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El Dorado County Food Bank Expands Elder Outreach Program for Seniors in Need

In partnership with the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, the Food Bank of El Dorado County is providing bi-monthly food distributions for eligible seniors

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
February 28, 2025
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CAMERON PARK, Calif. (Feb. 28, 2025) — The Food Bank of El Dorado County, in partnership with the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, is enhancing its Elder Outreach Program to better serve seniors in need. This initiative provides bi-monthly distributions of nutrient-dense food boxes to eligible individuals aged 60 and above across multiple counties, including El Dorado, Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, and Amador.

“Our collaboration aims to ensure that our elders receive the nutrition they deserve,” said a representative from the Food Bank of El Dorado County. “We are committed to supporting our senior community members through these challenging times.”

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The next drive-thru distribution is scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 4550 Business Drive, Cameron Park. Seniors meeting the income guidelines are encouraged to participate.

For more information or to determine eligibility, contact the Food Bank of El Dorado County at 530-621-9950.

Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

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