About Hawaii Foodbank
Hawaii Foodbank is the state's largest hunger relief organization, distributing food to over 200 partner agencies across the islands. No income verification required — anyone in need can receive food assistance. Critical given that Hawaii has the highest food costs in the U.S., with groceries costing 50-60% more than the national average.
How to Apply in Hawaii
- Visit hawaiifoodbank.org to find your nearest food distribution site
- No appointment or income verification needed at most sites
- Oahu warehouse: 2611 Kilihau Street, Honolulu
- Hawaii Island facility: 40 Holomua Street, Hilo
- Distributions happen at churches, community centers, and schools across all islands
- Call 1-808-836-3600 (Oahu) for the closest distribution schedule
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-808-836-3600
Official website: hawaiifoodbank.org
See Everything You Qualify For in Hawaii
Hawaii Foodbank is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Hawaii Foodbank worth?
Hawaii Foodbank: $100-$200/month in free groceries. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$150 per month.
Hawaii Foodbank: $100-$200/month in free groceries. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$150 per month.
How do I apply for Hawaii Foodbank in Hawaii?
To apply: Visit hawaiifoodbank.org to find your nearest food distribution site. No appointment or income verification needed at most sites. Oahu warehouse: 2611 Kilihau Street, Honolulu. You can also call 1-808-836-3600. Official website: https://www.hawaiifoodbank.org
To apply: Visit hawaiifoodbank.org to find your nearest food distribution site. No appointment or income verification needed at most sites. Oahu warehouse: 2611 Kilihau Street, Honolulu. You can also call 1-808-836-3600. Official website: https://www.hawaiifoodbank.org
Who qualifies for Hawaii Foodbank?
Hawaii Foodbank is the state's largest hunger relief organization, distributing food to over 200 partner agencies across the islands. No income verification required — anyone in need can receive food assistance. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Hawaii Foodbank is the state's largest hunger relief organization, distributing food to over 200 partner agencies across the islands. No income verification required — anyone in need can receive food assistance. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.