• 1 in 5

    One in five children in our service area will go to bed hungry tonight.

  • 901,000+

    In our service area, more than 901,000 people are projected to be food insecure.

  • 1 in 7

    One in seven neighbors in our service area are food insecure.

About Food Insecurity

Food insecurity refers to USDA’s measure of the lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members and limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods.

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Stories of Impact

Meet our neighbors, donors, partners, and volunteers and learn how we're working together to end hunger.
  • Neighbors

    Finding Support When SNAP Benefits Are Cut

    Millions of families depend on SNAP benefits to help put food on the table each month. When benefits are cut, families are forced...
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  • Donors

    Jim Frazier – Harvest Legacy Society (Video)

    For longtime donor Jim Frazier, fighting hunger is about giving back to the community. Originally from South Florida, he moved to Atlanta to...
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  • Volunteers

    Fulfilling A Mission

    Samantha has become a familiar face at the Food Bank by volunteering at food recovery gleanings, inventory projects, cleanup efforts, and special events....
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  • Partners

    Nourishing a Community

    Katina, Safe Center Liaison at Redan High School, is on the front lines of addressing food insecurity for students and their families. With...
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