AFAC Updates

AFAC Honored with Spirit of Community Award

August 31, 7:32 pm

We are proud to be among the recipients of the Arlington Community Foundation’s Spirit of the Community Award for 2020! This award is presented every year to people who demonstrate…

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COVID-19 Impact on AFAC

August 31, 7:32 pm

Impact of COVID-19 at AFAC Comparing five months before and after the start of the pandemic. Active Referrals: 45% increase A referral to AFAC is issued by a social worker…

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COVID-19 update 5

August 31, 7:32 pm

Here is a video message from Charles Meng, Executive Director & CEO regarding AFAC’s work during the current pandemic.

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AFAC Statement on the Killing of George Floyd

August 31, 7:32 pm

The Arlington Food Assistance Center is committed to equity for all in our community and in all our efforts to serve our Arlington neighbors in need. We find the events that led to the death of…

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COVID-19 update 4

August 31, 7:32 pm

A Message from the Executive Director After all that has happened in the last many weeks, it is time to update you on AFAC and our efforts to serve a…

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COVID-19 update 3

August 31, 7:32 pm

I wanted to share a few updates with some of the changes that have been implemented here at AFAC: On Monday, we started with our new distribution hours and procedures…

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COVID-19 update 2

August 31, 7:32 pm

We are continuing to see families in need at all our food distribution sites and we are committed to staying open during this critical time. With news of local restaurants…

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COVID-19 update 1

August 31, 7:32 pm

The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is closely monitoring the national and local developments regarding the spread of COVID-19 (the coronavirus). AFAC is actively planning how we will continue to…

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Cavin’s Eagle Scout SPF Project

August 31, 7:32 pm

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…

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