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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

  • Having been on the receiving end of help himself over the years, Michael, the cook at Mustard Seed in St. Johnsbury is giving back by making sure his neighbors have a nourishing meal and a warm place to chat.

  • The 2026 Legislative Session, and second and final year of the 2025-2026 biennium, came to a close last Friday, May 29. There were a lot of ups, some downs, and many bills passed just before the deadline. We saw an increased awareness of food security, with some surprising champions stepping forward!

  • “Summer often is one of the hungriest times of the year for families with school-age children.” This is the opening line of a new national report on summer meals published by the Food & Research Action Center (FRAC).

Our Vision For Vermont

Everyone in Vermont has equitable access to enough nourishing food 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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