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    Food pantry (groceries)

    Second Baptist Church Southwest

    21 reviews

    Unclaimed

    4 minutes

    average wait time

    0.95 mi


    • Requirements

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

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Saturday

      8:00 am

    • Sat, September 12th (next month)

      8:00 am

    • Sat, October 10th (in 2 months)

      8:00 am

    • 8:00 am

      every month on the 2nd Saturday

    Map of Second Baptist Church Southwest

    Location

    5501 Silver Hill Road

    District Heights, MD 20747

    directions

    Contact

    (301) 420-2929

    https://www.sbcsw.org/helping-hands-food-pantry

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    32 reviews

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    1.14 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Wed, August 12th (next week)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Wed, August 19th (in 2 weeks)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every week on Wednesday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    10 reviews

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    0.82 mi


    Info

    • Call 301-736-0184 option 3 to make an appointment. Leave a message
    • Open to Prince George residents only
    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Call in advance for services
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Friday

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Fri, August 14th (next week)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Fri, August 21st (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Friday

  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 Dupont Heights.

  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)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    0.23 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Sat, August 15th (next week)

      9:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Sat, September 19th (next month)

      9:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Sat, October 17th (in 2 months)

      9:00 am–1:00 pm

    • 9:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    30 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    0.49 mi


    Info

    Church-based pantry operated by Galilee Community Development Corporation providing supplemental groceries to eligible households; distribution is by appointment; emergency assistance is available; partners with the Capital Area Food Bank and state programs; provides nutrition information and related resources.

    • Requirements

      • Call in advance for services
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Open now!

      12:00 pm–2:30 pm

    • This Thursday

      12:00 pm–2:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      12:00 pm–2:30 pm

    • 12:00 pm–2:30 pm

      every week on Tuesday, Thursday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    8 reviews

    Unclaimed

    1 minute

    average wait time

    1.37 mi


    Info

    Summer hours: 9:30 am – 12 pm

    Bring photo identification.

    • Requirements

      • ID required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Tuesday

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Tue, August 18th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Tue, August 25th (in 3 weeks)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    1.23 mi


    Info

    DC Department of Parks and Recreation community center that serves as a no-cost summer meal site for area youth through the USDA-funded DC Youth Meals Program. The facility was modernized in 2021 with a new kitchen designed to prepare ready-to-eat meals, and also hosts recreation and youth programs year-round.

    • Requirements

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • All children under 18 are eligible
      • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–9:30 am

    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • This Thursday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–9:30 am

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

      every week on Saturday

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

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

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–9:30 am

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

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    1.49 mi


    Info

    Ridge Road Recreation Center hosts a free summer feeding site run by the DC Department of Parks and Recreation as part of the DC Youth Meals Program, a federally funded Summer Food Service Program that provides no-cost breakfast and lunch to children and youth when school is out. Children eighteen and younger simply walk in during meal service hours, with no application, ID, registration, or proof of income needed.

    • Requirements

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

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–9:30 am

    • Tomorrow

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

    • This Thursday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–9:30 am

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 12:00 pm–2:00 pm

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

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:30 am–9:30 am

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

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    50 reviews

    Unclaimed

    7 minutes

    average wait time

    0.91 mi


    Info

    The center runs a weekday food pantry that provides an emergency three‑day supply of staples and meat. This service is available once a month per household. Additional fresh‑produce and food distributions occur on the second Tuesday and fourth Friday of each month. Diapers and other social services may also be available. This resource primarily serves residents of Prince George's County, Maryland, and proof of residency is required.

    • Requirements

      • You can visit once a month
      • Proof of address required
      • Call in advance for services
    • Offerings

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

    Schedule

    • Open now!

      9:00 am–5:00 pm

    • Tomorrow

      9:00 am–5:00 pm

    • This Thursday

      9:00 am–5:00 pm

    • 9:00 am–5:00 pm

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

    • 12:00 pm–1:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Tuesday

    • 12:00 pm–1:00 pm

      every month on the 4th Friday

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    1.69 mi


    Info

    A free USDA Summer Food Service Program meal site hosted at J.C. Nalle Elementary School. The program serves nutritious weekday breakfast and lunch to all children and youth eighteen and younger during the summer. Operated by DC Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services, with no application, registration, or identification required to receive a meal.

    • Requirements

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • All children under 18 are eligible
      • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals
      • Fresh produce

    Schedule

    • Tomorrow

      8:30 am–10:00 am

    • Tomorrow

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • This Thursday

      8:30 am–10:00 am

    • 8:30 am–10:00 am

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

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

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

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in Dupont Heights 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 Dupont Heights 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 Dupont Heights that’s open today: Galilee Food Bank, Community Outreach and Development Center CDC (Community Nonprofit Network)

  20. Where are you located?

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