2025 Annual Client Survey

2025 Annual Client Survey

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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 […]

AFAC breaks yet another record – over 4,500 families served in one week

November 27, 2024

ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) served supplemental groceries to 4,533 families – over 11,000 individuals – during their annual ‘Turkey Week’ distributions from November 18-23. While these statistics are record-breaking for the non-profit organization, AFAC was prepared for the influx in clients as they have steadily served over 4,000 families since October 2024. These historic […]

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Volunteers Needed at AHC

November 04, 2024

One of our partner agencies, AHC, is looking for help at an AFAC distribution on MONDAYS from 11:00am-1:00pm to assist in the home delivery aspect of the distribution. You need to be friendly, 18+, reliable, and able to carry groceries from one building to another. You would also need to have a vehicle available to […]

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Arlington Food Assistance Center serves over 4,000 families in one week

October 30, 2024

ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) has now distributed groceries to more than 4,000 families in need in a single week – the first time ever hitting this unprecedented milestone for the nonprofit food bank. Not only did the number of weekly family visits break an AFAC record, the count of families […]

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Home Delivery Packer Substitutes

October 28, 2024

We are looking for a few people willing to be SUB grocery PACKERS for our home delivery program. You need to be 18, able to lift crates full of items, bend, reach, and stand for two hours. You’d be trained but you’ll need to work fairly independently. You would be responsible for packing groceries for approximately […]

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Arlington Food Assistance Center unveils newly redesigned website

October 23, 2024

New Features for Donors and Clients Make it Easier than Ever to Donate and Receive Food ARLINGTON, VA – The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, offering upgraded capabilities to optimize donor giving and clients’ accessibility to food resources. Exclusive visual media content featured throughout […]

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Hunger Action Month 2024

August 26, 2024

ARLINGTON, VA – During the month of September, the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) takes part in events throughout Arlington to recognize Hunger Action Month, a nationwide campaign mobilizing the public to take action on the issue of hunger. Over 3,800 families in need come to AFAC each week to access fresh and healthy supplemental […]

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