They help supplement the resources of people who are generally down on their luck. The food packages will feed a family for several days, but aren't intended as a permanent fix to the situation. Food banks may recommend other agencies for assistance in housing, medical care or job development, for instance.
Houston Food Bank was created in 1982.
Contact the Maryland Food Bank at (410) 742-0050 OR the Food Bank of Delaware at (302) 424-3301
The Second Harvest Food Bank was founded in 1972. It was the first food bank in California and it is the second oldest food bank in the country. They have over 200 agencies and 3000 volunteers.
Go to the food bank and ask for a package for 1, 2, 3, or a family package of food.
Harry Chapin food bank is the largest food bank in southwest FL.
the food bank is called 'la banque alimentaire' in French.
Daily Bread Food Bank was created in 1984.
Redwood Empire Food Bank was created in 1987.
Tarrant Area Food Bank was created in 1982.
Greater Boston Food Bank was created in 1981.
There are a number of food banks in your area: God Provides Food Bank (626) 442-4273, LA Regional Food Bank (323) 234-3030, and Foothill Unity Center (626) 584-7420.
All you need to do is call or show up at the food bank and let them know you need assistance. Here are two locations in Modesto: Second Baptist Church Food Bank, 529 California Ave. and Second Harvest Food Bank, 209-524-3663.