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Food pantry (groceries)

Mighty Writers El Futuro

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10 minutes

average wait time


Info

Some visitors may need to complete registration forms or show identification. Proof of U.S. citizenship is NOT required.

Please note that longer wait times may occur.

  • Tuesdays: We distribute food through the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). This federal USDA program requires participants to sign a government form and disclose household size and income.
  • Wednesday through Friday: We offer a selection of 6 to 10 food items, including canned goods. Availability depends on daily donations from Retail Rescue and Philabundance.
  • Family Fridays: Food distribution on Fridays is reserved specifically for families with children aged 12 and under.

To serve as many individuals and families as possible, visits are limited to two times per week.

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Next Tuesday

    11:30 am–12:30 pm

  • Next Wednesday

    11:30 am–12:30 pm

  • Next Thursday

    11:30 am–12:30 pm

  • 11:30 am–12:30 pm

    every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Map of Mighty Writers El Futuro

Location

1025 South 9th Street

Bella Vista, PA 19147

directions

Contact

https://mightywriters.org/food-distribution/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Mighty Writers El Futuro, May 5th at 11:30 AM in 3 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and any notes–Mighty Writers El Futuro 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?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Mighty Writers El Futuro during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Mighty Writers El Futuro 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, Mighty Writers El Futuro may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Mighty Writers El Futuro open today?

Mighty Writers El Futuro 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. Mighty Writers El Futuro is located at 1025 South 9th Street!

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.