Hunger Heroes
Home Delivery Program Reaches 10,000th Delivery
In April 2022, we made our 10,000th delivery of groceries through our Home Delivery program! Established in March 2020, the Home Delivery program was created in direct response to the…
Read More →Volunteer Awards 2022
On June 5th, we held a small volunteer recognition program at the Army Navy Country Club to celebrate the dedication of our many volunteers and handed out our Volunteer of…
Read More →AFAC Gleaning at Local Farmers’ Markets in 2022
We are excited to pick up donations from Farmers’ Markets once again! During the peak farmers’ market season, AFAC sends volunteers to glean or collect produce donations from vendors at…
Read More →Successful Food Drive at Arlington Little League’s Opening Day!
On Sunday, April 3, Arlington Little League teams gathered at Barcroft Park for their Opening Day, their first since 2019 because of the pandemic. Teams of all levels were encouraged…
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 →Volunteer Couples & Valentine’s Day
The secret to long-lasting relationships is finding activities that you both enjoy! On Valentine’s Day, we’re highlighting some couples who volunteer at AFAC on a regular basis. We’re grateful for…
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…
Read More →Exceptional Volunteers Serving in 2020!
We are extremely grateful for all of our volunteers who continue to help us serve all of our families in need. We would like to take this moment to recognize…
Read More →Trudy Ensign’s 100th Birthday Celebration
Earlier this month, Mrs. Gertrude “Trudy” Carley Brown Ensign celebrated her 100th birthday with the Clarendon United Methodist Church, where she has been a member for 70 years. As part…
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