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Thanksgiving Festivities

November 23, 2016
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Thanksgiving is always such an inspiring time here at the Orangevale Food Bank! As always we are so grateful to all who make it possible for us to feed the hungry. Wishing everyone the best this holiday season!

 

 

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Latest Updates

  • New Weekly Food Services Being Offered March 31, 2020
  • Drive-Thru Distribution During Covid-19 Crisis March 20, 2020
  • Off-Site Location Moved to Main Ave Until Further Notice March 16, 2020
  • Lawyers vs. Hunger 2019 a Huge Success! January 20, 2020
  • The Food Bank at the Orangevale Community Tree Lighting December 20, 2019

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Instagram post 2277096849777537548_2237188175 We understand the difficult times people are facing, and how few choices many have. We will now be serving residents on a weekly basis (rather than our usual monthly) throughout this crisis. If you or someone you know is in need, please share this updated information. Hours of distribution: Mondays 11am-4pm Wednesday’s 4:30-6:30pm Thursdays 10am-12:30pm
Instagram post 2275047815126581808_2237188175 Another beautiful sunny day full of our amazing volunteers serving our community. If you or someone you know are in need, please visit us during our weekly distribution hours: Monday 11-4 Wednesday 4:30-6:30 Thursday 10-12:30
Instagram post 2272854474137862944_2237188175 Our community is amazing. YOU are amazing. We have witnessed “good people bringing out the good in people” during this difficult time. THANK YOU to all of YOU that have stepped up to help so far. The Food Bank is currently serving ALL of the people who are showing up in need thanks to the many donations and volunteers who have stepped up. 🧡💙 Keep it up #commUNITY please keep bringing out the good in people!
Instagram post 2270553716101017700_2237188175 We appreciate the community support that we have seen over the last week. We have seen a large increase in the number of people in need of food during this time. If you are able to volunteer or donate please visit our website www.orangevalefoodbank.org Our hours of distribution for the upcoming week are as follows: Monday 11am - 4pm Wednesday 4:30 - 6:30pm Thursday 10am - 12:30pm
Instagram post 2268455440656886209_2237188175 Update: The OV-FO Food Bank is continuing to do everything that we can to provide food for families and individuals in need in our community. In an effort to keep all of our volunteers and clients safe, we have moved to a drive thru only distribution until further notice. If you find yourself in need of food, whether you have accessed the food bank before or this is your first time, please remain in your vehicle and drive thru to pick up your groceries. Our hours remain the same as usual: Monday 11-4 Wednesday 4:30-6:30 Thursday 10-12:30
Instagram post 2262755337019113230_2237188175 Volunteers are the heart and soul of the Food Bank! Thank You to one of our long time volunteers, Carol Jones for her commitment to serving neighbors in need. To find out how you can make a difference in your community please visit www.orangevalefoodbank.org #foodbank #volunteer #thankyou #serveyourcommunity #help
Instagram post 2257960889009733516_2237188175 We had an exciting week last week, Jonathan Norton with Troop 215 is working on his Eagle Scout project here at the OV-FO Food Bank. He's putting in a community message board out in front of the food bank. We hope you’ll drive by and check it out! #eaglescout #ovfofoodbank #orangevale #fairoaks
Instagram post 2254860859503698741_2237188175 Orangevale Rocks held an event today at the Food Bank and participants donated 580 lbs of food to help feed neighbors in need! They were able to bring in almost 4x what was donated at last years event! Everyone had a wonderful time painting and enjoying each other’s company. Thank you to everyone involved! #ovrocks #neighborshelpingneighbors #commUNITY
Instagram post 2250585581965127546_2237188175 Last night at the Best Of Orangevale awards dinner, the Orangevale-Fair Oaks Food Bank was awarded “Best Charity” in Orangevale and Keith Wright, Executive Director was honored to be there with his wife Monica to accept the award. THANK YOU to everyone that voted for us, and has made it possible to serve our neighbors in need! 🧡 #bestofov #bestoforangevale2019 #orangevale #bestcharity #commUNITY
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Past Stories and Posts

2020 (4)

  • Mar 20 - New Weekly Food Services Being Offered
  • Mar 20 - Drive-Thru Distribution During Covid-19 Crisis
  • Mar 20 - Off-Site Location Moved to Main Ave Until Further Notice
  • Jan 20 - Lawyers vs. Hunger 2019 a Huge Success!

2019 (12)

  • Dec 19 - The Food Bank at the Orangevale Community Tree Lighting
  • Nov 19 - New Honorary Mayor of Orangevale is a Huge Supporter of the Food Bank
  • Oct 19 - Our New Satellite Location is Up and Running!
  • Sep 19 - 1st Annual “Driving Out Hunger” Golf Tournament
  • Aug 19 - “A Taste of Fair Oaks” gives back to the Food Bank
  • Jul 19 - Grocery Outlet’s Independence From Hunger supports the Food Bank
  • Jun 19 - “Food For Thought” program a big success!
  • May 19 - Volunteer Appreciation 2019
  • Apr 19 - Elementary School Food Drive Brings in Almost 2000 lbs. of food!
  • Mar 19 - Rotary Food Bank Solar Panel installation complete!
  • Feb 19 - Our Brick Fundraiser was a huge success!
  • Jan 19 - Let us help you with your CalFresh applications!

2018 (17)

  • Dec 18 - 2018 Holiday Food Drives
  • Nov 18 - Turkey Day is here!
  • Oct 18 - OVFO Food Bank at the Family Fright Night
  • Oct 18 - New Milk Crates Help Lighten the Load!
  • Oct 18 - Volunteer Appreciation!
  • Sep 18 - We could use your help…
  • Aug 18 - Garden Fresh
  • Jul 18 - Volunteer Spotlight – Nancy Luse
  • Jul 18 - Volunteers Needed to Help a Volunteer (7/24/18 2-6pm)
  • Jun 18 - Fair Oaks 40th Honorary Mayor Race
  • Jun 18 - Loads of Support from Sprouts
  • May 18 - Trader Joes Contributes
  • Apr 18 - Volunteer Spotlight: Dwight Sparks
  • Mar 18 - Support From Our Local Raley’s
  • Feb 18 - February is Heart Health Month
  • Jan 18 - Annual Chamber Mixer & 2018 Volunteers of the Year
  • Jan 18 - Successful Partnership: Orangevale Walmart

2017 (10)

  • Dec 17 - 2017 Year End Donor Thank You Letter
  • Dec 17 - 2017 Fair Oaks Village Christmas Parade
  • Nov 17 - Thanksgiving 2017
  • Nov 17 - 2017 Community Food Drives
  • Oct 17 - Bayside Serve Day 2017
  • Sep 17 - 2017 Annual Banquet, Auction and Art Show
  • Jul 17 - Warm Regards
  • Jun 17 - Intel Inspires With A Heart for Service
  • May 17 - Opportunity Arrives
  • Feb 17 - What is a food bank?

2016 (7)

  • Nov 16 - Thanksgiving Festivities
  • Oct 16 - Community Rallies Together for New Patio Cover
  • Jul 16 - Eagle Scouts Serving Orangevale
  • Apr 16 - Green Oaks Does it Again!
  • Mar 16 - Local Girl Scouts Making a Difference
  • Feb 16 - Volunteer Spotlight: Linda Castro
  • Jan 16 - Dovewood Court Brings Food in For Our Neighbors

2015 (11)

  • Dec 15 - Saying Goodbye to 2015, Welcoming the New Year
  • Dec 15 - Holiday Hours of Operation
  • Nov 15 - Feeling Blessed: Thanksgiving 2015
  • Nov 15 - El Camino Fundamental High School Gives Back
  • Oct 15 - Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunities
  • Aug 15 - Food Bank Welcomes Mexico Student Interns
  • Jun 15 - Welcome to our Orangevale Neighbors from the Twin Lakes Food Bank!
  • Apr 15 - Why I Love Orangevale | #whyiloveov
  • Mar 15 - Calling All Kids: Spring Break at the Food Bank
  • Feb 15 - Green Oaks Sets Record for School Food Drive Collection
  • Jan 15 - Volunteer Spotlight: Dorothy Jones

2014 (16)

  • Nov 14 - A Season of Gratitude: Thanksgiving 2014
  • Nov 14 - Louis Pasteur Tigers Drive Up Donations with Food Drive Program Creativity
  • Oct 14 - Join Us October 30th for a Cooking Demonstration with Ditch the Drive-Thru
  • Aug 14 - Eagle Scout Demonstrates Leadership and Community Goodwill with Planter Box Project
  • Jul 14 - Collaborating for a Cause: Orangevale Food Bank and AboutKidz
  • Jul 14 - Community Partner Spotlight: Orangevale Open K-8 School
  • Jun 14 - Event: OVFB Cooking Demonstration
  • May 14 - Pow Wow Days Weekend and Serve Day 2014
  • May 14 - Orangevale Food Bank Celebrates Food Revolution Day 2014
  • May 14 - Community Partner Spotlight – Walmart
  • Apr 14 - Big Participation in 2014 Pow Wow Days
  • Apr 14 - Volunteer Spotlight – Debbie Costello
  • Apr 14 - OVFB Updates – April 2014
  • Apr 14 - Big School Food Drives in March
  • Mar 14 - Volunteer Spotlight – Izzy Hyland
  • Jan 14 - 2013 Year in Review

2013 (16)

  • Dec 13 - Needed: Food Drive Coordinator
  • Nov 13 - Thanksgiving Dinner Plans
  • Oct 13 - November is Food Drive Month
  • Oct 13 - Honored as 2013 Hero of Human Services
  • Sep 13 - OVFB Community Mural Complete
  • Sep 13 - Launching Wednesday Nights – October 2nd
  • Aug 13 - Food Drive Schedule Aug-Dec 2013
  • Jul 13 - Donate Fresh Fruits & Veggies
  • Jul 13 - Back 2 School Event – August 5th
  • Jul 13 - Introducing – Door to Door Program
  • Jun 13 - OV Food Bank Fireworks Booth 2013
  • May 13 - Summer Food Blitz 2013 – Volunteers Needed
  • May 13 - Catch us at Pow Wow Days 2013
  • Apr 13 - Our New Truck
  • Feb 13 - Grocery Store Food Drives 2013
  • Jan 13 - OVFB Spaghetti Feed – April 13, 2013

2012 (18)

  • Dec 12 - Wednesday Work Days
  • Nov 12 - Thanksgiving Outreach 2012
  • Oct 12 - Holiday Food Drives – Nov 3 & 4, Dec 1 & 2
  • Oct 12 - Food Bank 250 Truck Winner
  • Sep 12 - We’re Hiring…sort of
  • Jul 12 - OVFB Rummage Sale – August 18th
  • Jul 12 - Lowes Project Day – July 7
  • Jun 12 - San Juan offers free lunches during summer, to all children
  • May 12 - Classic Truck Raffle for a Delivery Truck
  • May 12 - Garden & Pizza Night – Friday, May 4
  • Apr 12 - Food Bank Community Garden – Started!
  • Apr 12 - Highlights from 2012 OVFB Spaghetti Dinner
  • Apr 12 - Casa Roble 5K Fun Run
  • Mar 12 - March 31: Impact Orangevale Event
  • Feb 12 - April 14th – Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser
  • Jan 12 - Roof Repaired!
  • Jan 12 - Volunteers Harvest Food for Orangevale Food Bank
  • Jan 12 - Week One: 75 Families Served!

2011 (9)

  • Dec 11 - A Fresh Coat
  • Dec 11 - Stock the Shelves Open House Pics
  • Dec 11 - Rock Center with Brian Williams
  • Dec 11 - Getting Started in 2011
  • Dec 11 - We have a location!
  • Nov 11 - 100 Turkeys for Thanksgiving
  • Nov 11 - Mark Your Calendars
  • Oct 11 - Dry Goods Needed
  • Sep 11 - Launch Slated for 2011 Holidays
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