Author: Chris Sabbatini
Celebrating BFC’s Staff Nurses
Bread for the City celebrates Gege Gena, Kristin Ashby, and Brionne Williams ... our nurses! Everyday, they care for patients, administer medicine, communicate between patients and doctors, and so much more. Right now, they help to lead our Tuesday and Thursday afternoon COVID-19 testing at the NW Center.
Team Encounter: Melvin Pearson, Assistant Food Pantry Coordinator / Driver
“Team Encounter” goes behind the work of Bread for the City to introduce you to the staff members whose combined efforts get it all done! This week, we learn more about Melvin Pearson, Assistant Food Coordinator/Driver.
COVID-19 Relief T-Shirt Fundraiser
Bread for the City has a new tee to help raise funds for our COVID-19 Relief Emergency Fund! Click here to buy yours today!
Team Encounter: Lina Permut, Associate Director of Development
This week, Bread for the City is introducing a new ongoing blog feature. "Team Encounter" will go behind the work of Bread for the City to introduce you to the staff members whose combined efforts get it all done! This week, we learn more about Lina Permut, our new Associate Director of Development. Watch for a new "Team Encounter" next week!
(UPDATE) COVID-19 Response from Bread for the City
As we continue to adjust to our temporary “new normal,” Bread for the City is making innovative changes to continue serving our community while many staff remain safe and sheltered in place. Check here for updates!
Social Services + Healthcare = A winning combination
Before our hours of operation changed due to COVID-19, Bread for the City's Intern Fatima Bravo shadowed our Care Management Specialist, Brittany Ferreras, as she worked with patients to address their physical and emotional health in our Health Resource Room.
Social work and health: Mobile Mammograms
Before COVID-19 shutdowns took place, Bread for the City was proud to host a mobile mammogram clinic, organized by our SE Center Social Services team!