Our Team
Board of Directors
2024 SSIP Board of Directors (L to R) Susan Just (Bethany Presbyterian rep), Henry Sepulveda (St Anthony Parish rep), Deb Kanner (Treasurer), Mark Hanzlik (Vice-Chair), Shigeko Shibata (Chair, Sacramento Japanese UMC rep), Tom Busch (Faith Presbyterian rep), Lois Van Beers (Parkview Presbyterian alternate), Madi Elsea (Centennial UMC rep), Kathy Anderson (Secretary), John Sugar (Parkside Community UCC rep)
The SSIP Board of Directors gathered April 18 prior to their board meeting.
Our Staff
Simon Yeh, Food Closet Executive Director
Brian Moese, Inventory Storage Specialist
Lyndsey Reefer, Food Closet Bookkeeper
Javonne Randle, Food Closet Assistant
Our staff members continue to manage the enormous flow of food products in and out of the Food Closet. They unfailingly overcome the twin challenges of meeting increased need while working under difficult conditions.
Our Volunteers
The Food Closet relies on 10-15 dedicated volunteers each day committed to the mission of providing food to those in the community who are experiencing food insecurity.
Margaret and Bill inspecting and bagging produce.
Shigeko and Julie staging food for distribution to clients.