The immediate, tangible assistance kids and families receive through EBC provides the tools caregivers need to care for their family and the essentials kids need to grow up healthy. Through a network of agency partners, more than 1,700 children each month get what they need, when they need it. Because of EBC, children, ages birth to 12 are warm, safe and fed. Founded in 1990, EBC annually distributes nearly 150,000 orders of essential goods for kids and expectant moms in the Central Puget Sound region.