ModBee reports on changes at FIGS

Bee Reporter Kevin Valine wrote about the exciting changes happening at FIGS over the next few months. Check out the story here. Thank you, Kevin, for your thoughtful and informative piece.

Joint Press Release

For Immediate Release: 10/02/2023 Modesto Gospel Mission and The Food Initiative of Greater Stanislaus Collaborate to Strengthen Their Impact on the Community [Modesto, CA] – The Food Initiative of Greater Stanislaus and Modesto Gospel Mission are pleased to announce...
FIGS Announcement

FIGS Announcement

The Food Initiative of Greater Stanislaus is excited to announce that we have taken the leap in our transition to a mobile-first program format. FIGS has sold our 120 Kerr Avenue property to our friends, partners and neighbors at the Modesto Gospel Mission (read our...
The Free Mobile Farmers Market Is On The Road

The Free Mobile Farmers Market Is On The Road

A year ago this week, we were working on our first proposal for the exciting program we are launching today. The Free Mobile Farmers Market is a traveling farm stand that will provide no cost fresh fruits and vegetables to low-income neighborhoods and food deserts in...
Mission Momentum

Mission Momentum

At IFM, our mission seems fairly simple- we feed and clothe those who need it- but there are all kinds of challenges that can unexpectedly gum up the works: the economy, logistics, funding changes, reporting, laws, regulations, politics, etc. But sometimes everything...
Mother’s Day Flower Fundraiser

Mother’s Day Flower Fundraiser

This year, Interfaith Ministries is selling individually wrapped roses and carnations as a small way to raise funds and to honor moms and grandmothers in more ways than one! Choose either roses or carnations in assorted spring colors to hand out to mothers and...
Hunger Gets the Spotlight

Hunger Gets the Spotlight

It may not be the most controversial tweet this year, but for Americans affected by food insecurity, this one from celebrity Gwyneth Paltrow is raising some eyebrows.  In order to raise awareness for the #foodbankNYCchallenge, Paltrow attempted to purchase a...
IFM Everywhere!

IFM Everywhere!

We are meeting ourselves coming and going these days, and if WE can hardly keep track of everything we have going on, we thought maybe you could use an update too.  Of course, you can always check our event page to see what we’re up to, but that’s only...
10 Things You May Not Know

10 Things You May Not Know

We appreciate the Bee and Pat Clark giving Elizabeth Greenlee-Harrison, CEO, the opportunity to share 10 things you may not know about IFM. Check it out! Ten Things You May not Know About IFM