Food & Nutrition Resources
Find food pantries, SNAP benefits, WIC programs, community meals, and nutrition education near you.
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Use these tools to locate food pantries, meal sites, and grocery resources in your area.
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SNAP (Food Stamps)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides monthly benefits on an EBT card to buy groceries. Benefits are based on household size and income.
Eligibility: Gross income at or below 130% of poverty level
Contact: Your state SNAP office or apply at FNS.USDA.gov
WIC – Women, Infants, and Children
Nutritious foods, nutrition education, and healthcare referrals for pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age 5.
Eligibility: Pregnant/postpartum women, infants, children under 5 at nutritional risk
Contact: Your state WIC office or WICPrograms.fns.usda.gov
School Meals Program
Free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch for children at school. Many districts offer summer meal programs when school is out.
Eligibility: Children in households at or below 185% of poverty for reduced, 130% for free
Contact: Your childs school or district nutrition office
Food Pantries & Food Banks
Local Food Pantries
Community-based distribution sites where you can receive free groceries. Most operate on specific days/hours – call ahead to confirm.
Eligibility: Usually open to all community members in need
Contact: Call 211 or visit FeedingAmerica.org
Mobile Food Pantries
Food distribution events that bring groceries directly to neighborhoods. Great option if transportation is a barrier.
Eligibility: Open to all in the distribution area
Contact: Your local food bank for schedules
Community Meals
Soup Kitchens & Community Meals
Hot, prepared meals served at no cost. Many churches, community centers, and nonprofits offer regular meal service.
Eligibility: Open to anyone who is hungry
Contact: Call 211 for locations and schedules
Meals on Wheels
Home-delivered meals for seniors and homebound individuals. Also provides wellness checks and social connection.
Eligibility: Seniors 60+ or adults with disabilities who have difficulty preparing meals
Contact: MealsonWheelsAmerica.org or 1-888-998-6325
Nutrition Education
SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education
Free classes on healthy eating, meal planning, and stretching your food budget. Learn to prepare nutritious meals affordably.
Eligibility: SNAP recipients or those eligible for SNAP
Contact: Your local Cooperative Extension office
Cooking Matters
Free 6-week cooking and nutrition course that teaches families to prepare healthy meals on a budget.
Eligibility: Low-income families and individuals
Contact: CookingMatters.org