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?
- The FAF Distribution Center at 189 Old Vale Rd in Newland. Click Here for Directions
When?
- January – October: First four Wednesdays of each month. (Closed if there is a fifth Wednesday in the month).
- November and December: First three Wednesdays of each month.
- May – November: Specific Fridays in 2024 – May 3 & 17; June 7 & 21; July 12 & 26; August 9 & 23; September 6 & 20; October 4 & 18; November 1 & 15.
Time?
- Wednesday Shopping: 9:30 – 11:15 AM and 1:00 – 2:45 PM.
- Wednesday Drive-Thru: 9:30 – 11:30 AM and 1:00 – 3:00 PM.
- Friday Drive-Thru: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
How Often?
- One time 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.