The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is dedicated to alleviating hunger in Rockford, MI, by providing vital food assistance to eligible households in Kent County. We distribute USDA-sourced food on a quarterly basis through accessible county-wide distribution sites, ensuring that families have access to essential nutrition. Our offerings vary based on USDA availability and may include canned and frozen meats, canned vegetables, dry milk, peanut butter, vegetable oil, and cereal. Our mission centers around meeting the basic nutritional needs of our community, making a meaningful impact in the fight against food insecurity.