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Our Offices and Food Pantry Will Be Closed Monday, April 1, 2024 for Cesar Chavez Day.

Our Mission

In partnership with the community, Growing Home advances equity in food, housing, parenting education, and lifelong stability to create lasting change for the future.

Our Vision

Growing Home envisions a thriving, healthy, and equitable society for all. 

See Our Mission In Action

Our Core Values

We grow when we…

Belong;

Learn Together;

Partner with the Community;

Celebrate Strengths and Prioritize Wellbeing; and

Recognize our Work has Impact.

Equity Statement

Growing Home envisions a thriving, healthy, and equitable society for all. Our collective responsibility to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging is to approach the inequities in the underrepresented communities by improving our understanding of the impact of intersectionality and continuing to amplify the voices of individuals within our community. Growing Home strives to remain curious and recognizes the need for ongoing growth and co-investment so we may grow in our DEIB practice.

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This place is a wealth of information in the wealth of goodness. Especially for those in need have excellent resources and as a food bank their services and food is a breath of fresh air. My family is well as my referrals to different people about this place. I’ve been pleasantly surprised and their needs were met. Thank you for helping everyone that comes through your doors as much as you can.
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