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    Food pantry (groceries)

    Lorton Community Action Center

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    7.69 mi


    Info

    Hours of Operation: Tue: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM; Every week (Note: 22060, 22079) Wed: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Every week (Note: 22060, 22079) Thu: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM; Every week (Note: 22060, 22079)

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Tuesday

      5:00 pm–7:00 pm

    • This Wednesday

      11:00 am–5:00 pm

    • This Thursday

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 5:00 pm–7:00 pm

      every week on Tuesday

    • 11:00 am–5:00 pm

      every week on Wednesday

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every week on Thursday

    Map of Lorton Community Action Center

    Location

    9520 Richmond Highway

    Lorton, VA 22079

    directions

    Contact

    (571) 667-6323
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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    8.28 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Saturday

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Sat, May 23rd (in 2 weeks)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • Sat, June 13th (next month)

      10:00 am–12:00 pm

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Saturday

    • 10:00 am–12:00 pm

      every month on the 4th Saturday

  4. Food pantry (groceries)

    0 reviews

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    6.91 mi


    Info

    Open Status: Open Another Day (Call to Confirm) Note: No TEFAP Available Please call this location to confirm the days/times they are open.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Wednesday

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Wed, June 3rd (next month)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • Wed, July 1st (in 2 months)

      11:00 am–1:00 pm

    • 11:00 am–1:00 pm

      every month on the 1st 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 Potomac 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!

  8. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    3 minutes

    average wait time

    9.99 mi


    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Friday

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, May 15th (next week)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • Fri, May 22nd (in 2 weeks)

      9:00 am–11:00 am

    • 9:00 am–11:00 am

      every week on Friday

  9. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    no ratings yet

    8.18 mi


    Info

    Hours of Operation:
    Wed: 4:00 PM to Until Food Runs Out; 2nd of the Month (Note: First come. First serve. Drive Thru line starts at corner of Bryan Point Road and Hickory Knoll Road (FRANKS WAY). One food Bag/Box per vehcle)
    Sat: 11:00 AM to Until Food Runs Out; 4th of the Month (Note: One food Bag/Box per vehicle.)

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Wed, May 13th (next week)

      4:00 pm

      • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Sat, May 23rd (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am

      • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Wed, June 10th (next month)

      4:00 pm

      • Must bring own bags/cart
    • 4:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Wednesday

    • 11:00 am

      every month on the 4th Saturday

  10. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    14 reviews

    Unclaimed

    2 minutes

    average wait time

    9.19 mi


    Info

    Serves Alexandria, Fairfax County residents

    On-site registration required

    • Requirements

      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Thursday

      3:30 pm–5:20 pm

    • Thu, May 14th (next week)

      3:30 pm–5:20 pm

    • Thu, May 21st (in 2 weeks)

      3:30 pm–5:20 pm

    • 3:30 pm–5:20 pm

      every week on Thursday

  11. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    12 reviews

    Claimed

    1 hour

    average wait time

    7.63 mi


    Info

    St. Paul United Methodist Church operates a food pantry and a clothing closet that distribute donated groceries, USDA‑provided foods, clothing, diapers, and toiletries to families in the Woodbridge area. Distribution occurs in the church’s east parking lot for food and the west side for clothing, with no ID, proof of address, or appointment required. Services are offered twice each month on the first Saturday and third Thursday.

    • Requirements

      • You can visit twice a month
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries
      • Diapers/baby essentials may be available

    Schedule

    • Thu, May 21st (in 2 weeks)

      3:00 pm–5:30 pm

    • Sat, June 6th (next month)

      8:00 am–10:30 am

    • Thu, June 18th (next month)

      3:00 pm–5:30 pm

    • Sat, July 4th (in 2 months)

      8:00 am–10:30 am

    • 8:00 am–10:30 am

      every month on the 1st Saturday

    • 3:00 pm–5:30 pm

      every month on the 3rd Thursday

    Contact

    http://www.stpaul-umc.org/

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    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    30 minutes

    average wait time

    8.16 mi


    Info

    The food pantry is closed if the weather is inclement.

    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Wed, May 13th (next week)

      4:00 pm

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • Fresh produce
    • Sat, May 23rd (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • Clothing may be available
    • Wed, June 10th (next month)

      4:00 pm

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • Fresh produce
    • 4:00 pm

      every month on the 2nd Wednesday

    • 11:00 am

      every month on the 4th Saturday

  13. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    1 review

    Unclaimed

    10 minutes

    average wait time

    8.21 mi


    Info

    • Offers free covid and flu shots
    • Serves approximately 200 people
    • Also give clothes, shoes, hygiene items
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • Wed, May 13th (next week)

      11:30 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Wed, May 27th (in 3 weeks)

      11:30 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Wed, June 10th (next month)

      11:30 am

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • 11:30 am

      every 2 weeks on Wednesday

  14. Street view

    Food pantry (groceries)

    2 reviews

    Unclaimed

    25 minutes

    average wait time

    10.32 mi


    • Requirements

      • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
      • Drive-thru only
      • Registration required
    • Offerings

      • Free Groceries

    Schedule

    • This Friday

      11:00 am–1:30 pm

    • Fri, May 22nd (in 2 weeks)

      11:00 am–1:30 pm

    • Fri, June 5th (next month)

      11:00 am–1:30 pm

    • 11:00 am–1:30 pm

      every 2 weeks on Friday

  15. Do I need an appointment?

    Every location is different! Some places in Potomac 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 Potomac 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?

    You can browse these pages for resources in Potomac Heights to see if any are 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 in Potomac Heights.

  20. Where are you located?

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