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Food Pantry & Delivery

Washington, DC

Food Pantry & Delivery

We Are Family

Food Pantry & Delivery in Washington, DC, is dedicated to ensuring that seniors and individuals with disabilities receive the essential nutrition they need. We provide monthly grocery deliveries that cater to the specific dietary needs of our clients, along with emergency food assistance for those facing immediate challenges. Our compassionate team is committed to making these vital services accessible, ensuring that everyone in our community has the support they need to thrive. Whether you need regular deliveries or urgent food assistance, we are here to help you every step of the way.

1525 Newton St NW, Washington, DC 20010

(202) 487-8698

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Emergency Food Pantry

Washington, DC

Emergency Food Pantry

Thrive DC

Located in Washington, DC, Thrive DC's Emergency Food Pantry is committed to providing critical food assistance to those facing food insecurity, including low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and returning citizens. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to emergency food when they need it most. We invite individuals in need to connect with us ahead of their visit to schedule a time slot, helping us to uphold safety guidelines while ensuring that emergency food supplies are readily available. Food distribution takes place every Thursday from 9:30 AM to 1 PM, welcoming anyone seeking support during challenging times.

1525 Newton St NW, Washington, DC 20010

(202) 503-1524

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Food & Supplies Distribution

Washington, DC

Food & Supplies Distribution

Ward 4 Mutual Aid (W4MA)

Ward 4 Mutual Aid is dedicated to providing essential food assistance, diapers, and personal supplies to families in Washington, DC’s Ward 4, ensuring that everyone in our community can access basic necessities without any barriers. Our supportive program offers deliveries and pickups every month on select Saturdays, bringing vital resources directly to those in need. We focus on meeting nutritional needs through fresh produce, chicken, and hygiene items, including cleaning supplies. Additionally, we provide cash assistance on a first-come, first-serve basis. For families who may have difficulty traveling, we offer home deliveries for the first 50 households that request them, ensuring they receive the help they need right at their doorstep. Our mission is rooted in care and compassion, and we welcome all neighbors seeking assistance to become part of our community-driven solution.

744 Jefferson St NW, Washington, DC 20011

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Petworth Mutual Aid

Washington, DC

Petworth Mutual Aid

Petworth Volunteers

Petworth Mutual Aid stands as a compassionate resource for residents in Washington, DC, offering vital assistance to those in need, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic. Our dedicated volunteers provide a variety of essential services including food delivery, childcare, prescription pickups, and support for grocery runs, ensuring that community members have access to the help they require. We also supply essential items such as cleaning supplies, diapers, and home goods. To access our support, individuals can reach out through a simple text message, providing details such as household size and specific needs. While delivery requests typically have a one to two-week wait, aid is readily available for pickup during our service hours on Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. At Petworth Mutual Aid, we believe in the power of community support and are here to lend a helping hand to our neighbors.

744 Jefferson St NW, Washington, DC 20011

(202) 681-3098

Groceries-to-Go (GTG)

Washington, DC

Groceries-to-Go (GTG)

Food & Friends

Groceries-to-Go (GTG) operates in Washington, DC, as a dedicated food assistance program designed specifically for individuals facing life-challenging illnesses. Our mission is to provide free, medically tailored meal delivery service with no income or insurance requirements, ensuring that those in need receive essential nourishment without barriers. With deliveries occurring every other week, GTG offers eight specialized meal plans, including options for regular, vegetarian, renal, no dairy, no fish, diabetic, heart-healthy, and shelf-stable diets. We understand the individual dietary needs of our recipients and can combine up to three meal plans, ensuring each person receives the most suitable and supportive nutrition to aid their health journey.

219 Riggs Rd NE, Washington, DC 20011

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Food & Supplies Distribution

Washington, DC

Food & Supplies Distribution

Ward 4 Mutual Aid (W4MA)

Ward 4 Mutual Aid is dedicated to providing essential food assistance, diapers, and personal care supplies to residents in Washington, DC's Ward 4, ensuring that help is available without barriers or judgment. Our distribution occurs once a month, offering a welcoming environment where community members can receive what they need to sustain their families. We serve food to meet basic nutritional needs, including fresh produce and protein options, and offer cash assistance on a first-come, first-serve basis. For those who are homebound, our program includes a limited number of home deliveries, which ensures that even the most vulnerable can access healthy food and necessary supplies. With a commitment to support the first 100 families who reach out, our initiative prioritizes compassion and urgency, making it easy for everyone to access our services without any hassle. For those who require home delivery, simply reach out to our hotline, and together, we'll ensure you receive the assistance you need during our designated distribution days.

744 Jefferson St NW, Washington, DC 20011

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Food and Clothes Pantry

Washington, DC

Food and Clothes Pantry

Mt. Horeb Baptist Church

Located in Washington, DC, the Food and Clothes Pantry at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church is dedicated to providing essential food assistance, clothing, and small household items, including appliances, to individuals and families facing challenges. Our mission is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves access to basic necessities, and we welcome all who seek help, though our supplies are limited. Each week, we open our doors on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., ensuring that no one is turned away. To better serve our community, we encourage visitors to call ahead for preparation, and we maintain a safe environment by requiring masks, which we can provide if needed. Join us as we work to meet the urgent needs of our neighbors, one meal and one item at a time.

2914 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018

(202) 529-3180

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Food Distribution

Washington, DC

Food Distribution

Central Union Mission

In Washington, DC, the Central Union Mission is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families who are facing food insecurity. Our Food Distribution program is committed to addressing nutritional needs by delivering emergency food supplies to those who need it most. Beginning September 1st, we invite anyone with a valid ID to visit us twice a month for food pickups. To ensure a safe and organized experience, guests will receive a number at the entrance gate, with a maximum of 10 individuals allowed to collect their food at a time. All distributions take place outdoors in our parking lot, and we operate on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. We strive to support our community with care and urgency, ensuring that everyone has access to the nourishment they deserve.

3194 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018

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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Washington, DC

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Community Of Hope, Inc. (COH)

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program in Washington, DC, is dedicated to fostering healthy development for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to age five. Our mission is to provide essential food assistance and nutrition education, ensuring families have access to healthy foods rich in calcium, protein, iron, and Vitamins A, D, and C. In addition to nutritional support, we offer breastfeeding resources, immunization assessments, and referrals to various health and social services, including medical and dental care. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment where proof of U.S. citizenship is not necessary to access our vital services. WIC stands as a welcoming resource for families striving for a healthy future.

2120 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018

(202) 470-3074

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Food Bank

Washington, DC

Food Bank

Damien Ministries

The Food Bank, located in Washington, DC, is dedicated to alleviating hunger by providing essential food assistance to residents in need. We welcome all members of the community to visit our pantry twice a month, where they can receive groceries sufficient for three meals a day, lasting up to 14 days. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious food, helping to ease the financial strain faced by many households. Join us in our effort to combat food insecurity in the heart of the nation.

2200 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018

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Food Pantry

Washington, DC

Food Pantry

International House of Prayer

The International House of Prayer's Food Pantry in Washington, DC is dedicated to fighting hunger by offering essential food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity. With a commitment to meeting basic nutritional needs, our pantry provides emergency food supplies to those in urgent situations. We welcome anyone in need during our open hours on Mondays and Fridays, and we strive to keep our pantry stocked to serve the community effectively. Join us in our mission to nourish and support our neighbors.

915 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018

(202) 409-7443

Food and Clothes Pantry

Washington, DC

Food and Clothes Pantry

Mt. Horeb Baptist Church

Located in Washington, DC, the Food and Clothes Pantry at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church is dedicated to providing essential food assistance and clothing to those in need. Our mission extends beyond just meeting basic nutritional requirements; we also offer small household items and appliances to support individuals and families facing challenging circumstances. While we strive to serve everyone, our supplies are limited, and we encourage guests to call ahead for preparation. Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Earl Street entrance, conveniently located across from the parking lot. Please note that masks are mandatory for entry, but we are happy to provide them for those who arrive without one, as we prioritize the health and safety of our community.

2914 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018

(202) 529-3180

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Food Distribution

Washington, DC

Food Distribution

Central Union Mission

Located in Washington, DC, Central Union Mission is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in need. Our program focuses on ensuring nutritional needs are met for those facing food insecurity. Starting September 1st, we invite anyone with a valid ID to visit our food pantry twice a month for emergency food supplies. To ensure a safe and organized distribution, participants will receive a number upon arrival, with only 10 individuals allowed to collect food at a time. Please note that all distributions occur outdoors in our parking lot and will continue while supplies last, reflecting our commitment to serving the community with care and urgency.

3194 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20018

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Food Pantries & Support in Washington, DC

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