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    Food pantry (groceries)

    Peace Lutheran Church – Ward 7 Food Center

    28 reviews

    Claimed

    8 minutes

    average wait time

    0.97 mi


    Info

    Church-based food assistance program helping individuals and families meet basic nutritional needs.

    • Requirements

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

      • Free Groceries
      • Fresh produce

    Schedule

    • Today

      10:00 am–2:30 pm @ Peace Lutheran Church — Parish House

    • Tomorrow

      10:00 am–2:30 pm @ Peace Lutheran Church — Parish House

    • Next Monday

      10:00 am–2:30 pm @ Peace Lutheran Church — Parish House

    • 10:00 am–2:30 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

    • 11:00 am

      every month on the 3rd Monday

    Map of Peace Lutheran Church – Ward 7 Food Center

    Location

    4929 Ames Street NE

    Washington, DC 20019

    directions

    Contact

    (202) 398-5503

    https://www.peacelutherandc.org/

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    24 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    0.82 mi


    Info

    • The Food Pantry can be accessed via the rear entrance of the Atonement Episcopal Church.
    • In December the pantry will be on 3rd Saturday.

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      4:00 pm–7:00 pm

    • Tue, November 17th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Sat, November 28th (in 3 weeks)

      9:00 am–1:00 pm

    • 9:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 4th Saturday

    • 4:00 pm–7:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Wednesday

    • 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Tuesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    15 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.67 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tue, November 17th (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am–2:30 pm

    • Tue, December 15th (next month)

      11:00 am–2:30 pm

    • Tue, January 19th (in 2 months)

      11:00 am–2:30 pm

    • 11:00 am–2:30 pm

      every month on the 3rd Tuesday

  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 Northeast Boundary.

  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)

    10 reviews

    Unclaimed

    20 minutes

    average wait time

    1.12 mi


    Info

    Free monthly produce giveaway at DC DPR’s Lederer Gardens in partnership with Capital Area Food Bank, providing fresh fruits and vegetables to the community.

    • Requirements

      • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Wed, November 11th (next week)

      11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Wed, December 9th (next month)

      11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Wed, January 13th (in 2 months)

      11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 11:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Wednesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    0.27 mi


    Info

    Community food pantry operated by Faith Temple No. 2 Free Will Baptist Church that distributes groceries including fresh produce to individuals and families in need in the Capitol Heights area.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tue, December 1st (in 4 weeks)

      Food pantry (groceries): 11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Tue, January 5th (in 2 months)

      Food pantry (groceries): 11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Tue, February 2nd (in 3 months)

      Food pantry (groceries): 11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Food pantry (groceries): 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Tuesday

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

    94 reviews

    Unclaimed

    5 minutes

    average wait time

    0.75 mi


    Info

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • You can visit once a week
      • ID required
      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

    Schedule

    • Today

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–4:00 pm

    • Today

      Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–4:00 pm

    • Food pantry (groceries): 9:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–4:00 pm

      every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    19 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.6 mi


    Info

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Proof of address required
      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Clothing may be available

    Schedule

    • Tue, November 17th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Tue, December 1st (in 4 weeks)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Tue, December 15th (next month)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Tuesday

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Tuesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    5 reviews

    Unclaimed

    35 minutes

    average wait time

    0.83 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Fri, November 13th (next week)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, December 11th (next month)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, January 8th (in 2 months)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every month on the 2nd Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    5 reviews

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    0.9 mi


    Info

    Open Status: Open Another Day (Call to Confirm) Note: TEFAP Available (See Requirements Below) Please call this location to confirm the days/times they are open.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Saturday

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Sat, November 14th (next week)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Sat, November 21st (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    16 reviews

    Unclaimed

    15 minutes

    average wait time

    1.34 mi


    Info

    Food pantry providing free groceries by appointment and a weekly diaper distribution program; part of UCAP’s broader community services in Prince George’s County.

    • Requirements

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

      • Free Groceries
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

    Schedule

    • Today

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • This Friday

      8:30 am–4:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Wed, November 11th (next week)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday, Wednesday

    • 8:30 am–4:30 pm

      every week on Friday

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in Northeast Boundary 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 Northeast Boundary 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 Northeast Boundary that’s open today: Peace Lutheran Church – Ward 7 Food Center, Atonement Food Pantry, Mission of Love Charities, Inc., United Communities Against Poverty (UCAP)

  20. Where are you located?

    Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office in Northeast Boundary 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 Northeast Boundary 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 Northeast Boundary, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.