River City Food Bank is very grateful to participate in the United Way’s Day of Caring on September 13th. Volunteers from United Way will be demolishing our current Demonstration Kitchen and installing new cabinets for our popular Cooking/Nutrition Classes. Our new space will provide much-needed storage space and we can’t wait!

Thank you Grocery Outlet for designating RCFB as the recipient of your July Independence from Hunger Campaign!

We are very grateful to Yum! Brand Foods (KFC, Taco Bell, & Pizza Hut) for reaching out to RCFB and including us in their Legislative Day at the Capitol on June 25th. They presented us with a check for $1,000 and we had the opportunity to meet and greet legislative staff at a tent luncheon on the South lawn of the Capitol. Our clients received burritos and pizzas as an extra treat. In spite of a steady drizzle, it was a delicious day!

When you bring in summer produce we give you a complimentary t-shirt and lawn sign to proudly proclaim that you "Grow for RCFB." Last year our friends and neighbors brought us 55,427 pounds of produce, sometimes, quite frankly, one tomato or zucchini at a time.

Good help comes from the most unlikely places. A few months ago someone contacted us at the food bank because he needed