Newsletters

August 2026 Newsletter

    The Pantry will be closed Saturday, September 5 & Monday, September 7, 2026.   Driving Fresh Hope: Celebrating Our New Van On July 31st, the Pantry celebrated the launch of its first refrigerated cargo van at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Staff, volunteers, and local leaders, including Dulles District Supervisor Matt Letourneau, and community partners…
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DSFP Board Members

July 2026 Newsletter

          Join us in Welcoming our 2026-2027 Board of Directors! We are excited to share several updates to DSFP’s Board of Directors as we officially kick off our new board term here at the Pantry. First, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Neha Jadhav and Julie Knowles, who have stepped down…
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Basket filled with fresh fruit and vegetables

June 2026 Newsletter

      Please note the Pantry will be CLOSED on Saturday, July 4th.   June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month! Check out a typical produce run on one of our recent Distribution days. We love seeing it full of many different varieties and colors of fruits and vegetables!   Fresh produce provides…
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May 2026 Newsletter

          Swinging into Action to Fight Food Insecurity in Dulles South Our 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament took place on May 8th at the South Riding Golf Club. What began as a crisp, chilly morning quickly turned into a beautiful, sunny day on the course, and our hearts were warmed even…
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Volunteers of Dulles South Food Pantry

April 2026 Newsletter

      A Powerful Cycle of Service:  Celebrating our Volunteers Every week at the Pantry, hundreds of families receive the food they need, but what’s less visible is the remarkable circle of volunteers who make that possible. We couldn’t do what we do without our volunteers, and we are so grateful for the many…
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Discover the Power of Nutrition National Nutrition Month 2026 Campaign Logo

March 2026 Newsletter

      March is National Nutrition Month Sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, National Nutrition Month® focuses on the theme “Discover the Power of Nutrition” and how nutritious, varied, and budget-friendly eating can support overall health. The Academy promotes choosing healthy foods from all food groups and alternating food choices for a…
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Red landscape with heart shaped tree

February 2026 Newsletter

      Love in Action:  Introducing Community Connections   February is a season that invites us to think about love and, at the Pantry, loving our neighbors means showing up in meaningful, practical ways every day. It means listening without judgment, offering support with dignity, and connecting with our neighbors while helping them navigate…
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Blocks shifting from 2025 to 2026

January 2026 Newsletter

      Happy New Year from the Dulles South Food Pantry! Dear Friends, As we reflect on the past year, we are filled with gratitude. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we were able to respond to growing need, strengthen our operations, and ensure that families continued to have access to nutritious food…
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Dulles South Food Pantry Staff Picture

December 2025 Newsletter

            Counting Our Thanksgiving Blessings:  Thank You for Providing For Our Guests So Bountifully! Thanks to YOU, 550 local families enjoyed a bountiful Thanksgiving feast filled with fresh produce and all the holiday favorites. We are so grateful for the incredible generosity shown throughout the season. Our community stepped up…
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Thankful Graphic with Thanksgiving Theme

November 2025 Newsletter

      Hear from Juliye, our Pantry Distribution Manager, about how you can help us prepare for our largest distribution of the year and give everyone a reason to be thankful.      Please note the Pantry will be closed Nov 23rd – Nov 30th for the holiday.   “I want to first thank…
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