Food Lion also provides support services to military associates and their families including the Food Lion Veterans & Military Business Resource Group, which is comprised of associates from across its business, and focuses on professional development and community outreach. The group has partnered with organizations like Purple Heart Homes and Wreaths Across America to support veterans. In 2019, Food Lion's hunger relief platform, Food Lion Feeds, partnered with Operation Homefront. This national nonprofit serves America's military families by providing them with critical financial assistance, including meals and grocery assistance, transitional and permanent housing and recurring family support programs throughout the year. In its sixth year of collaboration, Food Lion Feeds has donated $700,000. Food Lion Feeds was founded in 2014 by Food Lion to address food insecurity in the towns and cities it serves.