Most widely know for the Potato Project which locates edible produce that is to be discarded, and ensures it is transported to needy soup kitchens, food banks and other related distribution organizations. Bag Lunch Program Fairlington members prepare hundreds of bag lunches for the hungry in downtown Alexandria Bread for the World a nationwide Christian citizen s movement seeking justice for the world s hungry people. It offers Fairlington members an opportunity to let their voices be heard concerning the plight of the hungry. Gleaning Network Fairlington members help feed the hungry by harvesting fresh fruits and vegetables that are then transported to local food banks. Volunteers take annual trips to Moormont Apple Orchard and nearby farms.
Collected food is donated to surrounding food banks.
We will break down volunteer opportunities into new manageable timetables, increasing involvement and minimizing extensive commitment by one person.