Bellingham Food Bank

10/10/2026

We need your voice! Vote for us to receive a $40,000 grant from the 2026 People’s Choice Award from BECU. This money would go a long way in providing the fresh, nutritious food that Whatcom County families need! Participate by 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct 16 at www.becu.org/awards. Help us make an impact!

Vote Today! www.becu.org/awards

Thank you BECU for this lovely opportunity.

10/05/2026

We are closed on Monday, October 12th, at the Free Grocery Program (1824 Ellis St). We are open on Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.

09/17/2026

(!!) If you were planning to come to Bellingham Food Bank for the DentALL service tomorrow, Friday, September 18th, please know that it has been cancelled due to mechanical issues.
The next DentALL service is scheduled for Friday, November 6th. Thank you!
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(!!) Si tenía previsto acudir al Bellingham Food Bank mañana, viernes 18 de septiembre, para el servicio DentALL, le informamos que este ha sido cancelado debido a problemas mecánicos.
El próximo servicio DentALL está programado para el viernes 6 de noviembre. ¡Gracias!
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(!!) Если вы планировали завтра, в пятницу 18 сентября, посетить Bellingham Food Bank для получения услуг DentALL, сообщаем вам, что прием отменен из-за технических неполадок.
Следующий прием в рамках программы DentALL запланирован на пятницу, 6 ноября. Спасибо!
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(!!) Якщо ви планували завтра, у п’ятницю, 18 вересня, відвідати Bellingham Food Bank для отримання послуг DentALL, повідомляємо, що їх скасовано через технічні несправності.
Наступний прийом у рамках програми DentALL заплановано на п’ятницю, 6 листопада. Дякуємо!

09/09/2026

We are hiring! Seeking a new Warehouse and Inventory Specialist to join our team.
To learn more, go to www.bellinghamfoodbank.org/apply/

09/08/2026

We are hiring! Seeking a new Operations Specialist to join our team.
To learn more, go to www.bellinghamfoodbank.org/apply/

08/31/2026

We are closed for Labor Day on Monday, the 7th

08/27/2026

Season highlights thus far from our gleaning team 🫐🚜

Our gleaning team has been out in the community gleaning beautiful produce to bring back to the Bellingham Food Bank for distribution to our 5,000 weekly customers. 🌽🥬

Thank you to Sunseed Farm Hedlin's Family Farm Spring Time Farm David Whittaker Mamas Garden Farm Stand Northfield Farm Barbies Berries Inc. Emma and Maddy 🫜 Bellingham Farmers Market 🫜 and many more who have donated and hosted us! 🍐

We are looking for more farm participants! If you or someone you know has produce that is going to go unharvested please reach out to [email protected] or 3603030912. We are happy to organize a group of our dedicated gleaning volunteers to come out and harvest your delicious produce for distribution at BFB. 🍎🥕🫶🏼

08/18/2026

Check out our latest newsletter for ways you can support families across Whatcom County with vital food and essentails.

Email from Bellingham Food Bank Stand up for Whatcom families and help maintain County funding. Help Us Maintain County Food Bank Funding   Over the past two years the Whatcom County Food Bank Netwo

07/06/2026

Tuesday the 14th from 6-7 pm - From Charity to Justice: Local Produce and Food Banking. - Listen as community partners tell the story of how fresh produce went from a charitable bonus to a key staple at Bellingham Food Bank!

Featuring Alex Perez of the Northwest Agriculture Business Center and Lisa Sedlar of the Community Food Co-op , Bellingham Food Bank is excited to invite you to this hybrid panel-style town hall event.

Attend In Person At:
Whatcom Museum
Lightcatcher Room
250 Flora St, Bellingham

Attend Via Zoom:
https://zoom.us/j/91707004126?pwd=bQAFxq0EdsR14I48ClSevH8xwUdp2N.1

Thank you, Whatcom Museum, for the event space!

06/25/2026

We are closed on Friday, July 3rd for Independence Day. Two programs will be closed on July 3rd: The Free Grocery Program for in-person shopping at 1824 Ellis St, and our home delivery service.