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Meet The Avalos Family

August 15, 2022

Meet the Avalos family! Yolo Food Bank Hunger Heroes Juana, Carolina, Vanesa, and Juan have volunteered with Yolo Food Bank for over two years. When the pandemic started, the Avalos […]

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Meet Dana

August 5, 2022

Meet Dana! Long-time Davis resident and Yolo Food Bank Hunger Hero volunteer, Dana Armstrong Hughes is the site lead for our “Eat Well Yolo” free, fresh food distribution at University […]

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USDA Funds to Strengthen Local Food System and Advance Nutrition Security

July 29, 2022

During a tour and press conference at Yolo Food Bank on July 27, United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced the signing of a cooperative agreement between the U.S. […]

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Meet Pati

June 30, 2022

Meet Pati! Pati is a Dunnigan resident who first encountered Yolo Food Bank over a decade ago as a food recipient. Now she’s a Hunger Hero volunteer for Yolo Food […]

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Flipping the Food System: Nourishing the Workers Who Nourish Us

April 19, 2022

What is America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital without the people who harvest, process, transport, prepare, and serve our food? Food system workers were designated “essential” by the federal and state government at the […]

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Announcing an Effort to Create a Countywide Food Security Plan

April 15, 2022

Yolo Food Bank has entered into a $75,000 contract with the Institute for Social Research (ISR) at California State University, Sacramento that will set the foundation for a countywide food […]

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Welcoming Steven Loya Director of Philanthropic Engagement

February 24, 2022
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“Eat Well Yolo” Distribution Now at UC Davis!

February 9, 2022

Meet Yura, Sofie, and Sarina – we sat down with them at the newest “Eat Well Yolo” food distribution! Organized in partnership with the student-run ASUCD Pantry and Aggie Compass […]

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Feeding People, Not The Landfill

July 1, 2021

Nearly half of all families in Yolo County don’t earn enough to meet basic needs. Not only did the pandemic triple the need for food assistance, it also illuminated the […]

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