Advocacy in Action: Knowledge Builds Power. Your Voice Builds Change.
Advocacy in Action: Knowledge Builds Power. Your Voice Builds Change. There are moments when numbers stop behaving like statistics and begin behaving like signals. A 15% increase in visits to […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Kay
If you’ve ever stepped into a repack session and felt the positive energy in the room, there’s a good chance Kay had something to do with it. Kay has been […]
Act Today to Protect Food Access in Pierce County
On January 28, 2026, the General Services Administration proposed changes to the online system nonprofits use to receive federal funding. There is only a short window for public comment, and […]
EFN’s Response to Hunger in 2026
How Our Community Can Address Rising Hunger in Pierce County Our Response in 2026 In response to growing demand, EFN has set a concrete goal: 20 million pounds of food […]
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 […]