Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank
Our mission is to feed people experiencing hunger in Baton Rouge & surroundings parishes. When it comes to senior hunger, Louisiana is third in the nation.
Did you know that 1 in 7 people experience food insecurity in Louisiana? Louisiana leads the nation in childhood hunger too, with 1 in 5 children being food insecure. The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank has been working to reduce these statistics since 1984. As an affiliate of Feeding America, a nationwide network of food banks and food rescue organizations, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank provide
06/17/2026
Join us in celebrating Bus Culotta for reaching 5,200 volunteer hours! He continues to be a dedicated volunteer and welcoming presence to everyone that he meets. Thank you, Bus, for all you do!
Baton Rouge volunteer reaches 5,200 hours at food bank Bus Culotta has reached 5,200 hours of volunteering at the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank, making him the first volunteer in the organization’s history to reach this milestone.
06/09/2026
Our Summer Feeding Program provides free meals for children across our service area while school is out and access to free or reduced-price school meals is limited.
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06/04/2026
For many children, summer means losing access to the school meals they depend on each day. As families face increased food costs, the need for support grows.
Your support helps ensure every child has the nutritious food they need this summer. Visit our website to make a difference today: brfoodbank.org
06/02/2026
We're partnering with Entergy to help provide food to our neighbors this Friday at the Carl F. Grant Civic Center.
The distribution begins at 8 AM and will end at 9:30 AM or until supplies last.
Thank you to Entergy for investing in and supporting our community!
05/27/2026
We were proud to partner with Feed the Children and Popeyes Foundation to help provide food and essentials to families in Zachary today. Thank you to everyone who came together to make this morning's distribution a success!
05/20/2026
For more than 40,000 children across our 11-parish service area, summer can mean losing access to regular meals. Your support helps provide nutritious food for kids and families all summer long.
Today, you donation will be matched by our board of directors. Make a gift and double your impact!
Click here to donate: https://brfoodbank.org/?form=FUNEMSNQBGV
05/14/2026
Join us Wednesday, May 27, at Zachary Youth Park!
Thanks to the support of Popeyes foundation and Feed the Children, we’ll be distributing shelf-stable food items, hygiene essentials, and personal care products from 11 am to 1 pm, or while supplies last.
05/11/2026
Strong partnerships and collaboration are essential to supporting our neighbors in need.
We recently hosted leaders from the Joe Burrow Foundation and Three O’Clock Project as we continue working together to improve access to nutritious food across our community.
05/08/2026
We had the honor of recognizing Belaire Magnet High School’s JROTC program for earning the Top School Award for their incredible service to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank mission.
Thank you to all of our volunteers who help up feed hope across our community.
05/06/2026
Stamp Out Hunger is this Saturday!
Your mail carrier will deliver a paper bag to your mailbox this week. Simply fill it with non-perishable food items and place it by your mailbox before your regular mail delivery time on May 9. Letter carriers across the city will collect donations and deliver them to the Food Bank to help neighbors facing hunger.
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10600 S Choctaw Drive
Baton Rouge, LA
70815
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 12pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 12pm |