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Food and Fund Drives                                 2017Highlights

It’s hard to miss our food drive barrels, often full  » 32 teams hosted food and
of cereal, tuna, and other high quality items
thanks to our generous community. Food and               fund drives during 2017.
fund drives are one of the most direct ways the
community can partner with the Food Bank.             » 76,129 pounds were raised
We are so thankful for all the families,
colleagues, schools, and faith-based groups that         through community food drives,
have rallied around the cause of collecting food         providing enough food for over
and raising funds.                                       60,000 meals.

                                                      This year's Merced Post Office
                                                      NALC Branch 1340 “Stamp Out

                                                        Hunger Campaign” led by
                                                        Leslie and David Mendoza,
                                                       Calvin Brookins and their co-

                                                          workers, generated over
                                                           13 tons of food from the

                                                             Merced community.
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