Bringing Together California’s Leaders: Coalition Partners

• Alameda County Community Food Bank
• Bakersfield City USD
• California After School Network
• California Association of Food Banks
• California Department of Education
• California Department of Public Health’s Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention (NEOP) branch, formerly the Network for a Healthy California
• California Food Policy Advocates
• California School Boards Association
• Center for Collaborative Solutions
• City of Oakland, Department of Children, Youth & Families
• City of San Francisco, Department of Children, Youth and Families
• Cities, Counties, Schools Partnership
• Feeding America San Diego
• FIND Food Bank
• Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
• Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission
• Long Beach USD
• Mission: Readiness
• Oceanside USD
• Palm Springs USD
• Partnership for Children and Youth
• Pittsburg USD
• Public Health Institute
• Redwood Empire Food Bank
• Riverside USD
• Salida Union SD
• San Diego USD
• YMCA of Silicon Valley

Patrice Chamberlain, MPH, serves as the director of the California Summer Meal Coalition and is responsible for the Coalition’s strategic direction and activities. The Coalition’s 25 agency partners represent a wide range of constituencies, geographic regions, and perspectives.The Coalition brings together leaders in the fields of child nutrition and physical activity, summer learning, food policy, anti-hunger, youth development, school district leadership, and state agencies. Members are aligned through a common vision: That all California children are healthy, active, and engaged in summer.Coalition Leadership