If you or someone you know might be experiencing food insecurity, please contact a local food assistance organization in the Stafford County area:

• Summer Food Service Program
  • Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability or age, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided, on a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times as follows:
    • Anthony Burns Elementary (6/8/26 – 7/2/26) Site is closed June 12th, 19th, 26th 
      • Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM, Lunch 10:15 - 11:35 AM 
    • Falmouth Elementary (6/8/26 – 7/2/26) Site is closed June 12th, 19th, 26th
      • Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM, Lunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Kate Waller Barrett Elementary (6/8/26 – 7/2/26) Site is closed June 12th, 19th, 26th
      • Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM, Lunch 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Widewater Elementary (6/8/26 – 7/2/26) Site is closed June 12th, 19th, 26th
      • Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM, Lunch 10:30 - 11:30 AM
    • North Star and Rising Star Early Start (6/1/26– 7/16/26) Note: Must be currently registered in a North Star or Rising Star program to attend at these sites. Site is closed June 12th, 19th, 26th, July 3rd and 10th
      • North Star Breakfast 7:45 - 8:15 AM and Lunch 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
      • Rising Star Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30 AM and Lunch 11:30 - 12:30 PM 
• Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
  • Address: 3631 Lee Hill Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
  • Phone: (540) 371-7666
  • Email: info@fredfood.org
  • Hours*
    • Mon - Wed: 8 AM to 4 PM,
    • Thur - Fri: 8 AM to 3 PM
  • Food Locker System: The free grocery locker was installed on the west side of the Rising Star Early Childhood Education Center. Orders may be placed online.
  • OrderAhead: OrderAhead enables people facing food insecurity to order food online, select a convenient time, and pick it up directly from either the FRFB warehouse or Love Thy Neighbor Pantry in King George.
  • Summer Meal Distribution: Register your household to receive weekly pre-packed nutrition boxes containing 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches for each eligible child during the summer months. 
    • Stafford High School - 5:45-7pm on Mondays
    • Brooke Point High School -  9:30-10:45am on Thursdays
• Stafford SERVE
  • Address: 15 Upton Lane, Stafford, VA 22554
  • Phone: (540) 288-9603
  • Email: SERVE@SERVE-helps.org
  • Hours*
    • Mon - Thurs: 11:00am-4:00pm
    • 2nd & 4th Wed: 11:00am-8:00pm

*In case of inclement weather or holidays, please contact the organization to confirm their operation status.

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: 

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410

or fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or email at program.intake@usda.gov.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.