Contact | Food Bank of Alaska

Q: How do I apply for SNAP?

Our team can help you apply! Call (907) 222-3119 for assistance, or visit our SNAP page to check eligibility and start an application.

Address

Food Bank of Alaska
2192 Viking Dr
Anchorage, AK 99501

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Hours of Operation

We are open 8am-4pm, Monday through Friday

Contact Us

Phone: 907-272-FOOD
Fax: 907-277-7368
info@foodbankofalaska.org

For more information, contact the departments listed below.

Food resources: programs@foodbankofalaska.org or 907-222-3100
Food drives and donations: lartola@foodbankofalaska.org or 907-222-3122
Financial donations: development@foodbankofalaska.org or 907-222-3114
SNAP inquiries: snap@foodbankofalaska.org or 907-222-3119
Press and media: media@foodbankofalaska.org or 907-222-3121

Food Bank of Alaska Warehouse

Our facility operates as a warehouse and administrative office, not a food distribution site. To find food assistance, please visit one of our local partner agencies.

Find Food

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find food?

Food Bank of Alaska distributes food through a network of partner agencies. Use our Find Help tool to locate the nearest food pantry and check distribution schedules.

What are the requirements to receive food?

Each pantry has its own guidelines, but most do not require ID or proof of income. Contact your local pantry for details.

How do I apply for SNAP?

Our team can help you apply! Call (907) 222-3119 for assistance, or visit our SNAP page to check eligibility and start an application.

Where do I drop off food donations?

Non-perishable donations can be dropped off at 2192 Viking Drive, Anchorage between 8 am–4 pm, Monday through Friday. Exterior donation bins are available 24/7 for dry goods.

Can I donate money? What items do you accept?

Yes! Monetary donations help us provide more meals. Visit our donation page to give. For food donations, we accept non-perishable, unopened, and unexpired items.

How do I volunteer?

Volunteers are essential to our work! Sign up for a shift at our warehouse or an event by visiting our volunteer page.

How do I become a Food Bank of Alaska agency partner?

If your organization wants to distribute food, learn more about our partner program here and apply to join our network.

How can I start a food pantry and shop at Food Bank of Alaska?

New pantries must meet eligibility requirements. Visit our agency page or contact us at 907-272-3663 for details.

How can I sign up for a senior food box?

Seniors aged 60+ who meet income guidelines can receive a Monthly Food Box for Seniors. Call our CSFP Programs Coordinator at 907-222-3115 for questions.

What is Thanksgiving Blessing, and how can I participate?

Thanksgiving Blessing provides holiday meals at multiple sites across Alaska. Check our event page for locations, dates, and eligibility details.