To help neighbors make the most of your Find Food Map, you have the option to add clear, easy-to-follow instructions directly above the map on your website. The suggested text below can be added as-is or customized to match your organization’s tone and audience. It’s designed to guide visitors step-by-step—showing them how to search for food distributions, use filters to find the right fit, and understand what the Freshness Badge means. Adding this guidance helps ensure that people using the map can quickly and confidently find the support they need.

How to Find Food Near You
Our Find Food Map helps you locate food distributions and meal programs in your area. Follow these steps to get started:

Search for Locations:
• Enter an address or city in the Search bar.
• Use the Radius menu to set how far you want to search.
• Click on a pin on the map or the More Information link on your chosen location listing for additional
details. Please be aware that there may be more than one page of results.

Refine Your Search with Filters:
• Use the Filters menu to narrow results based on specific services, days open, or other criteria.
• Looking for the most up-to-date information? Check for a Freshness Badge on a location’s profile—
this means their details have been recently updated or verified.

Tips for Your Visit
• Check program hours and any eligibility requirements before visiting.