Take Action on SB 5966 & HB 2211“Washington for Washington”
At EFN, we’ve long known that food is medicine — especially for our neighbors managing chronic illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, and kidney failure. But for that medicine to work, […]
Rooted & Ready: A Powerful End to 2025
In the final months of 2025, EFN launched our Rooted & Ready campaign. Our goal over the course of the campaign was to raise $900,000 so that we could end […]
EFN’s Year-End Giving Guide
As 2025 comes to a close, there are many impactful ways to support EFN in fighting food insecurity. Here’s a few options to consider: Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)If you’re 70½ […]
A Crisis Is Approaching. Here’s How to Help Your Neighbors.
When times are hard, Pierce County shows up for one another. As Pierce County’s largest emergency food distributor, Emergency Food Network is here to help our community through moments of crisis. […]
Fresh Food Highlight: Tacoma Farmers Market Fresh Express Mobile Market
Here at EFN, our mission is to provide Pierce County with a consistent, diverse, and nutritious food supply so that no person goes hungry—and fresh food is an important component […]
Job Opportunity: Home Delivery Program AmeriCorps Associate
We’re hiring a Home Delivery Program AmeriCorps Associate! Join the EFN team and be a part of our expanding program delivering groceries to hundreds of food insecure households in Pierce […]
Partner Program Highlight: Puyallup Food Bank
We recently got the chance to visit one of our partner programs, Puyallup Food Bank, on its 50th Anniversary! In the food bank’s half-century of service, they have transformed dramatically […]
Partner Program Highlight: Buckley Kiwanis Food Bank
Partner Program Highlight: Buckley Kiwanis Food Bank Buckley Kiwanis Food Bank has grown a lot from its humble beginnings in the closet of a senior center in 1978. 44 years […]
From the Fields – Mother Earth Farm Update
Our farm team has welcomed a new Co-manager, Evan Sterbick, to Mother Earth Farm! Evan joins current Co-manager Tara Clark, and the duo is excited to lead the team in […]