Just Released: 2025 Report

The Cost of Hunger in Massachusetts

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Our Mission: End Hunger Here

The Greater Boston Food Bank works passionately to end hunger across Eastern Massachusetts by providing our neighbors in need the healthy food and resources they need to thrive.

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This October, gather for a powerful morning with 400+ leaders united to end hunger for women, children, and families across Eastern Massachusetts.

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Search by zip code to find food resources for you and your family. Plus, get help applying for SNAP and explore answers to common questions.

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Help Us Meet The Historic Need

As the demand for healthy food remains high, we remain committed to our mission to End Hunger Here. Below are different ways you can support a neighbor in need.

Celebrating a birthday or graduation? Set up a peer-to-peer fundraiser to bring attention to the issue of hunger.

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Our special events throughout the year raise awareness about hunger in our community, as well as much-needed funding to support our work.

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Sign up to volunteer at GBFB or your local food pantry to help feed our neighbors in need.

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The Impact We Make Together

Through donations of money, time and food, caring people like you help GBFB bring hope, success and dignity to hungry people across Eastern Massachusetts.

Stories of Hope

See the stories of hope you help create.

Our Results

89 million healthy meals provided.

Corporate Engagement

Our partnerships are vital to our mission.

Our Blog

An inside look at GBFB's daily work

GBFB’s Taste of the Food Bank returned this May, and thanks to generous supporters and guests, GBFB will be able to provide more than 2 million meals across Eastern MA.

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GBFB’s Mobile Market at Lawrence High continues throughout the summer, providing fresh, nutritious food to 200+ families and helping kids access meals when school is out.

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GBFB In The News

Recent Media Coverage

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GBH Daily: Hunger in Massachusetts
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Food insecurity in Massachusetts reaches 37%, affecting 2 million adults
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Shocking Rise: Massachusetts Food Insecurity Soars to 37% in 2025—A Stark Increase from 19% Pre-Pandemic
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Nightside with Dan Rea
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