A project of

the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers
1234 H Street, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 325-1690 (Voice) 

(916) 325-1695 (TDD)

(916) 329-1699 (Fax)
www.cfilc.org

Access to Food has funded the following projects:

The Community Assistance Network in Crescent City, California was awarded funding to install a 36-foot ramp from the parking lot to the front door of a modular building to allow all clients to be interviewed confidentially.

 

The Ephesian Church of God in Christ in Berkeley, California was awarded funding to build two concrete ramps to replace two sets of stairs leading to their food pantry. (Before and after photos)

 Photo of Ephesian Chruch Entrance before remodel.  not steps in front and at building in backPhoto showing ramps that replace steps up from street. note ramp also installed at the building in back

 

The Food Bank of El Dorado County was awarded funding toward the purchase of a vehicle to deliver food to residents unable to travel to the food bank. 

Photo of delivery van with sliding side door

Photo of delivery van driver side.

 

 

Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz County was awarded funding to install ADA-compliant toilets, handrails and sinks, an entrance ramp and tactile bathroom signage to make their expanded warehouse accessible to people with disabilities. (Before and after photos)

photo of inaccessible entrance.  a new sidewalk with dirt path to doorphot showing paved and sloped path from new sidealk to door

photo of metal framing for new bathroom spacephoto of new accessible rest room showing grab bars, and new toliet space

 

 

St. Anthony Foundation in San Francisco, California was awarded funding to reframe an expanded doorway and make a waiting area more accessible to people with disabilities. (Before and after photos)

photo of double doorway that caused crowding and made access dificultphoto shows doorway after renovations, removal of center column opens space and allows easier access

 

Cathedral of Praise in Sacramento was awarded funding to remodel the men's and women's restrooms, creating two ADA compliant unisex restrooms. (Before and after photos)

Photo of inaccessible restroom. Photo of new accessible restroom. 

 

 

 

The Food Bank of San Benito County in Hollister was awarded funding to construct a concrete pathway from their side parking lot. They also added two accessible parking pads at the front door which was previously graveled. (Before and after photos)

Photo of gravel walkway to maim entrance.Photo of new concrete sidewalk to main entry. 

Photo of main entrance step up from gravel parking lot.

Photo of two new parking pads and new level concrete entry.

 

 

Bread of Life-Life Song Church in Stockton was awarded funding to remodel the men’s and women’s restrooms. Each will have new ADA compliant fixtures and stalls, as well as, automated ADA doors.

 

Home Start, Inc. in San Diego was awarded funding to create an asphalt access path covering bare rocky earth. Also includes, a modified threshold and new ADA entry door. (Before and after photos)

 

Photo of gravel path and curb obstruction at food pantry entry. Photo of new asphault path with curb removed.

  

Photo of six inch step-over-threshold. Photo of seemless threshold, and widened door jam with new accessible door.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food Bank of Yolo County in Woodland was awarded funding to create an accessible pathway and a small ramp to accommodate a raised threshold.

 Photo of inaccessible emtrance.

Photo of new accessible entry with ramp and power lift.

Photo of old inaccessible restroom.

Photo of new accessible restroom.

 

 

St. Julie’s Parish Food Bank in San Jose was awarded funding to build an accessible concrete ramp, redo curb cuts, and install an ADA compliant entry door.

 

Centerville Presbyterian Free Dining Room in Fremont was awarded funding to add handrails at entry steps, and reconfigure curb cuts at surrounding parking lots. (Before and after photos)

Photo of main entrance before installing handrails.

Photo of new handrails at main entrance.

 

Butler Pentecostal Food Panty in Fresno was awarded funding to remodel two restrooms with ADA compliant fixtures with widened accessible doors.

 

Grateful Hearts Storehouse in Los Alamitos was awarded funding toward the purchase of a delivery vehicle to bring food to their homebound clients with disabilities.

Photo of delivery van driverside.Photo of delivery van rear access. 

 

Crenshaw United Methodist Church in Los Angeles was awarded funding to remodel two food pantry restrooms, both to be unisex and one for pantry guests with disabilities.

 

All Saints Episcopal Church in San Leandro was awarded funding to remove and replace two sets of concrete steps with a uniform height entry deck with accessible ramp. (Before and after photos)

Photo of two entries from the courtyard with steps at each. Photo of raised courtyard deck that is now flush with each of two entries.  

 

 

Selma Community Enhancement Corporation was awarded funding to remodel two restrooms for ADA compliance and add ADA compliant signage throughout the facility.

 

Del Paso Church of God in Sacramento was awarded funding to replace steps at the entry of the dining hall with a ramp and to remodel the pantry restroom for ADA compliance.

 

Christian Partnership, Inc. in Sacramento was awarded funding to install automatic doors, an accessible ramp and tactile ADA signage throughout the facility.

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