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FOOD PANTRIES & MEALS

Throughout the Region

The Community Kitchen: 37 Mechanic St., Keene. Pantry open Wednesday, 12:30pm-5:30pm and Thursday, 11:30am – 4pm. Evening Hot Meals, Monday – Friday, 5pm – 6:20pm. Lunch Sunday, 11am-12pm, 603-352-3200.

Feeding Tiny Tummies: Works with schools throughout Cheshire and Sullivan County providing children with food insecurities with a package of food each week to supplement their needs at home. Open hours 9am-11am on Tuesday mornings.  Summer Food Program, June 27 – August 8, two locations in Keene and one in Swanzey, view details and sign-up link. Contact Jennifer Dassau, 603-762-5890, [email protected].

ALSTEAD
Fall Mountain Friendly Meals on Wheels: Tuesday & Thursday. Also offering Bone on Wheels for the beloved doggies, 603-835-2283.

ANTRIM
Antrim Bennington Food Pantry: Antrim Baptist Church,, 85 Main St, Antrim. Proof of residency required. Saturday 10am – 12pm, Tuesdays 6pm – 7pm, 603-588-6614

CHARLESTOWN
The Fall Mountain Foodshelf: 29 Summer St, Charlestown, Monday, Thursday and Friday, 9am – 11am. Family food boxes for curbside pick-up. All are welcome. Contact Dick Westney, 603-499-3504.

CHESTERFIELD
Joan’s Food Pantry: Asbury Methodist Church, 532 Rte. 63, Chesterfield (basement level). Saturday, 9am – 12pm. Open to everyone. Food received based on number in family. All are welcome. Curbside pick-up. Contact Carole Vogeley, 603-363-4631.

GILSUM
Gilsum Congregational Church: 13 Main St, Gilsum. Saturday 10am – 12pm, 603-357-2245

HILLSBOROUGH
Hillsborough District Food Pantry: 107 Windsor Rd, Hillsborough. Proof of residency needed. Tuesday 6pm – 8pm, Saturday 10am – 12pm. 603-464-4080

JAFFREY
Jaffrey Food Pantry: 54 Main St, Jaffrey. All NH residents are welcome. Wednesday, 4pm- 6pm, 603-532-8005. Please check our FB page to message us and for updates.

KEENE
St. Vincent de Paul: St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, 173 Main St., Keene. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 6:30 pm – 7:30pm, 603-357-1647.

Salvation Army: 15 Roxbury St, Keene. Tuesday-Friday 9am – 2:30pm, 603-352-0607

Keene Senior Center: 70 Court St, Keene. Thursday 11:30 – 12:30 lunch. $5 preregistration required. 603-352-5037

Home Healthcare Hospice & Community Services (HCS) : Tuesday Friendly Meals at the Keene Senior Center. $5 donation recommended. pre-registration required. 603-352-5037

LANGDON
Fall Mountain Foodshelf: 121 NH Route 12 A Langdon. Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 10am-4pm. Curbside pickup. All who need food are welcome. Contact Mary Lou Huffling, 603-835-2283 or Foodshelf 835-2006.

MARLBOROUGH
Marlborough Food Pantry: Federated Church of Marlborough, 16 Pleasant St., Marlborough. Monday, 1pm – 5pm; Tuesday – Thursday, 9am – 1pm; Sunday 11am – 12pm. Contact Beth Richardson, 603-876-3863.

Kidz Cupboard: Marlborough. The Kidz Cupboard: Marlborough. Food bag program for children 2-17. Weekly bags are delivered. Simple phone call and application. Open to Marlborough residents. Contact Susan Bemis at 603-876-3963 or [email protected] for applications and further information.

NELSON
Nelson Congregational Church: 830 Nelson Rd, Nelson. Sunday – Monday, 9am-1pm, 603-847-3280 or [email protected]

PETERBOROUGH
Peterborough Food Pantry: 25 Elm Street, Peterborough. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9am-12pm; Call 603-924-3008 to place a food order or leave a voicemail. Additional info is available at pfoodpantry.org.

RICHMOND
Richmond United Methodist Church Youth Group Food Pantry: 105 Old Homestead Way, Richmond. Monday, 10am-12pm & 6pm-8pm; Wednesday, 8am-12pm & 1pm-5pm; Thursday, 8am-12pm & 1pm-4pm, 603-239-4494.

RINDGE
The Rindge Food Pantry: 1102 NH Rte. 119, (Lower level) Rindge. Open Thursday, 3pm – 6pm, 603-899-5031. All NH residents are welcome. [email protected] or visit rindgefoodpantry.org

STODDARD

Stoddard Food Pantry: Stoddard Fire Station, Stoddard. Saturday, 9am – 12pm.

SWANZEY
Gert’s Pantry: Community Church, 5 Holbrook Ave., W. Swanzey. First and third Monday from 6-7pm; second and fourth Saturdays from 9:30am – 11am, 603-498-3506.

SULLIVAN
Sullivan Food Pantry: Sullivan Congregation Church, Gaynelle Pratt 603-847-3271. Second and fourth Thursdays of each month from 5:30pm – 6:30pm

TROY
Helping Hands: 1 Depot St., Troy. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10am-12noon. Thrift Store temporarily closed due to COVID, 603-242-3007.

WINCHESTER

St. Vincent de Paul: United Church, 99 Main Street, Winchester. Tuesday, 6pm – 7pm, 603-357-3093.

FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

Federal School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: fns.usda.gov/nslp

SNAP/Food Stamp Benefits: Apply online at nheasy.nh.gov.

Southwestern Community Services (SCS): Provides the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) to income-eligible seniors, 60 years and older; distributes commodity foods to local pantries through The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP); Families can also find out more about the Head Start Program (which provides breakfast and lunch to enrolled children) and WIC (grocery food benefits, breastfeeding peer counseling, and nutritional coaching). Call 603-352-7512 or visit scshelps.org for more information about all programs. Applicants can apply online to apply for those at nheasy.nh.gov. They can also go to the local DHHS office at 111 Key Rd Keene, NH 03431 and apply in person M-F between 8-4.

Granite State Market Match: SNAP recipients receive 50% off produce purchases at participating farm stands and farmers’ markets in the region. This includes the Farmers Market of Keene, Green Wagon Farm, Stonewall Farm, Pete’s Stand, and more, cheshireconservation.org/gsmm.

Double Up Food Program: Monadnock Food Co-op, 34 Cypress St., Keene. 50% off fresh fruit and vegetables when EBT card used, monadnockfood.coop/doubleup.

Healthy Food for All Program: Monadnock Food Co-op, 34 Cypress St., Keene. 10% every day (see application for details), monadnockfood.coop/sales/healthy-food-for-all/.

Monadnock Farm Share Program: Residents with limited income get 50% off CSA shares through a partnership with nine CSA farms in the region, cheshireconservation.org/farmshare.

End 68 Hours of Hunger/Conval: Conval (SAU 1) – End 68 Hours of Hunger; https://business.facebook.com/convalend68hours/

Federal School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: https://www.fns.usda.gov/nslp

Monadnock Understands Childhood Hunger (MUCH): [email protected], muchcoalition.com.

• Provides 8 are schools with school vacation week food boxes 4x a year
• Provides ins school pantry programs for area schools throughout the year
• Provides financial support to summer meals particularly for smaller pantries
• Provides financial support for Keene Community Kitchen and Feeding Tiny Tummies for children’s programs

NH Food Access Map

UNH Extension produced a map to help people connect with the resources they need. The map shows locations where:

• free or low-cost food is offered
• volunteers are needed
• donations are accepted

Visit bit.ly/NHAccess.

Did we miss your program? Please email us at [email protected].

Thank you to Lindy Paris from SAU 29 for compiling this list on behalf of the Monadnock United Way’s Food Provider Collaborative.