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.
Join the 2025 Sustainer Match Challenge! Every new or upgraded recurring gift unlocks $1,000 from GBFB's Board, up to $500,000.
Activate Your Match TodayThis 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
The 2025 GBFB Awards honored our donors, volunteers, agencies, team members, and advocates who went above and beyond over the past year to help feed our neighbors in need.
GBFB’s 2024-2025 Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellow from The Congressional Hunger Center reflects on his five months working with our Policy Team toward ending hunger here.
Recent Media Coverage
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GBH Daily: Hunger in Massachusetts
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