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Causes: Food, Food Banks & Pantries, Food Programs
Mission: The mission of the Vermont Foodbank is to gather and share quality food and nurture partnerships that will end hunger in Vermont.
Programs: The Vermont Foodbank operates several feeding and educational programs including Kid's Cafe - a community based afterschool feeding program, Hunger 101 - an educational program for students K-12 to raise awareness around hunger issues in Vermont, Community Kitchen - a culinary educational program for high school students that produces ready to eat meals for our agencies, BackPack Program - a feeding program designed to provide food to children when school is not in session, Salvation Farms - a statewide gleaning program, the Foodbank Farm and two USDA programs - The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) and the Commodity Supplimental Food Program (CSFP).