Food is a
human right

Partnering with our community to end hunger and its root causes.

Get Food

Get Food

I Want To Volunteer

Volunteer

I Want To Give

Give

In Fiscal Year 2026

1 M

meals worth of food distributed every week

350+

agency partners

20k

volunteers engaged

1 in 4 of us are struggling to meet our basic needs

20,000-30,000 people will be losing their CalFresh (SNAP) benefits in Alameda County this year due to federal cuts. This paired with the rising cost of living are contributing to an everyday emergency.

We’re more committed than ever to ensuring that everyone in our community is nourished and thriving.

Food bank staff member delivering fresh carrots

‘Drive’ing’ toward dignity: Food drives and food justice

Learn about how the variety and quality of food from food drives adds dignity and moves us toward justice.

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We’re all part of this community and we all need to feel like we’ve got each other in good times and bad.

– Audrey Curbo, Lead Volunteer

More than just food

Addressing the root causes of hunger

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Food as Medicine

We provide medically supportive food to people with chronic conditions, billing healthcare through the CalAIM Initiative.

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Advocacy & Organizing

We advocate with our community to push for anti-hunger legislation and systemic changes that address hunger and poverty.

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Food Recovery Program

Through food recovery, we help bring recovered food to our agency partners while the environmental impacts of food waste.