[1] Almost 50% of the food supply consists of fresh produce from California farms.
Their headquarters are at 7900 Edgewater Drive, next door to Oikos University.
According to 2010 census figures, 13.5 percent of the Alameda County population live below the poverty line and about 70 percent of students in the Oakland school district qualify for free or reduced-priced meals at school.
The Alameda County Community Food Bank assists some of these students through their Children's BackPack Program.
[3] The Alameda County Community Food Bank works with CARD (Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters) to build their organizational disaster response capacity and share emergency readiness within their network of 275 service providers.