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Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections

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www.childrenshospital.org/patient-resources/family-food-connections

Location Overview Boston Children’s Hospital has launched a new community program, Family Food Connections — a food pantry in Jamaica Plain. It’s located within the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments, a Boston Housing Authority development, and next to Boston Children’s at Martha Eliot.The name Family Food Connections is to recognize all of the positive connections that can be made through food. It is a unique collaborative partnership between Boston Children’s and the Boston Housing Authority, a long-time partner.

**Location Contact

Stacy Walker stacy.walker@childrens.harvard.edu

Location Features Near Public Transit

**Special Location Hours / Closures

November 27, 2025 Closed December 25, 2025 Closed

**Family Food Connections

Program Details Programs: Pantry

Items Offered: Dairy, Eggs, Produce, Shelf Stable / Non-Perishable Goods

Dietary Options Available: Gluten Free, Vegetarian

Languages Spoken: English, Haitian Creole, Spanish

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Next Tuesday

    12:00 pm–6:00 pm

  • Next Wednesday

    11:00 am–4:00 pm

  • Next Thursday

    11:00 am–4:00 pm

  • 12:00 pm–6:00 pm

    every week on Tuesday

  • 11:00 am–4:00 pm

    every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Map of Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections

Location

30 Bickford Street

Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

directions

Contact

(617) 919-3067

https://www.gbfb.org/need-food/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections, December 9th at 12:00 PM in 4 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and any notes–Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections doesn’t have any requirements, so just arrive during operating hours!

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?

Every location is different! Some accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections does not require an appointment or pre-registration, but please review all details on the resource to understand how you should prepare for your visit.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections 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, Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections open today?

Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections is not open today! If you don’t see anything else open today, please let us know and we can search for additional options.

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. Boston Children's Hospital/Family Food Connections is located at 30 Bickford Street!