About the Redwood Empire Food Bank

The Redwood Empire Food Bank is the largest hunger-relief organization serving Northern California. Since 1987, the Redwood Empire Food Bank has provided food and nourishment to those facing hunger—serving more than 100,000 children, families and seniors in Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte Counties. With over 300 direct service distributions, and 170 partnerships with other hunger-relief organizations, all residents facing food insecurity have access to more than 470 weekly and monthly distribution sites across the five counties.

Media Contact

Please contact Rachelle Mesheau at rmesheau@refb.org or (707) 523-7900 with your specific request, deadline, and press outlet for which you are on assignment. The communications team is here to coordinate interviews with Redwood Empire Food Bank staff. In order to meet press deadlines, advance notice is always appreciated. 

Redwood Empire Food Bank Assets

Past Media Releases