Many organizations offering free food and assistance
Shenandoah Valley Food Resources
In addition to many church outreach programs, the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is coordinating the distribution of food across a number of Virginia counties. Here is the contact information:
Shenandoah Valley Area Branch and the Network Headquarters
Serves the cities of Buena Vista, Harrisonburg, Lexington,
Staunton and Waynesboro, and the counties of Augusta, Bath,
Highland, Rockbridge and Rockingham.
P.O. Box 937
96 Laurel Hill Road
Verona, VA 24482-0937
Phone: 540-248-3663
Fax: 540-248-6410
Darryl Jones at djones@brafb.org
Lord Fairfax Area Branch
Serves the city of Winchester and the counties of Clarke,
Fauquier, Frederick, Loudoun, Page, Shenandoah and Warren.
P.O. Box 3142
1802 Roberts Street
Winchester, VA 22604-2342
Phone: 540-665-0770
Fax: 540-722-4217
Matthew Ruddle at mruddle@brafb.org
Thomas Jefferson Area Branch
Serves the city of Charlottesville and the counties of
Albemarle, Buckingham, Culpeper, Fluvanna, Greene,
Madison, Orange and Rappahannock.
P.O. Box 6415
1207 Harris Street
Charlottesville, VA 22906-6415
Phone: 434-296-3663
Fax: 434-296-9621
Kevin Ruddle at kruddle@brafb.org
Lynchburg Area Branch
Serves the cities of Lynchburg and Bedford, and the counties of
Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell and Nelson.
P.O. Box 2272
501 12th Street, Suite B
Lynchburg, VA 24504-2527
Phone: 434-845-4099
Fax: 434-845-6153
Kristi West at kwest@brafb.org
Donations are needed now more than ever. You can donate online today to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank.
Another resource for food is:
Compassion Cupboard Inc
533 Burgess Street
Strasburg, VA 22657
(540) 465-9476
Check the “Food Food and Asssitance” category on 7Bends.com for additional information as we update the many resources available to those who need food in the Valley. To share a program you know about, email us at editor@7Bends.com, or add a comment to the bottom of this artcle.
