Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    Grocery Distribution - the Food Bank served nearly 1 out of every 7 households and 1 out of every 9 people living on Vashon, providing needed groceries through 12,012 household visits and home deliveries. The Food Bank is the recipient of in-kind groceries and also purchases needed staples including eggs, soy/rice milk, meats, low sodium/sugar products, as well as essential items not covered by SNAP, including diapers, toilet paper and personal hygiene supplies. Emergency bags were also provided to community organizations to have on-hand.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.3M

  • Program 2 [2020]

    Picnics in the Park - The program served more than 5,500 free lunches to 600 children and youth in 2019. This represents a 6% in served lunches from 2018 and attests to the important role that Picnics has come to play in our community! Meeting every weekday during the summer, the program also provided fun and stimulating activities each day, including free weekly giveaways of books to all participants by the Vashon Library.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $22.4K

  • Program 3 [2020]

    Garden - To assist in providing highly nutritious foods, the Food Bank operates an on-site garden which produced over 500 pounds of fresh organic produce. The garden also provides the opportunity for community education and involvement.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $4.5K