade for the development of the Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. Community Garden in South Los Angeles [1][2] - The garden is expected to open in Spring 2025 and aims to serve 200 families in its first year, enhancing access to fresh foods and reducing food insecurity [2][3] - The initiative is part of SoCalGas' ASPIRE 2045 sustainability goals, which includes a commitment to invest $50 million in diverse and underserved communities over five years [8] Company and Organization Overview - Brotherhood Crusade is a grassroots organization founded in 1968, dedicated to improving the lives of low-income and underserved individuals [9] - SoCalGas is the largest gas distribution utility in the U.S., serving approximately 21 million consumers across 24,000 square miles in California [10] - SoCalGas aims to build a clean and innovative energy infrastructure while supporting California's clean energy transition [10]