Local Voices
Bankers Lend a Hand to Another Bank in Need
- More than 20 Bank of Marin volunteers pitched in at the Marin Food Bank in Novato on Wednesday, December 4.
- Combined, the volunteer group packed 200 pounds of rice and beans and sorted food that will serve that will serve more than 9,000 people throughout the County.
- In Marin, the Food Bank supports 50,000 people. Combined with its sister organization, San Francisco Food Bank, the two entities serve more than 225,000 people across SF and Marin
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Quote: “We are proud to support the San Francisco and Marin Food Bank in their mission to end hunger, as thousands of local families struggle to feed their children,” said Russell A. Colombo, President and CEO of Bank of Marin. “Their work is critically important at the holidays and throughout the year, especially with the lingering effects of the recession that have caused more people in our community to need their services.
