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    Food pantry (groceries)

    EOC of Suffolk ACE Center

    3 reviews

    Unclaimed

    1 hour

    average wait time

    1.44 mi


    Info

    Food pantry at the Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk's ACE Family Development Center that provides free groceries, including fresh produce, and distributes gently used clothing. It is part of broader community-based services offered by the council.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Other social services available
      • Fresh produce
      • Clothing may be available

    Schedule

    • Next Thursday

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Thu, August 20th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • Thu, August 27th (in 3 weeks)

      10:00 am–2:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

    Map of EOC of Suffolk ACE Center

    Location

    48 Cedar Road

    Amityville, NY 11701

    directions

    Contact

    (631) 842-6100

    https://eoc-suffolk.com/

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    1.2 mi


    Info

    A free summer meal site operating as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program, hosted at Mount Zion Gospel Tabernacle International church. Open to all children 18 and under with no registration or ID required, the church provides ready-to-eat breakfast and lunch on weekdays during summer when school is out. The site is sponsored by the Copiague Union Free School District.

    • Requirements

      • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
    • Offerings

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      8:30 am–9:00 am

    • Next Monday

      11:30 am–12:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      8:30 am–9:00 am

    • 8:30 am–9:00 am

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

    • 11:30 am–12:30 pm

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

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    9 reviews

    Unclaimed

    1 hour 5 minutes

    average wait time

    1.17 mi


    Info

    Hope for the Future offers groceries, often including pre-made home-cooked hot dinners, to those in need through various outreach locations. This resource has multiple locations; please check the schedule for specific addresses and times.

    • Requirements

      • Proof of address required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Thursday

      4:00 pm–6:00 pm @ Hope for the Future - Farmingdale

    • Sat, August 15th (next week)

      2:00 pm–4:00 pm @ Hope for the Future - Tompkins Square Park

    • Thu, August 20th (in 2 weeks)

      4:00 pm–6:00 pm @ Hope for the Future - Farmingdale

    • 4:00 pm–6:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

    • 2:00 pm–4:00 pm

      every month on the 3rd Saturday

    • 4:00 pm–6:00 pm

      every month on the last Wednesday

  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 East Farmingdale.

  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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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    1.84 mi


    Info

    Keep Your Change is a youth development nonprofit whose mission is to build character, self-esteem, and confidence through academic enrichment programs. Its Amityville location also serves as a summer meal site sponsored by the Copiague Union Free School District through the USDA Summer Food Service Program, providing free breakfast and lunch to children 18 and younger during the summer months.

    • Requirements

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

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

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

    • Next Monday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–12:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

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

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:30 am–12:30 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)

    4 reviews

    Unclaimed

    15 minutes

    average wait time

    3.22 mi


    Info

    Distribution in Tiny parking lot. We strongly encourage volunteers to get to this Food Share at 11:50 am to help set up the distribution which starts up at noon. If you're just coming for groceries we recommend that you come closer to noon since there is no benefit in arriving early.

    • Requirements

      • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      12:00 pm

    • Sat, August 15th (next week)

      12:00 pm

    • Sat, August 22nd (in 2 weeks)

      12:00 pm

    • 12:00 pm

      every week on Saturday

  10. Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.54 mi


    Info

    Kingz Kidz Outreach is a community-based summer program for local children that provides free nutritious meals alongside enrichment activities like sports, swimming, movies, and outings. Operated in partnership with a local school district through the federal Summer Food Service Program, the program offers a supportive environment where children enjoy structured daily activities along with breakfast and lunch each weekday.

    • Requirements

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

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      8:30 am–9:30 am

    • Next Monday

      11:30 am–12:30 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      8:30 am–9:30 am

    • 8:30 am–9:30 am

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

    • 11:30 am–12:30 pm

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

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    average user rating

    2.68 mi


    Info

    Church-run food pantry of Bread of Life World Outreach Center providing weekly drive-thru grocery distribution to the local community. Open to all with a brief intake process.

    • Requirements

      • ID required
      • Drive-thru only
      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Thursday

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Thu, August 20th (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Thu, August 27th (in 3 weeks)

      10:00 am–1:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–1:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

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    Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.69 mi


    Info

    Free summer meals for kids and teens eighteen and younger, with no enrollment, no cost, and no ID required. Operated by Copiague Public Schools as part of the USDA Summer Food Service Program and hosted at the Town of Babylon North Lindenhurst Pool. Children and teens do not need to be students of any particular school to participate, and parents may pick up meals on behalf of their children.

    • Requirements

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

      • Prepared Meals

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:15 am–9:15 am

    • Next Monday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:15 am–9:15 am

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 11:00 am–12:00 pm

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

    • Soup kitchen (ready-to-eat meals): 8:15 am–9:15 am

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

    Contact

    (631) 842-4010(Mon–Fri 8am–5pm)

    https://www.townofbabylonny.gov/447/North-Lindenhurst-Pool

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.82 mi


    Info

    Church-based community food pantry providing free groceries to individuals and families in need in the Wyandanch area.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Today

      1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • Sat, August 15th (next week)

      1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • Sat, August 22nd (in 2 weeks)

      1:00 pm–3:00 pm

    • 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

      every week on Saturday

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    2.43 mi


    Info

    Who Can Apply for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)? New York State residents who are 60 years of age or older To be eligible, applicants must have an income that falls within the Income Eligibility Guidelines https://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/csfp/income_guidelines.htm established by the Federal government How Do I Apply for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)? To apply for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, please call a local agency provider nearest you for application information. Once each month you or your proxy will pick up your food at a convenient food distribution site. The local agency providers are listed below: Serving the following counties: Nassau, Suffolk

    • Requirements

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

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Next Monday

      9:00 am–5:00 pm

    • Next Tuesday

      9:00 am–5:00 pm

    • Next Wednesday

      9:00 am–5:00 pm

    • Also open by appointment: Contact M-F 9am-5pm

    • 9:00 am–5:00 pm

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

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in East Farmingdale 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 East Farmingdale 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 East Farmingdale that’s open today: Community Solidarity Wyandanch Food Share, COGOP Community Pantry

  20. Where are you located?

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