Glendale Mayor and founder of the Hometown Christmas Parade Jerry P. Weiers presented Hope for Hunger Food Bank with the proceeds from the 2025 parade on Monday, marking a record-year of community generosity and holiday spirit.
Thanks to the support of residents, businesses, and parade participants, more than 12,260 pounds of canned food were donated; the largest food contribution in the event’s history.
In addition, the Hometown Christmas Parade Committee raised $40,000 in monetary donations, all benefiting Hope for Hunger and the families they serve throughout the community.