NEWS & EVENTS

  Elk Grove Food Bank Services (EGFBS) will begin collecting turkeys and holiday trimmings on November 12 and will continue through November 22 (please note we are closed on November 11 in honor of Veteran’s Day). The goal for EGFBS for the 2019 Turkey Drive is 1,000 turkeys. Donations can be dropped off at Elk

Elk Grove Food Bank Services was highlighted recently on News 93.1 KFBK’s radio show, “The Afternoon News with Kitty O’Neil.” Marie Jachino, Executive Director of the Elk Grove Food Bank, spoke with Kitty about the $4 million from the California state budget that was allocated to Elk Grove Food Bank’s fund for a new facility.

Beginning June 1, 2019, SSI recipients may be eligible for CalFresh Food benefits! To find out more about CalFresh, refer to the flyer image above or click here to go to our CalFresh info page. You can also call (916) 512-0144 to schedule an appointment to apply for CalFresh, or to speak to our CalFresh Coordinator directly.

The entire Elk Grove City Council visited the Elk Grove Food Bank recently to show support of the Food Bank’s Annual Turkey Drive. Elk Grove Citizen published an article detailing the visit.

The Elk Grove Food Bank was recently featured on CBS Sacramento.