our impact
We offer vital support to individuals and families experiencing hunger. Through an extensive network of food pantries and meal programs and our dedicated efforts, we provide millions of nutritious meals across Central and Eastern Kentucky every year.
We have significantly impacted food insecurity through our Strategic Plan. This framework focuses on food security, financial stewardship, and organizational sustainability and growth. With 500+ partner programs and initiatives such as the School Pantry and Backpack programs, we are working together to reduce hunger and promote food security in our 50-county service area.

FOOD SECURITY
We are committed to reducing food insecurity by strengthening our distribution network, expanding food access, and deepening community engagement.
51042266
pounds of food distributed in FY2025
42535222
meals distributed in FY2025
We support more than 500 food pantries and meal programs, serving as a backbone organization to ensure efficient distribution and support services. We have also extended our reach to underserved communities through in-house programs like the Mobile Pantry, Summer Feeding Sites, and the BackPack Program.
500
+
Food Pantries and Meal Programs
6760000
pounds of food delivered through in-house programs
7012360
pounds of food delivered through Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP
We work to maximize financial resources to meet the growing demand for our services and ensure long-term sustainability. We are committed to developing new fundraising opportunities, expanding our donor base, and reviewing both fundraising and programmatic efficiencies to ensure the most effective use of our resources.
95.3
% Efficiency Rate
6
$1 = 6 Meals
ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY & GROWTH
We strive to foster a positive and efficient environment that attracts, develops, and retains talent. This type of environment enhances team member satisfaction, productivity, and long-term commitment, ultimately driving organizational success.
85.2
% retention rate
82
% employee engagement rate
How you
can help
