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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

More food pantry information

From www.careforthehomeless.org




St. Bartholomew

109 E. 50th Street

(212) 378-0234

Tuesdays and Fridays, 11 am -2 pm

By appointment only so call ahead.

Serves unemployed, seniors, people on P.A. or

HIV posititive.

Need ID and proof of address.

Bettances

280 Henry Steet

(212) 227-8401.

Monday and Friday, 10 am-12 noon.

Need written referral.

Canaan Senior Service Center

10 Lenox Avenue

(212) 876-2638

Most weekdays, 10 am-12 noon (or 10 am to

5 pm, if you’re over 60).

Call ahead for days and bring written referral,

photo ID, and benefit card for each child in

family.

72nd Street Food Pantry of the Council Senior

Center

241 W. 72nd Street

(212) 799-7205

Monday, 12 noon - 2 pm

Need ID and proof of family size.

Emmaus House

160 W. 120 Street

(212) 749-9404

Tuesday 12 noon-1 pm

Call ahead to confirm availability.

ID preferred.

Good Shepherd Church

108 Cooper St.reet, take A train to 207th St .

(212) 567-1300

Saturday, 9:00-10:30 am

Need ID.

Grace and Hope Mission

114 Third Ave.

(212) 982-1230

An agency must call in a referral for you Tuesday,

Wednesday or Thursday, 9 am-3 pm for 5 pm

pick-up the same day.

Holy Name of Jesus Christ

207 W. 96th Street

(212) 749-0276

Need written referral, with family size, faxed on

Monday to (212) 749-2045 for pickup on Tuesday,

2:30 pm.

Need picture ID.

Holy Trinity Church/Helping Hands Pantry

20 Cumming St.,

Washington Heights between Broadway and

Seaman.

(212) 569-7780

2nd and 4th Friday of each month, 4-6 pm.

Call ahead. Need proof of address and ID.

Manhattan Bible Church

Manhattan Love Kitchen

3816 9th Avenue

(212) 942-4204

1st and 3rd Thursdays, 2-4 pm

Call ahead, need written referral

Metro Baptist Church

410 W. 40th Street

(212) 594-4464

First four Saturdays of the month,

11-11:30 am

Serves neighborhood residents only

Middle Collegiate Church

50 E. 7th Street

(212) 477-0666

Wednesday, 8 am

1st come, 1st served. Need ID

Project Basement

542 West 153rd St.

(212) 862-3427

Wednesdays, 10 am-12 noon.

Need ID.

Riverside Church

91 Claremont Avenue,

between 120th and 122nd St.

(212) 870-6700

Tuesday through Friday, 10 am-1:30 pm

Serves 1st 60 arrivals.

Need written referral, photo ID,

budget letter.

Salvation Army

175 E. 125th Street

(212) 860-3200

Monday through Friday, 9:30 am-4 pm

Serves certain zip codes. Call for appointment.

St. Cecilia’s Church

125 E. 105 Street

(212) 348-0488

Thursday and Friday, 9:30-11:30 am

East Harlem residents only.

To come in more than once, need to register

with proof of address and income.



St. Gregory’s Church

144 W. 90th Street,

between Amsterdam and Columbus Ave.

(212) 724-9766

Tuesday and Thursday, 10 am-12 noon

Call ahead, need written referral

St. Joseph of the Holy Family

405 W. 125th Street

(212) 662-9125

Saturday, 10 am-12 noon.

Serves neighborhood residents only.

Need written referral

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

346 W. 20 St.

(212) 929-2390

Monday through Friday, 10-11:30

Referral needed. Saturday, 11-11:30 am.

No referral needed on Saturday.

West Side Campaign Against Hunger

263 W. 86th Street

(212) 362-3662

Monday 8 am-12 noon, 1-6:30 pm.

Wednesday-Friday, 8 am-12 noon, 1-3 pm.

Need photo ID, proof of household size and

income.

For referrals to food pantries all over the city,

and also to soup kitchens, the NYC Hunger

Hotline at 1 866 888 8777. Dialing this number

will also give you the option of accessing

the Human Resources Administration InfoLine

which gives out information on food stamps,

Medicaid, public assistance, home care, child

care, adult protective services and other

emergency services. Agents are available

Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm and automated

information is available 24/7.




If you’re going to a pantry far from your residence, call ahead. Some pantries only serve people in their own part of town.

It’s always wise to take ID with your address, and proof of family size (if you’re picking up food for the whole family).

Published by:

Information for Families, Inc.

PMB E5,

332 Bleecker Street

New York, NY 10014-2980

Publisher:

Joan McAllister

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