
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
(Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for W+P)Meghan Markle and Prince Harry They rolled up their sleeves to help those affected by the wildfires that destroyed parts of Los Angeles.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the World Center Kitchen in Pasadena, California on Friday, January 10.
We Weekly Harry, 40, and Meghan, 43, are understood to be volunteering to distribute food and supplies to people affected by the Eaton Fire.
During the visit, the couple witnessed the harrowing stories of the victims, but also saw a strong community spirit as they offered their support. The Duke and Duchess also took time to reach out to seniors and families affected by the crisis at the Pasadena Convention Center.
In addition to serving meals with World Center Kitchen (WCK) volunteers outside the venue, Harry and Meghan donated clothing, baby items and other essentials to the main donation center.
Monetary donations have also been made for relief, recovery and rebuilding efforts through the charity Archwell Foundation.
Harry and Meghan also joined Jennifer Sibel NewsomFirst Partner of California and Pasadena Major Victor Gordoincluding personally thanking first responders Fire Chief Marrone and his team from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, as well as members of CalFire and the Pasadena Police Force at the Rose Bowl.
As part of them voluntary effortsHarry and Meghan met with the founder of World Central Kitchen Jose Andres spoke at the charity's food stations and thanked the teams for the hard work involved in supporting the community in its time of need.
It comes after Meghan and Harry They opened their home in Montecito, California To friends who have been evacuated from fires this week, including in Los Angeles Pacific Palisades regionMalibu, Santa Monica and Hollywood Hills.
Meghan and Harry live in Montecito with their children Prince Archie, 5, and Princess Lilibet, 3. Their home is about 80 miles north of the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, where the fires first broke out on Tuesday, January 7.
It is not known which of the couple's friends used the house, but thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes due to the wildfires. between affected celebrities was by fires Mandy Moore, Paris Hilton, Spencer Pratt and Milo Ventimigliaall their houses were in flames.
The couple has set up a page on their official website sharing information about resources and organizations involved in helping with the fires.
The couple first moved from England to California in 2020 during the pandemic. After first staying on Vancouver Island, Canada, they stayed here for a few months Tyler Perry's Los Angeles home before buying their own home in California.