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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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5m + Meals
served since 1983

210 Tons
of groceries per year

251,000+ Meals served per year

Culinary ARTS program

Volunteer Corner
Donate and help us Nourish Lives
Without our amazing donors, our mission would not be complete.
Our response to the COVID-19 Crisis
When COVID-19 came into our community, Loaves and Fishes immediately found a way to continue our meals services. We did not miss a day of service! We had to close our dining rooms for sit-down meals but transitioned to a “to-go” …

62% Increase in meal service from April-June 2020

Serving “to-go” meals from all dining rooms

+1,600 meals per day

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

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Loaves and Fishes News & Articles
- Partnership SpotlightLoaves and Fishes thanks the Board of Directors and readers at East Bay Times and Bay Area News Groups’ Share the Spirit Program. Because of the generous support and funding […]
- Volunteer SpotlightISAIAH OWENS Isaiah has been volunteering for Loaves and Fishes at our Pittsburg dining room. He works in the kitchen preparing the meals and serving meals to clients. He came […]
- Client SpotlightMEET SHERMAN and JEFF After Sherman found Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa in Oakley, he not only found a reliable source of good nutritious meals, he also found many […]