The Fairfax Community Library believes everyone deserves nutritious, satisfying, ​and need- and belief-appropriate food, and understands experiencing food instability is urgent, stressful, and complex.

Resources

3SquaresVT
“A federal USDA program that helps you put healthy foods on your table every day!”

​Fairfax Food Shelf
The Town of Fairfax’s food shelf.
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Feeding America
“Feeding America is a nationwide network of foodbanks, food pantries, and local meal programs. Our common goal is simple: help people get the food and resources they need to thrive.”

​Feeding Pets of the Homeless
“Feeding Pets of the Homeless is the first and one of a few national animal organization[s] focused on feeding and providing emergency care to pets of homeless people.”

Hunger Free Vermont
“Hunger Free Vermont believes no one should worry about where their next meal will come from. Food is a right–and we all deserve to have dignified, stable ways to put food on our tables every day, no matter what challenges we are facing.”

List of food pantries in Vermont by Foodpantries.org
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Northwest Farmers’ Market
“Founded in 1978, Northwest Farmers Market, Inc. is a 501(c)4 Social Welfare Nonprofit dedicated to creating access to local foods and crafts.”
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Nutrition & Food Access Resources in Vermont by the Vermont Department of Health

Vermont Food Help
“Vermont Food Help is a project of Hunger Free Vermont.”
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Vermont Foodbank
“Vermont Foodbank is the state’s largest hunger-relief organization and only food bank, providing nourishing food through a network of more than 300 community partners–food shelves, meal sites, senior centers, after-school programs, schools, and hospitals. Vermont Foodbank, a member of Feeding America, provides about 12 million [12,000,000] pounds of food annually to people throughout Vermont.”