Hotline & Find Food Database
The WhyHunger Hotline & Find Food Database connects people in need across the U.S. to food pantries, soup kitchens, summer meal sites, government nutrition programs, and grassroots organizations that provide access to free food and support services.
Call 1(800) 5-HUNGRY, text your zip code to 1-800-548-6479, or use this form to find local emergency food providers and other support services.
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Make a difference by volunteering with WhyHunger! Help answer calls on our Hunger Hotline, providing crucial support to those in need. You can also assist in keeping our Find Food digital tools up to date, ensuring accurate information for all.


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Add Your Food Assistance Organization
WhyHunger’s Find Food database and WhyHunger Hotline connect millions with healthy local food across the U.S. Make sure people in your community can access information about your organization’s food program. Use this form to add your organization!
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Events
Hosting an upcoming food giveaway event? Please share the details to include in our database. U.S.-based programs only.