Food Pantry in Bronx, New York

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church and the nation's largest faith-based charity, The Salvation Army is committed to doing the most good for the most people in the most need. We serve people through a broad array of social services.

The Salvation Army meets the human needs of the Bronx area men, women and children who require services that will move them from crisis to stability. .

We provide shelter for those who otherwise face another night sleeping on the streets, food for families who are struggling to put a meal on their table, and financial assistance to individuals whose budgets are stretched to breaking point to help pay rent or utilities.

Beyond our year-round programs that help with basic needs, there are seasonal efforts to provide assistance to children and families, including school supply distributions, summer camps, coat drives and toy shops. Our Community Services include:

• Disaster Relief Services
• Emergency Financial Assistance
• Food & Nutrition Programs
• Seasonal Services
• Casework Services
• Visitation Services
• Youth Worship Services
• Worship Services
• Christian Education
• Men’s Ministries
• Music & Arts Programs
• Sunday School
• Women’s Ministries
• Boys & Girls Club
• Character-Building Programs
• Community Recreation Programs
• Day Camp Activities
• Day Care
• Latchkey After-School Programs

At Cornerstone Assembly Church, we exalt one Savior, Jesus Christ. We proclaim one message, His Gospel. We purpose one thing, to demonstrate His love to our city, our nation, and the world.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

The Way Out Church Ministries Inc. Food Pantry provides food to meet the basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need and is available throughout the Bronx area. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Our Food Pantry is available every Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 a.m. and will serve the first 150 people in line.

Kingsbridge riverdale marble hill food & hunger project supplies families in upper Manhattan and north-west Bronx zip codes with much needed food stores such as canned goods and non-perishable pantry items. During holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, we supply frozen turkeys and other special food supplies to families that otherwise would do without.
For more information contact us at (718) 543-1011.

Spanish Washington Avenue SDA Church Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Our food pantry and soup kitchen provide food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

The food pantry is available every week on Friday from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm and the soup kitchen is open on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm.

This program provides groceries to families in need.

Gethsemane Baptist Church is a Baptist Church serving the Bronx with a spirited center for worship and gathering.

The church operates a food pantry that assists low income families in acquiring groceries. The food pantry is operated from 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM on Thursdays.

For more information contact Reverend Marilyn Oliver at 347-948-0772.

The Mission of St. Paul's is to: Invite people into a relationship with Jesus Christ; Equip everyone with skills for living; Engage everybody in service with the Community in the Name of Jesus; Share the Gospel message with all

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Numbers are handed out beginning at 8:00 am and food distribution begins at 8:30 am.

Documents Required:

Need proof of address
Proof of Medicaid /Medicare /SSI
Proof of unemployment
Birth certificates for children

Missionary Church of Christ Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Transfiguration Lutheran Church seeks to transform the lives of people, families and the community of the South Bronx through the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Transfiguration Lutheran Church Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Monday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Love Pantry distribute groceries to those who are struggling to put food on the table on the third Tuesday of each month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Generous donations and grants allow us to provide a vital service to our community in a time when public funding is scarce and public programs are being cut back.

For more information about our food service programs, contact the Director of Food Programs, Cheryl Seeley at (718)-931-9270.

St. John the Baptist Church hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

St. John the Baptist Church's Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Friday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Grace Episcopal Church West Farms provides the community with our Lord's soup kitchen on Tuesdays and Saturdays and On Thursdays we provide the food from the Pantry.

Christ Pentecostal International Church exists to proclaim the Gospel of Christ and the beliefs of the evangelical Christian faith. We strive to maintain the worship of God, and to inspire in all persons, a love for Christ, a passion for righteousness and a consciousness of their duties to God and their fellow human beings.

As Christ commissioned the church to feed the poor, we have collaborated with the City of New York to provide food pantry service to the needy in the East Tremont community. This service is free and is for everyone; you don't have to be a member of CPIC to benefit.

Soundview Spanish Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

Soundview Spanish Church's Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

El Faro Second Christian Church Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

This program provides groceries to families in need.

Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

St. Luke's Church hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

St. Luke's Church's Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Greater Holy Tabernacle Church - a biblically based, Christ-centered, evangelical ministry with a heart for people and a commitment to excellence. We offer ministries that aim to help everyone in your family live their best life in Christ. We have ministries that cater to the specific needs of young children, teens and adults. There are opportunities for everyone to get involved.

Please bring with you an ID or a letter of referral. Our soup kitchen will began at 3:30 until 4:30. Following, the food pantry will open for guests.

Food Pantry provides groceries to families in need.

New Pilgrim Baptist Church Food Pantry program is designed to assist clients with supplemental food items and provides a temporary solution to hunger and food insecurity. The amount of food varies by family size and is based on the number of people living in the home. Among those using the pantry are single-parent families, unemployed individuals, working low-income families, senior citizens and others because of an unforeseen crisis, illness, job loss or accident.

Emanuel Pentecostal Faith Church hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

Emanuel Pentecostal Faith Churchs's Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.”

Pantry operates on Thursdays.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Food Program provides free meals and groceries to families in need.

Pentecostal Christ Church The Eternal Refuge Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Spanish Intervale SDA Church Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Bright Temple AME Church hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

Bright Temple AME Churchs's Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

The St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute food every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

When visiting the pantry, be sure to bring:

• Photo ID

Community members gather in farmers market settings, where they receive fresh produce and participate in cooking demonstrations to learn how to make healthy meals. Our community health partners also offer free wellness programs, such as blood pressure screenings. We also partner with other non-profit organizations, including Brighter Bites, Harlem Children’s Zone, and the YWCA in Queens to create bi-monthly food distributions at sites that are fully operated by members of the community they serve. We provide fresh produce, including sweet potatoes, grapefruit, apples, cabbage, carrots, squash, and collard greens to households through these markets.

The Melrose Mobile Markets are held at 286 E 156th Street, at the Classic Center every 2nd Saturday & 4th Wednesday of each month.

Tolentine Zeiser Community Life Center provides affordable child care, homeless, HIV/AIDS, and immigrant services for over two thousand Bronx residents.

Food Pantry distributes food on Wednesdays between 9 a.m. and Noon. Recipients must please bring government issued identification card. The food pantry is only open on Wednesdays and is located in the lower church of St. Nicholas of Tolentine at the corner of Fordham Road and Andrews Avenue.

Call 718) 220-2824 to get more information.

Joshua & Caleb Ministries, Inc. (JCMI)/Promise Land Church Outreach (PLCO) is a covenant teaching Church. JCMI strives to extend the love of Christ to everyone we encounter. Our mission is to train leaders, and empower a growing generation in Christ; we do this by ministering to the needs of our community.

Our food pantry serves as our main outreach effort to residents of the Bronx community. Weekly, we provide a variety of food items to hundreds of families. We operate every Saturday morning from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Every Day Is A Miracle, Inc non-profit organization that dedicates its efforts to helping low-income families overcome socio-economic difficulties, improve quality of life, and empower individuals to become productive citizens in their community.
Food Relief Assistance Program provides pantry clients the opportunity to choose their own food items based on dietary restrictions, familiar recipes and cultural, religious and individual preferences.

Food Pantry program provides groceries to families in need.

Resurrection and Life C&S Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

The PSS Andrew Jackson Center is a safe and welcoming environment that provides elder adults with the tools to live their life to the fullest – keeping them healthy, engaged and connected through innovative programs, classes and services.

We offer breakfast at $0.50 & lunch at $1.25 for seniors.

We keep them health by the following:
-Fitness Center
-Tai Chi
-Staywell Exercise
-Walking Club
-Wii Fitness
-Health Management Presentations
-Annual Memory Screenings and Flu Shots

We keep them engaged by the following:
-Computer Classes
-Scrapbooking Club
-Current Events
-Benefit & Entitlement Fairs
-Advocacy Trips to City Hall
-Volunteer Opportunities
-Advisory Board

We keep them connected by the following:
-Support Groups
-Facebook Club
-Group Field Trips
-Discussion Groups
-Theater & Museum Discovery
-Monthly Movie Matinees

The Andrew Jackson Center also provides information and referrals to senior services as well as minor case management.

Garden of Prayer Cathedral provides a soup kitchen for the residents of the Bronx.

Garden of Prayer Cathedral Soup Kitchen provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Our Soup Kitchen distributes every other Friday at 8:00 a.m.

When visiting our pantry, please be sure to bring:

• Photo ID

Food Pantry provides groceries to families in need.

Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it.

Provides food pantry for community residents

The Mid-Bronx Food Pantry provides nutrition foods to the residents of the Bronx.

Mid-Bronx Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Friday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The Davidson Community Center, Inc. serves underprivileged children, adults and senior citizens by mutual cooperation, training, education and advocacy, and promotes a wholesome lifestyle based on a quality service-oriented philosophy that develops teamwork and leadership in our people and which will empower them with a sustainable advantage in our ever-changing and competitive society.

Through our Community Capacity Building & Resident’s Empowered Program, we:

• provide information and referrals for health care, housing, and tax/legal assistance
• provide referrals to job training and placement agencies
• food pantry services
• assists in organizing tenant associations and forming tenant patrols
• sponsors regular meetings with various local and government agencies to build a better sense of community and foster mutual trust and respect

The PSS Highbridge Center is a safe and welcoming environment that provides elder adults with the tools to live their life to the fullest – keeping them healthy, engaged and connected through innovative programs, classes and services. There is Non Mandatory Contribution of Congregate Lunch at $1.00.

Members also enjoy Birthday and Holiday Celebrations, Senior Trips and Shopping Trips.
Our Center also offers Case Assistance, Information & Referral.

The program offers religious education for youth, spiritual counseling, and Catholic Mass. On Saturdays a communal hot meal prepared by program participants and volunteers is served, and residents, families, staff and friends sit down together to share as a community.

In addition, Abraham House serves the wider Mott Haven community by:

Providing a food pantry: every Saturday morning bags of food and staples are available to anyone who comes to our door.
Offering a clothing bank: neighborhood residents are welcome to clothes, blankets and other new or gently used goods.

For more information contact us at 718.292.9321.

Campus pantry program provides students from kindergarten to college with fresh produced and packaged food.
For more information email us at zwilliams@foodbanknyc.org.

Manna of Life Ministries helps the people by offering a traditional Soup Kitchen, Mobile Soup Kitchen, traditional Pantry and Mobile Pantry.

At our Soup Kitchen individuals and families can sit down in a neat, clean environment for a hot, nutritious meal.

Our traditional food pantries make food/groceries available to needy individuals primarily in the Bronx. These individuals are able to take home various items including, chicken, cereal, powdered milk, etc..

The mobile pantry delivers (to individual's homes) similarly packaged groceries to families at the verge of homelessness, or to those that are not able to meet their financial obligations for whatever reason. Manna of Life Ministries also provides these individuals with furniture, living essentials, Bibles, and particularly, crisis intervention outreach.

Please contact us at 917-549-8595 for additional information.

Manna of Life Ministries, Inc. is a not-for-profit faith based program dedicated to serving the homeless and destitute. Our goal is to address their immediate hunger needs and ultimately, to empower them to reverse their current situation.

Manna of Life Ministries is all about reaching and helping people. This is clearly evidenced through the services we offer including a traditional Soup Kitchen and Mobile Soup Kitchen, a traditional Pantry and Mobile Pantry, a Homeless Shelter Outreach program, a Life Skills Program and our Community Referral Program. We assist in meeting the needs of those disenfranchised members of our community by feeding, clothing, educating and empowering them through our varied programs and resources.


Our Vision is to expand our services and continue to be a catalyst by impacting the lives of the hungry, homeless and poor. This will be realized by making available nutritional and emotional support as well as other necessities that will facilitate their transition from homelessness into housing. We reflect God's love towards those we serve. We are committed to pursuing a vision for the ministry God has called us to do.

The Bronx Jewish Community Council (BJCC) is a community based, social service organization that is available to all low-income residents in the Bronx, particularly older adults. We provide enhanced quality of life to the Bronx residents by offering services, support, and connections to resources that help people continue living comfortably and safely in their homes and communities.

BJCC’s food pantry is the largest in the East Bronx and distributes food packages each month to anyone who comes to our door hungry. Each package includes enough food for three meals for three days for three people. Each month food is sorted into packages that typically include a box of pasta and sauce, can of vegetables, can of fruit, soup and other goods when available. However, this supplement is often dependent on what food is available at the Food Bank.

In addition to providing supplemental food packages, BJCC offers emergency food vouchers to those who are just not able to make ends meet. Food vouchers allow individuals to purchase perishable food and other items at local grocery stores that are neither included in the food packages nor available with food stamps.

Manna of Life Ministries, Inc. is a not-for-profit faith based program dedicated to serving the homeless and destitute. Our goal is to address their immediate hunger needs and ultimately, to empower them to reverse their current situation.

Services offered include a traditional Soup Kitchen and Mobile Soup Kitchen, a traditional Pantry and Mobile Pantry, a Homeless Shelter Outreach program, a Life Skills Program and our Community Referral Program. We assist in meeting the needs of those disenfranchised members of our community by feeding, clothing, educating and empowering them through our varied programs and resources.

On the second Friday of every month, food is distributed to the first 125 seniors. On the fourth Friday of every month, food is distributed to the first 125 people in the community.

Tickets are passed out around 9:30 a.m. at the Morris Avenue side entrance to the building. People can then leave and return at 1:30 p.m. Everyone with a ticket is guaranteed a pantry bag.

For more information, please contact: Rosalina Luongo, Assistant Department Director at (718) 933-5300 or email rluongo@bronxworks.org

Bronx Pentecostal Deliverance Center, Inc. Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Passion Ablaze Christian Ministries is here to serve God and to minister to our community in the name of the Lord. We offer our food program, computer training, and tutoring to Children and Adults in the community.

This program provides groceries to families in need.

Our Children’s Ministry provides a balance of teacher-directed and student choice activities. A wide variety of classroom materials are used to engage children in exploration and discovery. The program includes opportunities for musical expression, artistic creativity and imaginative play. Teachers foster children’s social, emotional, physical and thinking skills. Children are taught key lessons from the Bible. They learn the value of love, forgiveness and compassion. In addition to their regular classroom opportunities, children have the chance to participate in various activities, including the youth choir and drama club.

Sunday School at 10:00-11:30am

Call us at 718-882-6717 for more information.

This program provides groceries to families in need.

River Watch Inc. hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

The Pantry is operated by a team of volunteers who are dedicated to servicing the community at large with grace and dignity. We are a client choice pantry and provide families with the basic food groups on a weekly basis. Families who are in need, register at the Pantry on the day that they receive their food. Gently used clothing is also offered when available.

Those whose last names begin with A-L the 1st and 3rd weeks. Clients whose last names begin with M-Z come on the 2nd and 4th weeks. Pantry hours are Thursdays 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. or when otherwise posted.

Client Choice Food Pantry is a model of food distribution giving the client the ability to take control of what food they get. The clients are presented with multiple options in each area, from Grains to Proteins, and then choose the option best for their family.

Nutrition Program provides free lunch and dinner served daily, food pantry, nutritional supplements, nutritional assessments and counseling and workshops on healthy eating to chronically ill people.

For more information, please contact:Miriam Rabban (718) 716-5559, ext. 2522
mrabban@bronxworks.org

Food Pantry provides groceries to families in need.

Manna of Life Ministries, Inc offers services including a traditional Soup Kitchen and Mobile Soup Kitchen, a traditional Pantry and Mobile Pantry, a Homeless Shelter Outreach program, a Life Skills Program and our Community Referral Program. This program also assist in meeting the needs of those disenfranchised members of the community by feeding, clothing, educating and empowering them through varied programs and resources.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Help and Services Program provides clothing, food, household goods, relocations, interpreters, household chores in this way they carry the glory of the Lord with honor, through good works.

The Jewish Community Council of Pelham Parkway represents the unified voice of the Synagogues and Jewish organizations of our Bronx neighborhood. We work with government agencies to promoter services to the community at large and to highlight the unique needs of our constituents. We work with the leaders of the many ethnic groups who are our neighbors in Pelham Parkway and sponsor events that bring us together in celebration of community life, while providing for our neighbors in need.

Our food pantry is the largest in the East Bronx and feeds anyone who comes to our door hungry. Each package includes enough food for three meals for three days for three people. Each month food is sorted into packages that typically include a box of pasta and sauce, can of vegetables, can of fruit, soup and other goods when available. However, this supplement is often dependent on what food is available at the Food Bank.

In addition to providing supplemental food packages, we offer emergency food vouchers to those who are just not able to make ends meet. Food vouchers allow individuals to purchase perishable food and other items at local grocery stores that are neither included in the food packages nor available with food stamps.

Our basic supportive services are a life-line for residents of the Bronx living at or below the poverty line.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal hosts a food pantry for the residents of the Bronx.

Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal's Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help. We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute every Thursday from 9 a.m to 1 p.m.

POTS’ mosaic of services, big and small, simple and complex, come together in its ‘one-stop shop’ model. Offering a wide array of support under one roof, staff and services work in concert to address diverse and complex needs. When POTS does not directly provide a needed service, staff link clients with peer organizations to ensure every individual receives the help he or she needs. Anyone who turns to POTS in crisis will leave with help, hope and a chance at improved stability.

Our food pantry is a self-select pantry where you get to choose food for you and your family once a month. The food you receive provides 9 meals for each member of the household.

Come in to register to shop in our Food Pantry. Food Pantry services are available on a monthly basis to households in the following zip codes: 10453, 10457, 10458, 10460, 10463, 10467, and 10468. Please bring identification and proof of address for everyone in the household 5 and older. If you missed your appointment, come any other day during the times listed above. Some service restrictions may apply for missed appointments, refer to the material given at registration.

Food Pantry provides groceries to families in need.

Our soup kitchen and food pantry provides meals and food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size

The St. Jerome H.A.N.D.S. Community Center believes that education is the basis for personal, social, and cultural development. Our goal is to provide our community with full training that will help them to structure their identity and develop their skills for a better future.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need throughout the Bronx. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

We distribute on the first Monday of every month however registration is required.

When visiting our pantry, be sure to bring:

• Photo ID
• Proof of Residence

The Bronx Bethany Food Pantry began in 2001 in response to the growing need for basic food essentials in our neighborhood. Over the years, we have gained numerous partners including, the Food Bank for NY. Our pantry now feeds over 240 families per week.

Call 718.231.5276 to get more information.

This program offers free meals and groceries to families in need.

Emergency Food Program offers hot meals to homeless people to combat hunger, referrals to to shelters, residential and outpatient treatment programs, harm reduction programs and HIV prevention services. On a regular basis, HIV prevention educational workshops are provided for those that wish to participate immediately before the meal. Meal tickets are given out at 2:00 P.M. and meals are served at 3:00 P.M., Monday through Friday. An Emergency Pantry provides 50-75 emergency food packages of groceries for individuals, families and the elderly each month. This is used as part of a crisis intervention strategy particularly for individuals who have temporarily lost their entitlements or need to stretch the small income they receive. The program is located at La Escuelita. The Lincoln Acupuncture Meal Transport Program provides lunches to pregnant women and their children who participate in the Lincoln Hospital Acupuncture Program.

For more information, contact 718-991-7100.

WHEDco’s family support services link families to the kinds of resources we all need to succeed, and provides ongoing support to participants. Family support services include:

• Benefits Counseling: WHEDco’s family support staff help people to overcome poverty by accessing critical public benefits, such as: SNAP (food stamps); WIC referrals; cash assistance (PA, TANF, SafetyNet); Safelink and Assurance cell phones; social security; health insurance; citizenship and green card applications and renewals (plus fee waiver assistance); housing applications; Senior Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE); and childcare.

• Mental Health Counseling: All individuals and families experience crises at some point in their lives. WHEDco’s licensed social workers help people to cope with the stress that accompanies poverty, and to achieve stability and success.

• Legal Counseling: WHEDco offers legal counseling services in areas such as housing, immigration, social security, divorce, and family violence, among others.

• Support in Schools: WHEDco’s School Partnership Program places licensed social workers in Bronx public schools to engage families in their children’s education, health and well-being. By working one-on-one with the students, and holding individual sessions with the parent(s) as well as family sessions, WHEDco’s in-school family support staff address students’ social-emotional needs and behavioral issues using age-appropriate tools.

• Food Pantry: In order to help families weather tough economic times, WHEDco distributes healthy groceries through our community food pantry on Wednesdays.

St. Frances of Rome Food Pantry program is designed to assist clients with supplemental food items and provides a temporary solution to hunger and food insecurity. The amount of food varies by family size and is based on the number of people living in the home. Among those using the pantry are single-parent families, unemployed individuals, working low-income families, senior citizens and others because of an unforeseen crisis, illness, job loss or accident.

Vineyard Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs help.

We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size. Please bring an ID with you.

Vineyard International Christian Ministries Food Pantry provides free food to feed families and individuals in need. We supply groceries for residents that do not have enough food because they lack the resources to purchase it. We serve everyone from low income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, working poor, and anyone else that comes to the pantry that needs We serve everyone regardless of their race, color, or religion. The amount of food given depends on household size.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size

The services are offered on 2nd and 4th Saturday of the Month at 10:00 am for families only and Saturday and Thursday at 3:30 pm for seniors only.

Documents Required:

Photo ID
Proof of address
Proof of income

Islamic Sunnatul Jammat Mount Hope Masjid is a non -profit organization that services both the Muslim and non Muslim community.

Our food pantry provides food to meet basic nutritional needs for individuals and families in need in our community. Our clients are children, adults or senior citizens with limited or no income, who simply have fallen on hard times or recently unemployed. The amount of food given depends on household size.

The African Islamic Center works to provide services and support for the West African Muslim community that founded it, as well as serving as a bridge of understanding among all Muslims and the larger community. Our center which now houses Masjid Atta’awun, Qur’anic classes for children, literacy classes for adults and a Community Food Pantry for the benefit of the entire community with no regard of religion, race and cultural background belonging.

Benedict Avenue Community Food Pantry is partnership between the African Islamic Center and the Muslim Women’s Institute for Research and Development, BACFP is premised in the Islamic faith tradition, with the foods and products served being halal -compliant with Islamic dietary laws.

The Benedict Avenue Community Food Pantry (BACFP) provides food and groceries to people in need.

Food & Nutrition provides both emergency and ongoing pantry services five days weekly (Mon-Fri) and we provide individualized nutrition assessments, counseling sessions and, in conjunction with our care coordination program, nutrition education classes.

To learn more or enroll in a program, call our Central Office at 718.295.5605 or email us at info@boomhealth.org.

This program provides groceries to families in need.


Call 718-863-8974 ext. 20 for more information.

Food Pantry program provides groceries to families in need.

Social Services and Community Education program provides food at Thanksgiving, case management and gifts at Christmas for women and men participating in Mercy Center programs who do not receive these services from other agencies.

For more information call 718-993-2789.