![Child in white shirt holding orange fruit.](https://brfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/jdx1z4rfj5o-1024x819.jpg)
No One Should Worry About Hunger
Our mission is to feed the hungry in Baton Rouge and the surrounding parishes by providing food and educational outreach through faith-based and other community partners. With community support, we have served the hungry in our 11-parish service area for more than 35 years.
The Impact You Have
Helped Us Make in 2023
Due to the continuous support from our generous donors and dedicated volunteers – we are able to serve the community in a way that truly makes an impact in the lives of so many. We could not do it without your help.
![Illustration of a bag of food.](https://brfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Group-30-222x300.png)
11.1M
Meals Distributed
![](https://brfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pounds-1-300x210.png)
14.4M
Pounds Distributed
![Faceless portrait of a woman.](https://brfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Group-31-211x300.png)
14513
Volunteers
![Illustration of a clock.](https://brfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/hours-1-282x300.png)
56327
Total Volunteer Hours
![BR Food Bank volunteers and employees collecting food.](https://brfoodbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fb-employees-1024x614.png)