Rainier Valley Food Bank

Celebrating winter holidays often revolves around food, which plays a central role in various traditions. Different cultures incorporate unique dishes that reflect their heritage and beliefs. For example, many families prepare special meals and treats that are passed down through generations.

This article lists various free Thanksgiving meal events in the Seattle area, providing details on time, location, and offerings.

Find additional food resources in Seattle through various community organizations and initiatives. Transportation support, including bus tickets, is available for those who need help accessing these resources. Key food assistance sources include local food banks, community fridges, and meal progr...

Bill Block, a housing justice advocate, passed away in August 2023 after a long battle with cancer. He was a community leader dedicated to transforming systems to ensure dignity for all, particularly focusing on breaking the cycle of homelessness and creating more accessible housing options. His ...

The Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB) has successfully raised $16 million for its “Room for All” campaign, aimed at transforming a former warehouse into a community food hub in South Seattle, with $1 million still needed to reach the total goal. Sue Levitt and Ellen Ferguson have pledged to match n...

Rainier Valley Food Bank (RVFB) is inviting artists to design and create a large mural for its new facility, set to open in September 2025. This mural will be prominently displayed on the exterior of the building at 9021 Rainier Ave. S, visible from the storefront. RVFB aims to celebrate the vibr...

Over the past year and a half, the Rainier Valley Food Bank has undergone significant transformation during its building renovation, driven by community care. The organization has adapted its services by creating a Food Village and collaborating with local partners to host Mobile Markets. A notab...

More residents in Washington state are facing economic challenges, with rising grocery prices contributing to increased stress and anxiety. In Southeast King County, 25% of people are food insecure, and approximately 16,868 individuals are homeless. Proposed budget cuts threaten vital programs li...