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Help Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County continue to fill the gap and feed hope by providing healthy food during current challenges and beyond.100% of the funds raised during Holiday Food & Fund Drive goes to providing food to distribute at our partner agency locations. Second Harvest Food Bank has the ability to provide FOUR healthy meals for $1. As part of Feeding America, we have wholesale buying power. We can purchase truck loads of peanut butter at wholesale, apples for 8¢ a pound, celery at 12¢ a pound, etc.We distribute food through our partner agencies and our programs throughout Santa Cruz County. Since March 2020, Second Harvest has doubled the amount of food we are distributing. Our food distribution grew from 650,000 pounds per month to 1.2 million pounds per month. On average, the number of Santa Cruz residents receiving food rose from 55,000 to over 100,000.If you need help setting up your page please contact Tina@thefoodbank.org or call 831-783-5320.Our Holiday Food & Fund Drive runs through January 15, 2023.
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$1,144,141
raised of $1,250,000 goal4,576,562
Meals of 5,000,000 goal44
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In Support of Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County
Together We are the Food Bank. Donors like you, volunteers, community partners, the AG community, businesses, the faith community, students, and families working alongside each other providing access to needed food for people in Santa Cruz County.
We are the Food Bank – Reaching 65,000 people monthly ensuring they have access to healthy nutritious food. Our unity, working with 80 agencies, engages the community, teaches nutrition classes, distributes food and helps people access the CalFresh food assistance. Through all seasons, through the pandemic, fires, earthquakes, storms and floods, We are the Food Bank of our community.
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County is a member of Feeding America.