The Mobile Food Pantry Program delivers fresh produce to high-need neighborhoods throughout the DC Metropolitan Area. The food bank delivers food at no cost to the sites, each of which provides the facility, a site coordinator and volunteers who distribute the food. Sites receive food weekly, bi-weekly and monthly.
Mobile Food Pantry Statistics
42 Mobile Food Pantry sites in the DC Metropolitan area
An average of 22 deliveries per week
6.8 million pounds of fresh produce distributed in 2009
More than 700,000 pounds of food distributed each month
Over 15,000 households served each month
10- 20 pounds of food distributed to each client
Locate a Mobile Food Pantry
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Get Involved
Mobile Food Pantries rely on volunteers to distribute food to community members in an equitable and efficient manner that respects the dignity of every client. If you would like to make a big impact on your community and enjoy working with people, consider volunteering at a Mobile Food Pantry site. Whether you are an individual, family, or group, the Mobile Food Pantries could use your help!
Click here to view the volunteer description and learn how to get involved.