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A Few words about Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa
Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa has served over 5 million meals to thousands of hungry county residents since 1983, and our hearty team of volunteers continue to help serve the healthy and delicious meals our chefs prepare and distribute our food pantry groceries to anyone in need.
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6m + Meals
served since 1983

260 Tons
of groceries per year

500,000+ Meals served per year

Culinary ARTS program

Volunteer Corner
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Without our amazing donors, our mission would not be complete.

62% Increase in meal service from April-June 2020

Serving “to-go” meals from all dining rooms

+2,300 meals per day

Opened newest dining room in Walnut Creek in partnership with Trinity Center

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Loaves and Fishes News & Articles
- Partnerships SpotlightRidwell, a community-based service started by a father and son, helps people waste less by responsibly collecting items they no longer need. As part of their commitment to sustainability and… Read more: Partnerships Spotlight
- LFCC Impact AwardLFCC HONORED CAROLYN PHINNEY WITH INAUGURAL IMPACT AWARD AT ROCK OUT HUNGER GALA LFCC proudly announced Carolyn Phinney, President of AgLantis, as the recipient of our inaugural Loaves and Fishes… Read more: LFCC Impact Award
- Employee SpotlightFrom Homelessness to Hope: James Porter Celebrates 20 Years of Service at Loaves and Fishes. Over twenty years ago, James Porter was homeless, living in abandoned buildings, and relying on… Read more: Employee Spotlight