Despite the fact that both of his parents had full time jobs, Erik's family still had to seek the help of the Food Bank when he was growing up. Now Erik is a proud supporter of Central California Food Bank and gives back to the community.
Joan Minasian
After an unexpected crisis, Joan had to seek help from the Food Bank. Now she is on the Board at Central California Food Bank and gives back to those who were there for her as a teen.
Barbie Carpenter
The daughter of an immigrant and a veteran, Barbie recalls her mother eating just bread or leftovers to ensure that the rest of her family had enough food. Now she is proud to be able to give back and support Central California Food Bank through her work.
Geri Yang-Johnson
As a child, Geri and her family received food from the Food Bank as they assimilated to the United States. Now she gives back and is a supporter of Central California Food Bank.
