Arlington Food Assistance Center

Mission:
The Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) is dedicated to feeding neighbors in need by providing dignified access to nutritious supplemental groceries.

Services Provided:

• Supplemental Groceries: AFAC distributes nutritious groceries to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.
• Food Distribution: Groceries are distributed multiple times per week to eligible residents.
• Food Donation Drop-off: The center accepts food donations during specified hours.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Residency: Must be a resident of Arlington County.
• Proof of Address: Photo ID and proof of current Arlington County address are required.
• Referral: A referral from a social service agency, school, or other partnering agency is needed to receive food on a continuing basis. Visitors without a referral may receive food only once.

Service Area:

• AFAC serves residents of Arlington County, Virginia.

Additional Information:

• Volunteer Opportunities: AFAC offers opportunities for community members to volunteer in various capacities.
• Donations: The organization welcomes food and monetary donations to support its mission.

Hours of Operation:

• Food Distribution:
• Monday - Friday: 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
• Tuesday and Thursday: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Saturday: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
• Food Donation Drop-off:
• Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
• Saturday: 8:30 am - 1:00 pm

AFAC is committed to providing respectful and reliable food assistance to those in need within Arlington County.