General Info

Our mission is to develop resources to provide emergency food boxes to feed the hungry and minister to other needs of our fellow citizens in the Apache Junction and East Mesa area using voluntary contributions of food, money, and services from the community. The Apache Junction Food Bank has been in existence since 1983. Our mission is to develop resources to provide emergency food boxes to feed the hungry and minister to other needs of our fellow citizens in the Apache Junction and East Mesa area using voluntary contributions of food, money, and services from the community. Eligibility Requirements: Live within our service area which is: - Southern Boundary: Ocotillo Road - Western Boundary: Ellsworth Road- Northern Boundary: McDowell Road - Eastern Boundary: Queen Valley Road When You Come for Assistance You Must: • Provide a valid picture ID and proof of residency (utility bill, rent receipt, or other document showing client’s name and address) • Provide birth certificate or other documentation for all dependents in the family. • Meet Federal Poverty Guidelines as established by the US Health and Human Services and approved by the AJ Food Bank Board of Directors.