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Malea Chavez Leads the Way
It’s been nearly two years since Malea Chavez was named CEO of the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. She’s the first woman of color to lead the Food Bank... Read More
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Community Food Bank Sees Increasing Need
With rising demand for food, AZPM looks at how the Community Food Bank works to address hunger in five counties throughout Southern Arizona. Volunteers pack 400,000 food boxes in a... Read More
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CAN You Imagine? Cansculptures Rise at Park Place Mall
Canstruction offers a new and fun way to see canned food. Hundreds of cans of tuna stack to make a Loch Ness Monster rising from a sea of blue colored... Read More
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New Mobile Food Distributions in Marana area
New food distributions in Picture Rocks and Avra Valley are serving between 80 and 100 households a month in each location. The Community Food Bank began regular mobile distributions in... Read More
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Community Food Bank Welcomes New CEO
Malea Chavez returns to Tucson, where she grew up, to lead the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. Chavez brings an impressive background working in the non-profit arena. She has... Read More
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Urgent need for volunteers to help assemble food boxes and to distribute food
Volunteers work at The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona’s drive-thru food distribution and the food bank’s assembly line for their emergency food bags at the food bank on... Read More
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Caridad Community Kitchen resumes culinary training program
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona’s Caridad Community Kitchen is always busy preparing nutritious meals for Tucson’s most vulnerable, but that’s not all they do. “I’ve learned... Read More
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Change in Leadership for Community Food Bank
[Tucson, AZ – December 13, 2021]: Community Food Bank CEO Michael McDonald will wrap eight years of service at the Community Food Bank in January 2022 as he returns... Read More
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