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Hunger Education

FEED PEOPLE. FIGHT HUNGER.

Hunger: one small word that affects many people in our community, from the youngest to the elderly. Parents who lost their jobs or are working in jobs with low wages struggle to put food on the table for their children. Seniors on a fixed income make decisions about whether to buy food or pay for necessary prescription medications. People in need face these types of decisions every day and the Food Bank is here to help.

Hunger In Our Area

Today it is estimated that there are more than 900,000 people living in poverty in Virginia, 30,000 of which live right here in our community. Read more >>

Hunger In America

One in six Americans struggle with hunger. Chances are you know someone that needs help. Read More >>

Hunger Quiz

Think you know the facts about hunger in America? Take the Quiz.

Hungry? Find Food.

The Food Bank works with partner agencies to distribute food throughout the area. Find an agency near you that can help.

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Did You Know?

It's estimated that more than 900,000 people in Virginia are living in poverty. 30,000 of which live right here in our community.