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Acknowledgements

SubtitleThe Sacramento city/county Hunger Commission wishes to thank the following for their invaluable assistance in preparing this report:

Client Surveys Interview Team

Special thanks to Lakshmi Sreenivasan, Sacramento County's acting Home Economist for U.C. Cooperative Extension, for training and coordinating this interview team.

Team members included:

 

Ted Jones

EatYourVegetables Restaurants

Cynthia King

Student Intern, U.C. Coop. Ext.

Mona Mansfield

United Way Sacramento Area

Maria Martinez

Centro Guadalupe Food Closet

Sylvia Villalobos

Centro Guadalupe Food Closet

Zy Weinberg

CA Rural Legal Assistance Foundation


Also assisting with interviews were the following staff members of the Sacramento City/County Hunger Commission:

Eloise Matthews

VISTA volunteer

Carol Smith

VISTA volunteer

Linda Burkholder

Program Manager

Agencies and Programs Which Provided Information

California Department of Education

California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation

Child and Adult Care Food Program Providers (see Appendix A)

The City of Sacramento, Department of Parks and Community Services , Office of Human Services

The County Health Department, WIC Program Director

Emergency Food Providers (see Appendix B)

Food Research and Action Center, Washington, D.C.

The Human Services Information system (HSIS) of the Community Services Planning Council, Inc.

Young Womens' Christian Association, WIC Program Director

Technical Assistance in the Creation of this Report

Community Services Planning Council, Inc. (CSPC)

Human Services Information System of CSPC

Sanda Sriro, Planning Assistant to the Hunger Commission

U.C. cooperative Extension:

  • Acting Home Economist, Lakshmi Sreeni vasan
  • Student Intern, Cynthia King

United Way Sacramento Area

Original Artwork For Cover: produced by Marquez-Hardy Design


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