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Food pantry (groceries)

Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program)

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15 minutes

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Info

Weekly "Fresh & Free" drivethru distribution provides free groceries to eligible residents at the Somerdale VFW lot. First‑time participants complete on‑site registration with proof of address. We currently service the following towns: Barrington, Bellmawr, Blackwood, Collingswood, Clementon, Gibbsboro, Glendora, Haddon Township, Haddon Heights, HiNella, Laurel Springs, Magnolia, Pennsauken, Pine Hill, Runnemede, Somerdale, and Stratford. The program is organized for safety with traffic control measures.

The line begins to form NO SOONER than 10:15 a.m. on distribution days, on Kennedy Blvd at Somerdale police station entrance. You will be directed at 10:30, when to proceed to the VFW lot.

800-931-3371 provides recorded updates each Tuesday morning by 9 a.m.

  • Requirements

    • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Proof of address required
    • Registration required

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Today

    Food pantry (groceries): 10:30 am–11:30 am

  • Tue, June 30th (next week)

    Food pantry (groceries): 10:30 am–11:30 am

  • Tue, July 7th (in 2 weeks)

    CLOSED

  • Food pantry (groceries): 10:30 am–11:30 am

    every week on Tuesday

Map of Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program)

Location

10 Kennedy Boulevard

Somerdale, NJ 08083

directions

Contact

(800) 931-3371

https://www.mvplive.org/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program), at 10:30 AM in 1 hour. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) requires: Must bring own bags/cart, Proof of address required, Registration required.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

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!

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. 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.

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 do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

Do they have meat?

Unfortunately, Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) open today?

Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) is open today 10:30 AM-11:30 AM!

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Fresh & Free Grocery Distribution (an MVP Foundation Program) is located at 10 Kennedy Boulevard!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits 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.

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 near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.