Arlington Food Assistance Center

The partial federal government shutdown is impacting single adults, families, and children throughout the Washington region. For Arlington residents, the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is … [Read More...] about Resources for Furloughed Workers

Come celebrate 30 years with AFAC and help us Shine a Light on Hunger! In 1988, a small group of citizens, along with six congregations, came together to help their local neighbors that were facing … [Read More...] about Shining a Light on Hunger

UPDATE: Tickets are SOLD OUT. Empty Bowls is a luncheon fundraiser for AFAC featuring uniquely designed handmade bowls. The event is held at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church on Super Bowl Sundays. Bowls … [Read More...] about Empty Bowls

It was an unseasonably snowy morning in Arlington, Va., one week before Thanksgiving and two days after the blockbuster announcement that Amazon was coming to the neighborhood. The development news … [Read More...] about AFAC Article in Washington Post

The current Federal government shutdown is creating uneasiness for many people in Arlington. With no end in sight, all types of people are affected: Federal workers are currently furloughed and … Read more to support AFAC ... about Help Feed Arlington Families Affected by the Government Shutdown

It has been well documented that students who are hungry have trouble learning in class. According to Arlington Public Schools, one in two children … Read more to support AFAC ... about Fall Backpack Matching Campaign

My son, Jaden is turning 4 in February and in lieu of gifts, we would like people to donate money to … Read more to support AFAC ... about Jaden’s 4th Birthday

Meera Agarwal was born in perfect health at the Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington on 28th December 2016 at 6:46 AM EST. She now lives with her parents in Arlington by the East Falls Church Metro. … Read more to support AFAC ... about Meera “Miki” Agarwal