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Food Map and Help Line

Food Gatherers

Regional hunger-relief organization that helps connect Washtenaw County residents to food pantries, meal programs, and school/summer food op…

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Food Assistance

Community Kitchen

Food Gatherers

Prepared meal site operated inside the Delonis Center in Ann Arbor.

Waitlist / Capacity: Hours should be confirmed before referral

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
Call to confirm hours
Food Assistance

Food Pantry and Basic Needs

Hope Clinic

Food pantry, farm stand, emergency food, grocery delivery, and meal support in Ypsilanti.

Waitlist / Capacity: Appointments required for pantry (often books out days in advance); Emergency Bags are walk-up.

Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
Weekday appointment scheduling 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; see source for distribution windows
Food Assistance

Gleaners Community Food Bank Intake and Pantry Network

Gleaners Community Food Bank

Regional food bank serving Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, and Livingston through partner agencies and mobile distributions.

Detroit, Wayne
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Food Assistance

Food for Seniors Program

Focus: HOPE

Provides a monthly supplemental food box (through CSFP) for low-income seniors aged 60 and older across four counties.

Detroit, Wayne
Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Food Assistance

Food Distribution Network

Forgotten Harvest

Rescues surplus food and distributes it free of charge to emergency food providers across Metro Detroit.

Oak Park, Oakland
Hours vary by partner site.
Food Assistance

Food Pantry and Clothing

Bountiful Harvest Inc.

Provides food pantry items, clothing, and hot meals to individuals and families in need within Livingston County.

Brighton, Livingston
Tue-Fri mornings; Fri evenings; Sat mornings.
Food Assistance

Food Pantry and Emergency Assistance

Salvation Army Washtenaw County

Food pantry providing a three-day supply of food every 60 days to Washtenaw County residents. Also offers limited emergency utility and rent…

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
Tue 9:30am-3pm, Thu 9:30am-3pm (closed 11:30am-1pm)
Food Assistance

Capuchin Services Center Food and Basic Needs

Capuchin Soup Kitchen

Capuchin Services Center distributes emergency food, clothing, and household items to approximately 228,000 Detroit neighbors annually. Prov…

Detroit, Wayne
Call to confirm hours
Food Assistance

Community Meal Programs

Capuchin Soup Kitchen

Capuchin Soup Kitchen serves approximately 2,000 prepared meals per day from two Detroit sites: Jefferson House site and On The Rise Bakery…

Detroit, Wayne
Call to confirm hours
Food Assistance

Food Pantry

Lighthouse Michigan

Lighthouse operates three food pantries across southeastern Michigan including Pontiac. Provides nutritious food, personal hygiene products,…

Pontiac, Oakland
Mon/Wed/Fri 9:30am-3pm
Food Assistance

Food Pantry and Emergency Assistance - Mt. Clemens

Salvation Army Macomb

Salvation Army Mt. Clemens provides emergency food pantry (3-day supply, every 60 days), and limited utility and rent assistance for norther…

Mount Clemens, Macomb
Mon-Thu 10am-4pm
Food Assistance

Food Pantry and Emergency Assistance - Warren

Salvation Army Warren

Salvation Army Warren location provides food pantry and limited emergency financial assistance for utility and rent for Macomb County reside…

Warren, Macomb
Call for current hours
Food Assistance

Food and Emergency Assistance - Macomb County

Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan

Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan operates Mercy Food Pantry locations partnering with Gleaners Food Bank and provides emergency food…

Clinton Township, Macomb
Call for current hours at nearest location
Food Assistance

Emergency Food Distribution

Forgotten Harvest

Forgotten Harvest rescues surplus food and distributes it free to people in need across metro Detroit. Direct distribution sites in Oakland…

Oak Park, Oakland
Call or check website for site-specific hours
Food Assistance

Food Pantry

Catholic Charities Washtenaw County

CCWC food pantry partners with Food Gatherers to distribute groceries and personal care items to low-income Washtenaw County families and in…

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
Tue 2pm-5:30pm, Thu 10am-2:30pm, 2nd & 4th Sat 10am-12:30pm
Food Assistance

Food and Basic Needs Assistance

Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency

Wayne Metro provides food and basic needs assistance to Wayne County low-income residents as part of its comprehensive community action serv…

Detroit, Wayne
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm; Sat 9am-12pm
Food Assistance

Food Pantry and Emergency Assistance

Salvation Army Livingston County

Salvation Army Livingston County provides food pantry (by appointment, once per 30 days, income at/below 200% FPL), emergency utility assist…

Howell, Livingston
By appointment; call for current schedule
Food Assistance

Pinckney Community Outreach Food Pantry

Pinckney Community Outreach

Pinckney Community Outreach Food Pantry listing. Program details should be confirmed directly with the provider.

Pinckney, Livingston
Food Assistance

Food Pantry

Manchester Community Resource Center

Community pantry offering groceries, personal care items, and household basics for Manchester-area households, with USDA foods available to…

Waitlist / Capacity: Appointment-based pantry access; call ahead before visiting.

Manchester, Washtenaw
Office hours Mon 9am-4pm, Tue 12pm-7pm, Wed 9am-4pm, Thu 9am-4pm; pantry by appointment or scheduled pickup.
Food Assistance

Chelsea Food Pantry

Faith in Action

Faith in Action provides food pantry support and other essential assistance for Chelsea, Dexter, and surrounding western Washtenaw communiti…

Waitlist / Capacity: Pantry availability should be confirmed by phone before arrival.

Chelsea, Washtenaw
Mon 9am-4pm, Tue 9am-4pm, Wed 9am-7pm, Thu 9am-4pm, Fri 9am-4pm.
Food Assistance

Dexter Food Pantry

Faith in Action

Faith in Action operates a full-time Dexter food pantry serving Dexter, Chelsea, and surrounding western Washtenaw communities.

Waitlist / Capacity: Pantry availability should be confirmed by phone before arrival.

Dexter, Washtenaw
Mon 9am-4pm, Tue 9am-4pm, Wed 12pm-7pm, Thu 9am-4pm, Fri 11am-4pm.
Food Assistance

Ypsilanti Food Pantry

Packard Health

Packard Health operates a free pantry at its Ypsilanti clinic location for patients and non-patients in the community.

Waitlist / Capacity: Pantry may close without notice; call same day before visiting.

Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
Mon 1pm-4pm, Tue 1pm-4pm, Thu 9am-noon and 1pm-4pm; closed Wed and Fri.
Food Assistance

Bryant Community Center Food Pantry

Community Action Network

Community Action Network operates a food pantry and distribution site at Bryant Community Center for Washtenaw County residents.

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
Mon-Thu 10am-3pm, Fri 10am-2pm.
Food Assistance

Grab & Go Food Pantry

Aid in Milan

Aid in Milan provides a grab-and-go pantry with shelf-stable food, produce, frozen meat, bread, dairy, and snacks, plus delivery-related opt…

Waitlist / Capacity: Contact the office for an appointment if standard pantry hours do not work.

Milan, Washtenaw
Tue 5pm-7pm, Wed 10am-2pm, Thu 10am-6pm.
Food Assistance

Nourish Specialty Food Pantry

Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County

JFS Nourish operates a specialty food pantry and nutrition support program, with curbside pantry pickup and grocery delivery for eligible Wa…

Waitlist / Capacity: Contact JFS before arrival to confirm current pantry workflow.

Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
Thu curbside pantry pickup; grocery delivery on Tue and Wed for eligible clients; main office hours Mon-Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-3pm.