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    Food pantry (groceries)

    Hickman Temple AME Church

    5 reviews

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    0.49 mi


    Info

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      11:00 am–1:30 pm

    • Mon, June 15th (in 3 weeks)

      11:00 am–1:30 pm

    • Mon, July 6th (in 2 months)

      11:00 am–1:30 pm

    • 11:00 am–1:30 pm

      every month on the 1st Monday

    • 11:00 am–1:30 pm

      every month on the 3rd Monday

    Map of Hickman Temple AME Church

    Location

    1220 South 58th Street

    Southwest Philadelphia, PA 19143

    directions

    Contact

    (215) 476-5340

    https://www.facebook.com/HickmanTempleAMEC/

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    4 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.75 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Wednesday

      4:00 pm–6:00 pm

    • Next Friday

      4:00 pm–6:00 pm

    • Wed, June 10th (in 2 weeks)

      4:00 pm–6:00 pm

    • 4:00 pm–6:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday, Friday

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    5 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    1.03 mi


    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Today

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Sat, June 6th (next week)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Sat, June 13th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Saturday

  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 Cardington.

  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!

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.82 mi


    Info

    Details Food sites offer supplemental food and groceries. Site details are subject to change. Before you go, contact the site to confirm their hours and services.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • Tue, June 9th (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Tue, June 16th (in 3 weeks)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Tuesday

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Tuesday

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Tuesday

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 4th Tuesday

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 5th Tuesday

  9. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    29 reviews

    Claimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    0.77 mi


    Info

    When the weather is bad we don’t close we just start as soon as set up is complete which is usually around 1pm.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Friday

      3:00 pm–5:00 pm

    • Fri, June 12th (in 2 weeks)

      3:00 pm–5:00 pm

    • Fri, June 19th (in 3 weeks)

      3:00 pm–5:00 pm

    • 3:00 pm–5:00 pm

      every week on Friday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    0.63 mi


    Info

    Sherwood Park (57th and Baltimore Avenue). The Free Market operates two distinct pantry programs. The Saturday pantry provides groceries every other Saturday from 11 AM to 1 PM at Sherwood Park (57th and Baltimore Avenue). The Tuesday Porch Pantry distributes food from 5646 Cedar Avenue every other Tuesday. Both programs are first-come, first-serve, and clients should bring their own bags or carts.

    • Requirements

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Sat, June 6th (next week)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

      • Must bring own bags/cart
      • Client choice pantry
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available
    • Sat, June 20th (in 3 weeks)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

      • Must bring own bags/cart
      • Client choice pantry
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available
    • Sat, July 4th (in 2 months)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

      • Must bring own bags/cart
      • Client choice pantry
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available
    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every 2 weeks on Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    27 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    0.9 mi


    Info

    The Free Market operates two distinct pantry programs. The Saturday pantry provides groceries every other Saturday from 11 AM to 1 PM at Sherwood Park (57th and Baltimore Avenue). The Tuesday Porch Pantry distributes food from 5646 Cedar Avenue every other Tuesday. Both programs are first-come, first-serve, and clients should bring their own bags or carts.

    • Requirements

      • Must bring own bags/cart
      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Other social services available
      • Fresh produce
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available
      • Clothing may be available

    Schedule

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every 2 weeks on Tuesday

  12. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    0.9 mi


    Info

    Walk-up porch pantry offering free groceries and fresh produce at the organization's headquarters. Neighbors choose what they need from available items on the porch. No appointment is required. Check their social pages for day-of updates and cancellations.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Client choice pantry
      • Fresh produce

    Schedule

    • Tue, June 9th (in 2 weeks)

      Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • Tue, June 23rd (in 4 weeks)

      Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • Tue, July 7th (in 2 months)

      Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • Food pantry (groceries): 12:00 pm–3:00 pm

      every 2 weeks on Tuesday

  13. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    13 reviews

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    1.08 mi


    Info

    Please always check the website or https://www.facebook.com/poyserwayNTCOG/ prior to coming to confirm if any schedule changes were made.

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Sat, June 6th (next week)

      12:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • Sat, June 20th (in 3 weeks)

      12:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • Sat, July 4th (in 2 months)

      CLOSED

    • 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

      every month on the 1st Saturday

    • 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Saturday

  14. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in Cardington 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.

  15. 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.

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

  17. 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.

  18. 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 Cardington that’s open today: The Common Place

  19. Where are you located?

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

  20. 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.

  21. Can I build a weekly food schedule?

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

  22. 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 Cardington, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.