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Families are facing a food crisis. Without federal action, food banks will face one, too.

December 11, 2020

The Executive Director of the Federation of Virginia Food Banks just published an opinion piece in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Less food plus more need: This is an equation that translates to people being turned away from food banks without the help they need. This devastating outcome can be avoided if the federal government revisits the […]

2020 Impact Report

November 16, 2020

COVID-19 has spiked the demand for emergency food assistance across Virginia. Read how the Federation has responded to an unprecedented demand this year.

Shortening the Line – A Roadmap to End Hunger in Virginia

November 16, 2020

Since March of this year, demand for emergency food assistance is up 25% across the state — as much as 300% in high-need communities — and each food bank is purchasing at least twice as much food every month compared to last year. We have weathered the initial surge, but we know the hunger crisis […]

Systemic Racism and Food Insecurity

June 18, 2020

The facts bear witness to a truth we already know – food insecurity and systemic racism are inextricably linked. Poverty rates for Blacks are more than twice that of white, non-Hispanic individuals and the problem of food access disproportionately affects minorities.

Breit Cantor Grana Buckner Launches “A Dollar Makes a Difference” Campaign

May 11, 2020

The Virginia personal injury law firm of Breit Cantor Grana Buckner is excited to partner with Federation of Virginia Food Banks to help raise awareness and contributions to serve our communities during this global pandemic. COVID-19 has created a unique circumstance where distribution channels are in flux while demand for our services has increased over […]

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Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
Capital Area Food Bank
Feed More, Inc.
Feeding Southwest Virginia
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore
Virginia Peninsula Foodbank

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