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Nonprofit or community organization
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February 20, 2004
Oakland, California, United States
The CA Association of Food Banks (CAFB) was founded in 1995. Our mission is to provide a unified voice among food banks to maximize their ability to build a well-nourished California.
To accomplish that mission, our membership of 43 food banks focuses on four areas: ...
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January 10, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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March 28, 2011
Tacoma, Washington, United States
FISH Food Banks of Pierce County, Washington, is the county's oldest and largest organization of food banks. Our seven food bank locations served more than 363,000 people in 2010, a 16% increase over the previous year. Our mission is providing food and more to people in...
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March 28, 2011
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Food banks need to be creative in developing methods for recruiting more volunteers and increasing fundraising efforts. This article provides a few helpful tips.
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November 18, 2011
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January 12, 2011
Mt Vernon, Washington, United States
Who Are We?
Harvest for Hope is a new program of Skagit County Community Action Agency, created to support our fight against hunger in Skagit County. Harvest for Hope is a gleaning program with the goal of increasing the supply of nutritious, fresh produce to Skagit Co...
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January 12, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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October 10, 2006
Chicago, Illinois, United States
The mission of the Global FoodBanking Network is to increase awareness, leverage and efficiency of resources needed to reduce hunger through enhanced capacity and the fuller alignment of hunger agencies, NGOs, food banks, and food banking networks with private and publi...
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December 5, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization
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March 14, 2011
Lakewood, Washington, United States
The Pierce County Gleaning Project helps fight hunger and build community by recruiting volunteers to harvest local produce that would otherwise be wasted for county food banks and hot meal sites. We accomplish this by harvesting excess produce from neighborhood fruit t...
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April 20, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 12, 2012
Lakewood, Washington, United States
The mission of the Emergency Food Network (EFN) is "to provide a reliable food supply so that no person in Pierce County goes hungry."
Emergency Food Network provides more than 13 million pounds of healthy, nutritious food annually at no cost to over 65 food banks, hot...
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November 13, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 19, 2010
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Feeding Illinois provides access to nutritious food to hungry people in Illinois while educating the public about hunger and the vital role that food banks play in addressing hunger. Last year, the eight Feeding Illinois food banks distributed 109 million pounds of food...
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November 22, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization
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August 23, 2010
Atlanta and statewide, Georgia, United States
Formed in 1985, the Georgia Food Bank Association is an association serving the seven food banks that are members of the Feeding America network. These seven food banks include: Atlanta Community Food Bank, Golden Harvest Food Bank, America's Second Harvest of Coastal...
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August 25, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization
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April 29, 2013
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
As the largest Food Bank in the state, we distribute more than 26 million pounds every year to a network of hundreds of partner agencies and four regional food banks. In turn, these agencies provide food directly to the hungry in our communities across the state. Agenci...
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June 14, 2013
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Orlando, Florida, United States
The Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is looking for a group of dedicated volunteers to help collect research from those that seek food assistance in six counties; Orange, Osceola, Lake, and Seminole, Brevard, and Volusia.
Feeding America is the nation's lead...
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April 3, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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June 6, 2011
Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
The Hunters Helping the Hungry Program was developed by three hunters during the 1997-1998 hunting season to help provide needed protein for local food banks while addressing the overpopulation of deer in our community.
Hunters participate in the program by donating ...
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June 6, 2011
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Theodore, Alabama, United States
Hunger in America, also known as the Hunger Study, is the largest study of charitable food assistance in America. The study collects information on the current work of food banks, including the agencies that get food from food banks (agency survey) and the people who re...
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March 18, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 22, 2005
Seattle, Washington, United States
Lettuce Link, an innovative food and gardening program of Solid Ground, creates access to fresh, nutritious and organic produce, seeds, and gardening information for families with lower incomes in Seattle. We work to educate the community about food security and sustain...
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July 3, 2012
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Every four years, the Hunger in America study is performed by food banks across the nation. In partnership with Feeding America, food banks work with research contractors to produce a comprehensive picture of hunger in the United States.
Tarrant Area Food Bank is seek...
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March 5, 2013
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New York, New York, United States
ABOUT THE FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY
Food Bank For New York City recognizes 29 years as the city's major hunger-relief organization working to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs. As one of the country's largest food banks, our mission is to end hunger in Ne...
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February 14, 2013
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New York, New York, United States
ABOUT THE FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY
Food Bank For New York City recognizes 29 years as the city's major hunger-relief organization working to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs. As one of the country's largest food banks, our mission is to end hunger in Ne...
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February 14, 2013
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Long Beach, California, United States
Extra large harvest on Wed. May 29th 9am! We are in need of 20 volunteers near Lakewood to pick oranges and lemons from a homeowner's backyard. Harvest should last 90 minutes. No experience needed! Please come out and help feed the needy while meeting great people and h...
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May 24, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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October 10, 2011
Neptune, New Jersey, United States
Move For Hunger: http://www.moveforhunger.org is a non-profit organization that works with relocation companies to strengthen the efforts of our communities food banks.
As you may be aware, many people throw out a good deal of "stuff" when they move. Unfortunately, a l...
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January 8, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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June 2, 1998
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
The Greater Boston Food Bank's mission is to end hunger in eastern Massachusetts. By 2013, our objective is to distribute enough food to provide at least one meal a day to those in need. Learn how to help: http://gbfb.org/how-to-help/donate.php.
The Greater Boston Food...
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May 21, 2012