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Resources: Foodbank Listings

The following 2 links include such a wealth of information on california foodbanks and the various associated programs that the information need not be repeated here:

California Association of Foodbanks
Not to play favorites, but this is the best link of the bunch. Aside from a list of foodbanks in California by county with contact information, the website also includes information on funding food banks and the various food bank and hunger assistance programs and services. It's a great website for such information.

Second Harvet
Second Harvest is a national organization that owns and operates many of the foodbanks in California. Their website also has many of the resources of the California Association of Food Banks. It also has a listing of foodbanks in each state with contact information, and many links and food banks that are not listed on the California Association of Food Banks Website

Here are a few more useful links:

www.bayareahunger.org
A Website with information on Bay Area resources and links to the various bay area food banks.

Summer Food Service Program
This is the page within the California Department of Education that deals with the summer food program which provides undeprivalidged children with food assistance durring the summer months when they don't receive such help through school.

Here is a list of Counties that have food banks with websites, and links to those websites:

Alameda County:
www.accfb.org

Fresno County:
www.communityfoodbank.net

Kings County:
www.kcao.org

Los Angeles County:
www.lafightshunger.org
www.westsidefoodbank.org

Madera County:
www.maderafoodbank.org

Marin County:
www.marinfoodbank.org

Merced County:
www.mercedcaa.org

Monterey County
www.food4hungry.org

Orange County:
www.orangecountyfoodbank.com

Sacramento County:
www.seniorgleaners.org

San Diego County:
www.sandeigofoodbank.org

San Francisco County:
www.sffoodbank.org

San Joaquin County:
www.ashfoodbank.org

San Mateo County (Also serves Santa Clara County):
www.secondharvestsjca.org

Santa Barbara County:
www.foodbanksbc.org

Santa Cruz County:
www.thefoodbank.org

Sonoma County:
www.refb.org

Tulare County:
www.foodlinktc.org

Ventura County:
www.foodshare.com

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