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Free Food Pantries and Meal Programs in Buffalo, NY

Find food assistance in and near Buffalo, including grocery pantries, hot meal programs, mobile distributions, and other local resources.

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Programs Found 54 active listings in this city
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Nearby Cities 0 within 75 miles with listings
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Catholic Charities South Buffalo - Lovejoy Outreach & Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 139 North Ogden Street
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Hours: Wednesday and Friday, 9:30am-2:30pm; closed, 12noon-12:30pm for lunch. Eligibility: Low income households. Service area: 14206 and parts of Sloan. Intake Process: Please call for intake appointment; must provide picture I.D., proof o...

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Catholic Charities South Buffalo - Rich Street Food Pantry & Outreach

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 930 Genesee Street, WIC Building
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Hours: Tuesday, 9:30am-2:30pm. Closed for lunch 12:00noon-12:30pm. Must have food emergency for the pantry; anyone from the East Side. Service area: Parts of 14211 zip code area.

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Catholic Charities South Buffalo - St. Brigid Food Pantry & Outreach

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 170 Fulton Street
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Catholic Charities maintains 8 pantry and outreach centers in Erie County in Central, East (2) and South Buffalo, Getzville and Lackawanna, in Allegany County in Wellsville, and in Cattaraugus County in Franklinville. Each has emergency foo...

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First Shiloh Baptist Church - Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo , NY 15 Pine Street
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First Shiloh Baptist Church Food Pantry was established by Mr. King Peterson and Mrs. Kenvil Echols. The purpose of the pantry was and remains a place where low to very low income individuals and families that reside in our designated area...

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Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 174 Cazenovia Street
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Food and Clothing Pantries are open to people in need on Tuesdays and Fridays 10AM -1PM. Food Pantry follows the guidelines for WNY Food Pantry. We serve those who live in zip code 14210. Clothing Pantry is open for all who are in need.

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New Beginnings Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 100 Willow Ridge Drive
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It is a community outreach & ministry pantry operating from our building and serving the 14228 and 14051 zip codes - in conjunction with the Food Bank of WNY and currently serving approximately 80 families each month. Additional supplies ar...

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New Covenant Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo , NY 345 McConkey Drive
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Provides emergency bags of groceries to those in need. 1st & 3rd Thurs 11:00am - 3:00pm and 2nd & 4th Thurs 2:00pm - 6:oopm (no pantry 5th Thur)

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North Buffalo Food Pantry (Parkside Lutheran Church)

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Distance not available Buffalo , NY 2 Wallace Avenue
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Provides food assistance. Hours: Saturday, 9:00am-1:00pm. Must bring ID, verification of household size, proof of residency, and proof of income.

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Old First Ward - Buffalo River Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 62 Republic Street
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Pantry operates Tuesday & Thursday, 8:30am-12:00noon. Emergency assistance as required. Pantry clients must reside in zip codes 14204. All others call for eligibility.Surplus baked goods and produce as available. Eligibility: To register, p...

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Saint Luke's Mission Of Mercy

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 325 Walden Avenue
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At St. Luke's Mission of Mercy, lunch and dinner are served to all who come to the kitchen in the basement of the school and clothes are available to all in need at the Mission Mall on the first floor of the school. Used furniture is distri...

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Saint Vincent de Paul Dining Room

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 1298 Main Street
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In March of 1982 some members of the Society opened their doors to feed three needy guests. By the end of that year, the Society had served more than 12,000 meals. Ten years later, the Dining Room of the St. Vincent de Paul Society was serv...

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Family Help Center

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 60 Dingens Street
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We don't have a lot - but we're willing to share. Client families in critical need of emergency assistance for formula, food, clothing or diapers can turn to the Family Help Center. Provides food to low income families & individuals. Hours:...

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Friends of Night Dining Hours

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 394 Hudson Street
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Friends of Night People is a charitable organization that helps the poor, homeless and destitute in Buffalo, New York. We provide food, clothing, medical care, counseling and hope to those in need. All services are provided free of charge w...

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Helping Hands Food Pantry

Free groceries Hot meals Drive-through food distribution Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Distance not available Buffalo, NY 350 Dewey Avenue
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We use the "Client Choice" method of distribution. Food Panty Hours: The Pantry operates every Friday and Saturday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon). Assistance Provided: Each client may visit the Pantry one time per month and, du...

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Matt Urban Center - Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 1081 Broadway
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Food collected by an aggregate of agencies is allocated to the sites by the Food Bank of WNY and distributed to the service area's income qualified residents at the sites.

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Meal Time by Friends of Night People

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 21 Westminster Avenue
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Meals are Served Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 3 to 5PM and Sunday from 1 to 3PM at 21 Westminster Ave., Buffalo, NY 14215. Meal Time by Friends of Night People is a collaboration between Friends of Night People and The Salvation Army,...

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Native American Community Services Food Pantry

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Distance not available Buffalo, NY 1005 Grant Street
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Clients may come to the pantry one (1) time each calendar month and they may receive service from ONLY one (1) food pantry. Open: Tuesday 9:00am - 1:00pm, Wednesday 9:00am - 1:00pm. If you are a NEW client you must come in before 12 noon. R...

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