FIND Food Bank, the Desert’s Regional Food Bank, hosts the 12th Annual Telethon to Fight Child Hunger on Friday, April 8 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sponsored by News Channel 3, the event raises funds to help children who are at risk of food insecurity, and adults, seniors, and veterans facing hunger in the desert region. This year’s telethon will bring together high school students from across the Coachella Valley to showcase their talents and raise their voices to call out hunger.

Viewers can watch the live broadcast on News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 and call in to donate. Donations can also be made starting at 4 p.m. by calling (760) 775-3663. In addition, donations also can be made online at FINDFoodBank.org/telethon2022.