Food Resources

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

Thanksgiving Day is approaching and there are several food resources for neighbors to enjoy. Click Here for a list of locations for no-cost groceries and hot meals.

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

Click Here (English)

Click Here (Spanish)

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

Hamden Mobile Food Pantry
Wednesdays [Bi-Weekly], 4:30 - 5:30PM

Location:
306 Circular Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
St. Paul's Parish Parking Lot

Hamden Food Pantry

Farnam Mobile Food Pantry
Thursdays [Bi-Weekly], 9:15AM - 10:00AM

Location:
162 Fillmore Street, New Haven, CT 06513

 

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. 

Learn More 

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

Learn More 

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

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