All Faiths Food Bank’s Chief of Operations, John Livingston was recently selected to participate in Feeding America’s Disaster Task Force, a new initiative involving food bank experts, FEMA, USDA and other federal partners. The task force will serve to recommend consistent expectations and improve disaster efforts and support for the 200 food banks that are part of Feeding America’s network. All Faiths Food Bank is one of the lead emergency response organizations in Sarasota and the State of Florida and supports disaster relief efforts through membership in Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, Sarasota County Community Organizations Active in Disaster, Florida Emergency Preparedness Association, Sarasota County Emergency Operations Center and Feeding Florida Disaster Strike Team. Last year, Livingston played a key role in local and state relief efforts for Hurricane Irma. Last month, he was deployed to North Carolina for two weeks to lead operations following Hurricane Florence. Currently, he is supporting response activities following Hurricane Michael.

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