Donations Raised: $16,732

More than 1.8 million Alabamians need food assistance.More than one in four children in Alabama come from families that experience food hardships. Alabama’s eight regional food banks distributed more than 50 million pounds of food last year through their network of more than 1,500 partner agencies and pantries. And the need continues to grow. Food donations are traditionally slow in late spring and early summer as families focus on end-of-school activities and summer vacations. Food Banks and their agencies see the demand for food increase during this time as the 390,000 children ...

Volunteers: 22

*Only for volunteers that have attended a data collector training*The food bank is beginning a region wide Hunger Study to learn about how our clients cope with food insecurity, their health needs, and their experience with receiving food assistance. We hope to survey 200 food pantry clients across all 12 counties we serve by the end of the year.

Alabama Power is volunteering at Community Food Bank of Central Alabama!November 14th, 20169:00am - 11:30amThank ...

Alagasco, in partnership with United Way, will be sending volunteers to the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama!October 13th, 20169:00am to 11:30am-webkit-text-...

BBVA Compass will volunteer on Thursday, October 10th, 9:00-11:30 am at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult for every 6 children.<b...

Regions will volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Wednesday, September 25th, 2019, 9:00-11:30 amMonday, October 28th, 2019, 9:00-11:30 am & 1:00-3:00 pm Monday, November 4th, 2019, 9;00-11:30 am & 1:00-3:00 pmHere are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is...

Mountain Brook Junior High School students are volunteering with us at Community Food Bank of Central Alabama!Thursday, January 12, 201710:00am - 11:00 amThursday, February 9, 201710:00am - 11:00am<font...

Volunteers: 22

Southern Company will volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Thursday, November 15th, 9:00-11:30 am & 1:00-3:00 pm Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult fo...

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America's First will volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Wednesday, September 4th, 2019, 1:00-3:00 pm Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult for ever...

RAI will volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Monday, October 29th, 9:00-11:30 am Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult for every 6 children....

Nationwide employees are volunteering at Community Food Bank of Central Alabama!Thursday, February 1st9:00am to 11:30am<font siz...

Donations Raised: $190

During the summer, over 100,000 children in Central Alabama lose access to free and reduced-price school meals. The Food Bank’s Summer Meals Program provides healthy breakfasts, lunches, and snacks to kids throughout the months of June and July, ensuring they have year-round access to the nutritious foods they need for strong bodies and curious minds. We partner with local YMCA’s, Boys &amp; Girls Clubs, and other kids’ programs to provide meals where children are congregating in the summer. Together, we’re helping to prevent summer learning loss—and making sure ki...

Volunteers: 40

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! Register to volunteerWednesday, May 22nd, 2019, 9:30-11:30 am and/or 1:00-3:00 pm Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult for every 6 children....

Volunteers: 5

Alabama Power will volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Thursday, November 1st, 2018, 9:00-11:30 Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult for every 6 c...

Volunteers: 5

State Farm will volunteer at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama! Monday, October 15th, 2018 9:00-11:30 amHere are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equipment. Please dress appropriately and safely. Also, if needed, wear glasses, as you will be reading food labels!2) For safety reasons, the minimum age for volunteering is eight years old. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. We require one adult for every 6 children.<...

Volunteers: 59

On Saturday, May 11th, 2019, the Letter Carriers’ Food Drive celebrates its 27th year helping the hungry. For more than 20 years, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) has conducted an annual nationwide food drive on the second Saturday in May. Using the unparalleled postal networks, letter carriers collect non-perishable food donations on that day as they deliver mail along their postal route.Here are a few things to remember on your volunteer day:1) Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers. Our warehouse is not climate controlled, and there is heavy equip...

Donations Raised: $3,990

Right now, there are over 100,000 children across Central Alabama who will go hungry this summer without access to the free and reduced-price school breakfast and lunch program. We need your support today to reach every child across our community at risk of hunger. Our goal is to raise enough to provide 80,000 meals for children and families who need them most. Here’s what your urgent support will help us provide this summer:• Free lunches and snacks to over 1,400 children at 18 sites • Monthly groceries and fresh produce to over 750 kids and families through our...

Donations Raised: $127

Food drive organized by Berkley Industrial Corp benefiting The Community Food Bank of Central Alabama.We feed people in need today and foster collaborative solutions to end hunger tomorrow.Together we’re feeding over 60,000 people at risk of hunger per month.We accomplish this mission by supplying millions of meals per year to over 230 food pantries, shelters and children’s programs in 12 counties in Central Alabama. Our aim is to ensure people in need can access emergency food near where they live. When we identify a gap in this network that leaves specific populati...

Donations Raised: $0

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