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  1. Food pantry (groceries)

    Oxon Hill Boys & Girls Club

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    0.81 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, October 2nd (in 4 weeks)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, November 6th (in 2 months)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every month on the 1st Friday

    Map of Oxon Hill Boys & Girls Club

    Location

    7711 Livingston Road

    Oxon Hill, MD 20745

    directions

    Contact

    (301) 749-5238
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    Food pantry (groceries)

    27 reviews

    Unclaimed

    3 minutes

    average wait time

    1.64 mi


    Info

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • Proof of household income required
      • Registration required
      • Call in advance for services
      • ID required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      1:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • Thu, September 10th (next week)

      1:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • Thu, September 17th (in 2 weeks)

      1:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • 1:00 pm–2:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

  4. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    54 reviews

    Unclaimed

    20 minutes

    average wait time

    1.56 mi


    Info

    The Oxon Hill UMC Bread Ministry is a volunteer-run food ministry in partnership with the Capital Area Food Bank. Each week volunteers gather items from local groceries and prepare bags of healthy, sustainable food to distribute free of charge to neighbors experiencing food insecurity, serving more than 200 people each week.

    • Requirements

      • You can visit once a week
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Fresh produce

    Schedule

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

    Contact

    https://oxonhillumc.org/

  5. How do I get food?

    You can receive food by visiting the food pantry or soup kitchen when it’s open. Make sure to check each resource page to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements.

  6. Can someone deliver the food to my house?

    Delivery services are very limited and are reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we may be able to help you find options in North Potomac Vista.

  7. What do I have to bring?

    Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

  8. Food pantry (groceries)

    14 reviews

    Unclaimed

    3 minutes

    average wait time

    0.99 mi


    • Requirements

      • Drive-thru only
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Sat, September 26th (in 3 weeks)

      9:00 am–10:00 am

    • Sat, October 24th (next month)

      9:00 am–10:00 am

    • Sat, November 28th (in 2 months)

      9:00 am–10:00 am

    • 9:00 am–10:00 am

      every month on the 4th Saturday

  9. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    39 reviews

    Claimed

    22 minutes

    average wait time

    2.7 mi


    Info

    if you live in the greater Fort Washington area (Zip codes 607, 20616, 20640, 20735, 20744, 20745, and 20748.)

    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • Drive-thru only
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Saturday

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Sat, September 12th (next week)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Sat, September 19th (in 2 weeks)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every week on Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    9 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    3.06 mi


    Info

    Bring photo identification, Medicaid card, SNAP card, or referral.

    Focus is on Ward 8 residents

    • Requirements

      • Referral required
      • ID required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Wednesday

      11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Wed, September 16th (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Wed, September 23rd (in 3 weeks)

      11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 11:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday

  11. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries), Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    2.67 mi


    Info

    NOTICE: We are sorry to report the phone lines at the Christ House food pantry are temporarily not working. If you know the individual you are trying to reach, please email them directly. If you do not know the name of the person, please email StLucyProject-CH@ccda.net or aniliza.juan@ccda.net.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–1:00 pm

      • ID required
    • Next Wednesday

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–1:00 pm

      • ID required
    • Thu, September 10th (next week)

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–1:00 pm

      • ID required
    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 5:00 pm–5:30 pm

    • Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday, Thursday

  12. Street view

    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.73 mi


    Info

    Leckie Education Campus is a DC Public Schools site that participates in the DC Youth Meals Program (Summer Food Service Program), providing free meals to children and youth in the neighborhood during the summer months. Operated in partnership with the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) and food service vendor Aramark, the program addresses summer hunger for community children and helps ensure they continue to receive nutritious meals when school is out of session.

    • Requirements

      • All children under 18 are eligible
      • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Today

      8:30 am–10:00 am

    • Today

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      8:30 am–10:00 am

    • 8:30 am–10:00 am

      every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

  13. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    23 reviews

    Unclaimed

    25 minutes

    average wait time

    0.8 mi


    • Requirements

      • Drive-thru only
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      8:00 am–10:30 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Fri, October 2nd (in 4 weeks)

      8:00 am–10:30 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Fri, November 6th (in 2 months)

      8:00 am–10:30 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • 8:00 am–10:30 am

      every month on the 1st Friday

  14. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    7 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    2.71 mi


    Info

    The Temple of Praise Outreach Ministry provides free food distributions offering fresh produce and essential groceries to individuals and families in need. Larger community giveaways at times include free clothing and other necessities for all ages.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Sat, September 19th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Sat, October 17th (next month)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Sat, November 21st (in 2 months)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Saturday

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in North Potomac Vista accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Please review all details on the resource page to understand how you should prepare for your visit.

  16. What kind of food do they have?

    Food pantries offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. Soup kitchens offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

  17. Do they have vegetables?

    Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries in North Potomac Vista do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

  18. Do they have meat?

    Pantries may have different options on different days, so it’s hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

  19. Any pantries open today?

    If you’ve signed up for personalized assistance through our text message helpline, please take a look at the links we’ve sent you! If none of the resources we’ve sent are open today, let us know and we can search for additional options. Here’s a list of everything in North Potomac Vista that’s open today: St. Paul UMC, Oxon Hill UMC, Christ House, Leckie EC

  20. Where are you located?

    Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in North Potomac Vista for in-person visits. You can always reach us by texting 90847 or on WhatsApp between 10am-6pm, every day of the week.

  21. Can I get a reminder before my visit?

    Yes! Tap the bell icon on any resource page to set a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

  22. Can I build a weekly food schedule?

    Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits in North Potomac Vista for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.

  23. How do I get help from a real person?

    You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food in North Potomac Vista, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.