Vashon Maury Community Food Bank
Vashon Maury Community Food Bank
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More about this organization
Mission
To work in partnership with our community to increase our island's food security and connect people to the supporting resources they need to thrive.
The Vashon Food Bank supports racial, social and economic justice and strives for equity through access to nutritious food.
About
In 2020, the Vashon Food Bank provided grocery services to 1732 individuals.
The Food Bank’s services have evolved along with the changing needs of our community. We offer multiple services, including a program of once a week in-person shopping and grocery pick up, as well as a hugely expanded home delivery program. Additional programs like Picnics in the Parks, Harvest for Vashon, and the Food Bank Garden add to the diverse ways the Vashon Food Bank meets the island’s needs.
Grocery Distribution - In 2018, the Food Bank served nearly 1 out of every 7 households and 1 out of every 9 people living on Vashon, providing needed groceries through 9,585 household visits and home deliveries. Groceries The Food Bank is the recipient of in-kind groceries and also purchases needed staples including eggs, soy/rice milk, meats, low sodium/sugar products, as well as essential items not covered by SNAP, including diapers, toilet paper and personal hygiene supplies. Emergency bags were also provided to community organizations to have on-hand.
