Image of a young boy and a woman sitting on a bench enjoying some food.
Image of a young boy and a woman sitting on a bench enjoying some food.

Are you in need of help or are you able to help?

Find a food shelf near you, connect with our services, and
access community resources.

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A Vermont Foodbank staff member moves a box of food in the warehouse. In the background more boxes of food are stacked.

FIND FOOD AND SERVICES IN YOUR AREA

Are you in immediate need of help? Vermont Foodbank partners with over 200 food shelves, meal sites, and organizations providing food assistance throughout the state. Please use our Find a Food Shelf tool to access food near you.

A Vermont Foodbank staff member directs traffic at a produce distribution event in Barre, Vermont.

GET INVOLVED AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE

All across Vermont, neighbors are experiencing food insecurity. Putting nourishing food on the table for every person in Vermont is a big task, and that’s why the Foodbank needs your help. Get involved with your Foodbank and make a difference today.

2 in 5 People in Vermont Are Food Insecure

Food insecurity is economic insecurity – if people have enough money to cover their basic needs, they can also afford the food they need and want. People experience food insecurity in every community in Vermont.

News & Updates

  • Graduating from college was a significant milestone for me. I had worked hard, stayed up late, and put in countless hours to earn my degree. But as the celebrations ended, a new wave of anxiety washed over me. The reality of finding a job that paid enough to cover my rent and groceries was overwhelming.

  • Vermont Foodbank nominated two community members, Addie & Patricia, to attend the Elevating Voices Power Summit in Washington D.C. in 2024.

  • Tara is a holistic nutrition consultant and a trained chef from Montpelier, who also offers postpartum support to mothers in Vermont. She’s a single mom, has her own business, and volunteers in her community serving food to unhoused neighbors. And she has faced food insecurity over the last 20 years. She has shared her experience with us to help build awareness of food insecurity.

Our Vision For Vermont

Everyone in Vermont…

  • has equitable access to enough nourishing food every day.
  • takes action to eliminate hunger and poverty.
  • has what they need to thrive.
Map of the State of Vermont. Vermont Foodbank has a statewide presence through its three distribution centers and its network of over 200 food shelves, meal sites, and partner organizations.

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