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FOOD UNITES: Empowering LGBTQ+ New Yorkers

At Food Bank For New York City, we believe that food unites us all, no matter who you love or how you identify. That’s why we’re proud to empower the 1 in 5 LGBTQ+ New Yorkers facing food insecurity with the healthy meals and essential resources they need to thrive.
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FOOD INSECURITY IN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY

Sources: Movement Advancement Project, June 2021: Equality Maps; The Williams Institute, June 2021: LGBT Data & Demographics Maps; AARP New York, January 2021: 51 Years Since Stonewall – Health, Poverty, Housing Hurdles Still Plague LGBTQ 50+ NYers; Worse Since COVID: First of its Kind Report

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

Our work to empower every New Yorker to achieve food security for good wouldn’t be possible without our amazing partners on the ground.

FOOD BANK SPOTLIGHT

The Streetwork Project at Safe Horizon (a Food Bank member agency in the Bronx) empowers homeless queer youth with food, housing resources, and gender-affirming care. Learn more from our friend, Dwayne!

HOW YOU CAN HELP

Take action to help us empower LGBTQ+ New Yorkers to achieve food security for good.

DONATE

You can make a difference with a contribution of any size.
Every $1 = 5 meals.

FUNDRAISE

Rally your network of friends, family, and colleagues to make an impact for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers facing food insecurity.

ADVOCATE

Take action to help New Yorkers facing hunger & poverty.

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNER

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