News & Press Releases
AFAC CONTINUES TO EXPAND WITH SECOND FOOD DISTRIBUTION SITE OUTSIDE OF ARLINGTON
ARLINGTON, VA – Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is pleased to announce the launch of their new food distribution site in The Waypoint at Fairlington, a multifamily community in Alexandria.…
Read More →AFAC Announces Partnership with Homestretch; First Food Distribution Outside Arlington
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…
Read More →Food Insecurity Study, 2022
Partnering with AFAC and Arlington County’s Food Security Task Force, the Urban Institute released a research report on improving food security and access in Arlington. This report estimates 7.8% of…
Read More →Annual Client Survey, 2022 Report
Every year, the 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…
Read More →AFAC Reopens Food Distribution at The Springs and Tuesday Evenings at Nelson
AFAC is partnering with the Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) to reopen a food distribution center at The Springs apartment complex on Wednesday afternoons, starting April 6. Residents at…
Read More →AFAC Named 2022 Best of the Best Non Profit and Place to Volunteer!
AFAC was recognized by Arlington Sun Gazette readers as the Best of the Best in 2022 in the following categories: Best Non Profit/Civic Support Center & Best Place to Volunteer.…
Read More →AFAC’s Thanksgiving Media Coverage
AFAC was recently featured in several news stories, which highlighted the current need for food and how we serve our community leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday. PBS Newshour –…
Read More →AFAC Announces Promotions of Four Staff Members
The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is pleased to announce the promotion of four of its employees, effective July 1, 2021. Coming off a year when the demand for food…
Read More →AFAC Voted Favorite Local Nonprofit
AFAC was voted “Favorite Local Nonprofit” in the Spring 2021 Arlies Community Awards by readers of ARLNow! We are truly honored. Thank you to everyone who voted and for helping…
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