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The mission of the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana is to serve as the primary resource for fighting hunger in Northwest Louisiana. Our vision is to ultimately end hunger in Northwest Louisiana by ensuring consolidated network of effective food collection and distribution which will provide universal access to food for the needy in our communities. |
We moved.
We moved to our new facility at 285 Mt. Zion Road, Shreveport, LA 71106. We are located between Hwy 3132 and Bert Kouns Industrial Drive, and Linwood Avenue and I-49.
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Droids and Dragons Virtual Trivia Night 2021Join us for “Droids and Dragons” Virtual Trivia Night to support the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana and Coastal Connection, a Shreveport based organization focused on addressing both domestic and international development goals of extreme poverty.
Event Date: Saturday, October 9, 2021 Time: 6:30 pm Theme: Droids and Dragons/Sci-Fi All proceeds from the event benefit the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana’s local Backpack program and Costal Connection’s School Food Pantry Programs. Costumes encouraged! Prizes awarded for Trivia Winners, Best Use of Theme, and Team Name. Register today: $200 for team up to 10 Click for more information Sponsorships Available |
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Help Change a Life: VolunteerWe are seeking volunteers to sort, box and bring food to cars at our new food pantry at 2307 Texas Avenue, Shreveport, 71103. Hours needed 8am - Noon and 11am - 3pm on Tuesday and Thursdays. For more information please call us at 318.675.2400.
To sign up to volunteer on October 5 and 7 - click HERE To sign up to volunteer on October 12 and 14 - click HERE To sign up to volunteer on October 19 and 21 - click HERE To sign up to volunteer on October 26 and 28 - click HERE |
"SOUP"ER HEROES:
Due to the current resurgence of COVID-19, we have canceled Empty Bowls 2021 which was scheduled for September 16, 2021 because we care about your safety and wellbeing. Please accept our sincerest apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. We look forward to seeing you in 2022!
COVID-19 Update:
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How YOU can help the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana:
Donate Time
Become a Volunteer
We are reaching more people in need than ever before, but we need your help. Volunteers are vital to the success of our mission of ending hunger in northwest Louisiana. Opportunity is waiting. Click here for a list of all our volunteer opportunities.
Donate Funds
Make a Financial Donation
For every $1 the Food Bank receives, we are able to distribute $10 in food value. Your gift will help the Food Bank distribute healthy food to those who need it. The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana does not sell, trade, or share the names of those who have so generously given to support our work to end hunger. Please donate today!
Donate Food
Host a Virtual Food Drive
Want to REALLY help the Food Bank? A Virtual Food Drive (On-Line) is the best and easy way for you to show your support for the community and make a huge difference in the lives of many. We recommend hosting an on-line virtual food drive, it's very easy to make a big difference. The Food Bank can turn your donated $10 into $100 of food.
Donate Time
Become a Volunteer
We are reaching more people in need than ever before, but we need your help. Volunteers are vital to the success of our mission of ending hunger in northwest Louisiana. Opportunity is waiting. Click here for a list of all our volunteer opportunities.
Donate Funds
Make a Financial Donation
For every $1 the Food Bank receives, we are able to distribute $10 in food value. Your gift will help the Food Bank distribute healthy food to those who need it. The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana does not sell, trade, or share the names of those who have so generously given to support our work to end hunger. Please donate today!
Donate Food
Host a Virtual Food Drive
Want to REALLY help the Food Bank? A Virtual Food Drive (On-Line) is the best and easy way for you to show your support for the community and make a huge difference in the lives of many. We recommend hosting an on-line virtual food drive, it's very easy to make a big difference. The Food Bank can turn your donated $10 into $100 of food.
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Check out our Virtual Food Drive! Just click below to get started.
Click here to shop!
We have made donating to the Food Bank easy. No time to shop--you can shop in our virtual grocery store. Holding a Food Drive? The Virtual Food Drive lets you or your group help to end hunger in Northwest Louisiana in an easy, immediate and highly effective way. Click here to get started! Remember the Food Bank can multiply your donation with its buying power. Your money will go much further!
If your business or company would like to host a Virtual Food Drive please fill out the REGISTRATION FORM and contact us at 318.675.2400 ext. 100 or email us at adminassist@foodbanknla.org.
We have made donating to the Food Bank easy. No time to shop--you can shop in our virtual grocery store. Holding a Food Drive? The Virtual Food Drive lets you or your group help to end hunger in Northwest Louisiana in an easy, immediate and highly effective way. Click here to get started! Remember the Food Bank can multiply your donation with its buying power. Your money will go much further!
If your business or company would like to host a Virtual Food Drive please fill out the REGISTRATION FORM and contact us at 318.675.2400 ext. 100 or email us at adminassist@foodbanknla.org.
To participate in an on-line food drive click a logo:
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We Serve These Parishes:
CADDO BOSSIER WEBSTER CLAIBORNE BIENVILLE RED RIVER DESOTO |
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FOOD BANK FACTS: As a hunger-relief organization, the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana acquires, solicits, stores, and distributes food and other essential items to low income children and families through a functional network of 150 community and faith-based nonprofit organizations across Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Bienville, Red River and DeSoto parishes. These non-profit organizations consist of homeless shelters, church food pantry programs, soup kitchens, residential centers, and schools. We save these organizations millions of dollars each year by providing free and low cost food and products.
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