Programs Coordinator at Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino - Riverside, California, United States
For the past 41 years, Feeding America Riverside San Bernardino Counties(FARSB) has distributed hundreds of millions of pounds of wholesome food throughout Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, feeding our neighbors most in need. Every month, 2.5 million pounds of food is distributed to over 425,000 people, more than half of which are children. Promoting sustainability and capacity building, FARSB works with over 250 partner agencies including; soup kitchens, daycare centers, shelters, and food pantries to provide hunger-relief services and emergency food assistance to neighborhoods through Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. FARSB is the largest food bank in the Inland Empire; our success is a result of our excellent corporate, faith based, and community relationships, and our partners. FARSB is a non-profit, non-denominational organization and is one of over 200 food banks nationwide that are affiliated with Feeding America, the national food bank network. Feeding America develops and implements the standards of operation for their member food banks, regularly monitors all operations, offers training and technical assistance, and solicits donations of food and grants from large corporations for distribution to member food banks. FARSB is a Feeding America member in good standing. FARSB is qualified to distribute United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) food and is the only distributor of USDA food in Riverside County. FARSB also provides food to thousands of low-income children through our Kids Produce Market and School Pantry programs. Our mission to alleviate hunger in the Inland Empire. We envision a community where everyone has access to an adequate and nutritious food supply. We hope you will join FARSB in our efforts to ensure everyone has access to enough food for a healthy life.