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Fri, Nov 14, 2008 -- 10:00 AM

Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens


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The economic crisis is creating increased demand at the nation's food pantries and soup kitchens. At the same time, food banks are suffering from a falloff in donations. How are non-profit food distributors in Northern California dealing with the crisis?

Host: Dave Iverson

Guests:

  • Father John Hardin, executive director of the St. Anthony Foundation
  • Jessica Bartholow, director of programs for the California Association of Food Banks
  • Larry Sly, executive director of the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano
  • Lynn Crocker, director of marketing and communication for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
  • Paul Ash, executive director of the San Francisco Food Bank

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