Food for Thought: An Update from Michelle
Dear Friends, First, I want to thank you for your incredible generosity to Emergency Food Network in 2018. Thanks to you, we were able to distribute more than 13.7 million […]
Registration is open for the Hunger Walk & 5K Run!
May 4, 2019 at Fort Steilacoom Park At the Hunger Walk & 5K Run you will enjoy a fun-filled morning as you walk or run around beautiful Waughop Lake and […]
Feedback from Partner Programs
Every year we perform a survey of our Partner Programs to see how we’re doing and to learn how we can improve our services to our partners. We look forward […]
Mother Earth Farm Update
What do farmers do in the winter? Well, Emergency Food Network’s farmers are focused on improving for the next season at EFN’s Mother Earth Farm. We are spending time pruning and fertilizing […]
Group Volunteer of the Quarter: Tacoma Public Utilities
October – December 2018 In 2018, 136 TPU volunteers gave 413 hours of service to the Repack Project at EFN. During this time, they scooped, sorted, and packed […]
Individual Volunteer of the Quarter: Jim Whitacre
October – December 2018 Jim Whitacre has been volunteering with EFN since 2010! Since then, he’s volunteered at 62 Repack Projects with a total of 202 hours of […]
3 Ways to Keep Shelves Stocked
We are always in need of non-perishable food donations to supplement our regularly purchased food and add variety to food pantry shelves. There are three ways you can help us […]
Mother Earth Farm Update
EFN’s Mother Earth Farm is in full winter mode. We are harvesting winter roots and greens from our tunnels and fields, and we continue to provide about 1,000 pounds of food per week to our […]
Break Bags for 2,000 Families
Our warehouse was bustling last month with more than 100 volunteers who assembled 2,000 Break Bags for distribution to students in need before the Thanksgiving break. Break Bags are distributed […]