This church-run food pantry serves residents of Mecklenburg County.

Call (704)529-5888 to make an appointment. No walk-ins will be allowed/accepted.

• Be sure to call 7045295888 to set up appointments
• call on weekdays as they are cosed on weekends

Update to FEMA Card Program We have received additional FEMA gift cards, and the program will reopen in June for clients with supplemental dietary needs. Reminder that clients may receive one referral per calendar year (Jan–Dec). Referrals must be CALLED in by medical providers ONLY.

Lemontree can provide the required referral for this pantry. Please reach out to our helpline for help getting a referral for a Nourish Up pantry. Nourish Up also runs pop-up food shares, where no referral, ID or financial documents are required. Pre-registration is required for these pop-ups. Follow this link to see locations and register: https://nourishup.org/foodshare/ Website: https://nourishup.org/pantries/ Requirements: referral required, appointment required

Line starts around 8:30am

On-site registration required

• Closed before, during, and after major holidays
• There is no appointment for drive thru. But you need an appointment if you are walking in.
• They only take 25 clients as walk ins.
• Call 704-531-4000 to confirm if the pantry is open that week

On-site registration required

Update to FEMA Card Program We have received additional FEMA gift cards, and the program will reopen in June for clients with supplemental dietary needs. Reminder that clients may receive one referral per calendar year (Jan–Dec). Referrals must be CALLED in by medical providers ONLY.

Lemontree can provide the required referral for this pantry. Please reach out to our helpline for help getting a referral for a Nourish Up pantry. Nourish Up also runs pop-up food shares, where no referral, ID or financial documents are required. Pre-registration is required for these pop-ups. Follow this link to see locations and register: https://nourishup.org/foodshare/ Website: https://nourishup.org/pantries/ Requirements: referral required, appointment required

Call between Sunday and Wednesday and leave your name and phone number on the answering service. A staff member will return your call on Thursday to schedule an appointment for Friday food distribution.

Update to FEMA Card Program We have received additional FEMA gift cards, and the program will reopen in June for clients with supplemental dietary needs. Reminder that clients may receive one referral per calendar year (Jan–Dec). Referrals must be CALLED in by medical providers ONLY.

Lemontree can provide the required referral for this pantry. Please reach out to our helpline for help getting a referral for a Nourish Up pantry. Nourish Up also runs pop-up food shares, where no referral, ID or financial documents are required. Pre-registration is required for these pop-ups. Follow this link to see locations and register: https://nourishup.org/foodshare/ Website: https://nourishup.org/pantries/ Requirements: referral required, appointment required

This food pantry supports individuals and families with groceries. You can sign up by filling out a form on the website or by walking into the offices on Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 PM to 5 PM to complete a form. After signing up, you will receive a notice when your food package is available for pick-up.

The Food Pantry is currently closed and will reopen in July. See our summer hours below.

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Steele Creek A.M.E. Zion Church will observe the following summer schedule for food distribution. Pick-up is available from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM on these dates:

• Wednesdays - July 8 & 22
• Wednesdays - August 12 & 26
• Wednesdays - September 9 & 23

Distribution is by appointment only. To participate, please email scfoodpantry26@yahoo.com by 3:00 PM on the Tuesday prior to the distribution date. Your request must include the number of adults and children in your household.

Please note that requests received after the Tuesday deadline will not be processed for the following day; a new request must be submitted for the next scheduled distribution.