Jenny Berten

Meet the Advocates–Jenny

Say hello to Jenny! Over the next few months we will share the stories and backgrounds of the volunteer advocates who are so instrumental to our advocacy work. This month we’d like to introduce our 2020 Speaker Series graduate, Jenny Berten! As a nurse and community health advocate and Food Bank volunteer

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Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano

State Budget Allocates Funds for Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano

The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano is pleased to announce that the state budget unveiled earlier today includes funding that will directly benefit the nonprofit’s fight to end hunger. The funds, which are directed toward expanding and improving transportation logistics and volunteer services, will support the Food Bank’s

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Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano

Food Bank Distributes Agency Enhancement Grants

$250,000 benefits Contra Costa and Solano county nonprofits The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano recently distributed $250,000 in grants to local nonprofit organizations that will help fight hunger in our community. The Food Bank offers enhancement grants to its partner agencies, a group of more than 250 nonprofits

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