Food Bank Blog

There’s no getting around it – 2022 could be challenging at times. But while need in our community grew alongside inflation, our hunger fighting family

Did you know that we share a new recipe in our email newsletter each month? To provide some fuel for this year’s meal planning, we’ve

This year, instead of making a list of daunting new year’s resolutions, how about pursuing nourishing resolutions – simple, attainable goals that promote generosity and

It started with a common problem: Residents living in the smaller, more rural communities along Contra Costa County’s eastern edge would reach out to their

Are you looking for an opportunity to give back to your community this Thanksgiving? If so, we’ve got you covered. From fun runs to Cyber

Dean already has his order planned when he gets to the front of the line at First Baptist Vallejo: Roast beef and yellow cheese, with

Barbara Craig is no stranger to disaster. As program director at the Scott Valley Emergency Food Pantry, she has a decade of wildfire seasons under

When he’s not distributing food at Showers of Blessings food pantry, Pastor Sylva is putting in some serious miles. Showers of Blessings is one of

September is Hunger Action Month, a time to come together and take a stand against hunger.  In Contra Costa and Solano counties, we serve over