The Vermont Foodbank and 3SquaresVT program continue to strive to meet the needs of all eligible Vermonters who qualify for food benefits. 3SquaresVT (known previously as food stamps) is a federal nutrition program designed to help increase Vermonters’ access to nutritious food. 3SquaresVT is an important resource for low-moderate income, hardworking people and families, and [...]
Dear Friend of the Foodbank, If you haven't had a chance to help hungry families in Vermont this holiday season, there is still time. Your gift today will help fill hungry tummies and put smiles on the faces of those who desperately need our help this holiday season. There are children in Vermont who are [...]
The Great American Milk Drive was held successfully on Saturday, October 25th. Six selected Hannaford Supermarkets collected donated gallons of milk from shoppers. Over 300 gallons were donated and distributed to the Vermont Foodbank's network partners. You can join the Vermont Foodbank and local dairy farmers in continued support of the Great American Milk Drive [...]
The Vermont Foodbank relies on the support of thousands of volunteers each year to gather and share quality food to ensure that no one in Vermont goes hungry. In fact, the number of hours our volunteers dedicated last year to helping advance the Foodbank’s mission amounted to more than seven full-time positions. As the [...]
During apple harvest season, individuals, civic groups and companies are encouraged to visit a participating orchard to pick and purchase extra apples for donation to the Vermont Foodbank. Pick for your Neighbor benefits the Vermont Foodbank by increasing the amount of fresh, healthy produce available for distribution to our network partner food shelves and meal [...]
Your Foodbank is here to act. Every day we distribute quality food that helps feed Vermont families. Last year it was more than 24.6 million meals. By 2018 we expect it to be more than 48 million meals. But while we feed more neighbors, we also focus on helping our neighbors build more sustainable lives. [...]
