BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Foods Co. Supermarkets announced Thursday it is launching an emergency COVID-19 response fund at all Foods Co. locations across Central and Northern California.

Starting immediately, all Foods Co. locations will begin accepting monetary donations to distribute to community organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, thus affecting how they provide relief to those in need.

While shopping at Foods Co, customers can round up their total to the nearest dollar or donate $1, $5 or $10.