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Memphis Food Bank

Organization: Food Bank
Facility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open

Address:
239 South Dudley

Memphis, TN 38104
Population Served:
Shelters Served:
Region:Central
County/Parish:Shelby


Facility has Loading Dock: Yes
Facility has Forklift: Yes
Facility has Pallet Jack: Yes

Main/General Business Number: (901) 527-0841
Main/General Business E-mail Address: (hidden)
Website: http://www.memphisfoodbank.org/

Management Contact: (hidden)
Other Contacts:(hidden)
Make Checks Payable To: The Food Bank






This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

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Population served
Number of counties served: 31
Total pounds of food distributed annually: 12,059,284

Types and number of services agencies distributing food
Emergency: 80
Soup Kitchen: 11
Shelter: 9
Residence: 14
Day Care: 29
Multi-service: 41
Senior: 6
Rehabilitation: 1
Youth Programs: 18
Other Programs: 21

Basic programs being run (i.e. CK, KC, produce, job training)
Basic Food Bank, Pantry/Shopping, Food Prep, Produce Prog, Kids Cafe, Reclam, Salv, Purch, TEFAP, Nutrition Eduction

Number of volunteers
Number of volunteer hours donated annually: 81,210

http://www.secondharvest.org/zip_code.jsp?zipcode=38111&state=--+State+--
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The Food Bank currently operates two warehouses:
* The Dudley warehouse at 239 S. Dudley St.
* The Heistan warehouse at 1269 Heistan Place
Both warehouses operate daily from 8:00 am. to 3:30 p.m.

The Food Bank is the only organization in the Mid-South, public or private, that collects and distributes wholesome food to any qualified not-for-profit agency that feeds needy people free of charge. The agencies pay a small handling fee, which averages nine cents per pound.

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Current Programs:
BackPack Program
Kids Cafe (4)

Food Bank Member Agencies Include:
West Tennessee Agencies & North Mississippi

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Info Source/Changes:
website
corrected region, county, town
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(see full history)

Created At: Sun Jun 17 21:07:33 +0000 2007
Updated At: Mon Dec 01 05:02:49 +0000 2008
Updated By: LTel


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