Andrew Stoloff of Rubicon Bakery in Richmond wishes his baking facility and warehouse were laid out better. But at least he has an industrial dishwasher now and no longer has to scrub hundreds of cake ...

When Rubicon Bakery was put on the market, the seller had one condition: Whoever purchased the company would have to uphold its mission of hiring the homeless, people with criminal records and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

RICHMOND — Meet ideal Rubicon Bakery employee Adam Rhines, 25, a native of Richmond. “I was bad,” he says. “Heroin and hard drugs. A youth criminal record. From age 11 to 18, I did home invasions, ...

RICHMOND, CA, November 28, 2006 – Rubicon continues to push the limits of social entrepreneurship with its latest innovation – the launch of the fair trade cake. Rubicon Bakery is proud to announce ...

Andrew Stoloff, it would seem, rarely does what others expect him to do. Take his education, for example. After graduating from Oberlin College, a school with the reputation for being one of the ...

Bakery startups are a popular form of social enterprise, but even with Whole Foods-level demand for bread, it’s tougher than many might expect to get that dough to rise When Andrew Stoloff tried to ...

Rubicon Bakery, the bakery founded by Richmond-based non-profit Rubicon Programs, turns 20 this year, and today the East Bay Express chronicles how the business—which almost exclusively hires ex-cons, ...

US-based Rubicon Bakers has entered the gluten-free market with the acquisition of local peer Lucky Spoon Bakery. Lucky Spoon manufactures gluten-free products such as cakes, cupcakes and cookies. The ...

Deantee James spent around a year looking for a job before finding his current position as a baker in Richmond, California. “I was putting in applications and nothing was coming through,” he says.