In 2020, the core mission of A Simple Gesture-Anacortes, ‘Feed the hungry in Anacortes,’ was carried out more than ever before. Through...

February's pick up is CANCELLED due to weather conditions. If you are able to drop off your red bag at the Salvation Army food bank over...

****EDIT 2/11: We are closely monitoring the weather for this weekend. At this time, we are still planning to do our Saturday red bag...

A few weeks before food pick-up days, the food bank indicates which food items are most needed. This information is then shared on our...

It's hard to believe that the holiday season is already upon us! As you all know, new Covid safety measures are currently in place, and...

Happy 5th Anniversary!  We celebrate this milestone on October 2020 thanks to you, our donors and volunteers, who over the past 5 years...

Fall is already upon us which means our October pick up is only a couple of weeks away.  Our drivers will be picking up your red bags...

The Love Family, volunteer drivers with A Simple Gesture, has transformed the Little Free Library on their street at 2418 28th Street...

Our drivers will be at your home (or designated pick up location) Saturday, AUGUST 8th, between 9am-12:30pm.  Please have your red bag...

After thoughtful discussion and planning, we are pleased to announce that we are able to go ahead with our next pickup up day...

Here is a look at our beginnings from an article published in the April 2016 issue of Fidalgo Living magazine. Since that time, A Simple...

Jessica Lynch of Slow Loris Studio on Guemes Island BUILT this community food pantry for her town! Her family has been an active...

We are BLOWN AWAY by the generosity of our ASG donors!  In answer to our drop off request last week, your donations have been steadily...

We just re-opened our Red Bag Pantry outside of the library! Previously located inside the front entrance, the library staff have moved...

These are extraordinary times, and we hope that you are all staying safe, remaining steadfast, and supporting one another during this...

Thank you to all of the helpers out there in our community and beyond. Because of our donors, our food bank is currently stocked....

Red Bag Pantries (RBPs) are mini-food closets where anyone in need can find food and toiletries without discrimination or questions....

ASG-Anacortes was recently featured in 'Skagit Talk.' Check out the article to get a quick snapshot of how we got started, what we're...

Remember when you shop on Amazon, start at https://smile.amazon.com! If you haven't selected a charity yet, choose ‘A Simple Gesture –...

Current Food Shortages:  Cereal, granola bars/kids’ snacks, peanut butter and jelly, meals-in-a-can, canned fruit, rice/rice-a-roni....