Food Resources

Are you experiencing FOOD INSECURITY? Review the resources below for assistance.

Find a food pantry in New Haven near you through the Food Assistance Resource Guide. 

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Connecticut residents using SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits now have the option to pay with an EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) card when placing online orders for Stop & Shop Pickup and Delivery. 

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Do you ever run out of food and do not have money to buy more? Is your family struggling to buy healthy foods? 

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Find links to summer meal information for students and families experiencing food insecurity over the summer break:

Summer Meals - Hamden Public Schools

Summer Meals - New Haven School District

Check out the Hamden Food Resource page, where you'll find information on local pantries, mobile pantries, senior meals, low-cost/free prepared meals, free summer meals for children, and summer farmers' markets.

Hamden Food Resource Page

In partnership with Beulah Heights, Cathedral of High Praise, CT Foodshare, New Haven Public Schools, Loaves and Fishes, the NICE Center, and Witness to Hunger, United Way of Greater New Haven will be hosting four free food distributions at sites across New Haven to help students experiencing food insecurity on Wednesday, December 28th from 2PM - 4PM. 

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