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The Food Bank for Monterey County Receives $5,062.50 from the Grower-Shipper Vegetable Association

– Jan 20, 2012

The Food Bank for Monterey County has received $5,062.50 from the Grower-Shipper Vegetable Association for emergency food assistance during the winter months. The Grower-Shipper Association Foundation (Foundation) is dedicated to providing the public factual and educational information about the agricultural industry. The Foundation is a 501 © 3 non-profit, public-benefit organization is dedicated to providing the public factual and educational information about the agricultural industry. The Foundation is devoted to giving back to the community it serves. This non-profit organization helps support local educational, training, scholarship and leadership programs, community outreach and philanthropic endeavors. Please visit http://www.growershipper.com/sys/static/foundation.php to learn more about the Foundation.

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2011 Food &Fund Drive Sponsors

Many thanks to our 2011 Food & Fund Drive sponsors. We appreciate their generosity to us all year ’round.

Sponsors

If you would like to join us as a Sponsor, please call the Food Bank at (831) 758-1523 or contact Melissa Hartman, Development Director, at mhartman@food4hungry.org.

Food Programs

Here are just a few ways you can help end hunger in your community.

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The Emergency Food Assistance Program

The Emergency Food Assistance Program is the Food Bank’s largest supplemental food program.

Family Market

The Family Market

The Family Market is the Food Bank’s produce-based direct distribution program.

The Agency Clearinghouse

The Agency Clearinghouse supplies food to nearly 90 other Monterey County nonprofit agencies.