Capital Area Food Bank of Texas, Inc.

Issue Area: Basic Needs

8201 South Congress Ave.
Austin, Texas 78745

Phone: (512) 282-2111
Fax: (512) 282-6606
Email: communications@austinfoodbank.org
Web site: www.austinfoodbank.org

Mission:
To feed the hungry by providing food and grocery products to human services agencies serving people in need in Central Texas.

Services:
Weekly food distribution to more than 340 human and social service partner agencies in 21 counties, Kid's Café, Fresh Food for Families, Rural Food Delivery, Health Options Program for the Elderly (HOPE), Texas Fresh Approach, Perishable Food Rescue

Service Area:
Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Freestone, Gillespie, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Limestone, Llano, McLennan, Milam, Mills, San Saba, Travis and Williamson counties

Hours:
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday, until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday; 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. on Saturday

Client Eligibility:
Partner agencies must be classified by the IRS as a nonprofit, or must be affiliated with a church of an IRS-recognized denomination.

Fee Determinationn:
Partner agencies pay a "shared maintenance fee" of 0-12 cents per pound of food. Food recipients pay nothing.

Annual Clients:
415,000

Staff:
Judy Carter, Executive Director
Lora Livingston, Board Chair

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