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But Mid-City Cookouts “opened our eyes,” Paco said, “to be able to help others and ourselves.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2021

He and others got the inspiration for Mid-City Cookouts from a similar effort in East Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2021

He had originally come to Mid-City Cookouts as an eater but quickly became a volunteer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2021

When he heard about Mid-City Cookouts, the 39-year-old tried to approach the organizers for a gig only to have Mireles invite him first.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2021

Cookouts are inherently festive no matter when you have them, a chance to eat casually without the formality of a sit-down, or even indoor, party.

From Washington Post • May 23, 2018