Food Distribution is available on the FIRST FOUR FRIDAYS OF EACH MONTH
From 9:30 to 11:30 AM and from 12:30 to 2:30 PM

REMINDER – THERE WILL NOT BE A DISTRIBUTION ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 SINCE THAT IS THE FIFTH FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

Volunteers are needed on Friday Distribution Days and on Thursdays for Manna Truck Unloading and Box Packing. Click Here for the Schedule.

Distribution Center (No Mail)
189 Old Vale Road Newland, NC 28657
Click Here for Directions
Mailing Address: PO Box 1075 Banner Elk, NC 28604
828-783-8506

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How to Get Food?

Come to Feeding Avery Families to receive supplemental food assistance: a wide variety of non-perishable products, meat, produce, bread, dairy, dessert and a selection of household and personal items. Individual Shopping and Drive -Thru options are available.

Where?

When?

  • January – October: First four Fridays of each month. (Closed if there is a fifth Friday in the month).
  • November and December: First three Friday of each month.

Time?

  • 9:30 – 11:30am and 12:30 – 2:30pm

How Often?

  • Two times per month per family

No Appointment, Identification or Proof of Income Needed

Shopping

  • Arrive during operating hours and park your car
  • Check in at the reception desk
  • Shop with a guide and select the items that you want
  • Return to your car and drive-thru to have your items loaded.

Drive-Thru

  • Arrive during operating hours and drive up to the large garage door
  • Check in with the Greeter
  • Loaders will put pre-packed boxes of food in your vehicle
  • Drive out when finished

Inclement Weather?
Call us at 828-783-8506, visit this website or check our Facebook page.

Questions?
Please call us at 828-783-8506 and a member of our team will be happy to assist you or answer any questions that you may have. Si necesitas hablar con alguien en espaƱol, por favor llama a Vanessa al 423-957-6202.

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