News The following article was posted on April 23rd, 2014, in the Santa Maria Sun – Volume 15, Issue 7 BY CAMILLIA LANHAM The walk-in cooler at the Food Bank of Santa Barbara County’s Santa Maria facility is filling up slower and moving produce out faster than it has in the past. This is partially […]
Month: April 2014
Central Coast residents to lend a helping hand Saturday
EVENT WILL HELP FOODBANK, OTHERS 10 hours ago • Erin Lennon / elennon@santamariatimes.com The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County will get some welcome donations and assistance Saturday as part of this year’s Central Coast Helping Hands event, which will send volunteers to a number of projects in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Volunteers will collect […]
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Foodbank asks for help, cites impacts of drought
Link to online article: http://www.lompocrecord.com/news/local/food-bank-asks-for-help-cites-impacts-of-drought/article_2c6a6338-c5eb-11e3-b147-0019bb2963f4.html […]
Drought squeezing donations for Foodbank
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County receives donation
By Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News KSBY-TV updated 4/17/2014 7:15:54 PM ET A promotion late last year is benefiting the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County. A check for more than $2,000 will be presented to the organization Thursday night from Santa Barbara Gift Baskets. The company held a gift basket promotion last December with a portion of the […]
Dry conditions impacting Food Bank
Link to video: http://www.ksby.com/news/dry-conditions-impacting-food-bank/ April 17, 2014 by KSBY Staff The Santa Barbara County Food Bank says the dry conditions have a negative impact on its services to help the hungry. The Food Bank works with the state agency Farm to Family to purchase fresh produce for families who can’t afford food. Officials say due to the […]
Santa Barbara Gift Baskets Donating Proceeds of Holiday Promotion to Foodbank
POSTED ON 04.16.2014 11:38 A.M. SOURCE: ANNE PAZIER FOR SANTA BARBARA GIFT BASKETS Santa Barbara Gift Baskets will present a check for more than $2,000 to the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County on Thursday at the Foodbank’s Multi Chamber Mega Mixer. The donation stems from a promotion Santa Barbara Gift Baskets launched in December, featuring a gift basket […]
Drought Squeezing Local Foodbanks
Foodbanks are paying more for higher demand staple crops. Keith Carls, KCOY Central Coast News Reporter, KeithCarls@kcoy.com POSTED: 05:14 PM PDT Apr 16, 2014 UPDATED: 10:27 AM PDT Apr 17, 2014 Drought Squeezing Local Foodbanks Link to Video: http://www.keyt.com/news/drought-squeezing-local-foodbanks/25522730 SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County helps those who need help putting food on the table. “The majority of people who we serve are working”, Foodbank […]
April 17: Multi-Chamber Mega-Mixer
Foodbank SB presents its first Multi-Chamber Mega-Mixer! Please join us and the following Chambers for this free networking event for members of any and all of these participating Chambers: Goleta Carpinteria Buellton Solvang Lompoc Santa Maria San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Hispanic Chamber Join us for great door prizes, delicious food and drinks. A phenomenal networking […]