Become a Member
Thank you for your interest in becoming a Foodlink member. Our Foodlink members are non-profit organizations that provide assistance to people in need in our ten-county service area of Central and Western New York. The network includes both emergency and non-emergency programs. Emergency members include food pantries, soup kitchens and emergency shelters. Non-emergency members include group homes, after-school, day care, senior center, and BackPack programs.
Foodlink provides food to member agencies and does not provide food directly to individuals. For direct food assistance in your neighborhood, please call:
- In Monroe, Wayne, Livingston, Ontario, and Seneca Counties please contact 2-1-1/LIFE LINE at 2-1-1 or 1-877-FLNY2-1-1 (1-877-356-9211). You may also search their online database at http://www.211fingerlakes.org
- In Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming Counties please contact Regional Action Phone, Inc. (RAP) at 1-800-359-5727 (Genesee County), 1-800-889-1903 (Orleans County), or 1-800-786-3300 (Wyoming County).
- In Allegany and Yates Counties please contact 2-1-1 Helpline at 2-1-1 or 1-800-346-2211. You may also search their online database at http://www.211helpline.org/
As members of Foodlink, agencies have access to the following resources:
- Food and non-food products
- Educational and technical program assistance, which includes food distribution models
- Networking opportunities with peers
If you are interested in becoming a member agency partner, please review our membership criteria. If, after reading this document, you feel that your agency may qualify to apply for membership, please call 585-328-3380 and ask for the Agency Services Manager.
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