2005 Press Releases
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November 10, 2005
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Boy Scouts Do A "Good Deed" For Bay Area Food Banks
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October 17, 2005
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FedEx Express delivers donations and volunteer hours to Alameda County Community Food Bank during FedEx Cares Day on October 17
Money to fuel Food Bank’s programs for low-income children
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October 12, 2005
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One-Hour Food Drop Expected to Bring in 13,000 Pounds of Food for Alameda County Community Food Bank during Jewish High Holy Days
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October 7, 2005
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Celebrity Chefs Talk, Cook & Jam at Alameda County Community Food Bank's
3rd Annual Fundraising Gala
"Savor the Season" to showcase new 75,000 sq. ft. warehouse
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September 28, 2005
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Oakland Losing Out on $54.5 Million in Federal Dollars for Hungry People:
Alameda County Community Food Bank works with County and City to improve city’s food stamp participation rate and connect low-wage earners with nutrition program
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August 12, 2005
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Volunteers Donate $327K of Work Hours to Alameda County Community Food Bank
Disturbing trend of declining number of volunteers noticed over past 4 years
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July 20, 2005
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Alameda County Community Food Bank Brings together Chef, Health Officer, and 280 Hunger Relief Agencies to Combat Rising Health Crisis in Alameda County
Focus on healthy eating and exercise to overcome obesity and diet-related diseases
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June 27, 2005
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Free Summer Lunch Program Provides Nutritious Meals to Children
Alameda County Community Food Bank works with task force to inform residents about meal sites and hosts kickoff event on June 27 in Oakland
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May 31, 2005
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Food Bank loads up 2 million pounds of food and moves to new facility
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May 9, 2005
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Letter Carriers' Food Drive Really Delivers
Local food banks hope to receive 1 million pounds of food
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April 14, 2005
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Last Minute Tax Help Available to Low-Wage Earners in Alameda County
Free food stamp pre-screening also provided at tax sites to further help families in need
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March 18, 2005
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40 Churches to Collect 40,000 Pounds of Food in 40 Days for Food Bank
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February 25, 2005
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Alameda County Community Food Bank Celebrates 20th Years of Service to Community
Food Bank survives one earthquake, two name changes and three locations in 20 years
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January 24, 2005
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Alameda County Community Food Bank Names New Board Officers
Clorox Executive Chip Conradi takes the helm during the 20th Anniversary Year;
Former Charles Schwab Executive Beth Sawi to Serve as Vice President
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Press Releases
Press Contacts:
Suzan Bateson
Executive Director
(510) 636-4902
sbateson@accfb.org
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