National Food Bank Day 2026: Our commitment to food security
At Avangrid, we believe that everyone deserves access to nutritious food. As part of our mission-driven giving through the Avangrid Foundation, we are proud to celebrate National Food Bank Day, highlighting food banks and food organizations across the country, addressing the critical issue of food insecurity that affects millions of Americans.
Food insecurity is a pressing challenge. Our commitment to making a difference drives us to take action. Through strategic partnerships with local food banks and organizations, we aim to provide essential resources to communities in need.
In 2026, we have continued our efforts by collaborating with organizations like Feeding America and local food banks in our service areas in New York, Connecticut, Maine, and beyond. These include:
- Connecticut Foodshare
- nOURish Bridgeport (Conn.),
- Augusta Food Bank (Maine)
- Good Shepherd Food Bank (Maine)
- FeedMore WNY (New York)
- VINES Farm Share Program (New York)
- Cornell Cooperative Extension – GROWS (New York)
- Trinity Jubilee (Maine)
- Food Bank of the Southern Tier – New York
- Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
- Foodlink (New York)
- Oregon Food Bank
- Regional Food Bank of Northeastern NY
- Greater Boston Food Bank
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These partnerships enable us to contribute not only financial support but also volunteer hours from our dedicated employees. By engaging our workforce in community service, we amplify our impact and foster a culture of giving back.
Our initiatives include food drives, fundraising campaigns, and awareness programs that highlight the importance of food security. We understand that addressing hunger requires a multifaceted approach, and we are committed to being part of the solution.
As we continue to invest in our communities, we invite you to join us in this vital mission. Together, we can help ensure that no one goes hungry.
Learn more about the Avangrid Foundation here.
