List of food banks facts for kids
This is a list of notable food banks. A food bank is a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger, usually through intermediaries like food pantries and soup kitchens. Some food banks distribute food directly with their own food pantries.
List of food banks
International
- Bishop's storehouse
- Canstruction
- Midwest Food Bank
Australia
Canada
- Daily Bread Food Bank
- Food Banks Canada
- Greater Vancouver Food Bank
- Ontario Association of Food Banks
China
Colombia
Germany
- Volxküche
India
- Delhi Food Banking Network
Israel
Latvia
Malaysia
- Kechara Soup Kitchen
New Zealand
- Foodbank Canterbury
Nigeria
- ICare Food Bank
- Lagos Food Bank
Singapore
United Kingdom
United States
Arizona
- The 3000 Club
- Northern Arizona Food Bank
- St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance
Arkansas
- Arkansas Foodbank
California
- Ag Against Hunger
- Alameda County Community Food Bank
- Food from the 'Hood
- Meet Each Need with Dignity
- Redwood Empire Food Bank
- Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
Connecticut
- Connecticut Food Bank
Delaware
- Food Bank of Delaware
- Philabundance
Florida
- Second Harvest North Florida
Illinois
- Greater Chicago Food Depository
- Northern Illinois Food Bank
Indiana
Maine
- Good Shepherd Food Bank
Maryland
- Elizabeth House
- Food Bank of Delaware
- Philabundance
Massachusetts
- Greater Boston Food Bank
Michigan
- Forgotten Harvest
New York
- City Harvest
- Food Bank For New York City
- Interfaith Nutrition Network
Oregon
- Oregon Food Bank
Pennsylvania
- Food Bank of Delaware
- Philabundance
Texas
- Houston Food Bank
- North Texas Food Bank
Utah
- Community Action Services and Food Bank
Vermont
- Vermont Foodbank
Washington
- Food Lifeline
- Northwest Harvest
Washington, D.C.
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U.S. President George W. Bush visits the Capital Area Food Bank's Washington warehouse in 2002.
See also
- Fans Supporting Foodbanks
- Food rescue
- food rescue initiatives which are not particularly directed at the poor
- Foodsharing.de – public foodsharing shelves
- Olio (app)
- Too Good To Go
- Food loss and waste
- Food security
- Soup kitchen
- List of charitable foundations
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