Home Delivery Driver Needed
We’re looking for a driver (it’s a great activity to do with a friend) who can make home deliveries to the Ballston area on WEDNESDAYS. You would come to AFAC between…
Read MoreAnnual Client Survey, 2023 Report
Every year, the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) conducts an in-depth survey to gather client feedback. Responses help AFAC adapt its services and programs to best meet the needs of…
Read MoreVolunteer Appreciation Week Recap
April 17-21 was National Volunteer Appreciation Week. To show our appreciation, AFAC put together some special treats for our volunteers last week with the help of some local businesses. Among…
Read MoreAFAC TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 31ST ANNUAL “STAMP OUT HUNGER” FOOD DRIVE
ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is pleased to participate in the 31st Annual “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive, a nationwide food drive organized by the National…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Carlin Distribution Crew
Every year, we highlight a group of volunteers who go above and beyond for AFAC. This year, our Volunteer Group of the Year is the Carlin distribution crew! The Carlin…
Read MoreAFAC Client Referral Software – Did You Know?
AFAC utilizes a customized, password-protected software program to process referrals and track frequency of family visits. The program, called CCRTS, was designed by AFAC and built by Cobb Systems Group (CSG) in 2019.…
Read MoreAFAC Gleaning at Local Farmers’ Markets in 2023
We are excited to pick up donations from Farmers’ Markets once again! During the peak farmers’ market season, AFAC sends volunteers to glean or collect produce donations from vendors at…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Culpepper Gardens Resident Volunteers
AFAC currently distributes food at 19 locations. We have 5 “open” sites where any of our clients can pick up food: Nelson Street (our main location), Clarendon UMC, Arlington Mill…
Read MoreAFAC SERVES RECORD BREAKING NUMBER OF FAMILIES IN ONE WEEK
The holidays may be over, but the need for food assistance persists ARLINGTON, VA – Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) provided groceries to a historic number of families in a…
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