Category: Chew On This

Any group of people can dream of something better. But not every organization can turn that dream or vision into a reality. We are confident that the Blue Ridge Area … Continued

Meet Tyleeq Tyleeq, AJ, and their other brother Drealyn are young members of the Boys and Girls Club in Waynesboro, a partner of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. They … Continued

An increase in need Like many of our food pantry and program partners, Good Samaritan has noticed their numbers growing. “On average we probably serve 28-29 families a week,” Valencia … Continued

Humble beginnings to big aspirations Loudoun Hunger Relief has been helping people in Loudoun County since the early 1990s, when LHR began its journey as Loudoun Interfaith Relief, a collection … Continued

Food distribution is and always will be at the core of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank’s work. However, these activities alone will not end hunger in our region. Hunger … Continued

Grandma Belinda had a great role model As a grandmother caring for her grandsons, Belinda learned from the best. She herself was raised by her grandmother Beatrice, or Grandma B, … Continued

Do you have any dietary needs or concerns? Are there specific food items that would be helpful to you? Are you satisfied with the quality and quantity of the food … Continued

With input from current guests, “missing” guests, and our partners, we have launched a new strategic direction for the Food Bank. The plan spans the next five years and brings … Continued

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is forging ahead with its new strategic plan to eliminate disparities in access to nutritious foods, improve guests’ health, and connect guests to other resources that … Continued

Imagine what your neighborhood would be like if every child, every mother, every father, every senior, everyone has the food they need to support their health and well-being.  This vision is possible! … Continued