Mission: SF-MARIN Food Bank’s mission is to provide nutritious and healthy food for the food insecure. The Food Bank will buy food from farmers and stores that they don’t want to sell because it might be bruised and then give it to the less fortunate and food insecure. (People that are food insecure are people that don’t have the money to supply food for themselves and or their family). They serve about 42,000,000 lbs per year to about 450 industries.
Established: The SF Marin Food Bank was established in 1988.
Location: 900 Pennsylvania Ave, San Francisco, CA 94107.
Significance of the name: The Food Bank that serves people struggling with food insecurity both in San Francisco and Marin County.
How can we help? You can donate food to the food bank and volunteer to do things like packaging, sorting, etc. http://www.sfmfoodbank.org/volunteer
How can we find more information? You can go to the website at http://www.sfmfoodbank.org/about-us .
~ Tim and JP
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