San Diego community gathers for Tree of Life ceremony on World AIDS Day

(FOX 5/KUSI) — Candles lit and songs sung, World AIDS Day in San Diego’s Hillcrest community is a mixture of optimism and solemnity, as the Tree of Life is lit for the 34th time, honoring the extraordinary work of Mama’s Kitchen.

“To see so many come together for our mission is really heartwarming,” said Eva Matthews, the CEO of Mama’s Kitchen. Matthews has picked up the mantel for Mama’s Kitchen and has dedicated her life to feeding those in the most need.

“We deliver the right food at the right time for people living with critical illnesses,” said Matthews…

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