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Welcome to the Vashon Food Bank


Help us nourish our Community
Donate here through paypal.
 

We work in partnership with the community to provide, without judgment,

food, food programs, and other related services to those in need.


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Community based and supported, we are a vital resource for those who work or live on Vashon Island
Distribution -
Tuesdays from 1-3pm, Wednesdays from 11am to 1pm & 5pm to 7pm.
   
Senior and Disabled Distribution - Wednesday evenings from 4:30pm to 5pm.

Home Delivery
- Call us to enroll, 206-463-6332


Food Stamps - DSHS Mobile Van is here every other month from 10:30am-2pm (then in town from 3-5pm). -
NEXT VISIT - Wednesday May 15th


IT IS GARDENING SEASON!

And, We would LOVE your help!

To come help, just give a call or email and we can put you on our Farm and Garden Email list for weekly emails about what is happening at the Farm and Garden and how you can help.

Currently, work parties are happening at the Garden (at the food bank) every Monday 4-6pm and Wednesday morning from 9-11am.

Call 463-6332

or email emily@vashonfoodbank.org

Or email Jenn our Farm and Garden Manager

jenn@vashonfoodbank.org      

 

FOOD BANK NEWS

 

How Many are we serving?

 

We served 15% of Vashon Island's population in 2012 (668 Families with 1463 family members)

We served an average of 200 families each week.

Families came to the food bank on average

15 times in the year.

 

Want more info?

Download our Frequently Asked Questions:

(FAQ doc)

 

THANK YOUS AND SHOUT OUTS

STAMP OUT HUNGER 2013 was a roaring SUCCESS! Thank you to all who put out there bags of food on May 11th! Thank you to all who took out part of the day to volunteer and support our fabulous mail carriers to make this happen! And Thank you Vashon Mail Carriers! 

THANK YOU TO ALL WHO GaveBIG on May 15th! $6581 were raised that will be stretched into even MORE to help feed and nourish our community!

 

Thank you Kiwanis! Great Food Drive despite the rain on Saturday April 6th at Vashon Market Fresh IGA! 

Over 500 pounds collected!


Vashon Island Rotary Club does it again! Huge Thanks for making our distribution space so much more organized and great looking with these fabulous cabinets!



Thank you Vashon Theatre!

Oscar Night 2013 was a fabulous success for all! Besides the great gift of scholarships that this raises money to support, all wine sales benefited the Food Bank this year! $560 was raised to help keep our shelves  and the bellies of our community filled.

 


Donations Drop Sites
(if not the Food Bank directly)
    *  Vashon Sheriff's Substation
        (at Courthouse Square 24/7)
    * Thriftway, by the coffee stand
    * Vashon Market
    * US Bank
    *Chase Bank
    * Vashon Print and Design

  Donate

 What we need currently:

meal  in a can (like chili, soups, etc)

canned beans

canned soups





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We are a 501c(3) non-profit organization, and your donations are fully tax deductible
206-463-6332
Mailing Address PO Box 1205 Vashon, WA 98070
We are located at Sunrise Ridge, Building #4
10030 SW 210th Street Vashon, WA 98070
Tax ID 94-3165664
Vashon Maury Community Food Bank © 2009