Loaves & Fishes fulfills a 2-million-meals-and-growing mission
They come on foot, by bicycle, in battered cars that hold their life’s belongings.Loaves & Fishes Family KitchenHere, away from judgmental eyes, cheerful volunteers greet them and load them up with as many hot meals and sack lunches as they need. No questions asked, no proof of income or eligibility required.
Adrian Jaime stands for the Mercury News at the Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen pickup site at Goodwill in San Jose, Calif., on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. Jaime is a former client who now picks up food for his company, Dream House Incorporated, which houses formerly incarcerated people. Wish Book for Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen.
Donald Holzum, program ambassador for Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen, unloads meals from their truck at their pickup site at Goodwill in San Jose, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Wish Book for Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen. Tim Mansfield, left, and John Leon carry about 60 meals to Mansfield vehicle from the Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen pickup site at Goodwill in San Jose, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Mansfield will distribute the meals to homeless people. Wish Book for Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen.
Volunteer Sharron Chin, hands out meals to clients at the Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen pickup site at Goodwill in San Jose, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Wish Book for Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen.
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