Village Family Community Resource Center

Food PantryWalk-inOpen to All
813 Henry St, Norfolk, Virginia 23504

Who Can Visit?

Village Family is open to anyone in need. Whether you're dealing with a temporary hardship or just need a little extra support, you're welcome to come. You can complete an intake form before visiting or on the day of service. The form helps the team understand your needs so they can serve you better and faster.

How to Register?

Visit the Get Help page and complete the intake form online, or fill it out on the day of your visit. You can also email the team at villagefamilyoutreach@gmail.com if you need help completing the form.

Food & Essentials

Village Family provides food assistance along with hygiene and family care items. Reviewers mention receiving good food, snacks, and household goods. The pantry also distributes clothing and has provided items like free COVID at-home test kits during past distributions.

How to Pick Up

Food distribution takes place every 4th Sunday at First Calvary Baptist Church, 813 Henry Street, Norfolk, VA 23504. Come during the scheduled distribution time to receive support. You can check upcoming events on Eventbrite.

Additional Support

Village Family goes beyond food to offer a range of community support:

  • Baby essentials including diapers, wipes, and formula when available
  • Hygiene and family care items
  • Senior support services
  • Community referrals and outreach connecting families to trusted local resources
  • Education and literacy programs
  • Youth empowerment initiatives
  • Health and nutrition programs

If Village Family doesn't have the answer to your need, they'll connect you with a community partner who can help.

Ways to Give

You can support Village Family in several ways:

  • Give online with a one-time or recurring gift at donate.stripe.com
  • Donate stock through a DAF at dafdirect.org
  • Donate food or essential items to support their distributions

You can also reach the team by email at villagefamily@mail.com or by phone at (757) 656-9577.

How to Join the Team?

Village Family welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds, including Spanish speakers. To get started:

  1. Complete the Volunteer Sign-Up Form
  2. Review the Volunteer Quick Guide
  3. Wait for a team member to follow up with next steps and available opportunities

Volunteers help serve food, distribute essentials, support events, and strengthen the community.

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