Here is a compiled listing of food pantries I found while working on a local directory for a pantry I used to volunteer with. No one should ever be hungry!! Please share this with everyone! Thank you and GOD Bless, Patricia
AMPLE HARVEST - Find A Food Pantry Near You. Simply fill in the search boxes and go.
http://www.ampleharvest.org/find-pantry.php
FEEDING AMERICA - One of the main sites used by various organizations that assist the needy.
http://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank
http://feedingamerica.org/need-help.aspx
FIND FOOD (WhyHunger.com) - website for National Hunger Hotline (see below). Can search for a pantry by town or organization.
http://www.whyhunger.org/findfood
FIND A PANTRY - Another site to search through by state and find pantries and food help.
http://www.findafoodpantry.org/resources
FOOD
PANTRIES - Click on your state on the blue map or use the search field
to find a pantry in your state and then go from there.
http://www.foodpantries.org
FOOD RESEARCH and ACTION CENTER - State by state Anti-Hunger Organizations (just click the state link).
http://frac.org/state-news/state-anti-hunger-organizations
NATIONAL HUNGER HOTLINE - Emergency Food Assistance for Your Family
If
you are unable to find one in your community, you should call the
National Hunger Hotline 1-866-3 HUNGRY or 1-866-348-6479 [asistencia en
español está disponible en: 1-877-8-HAMBRE (1-877-842-6273)] refers
people in need anywhere in the U.S. to food pantries, soup kitchens,
government programs, and model grassroots organizations. It’s a free
call, available in both English and Spanish, and is available from
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
NATIONAL SNAP MAP - search by
state to see what Nutritional Supplemental programs are available in
your state. Income criteria varies by each state/region (for low income,
disabled and seniors on fixed incomes) and some might not qualify.
Agencies can also help direct you to other food assistance programs and
pantries in your area.
https://www.benefitscheckup.org/cf/snap.cfm
NEED
HELP PAYING BILLS - The food banks you will find listed below in your
state are just a sampling of the centers offered. In addition to the
locations noted, you will find phone numbers and contact information for
organizations that can direct you to a food bank or pantry location
that may be closer to your home. Also find information on other
financial assistance programs.
http://www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/food_banks.html
THE
NATIONAL CLEARINGHOUSE - The National Hunger Clearinghouse collects and
distributes information about programs that address the immediate and
long-term needs of struggling families and individuals.
http://www.whyhunger.org/findfood
