Find a Food Pantry or Support in Chapin, SC 29072

The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), offered by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture and Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service in Chapin, SC, is dedicated to enhancing nutrition and wellness through practical, hands-on education. Our engaging 10-session program equips adults and families with essential skills in four core areas: diet quality, food resource management, food safety, and food security. Participants receive tailored nutrition education that includes interactive lessons in group or individual settings, and upon completion, they earn a Certificate of Achievement. EFNEP ensures that families learn to plan healthy meals, prepare delicious recipes, maintain food safety, save money on groceries, and increase physical activity. We proudly serve a diverse audience, particularly those with limited financial resources who are eligible for Food Assistance programs like WIC, SNAP, AFDC, and Head Start, fostering healthier communities through knowledge and empowerment.

Located in Chapin, SC, the Food Pantry is dedicated to assisting individuals and families facing financial crises that hinder their access to essential nutrition. Our mission is rooted in compassion and practicality as we provide emergency food assistance designed to meet basic nutritional needs. During the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19, we have adapted our services to ensure safety; simply drive to the back of our building, where a staff member will come to your car to assess your needs. Please bring proof of your crisis to receive support. Together, we work to alleviate hunger and foster hope within our community.

Located in Chapin, SC, Basic Needs Assistance, an initiative of Corpus Christi Catholic Church, is dedicated to supporting members of the Lexington community by offering essential services that include emergency food support through our food pantry, household goods, and financial assistance for rent and utilities, as funding allows. Our mission is to alleviate hardship and ensure that families have access to the basic necessities they need to thrive. We invite community members in need to reach out and discover how we can help during challenging times.