The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) will highlight the sustained need for food assistance in Eastern Massachusetts due to the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the month of September in recognition of Hunger Action Month.
GBFB is delighted to announce a new partnership with Amazon. A leader in distribution and operational expertise, Amazon will donate weekly transportation services to GBFB every Wednesday, providing a full-sized tractor trailer and class A driver to deliver much needed healthy food.
New data from Feeding America shows MA had the greatest percentage increase in food insecurity in the country in 2020 due to the pandemic, a 47% increase over 2019.
Food insecurity is a serious matter of public health and it poses an even bigger health threat to our community’s most vulnerable populations.
We’ve launched Hunger Free Holidays, our 10th annual holiday fundraising campaign. This year, we aim to provide 20 million meals to our hungry neighbors in need.
Your gift helps support fathers like Keith, who is among the many recipients of food at the Greater Lowell Family YMCA Mobile Market.
GBFB will highlight the surge of food insecurity in Eastern Massachusetts due to the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the month of September in observance of Hunger Action Month.
A new GBFB distribution model sends full truckloads of food directly from our food suppliers to one of our partner agencies.
The generosity of our donors throughout this crisis has been overwhelming, providing us critical financial support for those in need.