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Stamp Out Hunger

Each year, the National Association of Letter Carriers dedicates the 2nd Saturday of May to serving communities nationwide by collecting food to be delivered to local hunger organizations. In Arlington County, all food collected by letter carriers will come here to AFAC! We ask that residents put non-perishable food items into a...

Cavin’s Eagle Scout SPF Project

Cavin Meadows I am Cavin Meadows and for my Eagle Scout Project, I teamed up with AFAC to provide food for the people in the Arlington area that can’t support that basic need. To raise funds for my project, I went to AFAC's website and created a personal fundraising page...

Sen. Mark Warner Helps Open Renovated AFAC Building

AFAC's renovations are now complete and our building is now open for food distribution for our families in need! Earlier, US Senator Mark Warner helped kick off the opening of our building. Click here to read about the opening.   http://www.insidenova.com/news/arlington/afac-celebrates-m-renovation-of-warehouse-facilities/article_43d49ce2-2784-11e8-8693-33a324a54460.html http://www.insidenova.com/news/arlington/renovation-of-afac-warehouse-turns-up-civil-war-era-cannonball/article_bf6f1704-2911-11e8-b4f1-4305fc9e31ed.html Charlie's remarks

SPF Testimonial by Islamic Relief USA

Our staff and volunteers at Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) took the opportunity to celebrate MLK day in conjunction with Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) to bag produce for families in need. Not only was it a great opportunity to work with other members of the local community, but it was...

AFAC Summer Updates

July 19, 2017 The summer is to be a time of rest, but for AFAC, it is just the opposite. With the fiscal year closing, it is a great time to report on all that is happening. Personnel Operations Last week, Koube Ngaaje informed me that she has accepted a position as...