The Food Bank of Central Louisiana

Our mission is to alleviate hunger in Central Louisiana. Through collaboration, we work to eliminate waste and channel valuable and needed food to our neighbors in need. 

Find Food at your local Pantry

Locate nearby food pantries and distribution sites. Access mobile pantry information and other resources to alleviate hunger.

Stretch your monthly food budget with SNAP

Find out how to apply for SNAP and get answers to common questions about state and federal food assistance programs.

Join us in the fight to end hunger

Donors and volunteers make our work possible. Find out how you can get involved in alleviating hunger in Central Louisiana.

Transform Lives

More than 42,500 households receive assistance each year in our community because of the generous support of donors like you. For every $1 donated, the Food Bank of Central Louisiana can provide 5 meals to our neighbors in need.

Strengthening Our Youth

Kids deserve to be well fed so they can focus their energy on school, social connections, and enjoying childhood. Find out how the Food Bank works to end child hunger in our communities through the BackPack Program and other important initiatives.

Nourishing Seniors

Louisiana ranks #1 in the nation for Senior hunger. It’s past time to make a change. Find out how we are working to end hunger for seniors in Central Louisiana.

Mobile Food Pantry

The Mobile Pantry Program brings food to communities that lack access to food pantries or distribution sites. 

22,400 people served each month in our community.

Learn more about how food banking works to help our neighbors in need.