Awards and Accolades

FOOD Share has received many awards for our efforts to relieve hunger in Ventura County over the years. Here is a list of just a few of the accolades we have received:

• Commendment to FODO Share's Volunteers for their volunteer efforts and dedication to the Senior Nutrition Program: County of Ventura Board of Supervisors.
• Special Recognition "Think Global/Act Local": Ventura County Board of Supervisors 2011 Countywide Climate Change Action Award Farm Share to FOOD Share
• Board of Supervisors COUNTY OF VENTURA STATE OF CALIFORNIA, FOOD Share, Inc. On their 30th Anniversary, presented on this 9th day of September 2008
• 2009-2010 Excellence Award Presented to FOOD SHARE INC, VENTURA COUNTY’S FOOD BANK, 1st of July 2009- attaining the “Best of the Best” in your  category of small business & non-profit organizations, providing superior goods and sevices to the local community, as judged by the Kipp Financial Group’s client base.
• Ventura Chamber of Commerce Member, FOOD SHARE Ventura County’s Food Bank. March 1987-March 2009
• State of California Senate, Cert. of Recog. FOOD Share, Inc. Ventura County’s Food Bank. September 18, 2008
• Large Volunteer Organization of the Year Food Share, Inc. Conejo Valley Days 2008
• California Legislature Assembly, Cert. of Recog.. Bonnie Weigel- Festival Manager, CA Strawberry Festival/ Top 50 Women in Business Award from Pacific Coast Business Times. 10th day of April 2008
• Certificate of Membership. Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce, 12 Year Member FOOD Share, Inc. Is a member in good standing for 12 continuous years with the Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce
• California State Legislature Assembly District, Cert of Recog.  Food Share Inc. Oct. 12, 2007. In Honor of: 2007 Humanitarian Award by the Simi Valley Community Foundation. Your “Brown Bag Program” helps ensure those in need eat. Thank you for making Simi Valley a wonderful place to call home.
• Calfornia Legislature Assembly Cert. of Recog. Food Share. In honor of your dedication and Commitment to Our Community as Recognized by Receiving the Humanitarian Service Award from the Simi Valley Community Foundation, 12th day of October 2007
• The Arc of Ventura County, Outstanding Community Service Award, Food Share
• 2009-2010 Excellence Award Presented to FOOD SHARE INC, VENTURA COUNTY’S FOOD BANK, 1st of July 2009- attaining the “Best of the Best” in your  category of small business & non-profit organizations, providing superior goods and sevices to the local community, as judged by the Kipp Financial Group’s client base.
• Camarillo Health Care district, Cert. of Recog. Food Share / Health, Safety or Service Organization award –Apple of Excellence 2005