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Who We Are

The Federation of Virginia Food Banks is a collaborative network of seven regional food banks and over 1,100 agency partners dedicated to improving food access throughout the Commonwealth. We leverage our collective strengths to provide groceries for today and lift community voices to advocate for a better tomorrow. Together, we build healthier, more resilient communities.

Working Together to End Hunger in Virginia

Hunger exists in every community. Learn more about the 1 in 9 Virginians facing hunger and how food banks are stepping up to help.
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Food pantries and distribution sites like schools and clinics

Pounds of fruits and vegetables distributed to neighbors

Regional food banks

Local farmers supplying healthy foods

Food Is Medicine

Learn more about food-based interventions that improve health and lower healthcare costs.

Food Pharmacy

Provides healthy groceries to food-insecure patients in a clinical setting

Healthy Pantry Initiative

Supports expansion of 20 best practices through assessments, trainings, and grants

Food is Medicine Coalition

A collaborative of public and private organizations advocating for improved access to nutritious, local foods
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In the News

Kenan Charitable Trust Commits $1 Million to Expand Virginia’s ‘Farms to Food Banks’ Initiative Through Local Food Hubs

Kenan Charitable Trust Commits $1 Million to Expand Virginia’s ‘Farms to Food Banks’ Initiative Through Local Food Hubs

Senator Tim Kaine discusses SNAP cuts with Hampton Roads food bank leaders

Senator Tim Kaine discusses SNAP cuts with Hampton Roads food bank leaders

A Year of Impact: How Virginians Came Together to Strengthen Food Security in 2025

A Year of Impact: How Virginians Came Together to Strengthen Food Security in 2025

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