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Nourish Davis: Yolo Food Bank’s Partnership with STEAC

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|Date: April 18, 2019
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Nourish Davis: Yolo Food Bank’s Partnership with STEAC

by Michael Bisch A retired engineer, Wayne Eckert, makes weekly visits to Yolo Food Bank's Nonprofit Nutr ...

by Michael Bisch A retired engineer, Wayne Eckert, makes weekly visits to Yolo Food Bank's Nonprofit Nutrition Center in his role as Short Term Emergency Aid Committee's (STEAC) Board president. He i ...

April 18, 2019
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Guest Commentary: The Shutdown is Over, But Hunger Remains

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|Date: April 17, 2019
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Guest Commentary: The Shutdown is Over, But Hunger Remains

by Michael Bisch In the run-up to the May 2nd Big Day of Giving, what follows is an article from the Sacr ...

by Michael Bisch In the run-up to the May 2nd Big Day of Giving, what follows is an article from the Sacramento Region Community Foundation about the work of the Yolo Food Bank and the Sacramento Food ...

April 17, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Ending Hunger – Compassionate Action Is Essential

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|Date: January 06, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Ending Hunger – Compassionate Action Is Essential

“When we’re talking about poverty, what we’re really talking about is hunger and malnutrition.” - Yolo Co ...

“When we’re talking about poverty, what we’re really talking about is hunger and malnutrition.” - Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor By Michael Bisch Former Davis Mayor Robb Davis once again did the co ...

January 06, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Food Security and Poverty

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|Date: December 31, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Food Security and Poverty

Definitions, Measures, and Data for Davis and Yolo County by Robb Davis Michael Bisch, Executive Director ...

Definitions, Measures, and Data for Davis and Yolo County by Robb Davis Michael Bisch, Executive Director of the Yolo Food Bank has provided valuable information on the state of food insecurity among ...

December 31, 2018
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Food Insecurity: A Councilmember’s Inspiring Story

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|Date: December 13, 2018
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Food Insecurity: A Councilmember’s Inspiring Story

by Michael Bisch What follows is an un-redacted email I received from Winters City Councilmember Jesse Lo ...

by Michael Bisch What follows is an un-redacted email I received from Winters City Councilmember Jesse Loren yesterday morning. To say that I was moved doesn’t begin to describe my reaction to Jesse’s ...

December 13, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Hunger in Davis

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|Date: December 10, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Hunger in Davis

by Michael Bisch “When we’re talking about poverty, what we’re really talking about is hunger and malnutr ...

by Michael Bisch “When we’re talking about poverty, what we’re really talking about is hunger and malnutrition.” – Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor To my surprise, one of the biggest challenges in my ...

December 10, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Coming Together to Give Thanks

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|Date: December 03, 2018
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Guest Commentary: Coming Together to Give Thanks

Photo caption: Left-to-right, UC Davis Chancellor Gary May, Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor, City of Da ...

Photo caption: Left-to-right, UC Davis Chancellor Gary May, Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor, City of Davis Mayor Pro-Tem Gloria Partida and Yolo Food Bank Executive Director Michael Bisch at the Yol ...

December 03, 2018
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Thanksgiving for Everyone

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|Date: November 12, 2018
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Thanksgiving for Everyone

By Michael Bisch With nearly 20% of Yolo County residents living in poverty and even more who are food in ...

By Michael Bisch With nearly 20% of Yolo County residents living in poverty and even more who are food insecure, Thanksgiving would be in jeopardy for 52,000 children, seniors and families were it not ...

November 12, 2018
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Food Bank Mourns Loss of Beloved Volunteer

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|Date: October 30, 2016
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Food Bank Mourns Loss of Beloved Volunteer

By Kevin Brown John Schneider, one of Yolo Food Bank’s most valuable, dedicated and well-liked volunteers ...

By Kevin Brown John Schneider, one of Yolo Food Bank’s most valuable, dedicated and well-liked volunteers, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016. John brought much energy and knowledge, as well as a ...

October 30, 2016
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