IMPORTANT NEWS
AFFCB is still open during construction!
The Avondale location is open Monday – Friday, 8am - 12pm, but will only be serving Emergency Food Boxes and Daily Lunch sacks in a drive-thru format in the parking lot. Senior Food Boxes will also still be served on the 2nd & 3rd Tuesday each month and Baby Care Bags will still be served on the last Thursday of every month. (Senior food boxes and Baby Care bags are only for those who are pre-registered.)
As soon as the construction is complete AFFCB Avondale will be able to reopen for other services. We apologize for the inconvenience.
2021 Holiday Season
Registration for the upcoming holiday food boxes will be held October 1-31.
Click below for more information on how to get registered or to download a flyer to share with your friends and neighbors who may be in need this season.
Don't wait....You can start giving now to help fill our holiday food boxes!
For just $45 you can help provide a family with a Thanksgiving or Christmas food box this year. Each box comes complete with canned vegetables, cranberry sauce, gravy, canned fruit, stuffing, instant potatoes, fresh potatoes, dry rice, dry beans, and a main entrée (usually a turkey).
You will also be able to get involved this season by volunteering at one of our many events.
Get signed up to volunteer and give generously of your time this holiday season.
We believe that we have a special responsibility to maintain our normal work schedule as a critical infrastructure industry in Food Supply.
Avondale Location: Open Monday - Friday from 8am - 12pm.
Tonopah Location: Open Mondays Only 8am - 12pm.
In an effort to do our part to slow the spread of the Coronavirus at our Avondale and Tonopah Locations, we are serving Emergency Food Boxes via drive-thru in our parking lot. You will not have to leave your vehicle. Please have photo ID and proof of address out and ready.
We are still offering Daily Lunch Sacks at our Avondale Location at this time. Please stop by the station near the front of the building to check in with a volunteer.
Our Clothing Bank is CLOSED at this time until further notice.
IF YOU FEEL SICK, stay home. Contact your medical provider.
Looking for a way to help?
You can donate:
- Time - volunteer sign up here
- Funds - donate here
- Food - stop by between 8am-12pm M-F
We are NOT receiving clothing donations at this time.
PLEASE BRING A MASK TO WEAR WHILE YOU ARE VOLUNTEERING. The CDC is recommending the use of cloth face coverings, especially in areas of significant community-based transmission. If you do not have one, one will be provided for you. Thank you.
Avondale Location serves residents of these cities: Avondale, Goodyear, Buckeye, Litchfield, Litchfield-Park, Tolleson, and Cashion. Please bring Photo ID and proof of current address.
Tonopah Location serves residents of these cities: Tonopah, Arlington, Palo Verde, and Harquahala. Please bring Photo ID and proof of current address.
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AFFCB relies on the time and talents of volunteers to maintain daily operations.
Programs
Community
Programs
AFFCB offers a variety of programs for those in need in the southwest valley.
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AFFCB is supported by generous donors and sponsors in the community.
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Help us fight hunger in Arizona
Help us fight hunger in Arizona
Help us fight hunger in Arizona
Did you know the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit allows you to give up to $800 to AFFCB and receive it back dollar for dollar in your tax refund? Keep your tax dollars local and use them to help those in need in the West Valley!
Help us fight hunger in Arizona
Help us fight hunger in Arizona
- Approximately 2 million people in Arizona face food insecurity each year
- 1 in 3 children in Arizona will find themselves growing up in poverty
- Each year AFFCB serves roughly 50,000 residents of the southwest valley with emergency food
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Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
