The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA) has expanded its Senior Nutrition Program to include a food pantry in response to the COVID 19 crisis.
Helping to Feed Ventura County Seniors
FoodShare During the Pandemic
Monica White of FoodShare speaks with Sandra Siepak about their unprecedented efforts to feed Ventura County families in need during the pandemic.
Project Understanding: Giving a Hand Up, Not a Handout
Tom Hilton speaks with Sandra Siepak about Project Understanding.
Student’s for Eco-Education & Agriculture (SeeAg)
Mary Maranville speaks with Sandra Siepak about Student’s for Eco-Education & Agriculture (SeeAg), which is a non-profit organization that educates students about the farm origins of their food, “From field to table,” while cultivating visceral connections to the surrounding farmland
Feeding Ventura County’s Needy
FOOD Share is dedicated to feeding, nourishing and educating the hungry of Ventura County, educating the community on those who are hungry and why, and advocating a reduction of the root causes of hunger.
Food Forward: Recovering Fruits and Vegetables for Hunger Relief
Jill Santos speaks with Sandra Siepak about Food Forward.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)
Katharine Raley speaks with Monique Nowlin about the Ventura County Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture
Mary Maranville, Founder and E.D. of SEEAG.org, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Marlyss Auster, about the group’s mission to educate children about the farm sources of their food from field-to-table while connecting them to the farmland in their own
Healthy Eating and Weight Loss Versus The Diet Industry
Cheryl Carrington discusses healthy eating and the diet industry with Our Ventura TV host, Felipe Correa.
FOOD Share: Feeding the Hungry in Ventura County
President/Chief Executive Officer of FOOD Share, Bonnie Weigel, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Sandra Siepak, about the organization’s work towards feeding the hungry in Ventura County.