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Food pantry (groceries)

BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center

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10 minutes

average wait time


Info

BronxWorks operates a client-choice food pantry at the Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center where individuals select the items they prefer. Distribution amounts are based on family size to ensure appropriate support. The pantry offers a variety of food groups including proteins, grains, fruits and vegetables, and dairy products. The center also houses the CMCC Kitchen, which produces over 600 meals daily to support BronxWorks programs. English and Spanish are spoken. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. If Unable to schedule an appointment, we have Grab & Go Bags Available between 9 AM-12 PM. While supplies last

  • Requirements

    • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Call in advance for services
    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • Registration required
  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Tomorrow

    9:00 am–3:00 pm

  • Sat, July 11th (in 2 weeks)

    9:00 am–3:00 pm

  • Sat, July 25th (in 4 weeks)

    9:00 am–3:00 pm

  • Also open by appointment: Contact Wed 9am–5pm

  • 9:00 am–3:00 pm

    every 2 weeks on Saturday

Map of BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center

Location

1130 Grand Concourse

Bronx, NY 10456

directions

Contact

(646) 596-1316(Wed 9am–5pm)

https://bronxworks.org/our-services/benefits-and-other-assistance/food-pantries/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center, at 9:00 AM in 2 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center requires: Must bring own bags/cart, Call in advance for services, First come, first serve: open until food runs out, 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?

Yes — BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center requires an appointment or pre-registration. Check the resource page for contact info and how to schedule your visit.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center 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, BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center open today?

BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center 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. BronxWorks, Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center is located at 1130 Grand Concourse!

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.