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Yolo County Grows Food for the World & More of It Is Reaching Home
Read more: Yolo County Grows Food for the World & More of It Is Reaching HomeA year into our investment in Yolo Food Bank, the results show what’s possible.
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What Capacity Building Looks Like
Read more: What Capacity Building Looks LikeIn Del Paso Heights, four nonprofits show what happens when you fund the work behind the work.
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Youth Are Telling Us What They Need
Read more: Youth Are Telling Us What They NeedWhat young people, parents, and community partners say will help kids two Sacramento neighborhoods thrive.
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A Year of Results: What Pooled Gifts in Yolo Food Bank Made Possible
Read more: A Year of Results: What Pooled Gifts in Yolo Food Bank Made PossibleTwo grants, over four hundred families fed every month, and nearly half a million pounds of produce. Here’s what a powerful partnership made possible.
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What Flexible Funding Made Possible
Read more: What Flexible Funding Made PossibleA follow-up on four nonprofits and the work they’ve built.
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Impact Fund Investments Top 490,000 Pounds
Read more: Impact Fund Investments Top 490,000 PoundsExpanded partnerships and coordinated investments are helping more families access fresh food.
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10 Organizations Will Strengthen Internal Systems to Better Serve Community
Read more: 10 Organizations Will Strengthen Internal Systems to Better Serve CommunityNonprofits are joining a new partnership designed to help them grow stronger from the inside out.
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A Community Effort to End Hunger
Read more: A Community Effort to End HungerHow philanthropy strengthens the network of care feeding families in Yolo County.
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CommuniCare+OLE: Food Access Is Part of Holistic Health
Read more: CommuniCare+OLE: Food Access Is Part of Holistic HealthA patient may leave a CommuniCare+OLE health center with a pharmaceutical prescription and fresh produce.
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Center for Land-Based Learning: Deepening Ties in the Food Network
Read more: Center for Land-Based Learning: Deepening Ties in the Food NetworkWhen a Mobile Farmers Market truck stops in Yolo County, people can expect an experience that goes beyond typical produce shopping.
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Meals on Wheels Yolo County: Delivering Meals & Companionship
Read more: Meals on Wheels Yolo County: Delivering Meals & CompanionshipMeals on Wheels Yolo County offers nourishment to seniors who have challenges obtaining and preparing food for themselves.
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STEAC: Meeting Yolo County Residents’ Most Urgent Needs
Read more: STEAC: Meeting Yolo County Residents’ Most Urgent NeedsThe Short Term Emergency Aid Committee (STEAC) helps meet the immediate needs of Yolo County’s most vulnerable populations.
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Yolo Food Bank: Understanding and Responding to Hunger in Yolo County
Read more: Yolo Food Bank: Understanding and Responding to Hunger in Yolo CountyYolo Food Bank uses research and collaboration to guide its work.
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Partnership Strengthens Nonprofits Addressing Homelessness and Hunger
Read more: Partnership Strengthens Nonprofits Addressing Homelessness and HungerA new partnership will support 10 nonprofits focusing on homelessness and food access with training, peer learning, and grant funding.
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A Practical Step To Ending Hunger in Yolo County
Read more: A Practical Step To Ending Hunger in Yolo CountyWith a grant from the Impact Fund, food agencies in Yolo County have more power to serve their communities.