Download PDF of the Virginia Data Here Hunger Rates in Virginia The latest data from Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap report reveals the reality for many of our neighbors in Virginia. With an overall hunger rate of 11.1%, one in nine residents faces the daily challenge of not knowing where their next meal will come from. Among these, 252,480 children are […]
Our 2023 Impact Report
We are thrilled to share the 2023 Impact Report from the Federation of Virginia Foodbanks . This report offers a comprehensive overview of our achievements, strategic collaborations, and our unwavering commitment to creating a hunger-free Virginia. Thank you to our dedicated supporters and seven member food banks who have stood alongside us in our mission to combat hunger! Check out the full interview with Diane Grimes mentioned in the Impact Report here. 2023-Impact-Report Download Learn More About Our Seven Member […]
Creating Warmth and Support: Diane Grimes’ Compassionate Work in SNAP Outreach
Our team at the Federation of Virginia Food Banks recently stopped by the Fredericksburg Regional Food Banks for a quick visit with Diane Grimes , also known as the Flamingo Lady. As the SNAP Outreach and Referral Coordinator , Diane brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her role. She aspires to illuminate the vital role of SNAP programs in addressing food insecurity and overall well-being in her community. Through strategic SNAP outreach efforts […]
Food banks in Virginia receive surplus donation of more than 11K bushels of apples
Click here to view the report by our friends at Augusta Free Press. A public, private, and philanthropic partnership is bringing more than 11,000 bushels of Virginia grown apples to families across the Commonwealth. Crown Orchard Company, Glaize Apples and Silver Creek & Seaman’s Orchard donated a surplus of apples to the Federation of Virginia Food Banks , and in return, the Federation compensated the orchards for packing and transportation cost. The Virginia […]
Families facing food insecurity turn to CornerStone
Accessing affordable and nourishing food is becoming challenging for families residing in rural areas of Virginia. In King William County, a food bank has emerged as a vital resource for families seeking to supplement their food provisions. Eddie Oliver, our Executive Director, weighs in on food accessibility in rural areas & the impact of valuable […]
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