Food Bank golf tournament “putts” children first

We want to enthusiastically thank our sponsors and all who participated in the 5th annual Drive Fore Break on Hunger Golf Classic on April 3rd. Over 140 golfers enjoyed a sunny day on the beautiful course at Round Hill Country Club. One lucky golfer even sunk a hole-in-one! This tournament

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Immigration fears and hunger

This month The Nation covered the impact that immigration fears have been having on hunger in California. Counties across the state have reported increasing instances of cancelled CalFresh nutrition assistance applications and food banks have been seeing decreasing numbers of immigrants at their distributions, which they attribute to fears that

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Food Fight Fever

The 2016 13th annual Counties Care Holiday Food Fight heated up this year, with Solano County employees determined to win back the Big Apple trophy. Each holiday season, Contra Costa and Solano county employees raise funds for the Food Bank. Each year only one county wins bragging rights and possession

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In 2016, you helped us accomplish a lot!

YOU HELPED THE FOOD BANK OF CONTRA COSTA AND SOLANO PROVIDE  20 MILLION POUNDS – TO – 190,000 NEIGHBORS   YOU HELPED FAMILIES    “I work, but supporting three children on my own is difficult. With the produce we get from the  Food Bank, I am able to cook healthy meals for my

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