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Food pantry (groceries)

First African CDC-New Piney Grove

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20 minutes

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Info

Operated by the First African Community Development Corporation, the largest African-American food distribution network in Georgia, this bi-weekly food pantry distributes fresh produce and assorted dry goods to community members experiencing food insecurity. The pantry is hosted at New Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church in partnership with the Atlanta Community Food Bank and operates as a drive-thru community distribution. FACDC collectively distributes over two million pounds of food each year through partner churches, schools, and community organizations across metro Atlanta.

  • Requirements

    • ID required
    • Registration required

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
    • Fresh produce

Schedule

  • Fri, July 24th (next week)

    Food pantry (groceries): 11:30 am–1:00 pm

    • Students & staff only
    • Call in advance for services
    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • Fri, August 7th (in 3 weeks)

    Food pantry (groceries): 11:30 am–1:00 pm

    • Students & staff only
    • Call in advance for services
    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • Fri, August 21st (next month)

    Food pantry (groceries): 11:30 am–1:00 pm

    • Students & staff only
    • Call in advance for services
    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • Food pantry (groceries): 11:30 am–1:00 pm

    every 2 weeks on Friday

Map of First African CDC-New Piney Grove

Location

2580 Snapfinger Road

Decatur, GA 30034

directions

Contact

(404) 343-6861

http://www.firstafricancdc.org/first-african-community-food-pantry.html

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting First African CDC-New Piney Grove, July 24th at 11:30 AM next week. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–First African CDC-New Piney Grove requires: ID required, Registration required.

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 First African CDC-New Piney Grove during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like First African CDC-New Piney Grove 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, First African CDC-New Piney Grove may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is First African CDC-New Piney Grove open today?

First African CDC-New Piney Grove 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. First African CDC-New Piney Grove is located at 2580 Snapfinger Road!

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.