Articles
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Morning Snack Program Makes Learning Easier
Thanks to the compassionate support of our donors and volunteers, the Food Bank is providing kids a valuable nutritional boost with our Morning Snack Program. In a school where a high percentage of students rely on free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch, a mid-morning snack is essential.
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Huffman and Speier Oppose Cuts to Food Program
Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-2nd District) and Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14th District) have signed on to House Resolution 90, opposing cuts to SNAP.
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Charity Navigator Ranks Food Bank "Top Notch"
Charity Navigator, the leading charity evaluator, continues to rank us as one of their “10 Top-Notch Charities!”
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Morning Snack Program Takes Edge Off Classroom Hunger
In an effort to end childhood hunger, the Food Bank’s Morning Snack Program operates in 35 sites including Daniel Webster Elementary.
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A Place at the Table
This powerful new documentary shows the reality of hunger in America. Read why we think everyone should see this movie — and how our food bank is addressing the problems you see in the film.
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Tech Start-ups Work Together to Support the Food Bank
During December, start-up companies joined together to support Bay Area non-profits, including the Food Bank. Tech Gives Back raised $20,000 for the food bank and generated hundreds of pounds of donated food.
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Mission Chinese Serves a Side of Philanthropy with Every Order
Mission Chinese Food is on a mission to serve amazing food and support its community. Over the past two years, the restaurant has donated more than $160,000 to the Food Bank by donating 75 cents from every dish. All the while racking up headlines in San Francisco and New York for their delicious cuisine. -
New Trucks Help Keep Food Moving
Thanks to Walmart and the Idol Gives Back Foundation, two new trucks were added to our fleet in 2012. They're making a huge impact on our ability to serve more than 144,000 people each week throughout San Francisco and Marin Counties.
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Community Rallies for Thanksgiving
The Food Bank asked for help over coming a Thanksgiving turkey shortage, and the community came through with a huge response!
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Over 1 million pounds of food for holiday meals
This Thanksgiving, we'll distribute over 1 million pounds of food so that everyone can enjoy a warm holiday meal. In fact, we're the largest holiday meal provider in San Francisco and Marin.
