Food Assistance

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…

Community Kitchen

Food Gatherers

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

Food Pantry and Basic Needs

Hope Clinic

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

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.

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.

Food Distribution Network

Forgotten Harvest

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

Food Pantry and Clothing

Bountiful Harvest Inc.

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

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…

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…

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…

Food Pantry

Lighthouse Michigan

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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Pinckney Community Outreach Food Pantry

Pinckney Community Outreach

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

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…

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…

Dexter Food Pantry

Faith in Action

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

Ypsilanti Food Pantry

Packard Health

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

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.

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…

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…

Gleaners Shared Harvest Food Bank

Family Impact Center & Food Pantry

Senior Food Program (OLHSA)

Senior Nutrition Program

Putnam (Pinckney)

Food Clothing

White Lake north of M59

495 Broadway, Davisburg

Ferndale

Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA)

Food Pantry- kosher food and other items for low-income Jewish families in Southeast Michigan

Call Oakland County Nurse-on-Call at

American Red Cross

For more resources and information

Oakland County Housing Counseling keeps a list of shelter locations

Madison Heights 48071-4698

Southfield 48033

Pontiac 48342

Human Development Commission of Sanilac County

Project Blessing Brown City

Croswell/Lexington Area

Heaven Sent Ministries – Marlette

HELP, Inc - Sandusky

Heritage Thrift Shop – Snover

Sanilac Co Dept Health & of Human Services

Burnside Senior Center

Friendship Village (Litchfield)

Hillsdale County Senior Services Center

Commodity Distribution

Angels Helping Hands

El Bethel Church

First Church of Christ

Hand's of Mercy Assembly of God

Hillsdale Baptist

Hudson Area Ministry

King's Kupboard

Life Line Ministry

Litchfield United Methodist

Saint Anthony's Family Center

Salvation Army

WIC

Ingham County Health Department

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Michigan’s Coordinated Access to Food for the Elderly (MiCAFE)

Application help for food-assistance benefits for adults age 60+.

Grass Lake Sr. Center- Food with Friends

King Recreation Center- Food with Friends

Napoleon Township Hall

Norvell Township Hall

Park Forest

Reed Manor-Food with Friends

Spring Arbor Senior Center

Commodity Food Program

Salvation Army

Early on: Helping Babies and Toddlers Staying on Track

Creator’s Closet-Village of Waterloo United Methodist Church

United Way of Jackson County

Associated Charities

Commodities

Community Action Agency

Daily Bread

Department of Human Services

Lenawee Veterans Affairs

MiCafe

Salvation Army

Share the Warmth

Meals on Wheels

Home delivered meals for qualifying individuals.

SNAP/Food Stamps

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - monthly food stamps based on income and documented family members. *See above chart.

Senior Project FRESH/Market FRESH

Provides summer coupons to seniors 60+ for fresh produce bought at farm/roadside stands. Income requirements.

Bedford Senior Center

In-person and home delivered senior meals; no cost but donation appreciated. Other socialization activities include exercises, crafting, gam…

Caring and Sharing Pantry - Dundee United Methodist Church

Food pantry and personal care items available. Open the 1st Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m.

Dundee Senior Center

In-person and home delivered senior meals; no cost but donation appreciated. Other socialization activities include exercises, crafting, gam…

Food for Thought - Crossroads on 23 Church

Food for Thought pantry site open the first Thursday of the month from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Frenchtown Senior Center

Community meal and home delivered meals available. Center activities include arts and crafts, exercise groups, RSVP program, day trips, tax…

Knights of Columbus Food Pantry

Community food pantry open the third Wednesday of the month from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Living Independence for Everyone – LIFE

Serves hot meals at the following locations: Frenchtown Senior Center, River Park Apartments, Arthur Lesow Community Center, Bedford Senior…

Lower Light Pantry

Call church for details on food distribution

Luna Pier Baptist Church Food Pantry

Food pantry available to community members, call for more information.

Milan Seniors for Health Living

Senior Center that offers daily meals, fitness activities, and social programming. Medical transportation is offered to anyone over 55 for a…

Monroe Center for Healthy Aging

Monroe Center offers many senior social programs, exercise and fitness classes, daily meals in the café, free computer and internet access,…

Monroe County Commission on Aging

Resource lists for elder abuse/neglect, adult day services, caregiver resources, clothing/household good, counseling and support groups, hou…

North Monroe Church of God, Mt. Assembly Food Pantry

Community food pantry, open 2nd Thursday of the month from 4:30-6 p.m.

Oaks Village

Multiple services offered including homeless shelter for men, women, and children. Case management services, emergency food pantry (as well…

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Food Pantry

Food pantry open the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Second Missionary Baptist Church Food Pantry

Community food pantry open the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Thursday of the month, call for hours and availability.

St. Anne's Catholic Church Food Pantry

Community food pantry open every other Wednesday from 11:00 a.m.-Noon.

St. Anthony Catholic Church Food Closet

Church keeps a collection of food available for any community member in need. Call to make an appointment. Holiday food baskets are also ava…

St. John's Food Pantry - St. Joseph Center for Hope

Community Food Pantry: 3rd Saturday of the month Noon-2 p.m.

St. Michael Lutheran Church Food Pantry

Food pantry distribution is the second Saturday of each month beginning at 9:30 a.m.; serves eligible Monroe County residents on a first-com…

The Food Bank - Zion Lutheran Church

Food pantry open the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 10 a.m.-Noon

The Salvation Army Emergency Food Pantry

Food pantry is open Monday-Friday from 9-11:30 a.m. and from 1-3 p.m.

Victory Temple Church of God

Community Food Pantry: 4th Saturday of the month from 10 a.m.-Noon. All Monroe County resident’s welcome. Call to confirm hours.

West Ida Immanuel Lutheran Church Food Pantry

Community food pantry open the 3rd Saturday of the month 11:00 a.m.–Noon.

Zion Lutheran Church Food Pantry

Community Food Pantry: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 10:00 a.m.- Noon

Zion United Methodist Church Food Pantry

Food boxes available, call for dates/times.

Pet food assistance and referral contact

Humane Society of Huron Valley

Source organization; directs residents outside its service area to other pet-food resources.

Pantry 4Paws Pet Food Assistance Program

Tailwaggers 1990

Pet-food assistance program.

MHS Pet Pantry Program

Michigan Humane Society

Pet pantry program; source also directs users to any MHS location.

Full Bowls, Full Bellies Pet Food Program

Waggin Tails Dog Rescue

Pet-food assistance program.

Pet Food Pantry

Cascade Humane Society

Pet-food pantry.

Operation Feed Fido

Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit

Pet-food assistance program.

LAPP - Livingston Area Pet Food Pantry

Livingston Area Pet Pantry

Pet-food pantry.

Pet Food Assistance

Michigan Animal Adoption Network

Pet-food assistance program.

Pet Pantry

Community Sharing Outreach

Pet-food pantry.

Pet Food Bank

Paws of Michigan

Pet-food bank.

Aid in Milan Pantry on Wheels

WC Meals on Wheels and Senior Café Program

Chelsea/Manchester

Milan Seniors for Healthy Living

Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program (WIC)

Wayne Health Center & WIC Office

Taylor WIC Office

Belleville WIC Office

Lincoln Park (Western Wayne)

Dearborn WIC Office (ACCESS)

Urban League of Detroit and Southeastern

Michigan

River Rouge WIC Office (ACC)

Garden City WIC Office

Cambridge High School

Monroe County WIC Clinic

Detroit Health Department

Referrals for baby formula, food, diapers, etc. for

America's Community Council

Provides nutritional food items, including fresh fruit, vegetables, meat products and juice.

Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry

Client-choice food pantry for income-eligible residents of Allen Park, Brownstown Township, Dearborn Heights, Romulus, Southgate, Taylor, an…

First Congregational Church of Christ

Provides a weekly community meal on

Bethel Baptist Church

Food pantry for Downriver community residents. Wed. 1:00 pm-5:00 pm & Fri. 10:30 am-3:30 pm. Valid ID required.

Gleaners PantryNet

Food pantry locator.

Downriver Church

Food pantry open Thurs. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. One

First Baptist Church of Wyandotte

Food pantry available to anyone in need. Open 2nd and 4th Fri. 11:00 am-2:00 pm. Valid ID required.

St. Mary’s Giving Basket

St. Philip Lutheran Church Food Pantry

Food pantry. Open 3rd Sat. 10:00 am-12:00 pm. Rockwood & Brownstown residents only.

Youth Meal Programs

Zaman International – Hope for Humanity