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Alameda County Community Food Bank

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Hunger

Location

7900 Edgewater DriveOakland, CA 94621 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

To alleviate hunger by providing nutritious food and nutrition education to people in need, educating the public, and promoting public policies that address hunger and its root causes. Please visit http://www.accfb.org/volunteer.html to sign up.

Description

Founded in 1985, the Food Bank's primary purpose is to collect and distribute nutritious food to people experiencing food insecurity in Alameda County. The Food Bank accomplishes this through its network of ~400 community partners which includes food pantries, soup kitchens, residential and day programs, shelters, and schools. In the 2023-24 Fiscal Year, the Alameda County Community Food Bank distributed almost 60 million pounds of food to provide food assistance to an estimated 400,000 Alameda County residents.

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Would you recommend Alameda County Community Food Bank?
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by Jay Z. (January 24, 2015)
Working with other volunteers to sort & bag fresh fruits & vegetables is rewarding.

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