Fighting hunger one family at a time.
Providing dignified access to free groceries, allowing families to devote their limited financial resources to obligations such as housing, utilities, medication, and other basic needs.
Feed a Neighbor
AFAC is 94% privately funded - every dollar you donate makes it possible for us to buy groceries for the many families who come to our doors weekly.
Make an Impact
Support our Community
40% of the food we distribute is donated by people like you through local food drives, providing families in need with variety and choice.
Over 4,100 Arlington families weekly rely on AFAC groceries for their regular meals.
Supplemental groceries from AFAC mean that families can remain in their homes, workers can stay on the job, children are ready to learn, and mothers and babies receive essential nutrition. We help relieve the food budgets of our clients, allowing them to make other necessary purchases without sacrificing their health and nutrition needs.
Your neighbor deserves to know where their next meal is coming from.
to AFAC were made for groceries in FY 2024.
50+ volunteers
support AFAC's mission daily.
of donated food are distributed each week.
Neighbors helping neighbors.
Shining a Light on Hunger
AFAC's Annual Spring Celebration
Shining a Light on Hunger is AFAC’s largest annual fundraising celebration held at the Army Navy Country Club. You can help Shine a Light on Hunger and honor those in our community – the many individuals, families, corporations, and community partners – who contribute to AFAC’s success. Celebrate over 35 years of fulfilling our mission with food, drinks, music, and fun!
Help us fight hunger together!
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