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Check out our food distributions in July 2020.
Please choose the food distribution site closest to you.
We all know that change is inevitable and can often provide the impetus to take a fresh look at things and find new ways forward, but the dramatic changes Food for People h
Food for People’s wild journey of the last two and a half months started with the city sewer malfunction that occurred on February 28th, sending a gusher of sewer water sev
While the world and our country grapple with the tremendous challenge the COVID-19 virus has placed upon our economy and way of life, the food safety net is responding exac
Food for People makes distributing food to low income seniors one of our top priorities.
Have you been impacted by the current pandemic due to lost wages or revenues and find yourself struggling to make ends meet?
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Early Friday morning February 28th, we arrived at our main site at 307 W.
In order to address food deserts in the local area Food for People, the Food Bank for Humboldt County, planned two special pop-up Mobile Produce distributions this October.
For the third year in a row, state senator Mike McGuire is teaming up with amazing high school student leaders to feed neighbors in need this holiday season.
KHUM radio and Food for People are broadcasting live from a different local grocery store each day this week, collecting food
Food for People plans to distribute food as usual during the power shutoff
- On Monday, and the rest of the week, we will be open for regular busine
Did you know that 60% of Humboldt County children qualify for free or reduced-cost lunch during the school year?
On July 23, 2019 a Federal rule was proposed which will deny Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, known as CalFresh in California) benefits to an estimated 3 mi
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has commenced the pre-sale to put the iconic self-portrait image of John Lennon on California license plates to help fund the st
Hunger affects far too many children, seniors and families in Humboldt County. Twenty-one percent of our county lives at or below the poverty line, and the number of
Look for the blue, pre-printed donation bags in your mailbox the week leading up to the May 11th food drive. Simply place your donations of non-perishable food in the
The phone calls to Food for People’s CalFresh Outreach team began last September.
Summer is here! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, bees are buzzing and fresh produce is pouring through our doors.
Well folks, it’s officially the New Year! 2019 is upon us, and with it comes the hope of a fresh start through the process of reflection.
We continue to pay close attention to how the shutdown may affect us and those in need of food assistance - below are the latest updates we have on the effects of the gover
In 2018 Food for People sent nearly 40 letters to our elected representatives in the State and Federal government. Why?
Our Senior and Homebound Delivery Programs operate 16 distribution sites countywide, reaching between 700 and 800 program participants each month.
Why are 1 in 6 seniors struggling with hunger in the United States?
- Food for
View the locations & schedule from June 18, through August 24, 2018, while school (and school lunch) is out.
As we enter the summer months Food for People is particularly in need of additional volunteer help.
The Hunger Fighter Challenge is a friendly competition to see which team can collect the most money and food for the food bank from the beginning of Novemb
You’ve heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday — maybe even Small Business Saturday. But what about Giving Tuesday?
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