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Food pantry (groceries)

Met Council - Chazaq

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Info

The Lev Aharon Community Food Pantry is a partnership between Chazaq and the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty (Met Council). All food distributed is strictly glatt kosher. The pantry is free of charge and completely confidential, open to all families and individuals in need. It is supplied by Met Council's citywide food distribution network and operated by Chazaq staff and volunteers. The pantry is named in memory of Rav Ahron Walkin and Mr. Aharon Meirov. Clients can visit once a week. Volunteers are always welcome.

  • Requirements

    • Call in advance for services

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
    • Kosher food available

Schedule

  • Next Tuesday

    2:30 pm–5:00 pm

  • Tue, July 7th (in 2 weeks)

    2:30 pm–5:00 pm

  • Tue, July 14th (in 3 weeks)

    2:30 pm–5:00 pm

  • 2:30 pm–5:00 pm

    every week on Tuesday

Map of Met Council - Chazaq

Location

141- 47 72nd Avenue

Flushing, NY 11367

directions

Contact

(718) 285-9132

https://chazaq.org/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Met Council - Chazaq, June 30th at 2:30 PM in 5 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Met Council - Chazaq requires: Call in advance for services.

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?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Met Council - Chazaq during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Met Council - Chazaq 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, Met Council - Chazaq may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Met Council - Chazaq open today?

Met Council - Chazaq 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. Met Council - Chazaq is located at 141- 47 72nd Avenue!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

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

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 near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.