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Georgia Food Banks

 

  • America's Second Harvest of South Georgia - List of member agencies, news, fact sheet, program information, and photo gallery. Part of the America's Second Harvest network.
  • Atlanta Community Food Bank - Umbrella food bank that collects donations and distributes them to hundreds of area agencies. Hunger facts, list of upcoming events, newsletters, and virtual tour. Part of the America's Second Harvest network.
  • Food Bank of Northeast Georgia - Recovers donated and salvaged surplus food and distributes it to human-service agencies. List of ways to help, press releases, and contact information. Part of the America's Second Harvest network.
  • Middle Georgia Community Food Bank - Supplies food and other commodities to non-profit agencies helping people in Middle Georgia. Includes details of programs and services, news, and information on volunteering opportunities. Part of the America's Second Harvest network.

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