{"id":974134,"date":"2026-06-22T07:58:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/socalgas-employees-volunteer-across-southern-california-providing-1100-volunteer-hours-to-help-families-access-essential-resources\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T07:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:58:10","slug":"socalgas-employees-volunteer-across-southern-california-providing-1100-volunteer-hours-to-help-families-access-essential-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/socalgas-employees-volunteer-across-southern-california-providing-1100-volunteer-hours-to-help-families-access-essential-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"SoCalGas Employees Volunteer Across Southern California, Providing 1,100+ Volunteer Hours to Help Families Access Essential Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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\n LOS ANGELES<\/span>, June 22, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Southern California Gas Co.<\/a> (SoCalGas), a subsidiary of Sempra<\/a> (NYSE: SRE), today announced that employees dedicated more than 1,100 volunteer hours in May\u2014equivalent to over 27 full-time workweeks\u2014through its Glad to be of service\u00ae<\/sup><\/i> initiative. Spanning 38 cities and nine counties, these efforts strengthened local communities and helped connect families to resources that can reduce everyday costs\u2014including food assistance, clothing and workforce programs.<\/p>\n

Through 19 volunteer events and ongoing individual efforts, over 200 employees supported 57 nonprofit organizations, focusing on critical needs such as food access, housing support, workforce readiness and services for seniors and veterans.<\/p>\n

“At SoCalGas, we know many families are feeling financial pressure right now,” said Clay Faber, director of community and stakeholder engagement at SoCalGas. “That’s why our employees volunteer alongside local organizations to help expand access to food, housing support and other essentials that can make a real difference.”<\/p>\n

“Collaborations like this are essential to meeting the growing need we see across Southern California,” said Lt. Colonel Mike Dickinson, The Salvation Army Southern California Division. “SoCalGas employees show up ready to work and make a real difference\u2014helping us expand access to critical resources for families who need it most.”\u00a0<\/p>\n

Employees supported the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, Orange County Food Bank, FIND Food Bank, Venice Family Clinic, LA Family Housing, The Salvation Army, Junior Achievement SoCal and many others, through initiatives focused on helping meet essential needs, including:<\/p>\n