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.
Latest GBFB report reveals increased food insecurity across state, and new data on LGBTQ+ and other vulnerable communities.
Read NEW reportSearch by zip code to access food for you and your family. Plus find SNAP assistance and FAQs.
Get food assistance in your communityWhether you want to honor someone special or make a planned gift, there are several ways to support a hungry neighbor in need.
Learn MoreHELP 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.
The Stop Hunger Now charity license plate helps Boston Medical Center and GBFB, in partnership with Citizens, address hunger in our communities.
Learn MoreE-Cards are a great way to send a thoughtful message to a loved one while helping our food insecure neighbors.
Learn MoreYou may be able to double your gift to GBFB in just a few steps. Find out if your employer has a matching gifts program today.
Learn MoreThe 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.
See the stories of hope you help create.
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96 million healthy meals provided.
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Our partnerships are vital to our mission.
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An inside look at GBFB's daily work
Baker Administration and our State Legislature deliver a budget that prioritizes food security for the residents of Massachusetts.
GBFB In The News
Recent Media Coverage
August 2: Boston Herald
Nearly 2 million Massachusetts residents have skipped meals due to inflation
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July 27: Boston.com
The Greater Boston Food Bank is weathering a perfect storm of crises, but hope is in sight
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July 12: Boston Globe
Lynn nonprofit celebrates 5 years of providing free produce
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July 10: Lynn Item
LCHC Has Driven Home Healthy Eating for 5 Years
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July 9: WCVB
Video: Boston nutritionist discusses rise of food insecurity in Massachusetts
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