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Systemic Racism and Food Insecurity

The killing of George Floyd last month at the hands of Minneapolis police officers has sparked nationwide protests and important conversations about the role of systemic racism in our society. The...

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Shortening the Line – A Roadmap to End Hunger in Virginia

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...

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2020 Impact Report

COVID-19 has spiked the demand for emergency food assistance across Virginia.  Read how the Federation has responded to an unprecedented demand this year. Download: 2020 Impact Report

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

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...

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Legal Community Raises Record 1.4 Million Pounds of Food for Virginia’s Food...

More than 120 Firms Participated in State-Wide Campaign Richmond, Va.– June 17, 2021– This April, law firms, legal departments, government offices, and law schools across Virginia renewed their annual...

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Gleaning Gives

Farm-fresh produce gleaned for Virginians in need is a complicated, expensive, but worthwhile effort. Read more from the Virginia Farm Bureau. »

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Our First Federation Newsletter

The Federation of Virginia Food Banks has sent out its first newsletter, highlighting our programs and our work on the 2021 Impact Report. If you missed it, view a copy here, and don’t forget to...

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The Federation of Virginia Food Banks Urges Congress to Pass Omnibus Spending...

RICHMOND, Va. – Today, lawmakers on Capitol Hill introduced bipartisan provisions to improve and expand federal nutrition programs that help fight child hunger in the summer. The Federation of...

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2022 Impact Report

In 2022, we forged to new frontiers in order to meet sustained high levels of need while working to become more responsive to the communities we serve. See how we did so in our 2022 Impact Report.

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17th Annual Legal Food Frenzy Winners

To celebrate the 17th annual Legal Food Frenzy, law firms, legal departments, government offices, and law schools across Virginia renewed their annual tradition of supporting the Commonwealth’s food...

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2023 Newsletter

Summer should be a time for relaxation but for families and children facing hunger, summer can mean stress about not knowing when they will eat next. Summer hunger, along with inflation and the end of...

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