The "Good Samaritan Food Donation Act" (Public
Law 104-210) protects donors from civil and criminal liability should the
product donated in good faith later cause harm to the needy recipient. For additional information on the "Good Samaritan Food Donation
Act" or food scrap management, visit the
CIWMB's
Food Waste website.
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(NP) Alameda
County Community Food Bank
Serves as Alameda County's central clearinghouse for donated food, collecting
12 million pounds of food during Fiscal Year 2000-2001.
7900 Edgewater Drive
Oakland, California 94621
Phone: (510) 635-3663
Fax: (510) 834-3773
E-mail: info@accfb.org
America's
Second Harvest
National network of more than 200 food banks and food rescue programs
that distribute donated food through 50,000 charitable agencies to hungry
Americans. Their network serves all 50 states.
35 East Wacker Drive #2000
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Phone: (800) 771-2303 or (312) 263-2303
California
Association of Food Banks
Founded in 1995 to promote collaboration in response to emerging social,
economic, and legislative challenges impacting hungry people throughout
California.
909 12th Street, Suite 203
Sacramento, California 95814
Phone: (916) 321-4435
Fax: (916) 444-8095
E-mail: info@cafoodbanks.org
(NP) Community
Pantry
Accepts donations of food.
1133 San Felipe Drive
Hollister, California 95023
Phone: (831) 637-0340
Fax: (831) 637-0840
E-mail: Maryanne.pantry@sbcglobal.net
Community Resources Council, Inc. Food Bank
133 Church Street
Roseville, California 95678
Phone: (916) 783-0481
Fax: (916) 783-4013
(NP) Del
Norte County Rural Human Services Food Bank
Their second largest source of food comes through their Second Harvest
affiliation. Three to four pallets of food are deadheaded by Safeway from
Santa Rosa to Del Norte each month. Their purpose is to provide nutritional
supplies on a monthly basis to low income families.
286 M Street, Suite A
Crescent City, California 95531
Phone: (707) 464-7441
Fax: (707) 465-6464
E-mail:
rhs@ruralhumanservices.org
(NP) Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo
2212 Golden Hill Road
Paso Robles, California 93446
Phone: (805) 238-4664
Fax: (805) 238-6956
E-mail: chansen@slofoodbank.org
(NP) Food
Bank For Monterey County
Operates an 18,000 square foot warehouse that serves as a
clearinghouse from which they distribute to the needy the surplus food
collected from retailers, growers and shippers, government sources,
manufacturers, food drives, and the America's Second Harvest network.
815 West Market Street, Suite #5
Salinas, California 93901
Phone: (800) 870-3663
Fax: (831) 758-5925
E-mail: lsunny@food4hungry.org
(NP) Food
Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
Post Office Box 271966
Concord, California 94527-1966
Phone: (925) 676-7543
E-mail: info@foodbankccs.org
(NP) Foodbank of Santa Barbara County
North Office:
490 W. Foster Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
Phone Number: (805) 937-3422
Fax Number: (805) 937-8750
South Office:
4554 Hollister Avenue
Santa Barbara, California 93110
Phone: (805) 967-5741
Fax: (805) 683-4951
Foodbank of Southern California
1444 San Francisco Avenue
Long Beach, California 90813
Phone: (562) 435-3577
Fax: (562) 437-6168
E-mail:
info@foodbankofsocal.org
Food
Bank of Yolo County
1244 Fortna Avenue
Woodland, California 95776
Phone: (800) 668-0690
Fax: (530) 668-8530
E-mail:
josem@foodbankyc.org
(NP) Food Finders
A food rescue program that collects and distributes food to the needy. See Profiles
for more information.
3434 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, California 90807
Phone: (562) 598-3003
Fax: (562) 283-1403
(NP)
California Emergency Foodlink
Administers "Donate—Don't Dump", a program
which gleans surplus produce from the agriculture industry for
distribution to the hungry throughout California.
5800 Foodlink Street
Sacramento, California 95828
Phone: (800) 283-9000
Fax: (916) 387-7046
E-mail: info@cafoodlink.org
(NP) FoodLink for Tulare County
7427 West Sunnyview
Post Office Box 1544
Visalia, California 93291
Phone: (559) 651-FOOD (3663)
Fax: (559) 651-2569
E-mail: info@foodlinktc.org
Food Runners
450 restaurants, bakeries, and other businesses donate to Food Runners,
which transports and delivers more than 12 tons of food each week to soup
kitchens, shelters, and rehabilitation centers throughout San Francisco. See Profiles
for more information.
2579 Washington Street
San Francisco, California 94115
Phone: (415) 929-1866
E-mail: feedsf@foodrunners.org
FOOD Share, Inc.
4156 North Southbank Road
Oxnard, California 93036
(Toll Free)
Phone: (888) 449-3663
Fax: (805) 983-2326
E-mail: sbishop@foodshare.com
Fresno County Community Food Bank
210 North Thorne Avenue
Fresno, California 93706
Phone: (559) 237-3663
Fax: (559) 237-2527
E-mail:
sreyes@communityfoodbank.net
(NP)
Imperial Valley Food
Bank
See Profiles for more
information.
329 Applestill Road
El Centro, California 92443
Phone: (760) 370-0966
Fax: (760) 370-5789
E-mail:
ivfoodbank@icoe.k12.ca.us
(NP) Interfaith Food Bank
Distributes over 430,000 pounds of food gleaned annually to more than 750
families each month. See Profiles for more
information.
12181 Airport Road
Jackson, California 95642
Phone: (209) 267-9006
Fax: (209) 267-9008
E-mail: interfaith@volcano.net
Kern
County Food Bank
1825 Felize Drive
Bakersfield, California 93307
Phone: (661) 398-4520
Fax: (661) 398-4524
E-mail:
foodbank@capk.org
Lassen/Modoc Food Bank
1700 Sunkist Drive
Susanville, California 96130
Phone: (530) 257-4884
Fax: (530) 257-2116
E-mail: lccoa@citlink.net
(NP) Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
The Food Bank is at the center of a charitable food distribution network that
includes over 1,000 charities in Los Angeles County.
1734 East 41st Street
Los Angeles, California 90058
Phone: (323) 234-3030
Fax: (323) 234-0943
(NP) Marin Community Food Bank
75 Digital Drive
Novato, California 94949
Phone: (415) 883-1302
Fax: (415) 883-5178
E-mail: info@marinfoodbank.org
(NP) The Food Bank of Nevada
County
See Profiles for more
information.
12048 Charles Drive #9
Grass Valley, California 95945
Phone: (530) 272-3796
Fax: (530) 272-7085
E-mail: jackie@foodbankofnc.org
(NP) Napa
Valley Food Bank
A clearinghouse for surplus donated food
stuffs. Food is distributed to the low-income residents in Napa County
through an extensive network of projects that attempt to reach everyone
who is hungry and cannot afford to buy food. See Profiles
for more information.
1755 Industrial Way, Suite 1
Napa, California 94558
Phone: (707) 253-6128
Fax: (707) 253-6161
E-mail: sking@can-v.org
(NP) Orange County
Food Bank
12640 Knott Street
Garden Grove, California 92841
Phone: (714) 897-6670
Fax: (714) 894-5404
E-mail: info@orangecountyfoodbank.com
(NP) Redwood Empire Food Bank
Receives donations of rescued food to provide for the hungry. See Profiles for more information.
3320 Industrial Drive
Santa Rosa, California 95403
Phone: (707) 523-7900
Fax: (707) 523-7901
E-mail: info@refb.org
(NP) Salvation Army
600 Janopaul Lane
Modesto, California 95351
Phone: (209) 577-3600
Fax: (209) 577-2214
E-mail: tsafood@mindspring.com
San Bernardino
County Food Bank
Provides food for low-income residents throughout San Bernardino County through
government surplus commodity distributions and salvage food agencies.
686 East Mill Street
San Bernardino, California 92415-0610
Phone: (909) 891-3863
Fax: (909) 891-9080
(NP) San Diego Food Bank
Works with hotels, convention centers, catered events, and food
companies to recover prepared and perishable food. Fresh food that would
otherwise be thrown away is retrieved and distributed to congregate feeding
programs throughout San Diego County.
9850 Distribution Avenue
San Diego, California 92121
(Toll Free)
Phone: (866) 350-3663
Fax: (858) 527-1457
E-mail:
jgilmore@sandiegofoodbankn.org
(NP) San
Francisco Food Bank
Collects over 15 million pounds of donated food annually from growers,
manufacturers, and grocers, and distributes it to people in need through food
pantries, soup kitchens, child care centers, homeless shelters, and senior
centers.
900 Pennsylvania Avenue
San Francisco, California 94107
Phone: (415) 282-1900
E-mail: services@sffb.org
San Joaquin County Department of Aging
and Community Services
P. O. Box 201056
333 E. Washington Street
Stockton, California 95202
Phone: (209) 468-1000
(NP) Second
Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
Solicits and collects commodities and then distributes
them to over 350 local, nonprofit agencies that feed the needy.
426-A West Almond
Orange, California 92866
Phone:(714) 771-1343
Fax: (714) 771-2748
E-mail: info@feedoc.org
(NP) Second Harvest Food Bank of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties
704 East Industrial Park Drive
Manteca, California 95337
Phone: (209) 239-2091
E-mail: prengh@secondharvest.org
(NP) Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
Administrative Office and Warehouse:
P. O. Box
Watsonville, California 95077
Phone: (831) 722-7110
Fax: (831) 722-0435 Peninsula Distribution Center:
1051 Bing Street
San Carlos, California 94070-5320
Phone: (650) 610-0800
Fax: (650) 610-0808
E-mail:
fooddriveSC@shfoodbank.com
(NP) Second
Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties
Provides food and basic necessities to people in need throughout their service
area. In operation since 1972, supports a collaborative network of more than
120 human service agencies that serve more than 38,000 clients every month.
15 Errington Road
Post Office Box 990
Watsonville, California 95077
Phone: (831) 722-7110
Fax: (831) 722-0435
E-mail: info@thefoodbank.org
(NP) Senior Gleaners, Inc.
Senior Gleaners, Inc.'s mission is to alleviate hunger among the poor and elderly and to glean
surplus foods, at low or no cost, from every available source, for distribution
among the needy members and other charitable organizations in a fair and
equitable manner. See Profiles for
more information.
1951 Bell Avenue
Sacramento, California 95838
Phone: (800) 585-1530 or (916) 925-3240
Fax: (916) 568-1528
E-mail: SGI@seniorgleaners.org
(NP) Westside Food Bank
A community supported organization, collects
donated surplus and salvageable food locally, and then distributes this
emergency food to hungry people through more than 60 social service
agencies.
1710 22nd Street
Santa Monica, California 90404
Phone: (310) 828-6016
Fax: (310) 828-2646
E-mail:
allison@westsidefoodbankca.org
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