Alameda County Community Food Bank - Oakland

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Program/Organization	Alameda County Community Food Bank
Complete Address	Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2599 Oakland, CA 94614 Street Address: 7900 Edgewater Drive Oakland, CA 94621
Phone	Main Phone: (510) 635-FOOD (3663) Main Fax: (510) 635-3773 Agency Fax (for agencies placing food orders): (510) 636-4911 Emergency Food Helpline: (800)-870-FOOD (3663) Suzan Bateson Executive Director (510) 635-3663 ext. 301 Barbara Darrow-Blake Director of Development & Marketing (510) 635-3663 ext. 304 Justine Kaplan Director of Food, Agency & Nutrition (510) 635-3663 ext. 389 Erick Lovdahl Director of Operations (510) 635-3663 ext. 314 Allison Pratt Director of Policy & Services (510) 635-3663 ext. 338 Amy Prescott Donovan Chief Financial Officer (510) 635-3663 ext. 321
Website	http://www.accfb.org/donate_AdWord.html
General Email Address	[email protected]
Description	Through a network of 275 strategically placed member agencies – food pantries, soup kitchens, child-care centers, senior centers, after-school programs and other community-based organizations – the Food Bank distributes enough food for 300,000 meals weekly. Our systematic approach to alleviating hunger includes: One of California’s busiest – and most efficient – emergency food helplines A multilingual food stamp outreach program which serves as the blueprint for programs across the nation Dynamic hunger and nutrition education programs An innovative advocacy program that promotes policies to benefit low-income residents A nonprofit organization, the Alameda County Community Food Bank affiliations include Feeding America (formerly named America’s Second Harvest), California Association of Food Banks and the California Hunger Action Coalition.
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Hours	Office: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Warehouse Deliveries: Monday – Friday, 7:30 to 2:30 p.m. Emergency Food Helpline: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Food Stamp Screening: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Volunteer Shifts (3 hours): Monday – Friday, 8 to 11 a.m.; 12 – 3 p.m. Volunteer Orientation: Wednesday, 12:45 to 1:45 p.m.
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