AFAC Updates

ARLINGTON FOOD ASSISTANCE CENTER BREAKS RECORD IN PROVIDING THANKSGIVING SUPPORTING DURING “CHICKEN WEEK”

April 23, 5:21 pm

ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), a nonprofit organization with a mission to address long term food insecurity in Arlington County and Northern Virginia, served a record…

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AFAC BROADENS OUTREACH TO WEST END OF COLUMBIA PIKE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AHC INC.

April 23, 5:21 pm

ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is excited to announce the opening of their new grocery distribution location at The Shell Apartments in Arlington, Virginia. This initiative…

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AFAC EMBRACES WHATSAPP TO ENHANCE CLIENT COMMUNICATIONS

April 23, 5:21 pm

ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), a leading nonprofit organization committed to alleviating long term food insecurity in Arlington County and Northern Virginia, is proud to announce…

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AFAC CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF FIGHTING HUNGER

April 23, 5:21 pm

ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), a non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating long term food insecurity in Arlington County, proudly announces its 35th Anniversary of serving the community on…

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Volunteer Award Winners 2023

April 23, 5:21 pm

AFAC depends on the help of hundreds of volunteers. Volunteers currently donate 40,000 hours to AFAC annually, and we could not function without their help. Every June, AFAC honors volunteers,…

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Annual Client Survey, 2023 Report

April 23, 5:21 pm

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…

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AFAC Client Referral Software – Did You Know?

April 23, 5:21 pm

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.…

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AFAC Announces Partnership with Homestretch; First Food Distribution Outside Arlington

April 23, 5:21 pm

The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is partnering with Homestretch, a nonprofit organization located in Falls Church, to provide free nutritious groceries to recently housed families on the path towards…

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AFAC Updates Two Sites to Increase Access to Food for Clients

April 23, 5:21 pm

AFAC is excited to announce that two existing food distribution sites will now be opened up to the wider community, making them more accessible to any Arlington resident in need. …

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