Gardeners and others contribute free produce and pantry items for those in need.
Tag: food insecurity
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Church “Cents-Ability” program fights hunger from the Bay to the Oregon border
The First Presbyterian Church of Fort Bragg contributed $2,500 to the Mendo Food Network.
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Newsom signs into law permanent funding for Farm to School meals program
The program connects schools with farmers to expand access to fresh meals and local ingredients.
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Ukiah’s North Coast Opportunities is letting go of program after program
In two years the half-century-old community action agency has closed or handed off roughly seven program lines across Mendocino and Lake counties. No one will say why.
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Nearly half of California families with young children report food insecurity
The reported figure is higher than anything that’s been recorded since Stanford’s RAPID Survey Project began surveying parents about food insecurity.