The Greater Boston Food Bank works passionately to end hunger across Eastern Massachusetts by providing our neighbors in need the healthy food and resources they need to thrive.
Our 2025 Statewide Food Access Report, The Cost of Hunger in Massachusetts, explores the broader societal impacts of food insecurity.
Learn MoreThis October, gather for a powerful morning with 400+ leaders united to end hunger for women, children, and families across Eastern Massachusetts.
Save the DateSearch by zip code to find food resources for you and your family. Plus, get help applying for SNAP and explore answers to common questions.
Find Local Food AssistanceAs the demand for healthy food remains high, we remain committed to our mission to End Hunger Here. Below are different ways you can support a neighbor in need.
Celebrating a birthday or graduation? Set up a peer-to-peer fundraiser to bring attention to the issue of hunger.
Learn MoreOur special events throughout the year raise awareness about hunger in our community, as well as much-needed funding to support our work.
Learn MoreSign up to volunteer at GBFB or your local food pantry to help feed our neighbors in need.
Get InvolvedThrough donations of money, time and food, caring people like you help GBFB bring hope, success and dignity to hungry people across Eastern Massachusetts.
See the stories of hope you help create.
89 million healthy meals provided.
Our partnerships are vital to our mission.
An inside look at GBFB's daily work
GBFB was one of the first food banks in the country to institute a nutrition policy. Learn more about how we are supporting healthy communities!
When Melissa Becker and Mike Roberts planned their wedding, they invited their guests to donate to nonprofits like GBFB in lieu of traditional gifts.
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