2025 Annual Client Survey

2025 Annual Client Survey

May 16, 2025

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 the community. Surveys were conducted in February and March 2025. In total, AFAC surveyed 1,962 participants, a 47.1% response rate. View the summary infographic highlighting […]

Waypoint Volunteers Needed

October 31, 2025

AFAC’s offsite distribution at The Waypoint could use two volunteers on Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 – 5:30 pm. The Waypoint is located at: 2451 Menokin Drive, Alexandria, 22302. Volunteers would need to be consistent, reliable, and available every week. At offsites, volunteers may help with: setting up tables, wheeling food from the AFAC van into […]

Offsite Distribution Help

September 16, 2025

In addition to our main location, AFAC holds distributions at 19 offsite locations throughout Arlington. Most of these sites are run by a regular crew of volunteers who commit to helping out once per week or every other week. At offsites, volunteers may help with: setting up tables, wheeling food from the AFAC van into […]

AFAC opens new public food distribution site in Westover

August 26, 2025

In partnership with True Ground Housing Partners and AHC, AFAC increases food access in an under-resourced neighborhood ARLINGTON, VA – August 26, 2025 – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), in collaboration with True Ground Housing Partners and Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC), has opened a new public food distribution site in Arlington’s Westover neighborhood to individuals and […]

2025 Annual Client Survey

May 16, 2025

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 the community. Surveys were conducted in February and March 2025. In total, AFAC surveyed 1,962 participants, a 47.1% response rate. View the summary infographic highlighting […]

Home Delivery Packer Needed

April 02, 2025

We are looking for a substitute packing helper for our Home Delivery program. Our packers volunteer at AFAC’s warehouse on Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays from 9:00-11:00am or on Wednesdays from 11:00am-1:00pm (but as a substitute, you would not have to make a commitment and can say yes/no as your schedule allows). The first hour would […]

Offsite Distribution Volunteers Needed

January 16, 2025

We are looking for help at some of our AFAC OFF-SITE distributions (not at AFAC HQ). The opportunities highlighted below are run by AHC, one of our great housing partners. If you can help, please email volunteer@ahcinc.org. They are looking for regular and consistent help.