Puyallup Food Bank provides food for those in need and raises awareness of issues of hunger within the local community. The food bank serves as a collection and distribution center, offering and accepting food, sundries and personal hygeine products (when available), including goverment commodities like eggs, meat and bulk staples. It also has a pet food bank, a birthday gift program and school supplies and backpacks for children who need them. Information on donations and how to qualify for assistance can be found on the food bank's website.