See how TFC members are making an impact for children, families, and communities across California.
October Member Highlight ·Kern County
Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK)
Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) works across Kern County to address poverty and strengthen communities through direct services and partnerships. Led by Kelly Lowry, CAPK’s Food Bank works through a network of more than 150 partner sites to address food insecurity throughout the region. Each month, the program distributes approximately 1.5 to 2 million pounds of food and assists an average of 158,000 people.
Impact
1.5–2MPounds of Food Distributed MonthlyThrough the Food Bank Program
158,000People Assisted MonthlyMonthly average across Kern County
150+Partner SitesAcross Kern County
September Member Highlight ·Butte County
Valley Oak Children’s Services
Founded in 1980, Valley Oak Children’s Services supports children and families throughout Butte County through child care, early learning, behavioral health, and literacy programs. At this year’s Annual Book Fair alone, more than 380 children left with over 1,900 free books, part of a year-round effort that has distributed over 10,000 books through its Lending Library and community partnerships.
Impact
380+Children ReachedAt this year’s Annual Book Fair
1,900+Books DistributedAt this year’s Annual Book Fair
10,000+Books Distributed Through Literacy EffortsThrough its Lending Library and community partnerships
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