Food For All DC

Food For All DC FFA is entirely a volunteer run organization. FFA needs volunteers to pack and/or deliver food to our clients throughout DC.

Food for All DC is a nonprofit organization that has been providing grocery deliveries to low-income homebound individuals facing adversity in Washington, DC, since 1984. Food for All DC (FFA) is a non-profit organization providing groceries to food-insecure home-bound residents throughout the District, primarily the elderly and people with disabilities, and also to under-served single parent fami

lies. This is a great chance to help appreciative people, meet a bunch a great folks, and explore DC.

📬 Have you checked your Email inbox lately?Our latest Food For All DC newsletter is out! 💚 Inside, you’ll find updates, ...
08/21/2026

📬 Have you checked your Email inbox lately?

Our latest Food For All DC newsletter is out! 💚 Inside, you’ll find updates, stories, and the latest news from our community.

📩 Check your inbox and take a few minutes to read the latest edition. Don’t forget to check your spam folder if you don’t see it!

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🙌 We’re Having Fun—Come Join Us! 💚Who says packing food can’t be fun? Our volunteers bring the energy, teamwork, and ple...
08/20/2026

🙌 We’re Having Fun—Come Join Us! 💚

Who says packing food can’t be fun? Our volunteers bring the energy, teamwork, and plenty of smiles to every packing session! 📦😊

We’re always looking for more amazing volunteers to join us in packing nutritious food for our neighbors. Whether you’re volunteering for the first time or you’re already part of the FFA family, there’s a place for you here!

💚 Pack bags. Make a difference. Have fun.

Ready to join the team? Sign up to volunteer and help us nourish our community!

Hearing directly from our clients is one of the best reminders of why we do the work: so that communities across DC have...
08/15/2026

Hearing directly from our clients is one of the best reminders of why we do the work: so that communities across DC have consistent access to healthy, nutritious food.

Our client Thomas recently shared, “The food is good and the service is good."

Thank you to every volunteer and donor who helps make moments like this possible and helps us serve neighbors like Thomas!

Thank you to our wonderful volunteers from Cannon Design! 💚We’re so grateful for the corporate teams that work with us. ...
08/12/2026

Thank you to our wonderful volunteers from Cannon Design! 💚

We’re so grateful for the corporate teams that work with us. Every volunteer team helps us provide more nutritious food to our DC community -- and brings plenty of enthusiasm and positivity along the way.

As one organizer put it, these photos “beautifully capture not only the work that was completed, but also the enthusiasm, teamwork, and sense of purpose that were evident.”

Want to get your team involved? We’re always welcoming new companies through our Corporate Volunteer Program! Check out our website to learn more and join us.

At Food For All DC, our goal is simple: to ensure our neighbors have access to the nutritious food they need to live hea...
08/08/2026

At Food For All DC, our goal is simple: to ensure our neighbors have access to the nutritious food they need to live healthy, active lives.

Mary K., one of our clients, shared:

"FFA has been great, and it is meeting my nutritional needs."

Hearing stories like Mary's reminds us that access to healthy food can make a meaningful difference.

Thank you to our volunteers, donors, and partners who help make moments like this possible.

Want stronger, healthier tomato plants? Here's a simple planting trick:🌱 Remove the bottom leaves and bury most of the s...
08/05/2026

Want stronger, healthier tomato plants? Here's a simple planting trick:

🌱 Remove the bottom leaves and bury most of the stem when planting. Tomatoes will grow new roots along the buried stem, creating a stronger root system that helps the plant thrive.

Have tall, leggy tomato plants? Try planting them horizontally! The buried stem will develop roots, giving your plants a stronger foundation and setting them up for a productive growing season.

We're excited to watch our tomatoes grow in the Food For All DC Garden—and we hope this tip helps yours flourish too!

Do you have a favorite tomato-growing tip? Share it in the comments! 🍅👇

👏 A huge thank you to the amazing team from Visa for volunteering with Food For All DC last month! 💚From packing groceri...
08/02/2026

👏 A huge thank you to the amazing team from Visa for volunteering with Food For All DC last month! 💚

From packing groceries to supporting our day-to-day operations, your time and energy helped us provide nutritious food to neighbors across the District. Every volunteer shift makes a real difference!

Looking for a meaningful way to give back with your coworkers? Our Corporate Volunteer Program is a great way to build stronger teams while making a positive impact in the community.

Tag your company 👇 We'd love to welcome your team to FFA!

Food can be a powerful part of better health.One of our Food For All DC clients, whom we’ll call KN, shared:"The food is...
07/30/2026

Food can be a powerful part of better health.

One of our Food For All DC clients, whom we’ll call KN, shared:

"The food is meeting my nutritional needs. I have lost 30 pounds and am more active."

For KN, access to nutritious food has supported positive changes in health and daily life. Stories like this remind us why food access matters, and how the right food, delivered with care and dignity, can help people thrive.

We’re proud to be part of KN’s journey and grateful to everyone who makes this work possible.

07/27/2026

Did you know that 1 out of every 3 bites of food we eat depends on animal pollinators like bees, butterflies, moths, birds, and bats?

At Food for All DC, pollinators play an important role in helping our community garden thrive. As our tomatoes, cucumbers, and other flowering vegetables grow, we're adding more flowers to create a welcoming habitat for the pollinators that help these plants produce food.

🏅 Celebrating our FFA volunteers, on and off the road!Last year, our incredible volunteer Gama completed his first marat...
07/24/2026

🏅 Celebrating our FFA volunteers, on and off the road!

Last year, our incredible volunteer Gama completed his first marathon at the Marine Corps Marathon! 🏃‍♂️🎉

We’re so proud to celebrate this amazing achievement and the dedication, perseverance, and determination it takes to reach such a milestone.

Congratulations, Gama, on an incredible accomplishment, and thank you for bringing that same spirit of commitment to our FFA community! 💚

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1810 16th Street NW
Washington D.C., DC
20009

Opening Hours

Thursday 8am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8:50am - 11:30am

Telephone

+13017387122

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