By Ryan Caillet
Collection Overview
Title: Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia Records, 1983, 1989-1992
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-143
Creator: Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia (1981-)
Extent: 7.0 Folders
Arrangement: Arranged by record type.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Business plan, reports for fiscal years 1989-1991, rosters of employees and volunteers, awards, and featured articles. A brief history of the organization is also included.
Biographical Note
The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore is a charitable organization that has been providing food for the disadvantaged in southeastern Virginia since 1981. The organization has a 4,745 square mile service area that includes Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Franklin, Suffolk, Southampton County, Northampton County, Sussex County, Isle of Wight County, and Accomack County.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia Records, MSS 0000-143, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed July 30, 2015.
Other Note:
This collection is housed with the Conwell Family Papers (MSS 0000-210) and the Holland Family History Collection (MSS 0000-244).
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Executive Summary and Mission/Plan, 1989
- This folder includes a table of contents for the collection, an executive summary of needs and responses, a staff roster, a mission statement, and a long-range plan for 1989-1993.
- Folder 2: Organizational History, 1991
- Folder 3: Personnel and Bylaws, 1991-1992
- This folder contains a roster for the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia's board of directors and advisory board, the Friends of the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia 1991 executive committee, Virginia's Table's advisory board, Justine's Clothes Closet's sponsor council, and the Suffolk advisory board. Also included are bylaws for the Friends of the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the constitution and bylaws for the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia, Inc.
- Folder 4: Distributing Agencies, 1991
- This folder contains information on food and clothing distributing agencies that worked with the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia.
- Folder 5: Reports, 1991
- This folder contains reports for the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and associated organizations for 1991.
- Folder 6: Awards and Recognition, 1990-1991
- This folder contains photocopies of newspaper articles on the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia.
- Folder 7: Financial Records, 1983-1991
- This folder contains financial records for the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and documentation regarding the organization's tax-exempt status.