DONATE

84% of our funding comes from individuals like you and for every $1 you donate, we can buy $7 worth of food.

VOLUNTEER

We rely on a small army of over 250 dedicated volunteers to keep the food supply flowing.

GET FOOD

For more than 40 years we have provide food assistance in a compassionate and caring environment to folks here in Alameda.

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News and Events

Virtual Food Drive

A fun way to donate. Just like a grocery store checkout, but without the long lines.

A Day in the Life of an Alameda Food Bank Van

Grocery stores all over Alameda provide us with produce, bread, meat, dairy products and more on a regular basis. We just have to go pick it up. Find out how that happens and what a banana box looks like.

Our Mission

Founded in 1977, the Alameda Food Bank is a non-profit organization that helps Alameda residents in need by providing nourishing food in a compassionate and respectful manner with the support of dedicated volunteers and local partners.

Food Bank Update

7 months into the pandemic and a lot has changed for us at the Alameda Food Bank. Take a behind-the-scenes look at how we’re doing.