November 1 – December 31 Check out the Event Page here Our annual peer-to-peer fundraising campaign will take place November 1 – December 31 this year. This fun and competitive […]
Hunger Heroes 2021
Feeding Hope Blog
Central California Food Bank Appoints New Director of Development
FRESNO, July 2021 – Central California Food Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Chanel Ruiz-Mendez as the Director of Development, effective July 6, 2021. In her role, Chanel […]
Holiday Ham Drive
Holidays are hard enough when the going gets tough! Lend a helping hand this Easter by providing a refrigerated or frozen ham. This drive-thru event is simple: drive in between [...]
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Senior Hunger in Central California
written by Jacqueline Burke, Special Programs Coordinator COVID-19 required drastic changes to the way food is distributed in our community to keep everyone involved both healthy and safe. Congregate meal […]
Empty Bowls – A Pop Art Virtual Event
Due to continued safety precautions, our annual Empty Bowls benefit event will be virtual this year. Kits will be picked up and we will provide you all with a quick, […]
Food Insecurity & Oral Health
The pandemic hasn’t just increased need; it’s fundamentally altered how we operate. Almost all of our food distributions have transitioned into drive-thru sites. We’ve increased the amount of volunteers needed […]
Home for the Hollandaise
For the first time ever, we will be distributing 2,000 Christmas food boxes (including a whole turkey) to those who need help this holiday season. *This is in addition to […]
Feeding Families Fund Drive
We are excited to be a recipient of a 50% match through GAR Bennett LLC. This year marks our 8th Feeding Families Fund Drive. Donations made online now through September [...]
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Visit Vons Today!
Ensuring every child has a healthy breakfast with the Vons’s Nourishing Neighbors Program This month when you visit the Fresno, Clovis, & Oakhurst Vons, you’ll see signs about the Nourishing […]
Supplementing Meals While Students Are Home
Written by Alicia Linares, Grant Manager As plans for reopening schools change frequently, we remain both eager and flexible to continue feeding children in the best capacity we can. Our […]