Policy on the Plate: Federal Cuts and the Redwood Empire Food Bank's Future

 
Goodwin Thompson REFBphoto credit: Michelle Marques
Redwood Empire Food Bank CEO Allison Goodwin and Congressman Mike Thompson

 
What does it take to feed a community? Join Michelle Marques as she steps inside the Redwood Empire Food Bank for a special tour with two powerful voices in the fight against hunger: REFB President and CEO Allison Goodwin and Congressman Mike Thompson. Hear the stories behind the numbers and learn how federal policy directly affects the lives of our neighbors. We'll explore the real-world consequences of funding cuts and what it means for the future of food assistance programs, all while getting a glimpse into the incredible operation that is the Redwood Empire Food Bank.
 
Guests in this episode:
Allison Goodwin, President and CEO of Redwood Empire Food Bank
Congressman Mike Thompson, Representative for California’s 4th Congressional District
Chef Don Nolan, Redwood Empire Foodbank
 
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