Resources for food and support
General information and resources
Massachusetts SNAP Resource Hub
Project Bread FoodSource Hotline
1-800-645-8333 (call or text)
YMCA Mobile Market
City of Boston Information
Vital CxNS Food Resource Guide
In district six
Rose’s Bounty, Stratford Street United Church
77 Stratford St, West Roxbury, 857-203-0404
www.stratfordstreetunitedchurch.org/food-pantry
Food pantry hours monthly: 2nd Saturday 2p-4p, 3rd Friday 11a-1p
Veterans are welcome every Friday 9a-10a
Open to all previously registered residents, new clients must be West Roxbury residents or Veterans. Please bring a photo ID
To donate to Rose’s Bounty: www.donorbox.org/roses-bounty-food-pantry
Food Hub, The Centre for Faith, Art, & Justice
3702 Washington St, Jamaica Plain, 617-971-8840
www.thecentrejp.org/food-justice
Food pantry hours monthly: Tuesday - Friday 12p-5p, Saturdays 12p-2p
To register for assistance: https://www.thecentrejp.org/recipients
To volunteer with The Centre: www.thecentrejp.com/volunteer
To donate: https://gofund.me/ea7c308ff
Family Food Connections, Mildred Hailey Apartments
30 Bickford St, Jamaica Plain
FamilyFoodConnections@childrens.harvard.edu
www.childrenshospital.org/community-health/family-food-connections
Food pantry hours monthly: Tuesday 12p-6p, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 11a-4p
Open to any and all Patient Families being seen at a Children’s Hospital location, residents of the Mildred Hailey Apartments and surrounding neighborhood (02119 + 02130 zip codes), all members of any community with a child at home on Thursdays only
Feed the Hood, Heal the Hood
484B Centre St, Jamaica Plain, 339-239-8487
www.healthehood.org/feed-the-hood-1
Food is delivered every Sunday
To register: https://healthehood.org/form-need-groceries
Community Servings
179 Amory St, Jamaica Plain
617-522-7777
Medically tailored meals delivered to people who are critically or chronically ill
To apply for assistance: https://www.servings.org/meal-delivery/application-process/
To donate: https://www.servings.org/donate/
Free Farmers Market, Allandale Farm
Loring Greenough House, 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain
Thursdays 11a-1p
Upcoming dates: November 13, 20
Boston Public Schools
BPS Helpline: 617-635-8873
https://www.bostonpublicschools.org/about-bps/newsroom/news-blog/snap-benefits-delay
Breakfast and lunch are available at no charge to all students every school day
To help: collection bin for non-perishable food items at the Ohrenberger School, 175 W Boundary Rd, West Roxbury
English High School Food Pantry
Contact: Cynthia Diggs cdiggs@mgh.harvard.edu
To help (click ‘get tickets’ and scroll to bottom to donate): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/atvn-grocery-drive-tickets-1917867325799?aff=oddtdtcreator
South Street Youth Center Food Pantry
17 Saint Rose St, Jamaica Plain, 617-477-8263
southstreetyouthcenter@gmail.com
South Street Housing Development provides food to community members, first-come/first serve, every Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. via Spoonfuls and every other Wednesday (beginning November 19) from 1:30-3:00 p.m. via the YMCA Mobile Market food truck.
To help: volunteers needed. Food and monetary donations accepted https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YBN48ABHVN2Y8&ssrt=1761936035872
MSPCA Pet Food Pantry
Angell Boston Adoption Center, 350 S. Hungton St, Jamaica Plain
617-221-3937, bostonoutreach@mspca.org
Pet food distribution in the parking lot in front of the Angell Boston adoption center on Friday 11/14 + 12/19, 10-11am
To donate pet food: www.mspca.org/wishlist
Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center Food Pantry
640 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, 617-983-4100
To help: gift cards can be dropped off to the health center, please contact
Evelyn Gallego: emgallego@bwh.harvard.edu