At a time of year associated with holiday cheer and sharing, we know there are too many families and individuals in our community who struggle with proper nutrition; not just with getting enough to eat, but lack of access to good healthy choices. It’s an issue of food insecurity that
Liz was struggling to make ends meet for her family after a difficult divorce drained her savings and an injury prevented her from working. At Christmas time, despair turned to hope when she learned of a Holiday Food Basket distribution at a Food Bank Partner agency. Liz and her children
Here are some tips on how to easily fight hunger at your holiday gatherings. When you party with a purpose, you’re providing holiday meals to the 1 in 8 neighbors who need help with food. Set a Goal – Will you collect funds or food? We can provide $3
Hosting a food or fund drive is easier than you think! With these tips you will be on your way to helping provide food to your neighbors in need all year long. Set a goal– Decide how many pounds of food or dollars you will raise by a specific date.
Holiday Food Fight Help local families in your county with a donation to holiday food fight. Once again, in 2023 Contra Costa and Solano counties will compete to raise funds for the Food Bank. This friendly competition, spearheaded by individual county departments, has raised nearly $2.7 million since 2003. The
Impact Report 2023 CEO Letter PDF Version Our Reach Founded in 1975, the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano strives to serve all people experiencing hunger or food insecurity in Solano and Contra Costa counties and to never turn anyone away. Through our partnership with Feeding America, a nonprofit
Happy new year! We’ve been reflecting on all of the ways you helped us in 2023 – and the incredible impact you’ve made on your community. In fact, we’re wondering if you realize just how much you made possible last year… so we made this quiz to test your knowledge.
The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Asks the Community to Come Together for Our Neighbors and Help on Giving Tuesday The Food Bank welcomes community members for its annual day of giving CONCORD, CA (November (28) 2023 – For this year’s Giving Tuesday on November 28, the global
Have you heard of Giving Tuesday – the global day of charitable giving that takes place just five days after Thanksgiving? Coming just after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is a chance to celebrate the joy that comes with giving from the heart – instead of at the
Food is such an important part of how we celebrate this holiday season – but for 465,000 neighbors in Contra Costa and Solano who face hunger each month, food means even more. As you get ready to enjoy a day of good meals and good company, we’ve compiled five easy
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