Kelly Siefkin

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Communication and Devlopment Director at The Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services

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Turkey Distribution

On Monday, November 21, Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services (SFBFS), a local non-pofit organization serving families in need,  will host its annual turkey and holiday food distribution. On this special day SFBFS will serve thousands of Sacramento families experiencing hardship this season. There are no zip code restrictions to receive holiday food, only a limit of one per household. This year's distribution is different from previous years in that SFBFS will offer one longer day of service instead of two days of morning-only service. In an effort to assist working families, SFBFS will begin service at 8am and go well into the late afternoon/early evening. Turkey distribution will begi

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Turkey Drive 8,000

The morning air is crisp and cool. The signs of fall are all around and one of the most exciting and busiest seasons is fast approaching for Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services. KCRA and Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services are hosting the 4th annual Turkey Drive on November 18, 2011. Last year, Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services collected 7,053 turkeys thanks to the generous support of local residents. The need is even greater this year and the goal has been set to collect 8,000 turkeys from individuals, families, classrooms and local businesses in a single day. The Turkey Drive will take place at Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services' Oak Park facility (3333 Third Ave - near

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Corbett's House of Horror Benefits SFBFS

The spookiest month of the year is here! Get in the spirit by attending opening night at Corbett's House of Horror. Today, October 11, bring canned goods to receive $5 off admission. Corbett's House of Horror will pass on the canned goods and also donate $5 of each admission ticket directly to Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services! Check out www.sacramentohaunt.com for additional information. Please note, they only accept cash. Corbett’s House of Horror is located at1120 Galleria Blvd, Roseville CA 95678. Conveniently located right across the street from the Galleria, nearby many shops and restaurants. Enjoy plenty of free parking in a well-lit lot. Don’t worry about rain, if it’s stormi

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Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services is featured on Groupon

Groupon, the popular daily deals and discount site, selected Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services as TODAY’S FEATURED CAMPAIGN from October 3-October 6, 2011! What does that mean for Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services? This is a wonderful opportunity to share our mission with a wider audience in Sacramento. Not everyone in our community is aware that Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services distributes fresh fruits and vegetables 16-20 times per month at various locations around town to combat hunger, as well as poor nutrition. What’s offered by Groupon? G-Team, the local philanthropic arm of Groupon, is offering a deal of $13 to purchase four days worth of healthy groceries for a

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Tessie is Racing for a Reason - Race for the Ring 2011

The third annual Race for the Ring is coming to Sacramento on May 21, 2011. This text messaged based treasure hunt on bike through downtown Sacramento is sponsored by Rogers Jewelry Company and directly benefits programs at Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services. Teams of two will pedal, scoot and wheel their way through downtown Sacramento guided by text message clues in search of over $35,000 in prizes. Each week leading up to the event, we will interview someone who is involved in the race to find out why they are racing for a reason. This week’s interview is with Tessie Ernst, who has worked for the Xerox Corporation for 24 years and is currently on a one year Social Service Leave of

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Conversation about: Photo essay: 18th Annual Run to Feed the Hungry

GREAT photos! Thank you for helping celebrate this wonderful event!

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Conversation about: Racing for a Reason: Tony Prakash

Hi Tony - thanks for your support. We'll see you on Thursday for Run to Feed the Hungry!!!

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Conversation about: Running and walking can make a difference

Thank you for sharing your article, Joseph. Families served by SFBFS are incredibly thankful for the generosity of this community. Funds raised at Run to Feed the Hungry help to purchase fresh produce, infant formula, educational materials and more for families in need in Sacramento. We look forward to seeing you on Thanksgiving Day!

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Conversation about: Racing for a Reason: Melissa Bierer

Thank you for your support, Melissa - see you on Thanksgiving!

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Conversation about: Racing for a Reason: Laura Smith

Thanks for your support Laura. The shirt is the same material as last year, but not white. I hope you love it! We look forward to seeing you on Thanksgiving morning!

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