Groundworks Sponsors Redwood Empire Food Bank’s Empty Bowls Gala 2025

Event Recap

On April 26, 2025, Groundworks proudly sponsored and participated in the Redwood Empire Food Bank’s signature fundraising event, the Empty Bowls Gala, held in Santa Rosa, CA.

This impactful evening invites supporters to join in the mission of building a hunger-free region. By raising critical funds, the event ensures access to nutritious food for neighbors in need, transforming everyday generosity into meals for local families, children, and seniors.

Fairfield Office Manager Hannah Franks represented the Groundworks team at this heartfelt gathering dedicated to fighting hunger in our community.

What We Achieved Together

With the participation of dedicated Groundworks team members, this event underscored the power of community-level action. Fundraising totals were not immediately available, but the initiative’s local impact reinforces our shared vision: a region where no one goes hungry and every dollar raised provides immediate relief to those facing food insecurity.

Get Involved

Proceeds from the Empty Bowls Gala directly support Redwood Empire Food Bank’s hunger-relief programs, providing nutritious meals to those who need them most. Whether it’s a child needing breakfast or a senior on a fixed income, your support makes a lasting difference.

We’re proud to support a cause that sustains our neighbors and strengthens our communities. Let’s continue building on this momentum and create lasting change — one bowl at a time. For more information and ways to support, visit refb.org/.