Imperial Valley Food Bank

The Imperial Valley Food Bank is a non-profit organization based in Imperial, California, dedicated to hunger relief and nutrition security. Founded in 1991, it serves as the primary food distribution hub for Imperial County, partnering with numerous local agencies to reach food-insecure populations. The organization operates several specialized programs, including the Weekend Backpack Program for students and mobile food pantries for underserved rural communities. Beyond food distribution, it provides nutrition education and assistance with CalFresh applications to promote long-term health and self-sufficiency. As a member of the Feeding America network, it plays a critical role in the regional social safety net.