First visit: complete an intake form (can pre-register/download). No proof of information required for general food access. Residents of Maple Valley or Tahoma School District may bring proof of address and household IDs for additional programs. Doors open at 10:30; come later to avoid crowds. No appointment needed. Bring reusable bags. A volunteer gives a market tour. Curbside available if you prefer not to shop inside.
Weekly grocery shopping; item limits based on household size. Includes fresh produce, milk, eggs, bread, frozen meat, proteins, grains, snacks, canned goods; vegan/vegetarian/culturally specific when possible. Diapers for children 3 and under. Additional MVFB programs available with address verification for Maple Valley/Tahoma School District residents. Bring reusable bags.
We envision a healthy community free of hunger and full of hope. Every day, we work tirelessly to get nourishing food and life-saving services to our neighbors in need. Market Style / Food Bank: Every year, we distribute nearly one million pounds of food, including fresh milk, eggs, and produce. We proudly operate this ‘grocery-style’ food bank in line with the USDA MyPlate Nutrition Guide, which increases the opportunity to choose balanced and nutritious meals your family will enjoy!