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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFOODBANK OF SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA Feb 27 2024Christopher Tan President & CEO February 27, 2024 Virginia Beach as a Food Secure City Virginia Beach is home to ⅓ of our service area’s food insecure population and ¼ of the area’s food insecure children. It accounts for 32% of all service visits among localities in our service area, and our partners here have witnessed a significant 20% increase in their lines. 17,000,000 lbs. Since receiving Virginia Beach City funding, we have distributed more than per day 17,000,000 lbs. Since receiving Virginia Beach City funding, we have distributed more than 20232020 3.4 Million Lbs. 7.6+ Million Lbs. 17,000,000 lbs. Since receiving Virginia Beach City funding, we have distributed more than 20232020 3.4 Million Lbs. 7.6+ Million Lbs. 128% Increase Your support provided worth of food to our Virginia Beach neighbors, $32,858,775 Your support provided worth of food to our Virginia Beach neighbors, which is a 6.5x return on your investment. $32,858,775 We are not just distributing more food,we are distributing healthier food. 2,018,710 pounds of fresh produce 1667% increase in 3 years $3,675,616 value per year We are not just distributing more food,we are distributing healthier food. 854,328 pounds of lean protein $1,179,509 value per year 251% increase in 3 years 82% of food is deliveredby 39 partner agencies. Virginia Beach is a leader in hunger relief. $1 Million 85% PartnerAgencies 15% 757Mobile Market The Foodbank will incur no administrative expenses,ensuring that 100% of the funds will directly support client services. This is a unique opportunity to distribute funding throughout the community. Why? One hundred percent of funds directly benefit Virginia Beach residents in need across every district. The Foodbank assumes full responsibility for oversight, ensuring our partners meet established standards, allocating funds based on metrics, and providing regular data reports. Thank Y u Christopher Tan President & CEO (757) 314-4542 direct (757) 202-8378 mobile ctan@foodbankonline.org