West Seattle Food Bank Information

The West Seattle Food Bank has several programs to assist individuals and families with emergency and supportive services. Fueled by our Food Rescue Program, Community Food Drives and Individual Fund Donations, The West Seattle Food Bank, through our Distribution process provides over 1.4 million pounds of nutritious food, baby food, pet food, diapers, and hygiene supplies to over 9,700 individuals including 3,600 children and 1,800 seniors on a yearly basis. The West Seattle Food Bank delivers food weekly to the homes of the disabled, elderly and others not able to access food distribution at our facility through our Mobile Food Bank. To learn more about our food services, visit the Food Distribution and Operations and Home Delivery pages. Did you know that the West Seattle Food Bank distributed over $240,000 worth of baby supplies last year? Our Baby and Child Corner supports parents with children by providing diapers, formula, baby food, furniture, car seats, strollers, clothing, toys and other accessories for children up to 12 years of age. To learn more about our services for children visit the Baby and Child Corner page. Did you know the West Seattle Food Bank distributed over 14,000 books last year? The Bookcase Program provides the food bank client familiesthe opportunity to take home and keep re-cycled books donated from local bookstores and individuals donors. To learn more about donating books visit the Bookcase page. Did you know that the West Seattle Food Bank provides a weekend "Backpack" of food to school children? Our Backpack Program provides an equivalent grocery bag of nutritious & kid friendly food to over 300 youth who attend West Seattle schools to ensure they aren't at risk of hunger over the weekend. The West Seattle Food Bank strives to help the families we serve access additional information and services from dozens of partner organizations. We would not be able to provide these most needed services if we were not actively supported by our Volunteer Program which provided 455 ...