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Updated Mar 13, 2026

A four-page introduction for Alameda County schools interested in setting up a donation program for surplus edible food. Includes guidance on legal protections, program models, food safety precautions and how to find and form a partnership with a food recipient non-profit partner.

This guide was created in partnership with the Oakland Unified School District and to the Alameda County Department of Environmental Health.

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