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Vacation bible school Trinity Presbyterian Church Vacation Bible School held a food drive for AFAC. Food Drives are one of the most popular ways to support to AFAC. Our website has resources on ways you can organize a food drive in your local community.

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Hunger Action Month - September, 2010

Hunger Action Month is an opportunity for all of us to focus on
the problem of hunger in our community. We welcome individuals, couples, families, companies, congregations, schools—anyone can choose an action item(s) and do something about hunger in Arlington in September.

 

Here are some of the Actions you can take during Hunger Action Month. To download a Hunger Action Month poster, click here.

 

EAT!

pie-tanza will donate a part of their proceeds to AFAC next TUESDAY:

Pie-Tanza, September 28
Lee-Harrison Shopping Center, 2503 B N. Harrison Street. 703.237.0200 http://pie-tanza.com/index.html

DONATE FOOD!

The following locations will sponsor month-long food drives for AFAC. Drop off your donation of non-perishable food at:

All Arlington Library Branches
Keller Williams Realty, 2101 Wilson Boulevard
Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Ballston Mall
M&T Bank, corner of Glebe Road and Lee Highway
SOWA Printing and Graphics, 3301 Wilson Boulevard
Westover Market, Washington Boulevard


PICK!

AFAC goes gleaning every weekend to farms that let us harvest and provide fresh produce for our clients. And it’s great exercise, too! Join us this Saturday, September 25th as we pick potatoes.

(Contact: Puwen.Lee@afac.org)

JOIN!

You’re Invited to Join AFAC’s Young Professionals!

Join us Wednesday, September 29th from 4-8pm at Spider Kelly’s in Clarendon (3181 Wilson Blvd)

AFAC is reenergizing its Young Professionals Group to offer volunteer opportunities, raise awareness of hunger and gain support.

For more information, email young.professionals@afac.org

 

WALK!

Organize your friends now or join AFAC’s team for the National Crop Walk on October 16 in Arlington. AFAC receives 1/4 of the proceeds, the rest goes to hunger efforts throughout the country and worldwide. All AFAC team members (our goal is 100 walkers!) will receive an AFAC T-shirt.

(Click here to register or contact volunteer4afac@afac.org for more information.)