Working together to build & sustain hunger-free communities throughout the Southern Tier.
Serving Broome, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga and Tompkins counties.
Volunteer Today!
Our clients, donors, volunteers and partners all have something to share. Read their stories and learn how you can get involved.
Feed Neighbors. Feed Hope.
Your gift will go a long way to feed more people in need who are struggling with hunger today. $1 provides 3 meals for our neighbors across the Southern Tier.
Why Advocacy Work Matters
Decisions made by our elected officials have a huge impact on the supply of food available to the Food Bank and on the overall demand for charitable food assistance.
Campaigns & Events
Learn more about our different campaigns and events to take part in helping those in need.
A Team Effort
By holding a food drive with your friends, family, or coworkers, you can help put an end to hunger and provide foods that people in our community need most.
$30=
1 Month of Meals
$60=
10 Bags of Groceries
$120=
40 BackPack Packs
People Served Each Week
%
of People Served are Children
of Every Dollar Donated
Square Miles Serviced
Recent News
Because of You, Christina Keeps Going — And Giving Back
Christina grew up knowing how to stretch a dollar, and how it felt to go without. Christina brushed her teeth with bottled water her senior year of high school because her family didn’t have running water. Her mom made spaghetti stretch with just a few pieces of...
Celebrating Our Volunteers: A Community Within a Community
On Tuesday, August 12, the Food Bank of the Southern Tier hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Picnic. The room was filled with laughter, stories, and the familiar faces of those who give so much of their time and energy to make a difference in our community. Over...
Strength in Service: Empowering Communities
Meet Nordia, a Community Service Director for her church. When the Covid-19 pandemic started, her church became one of the key points of distribution for delivery of Community Food Boxes. After a year of deliveries, she was encouraged by the church community to open a...