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The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway

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Info

Community members must show proof that they reside in Edgewood or Joppa, MD (21040 OR 21085) through a government-issued ID and a piece of mail received in the last 30 days. Community members must bring proof of income and be within 200% of the poverty line. If they have proof of receiving disability (either SSI or SSDI), medical assistance, housing vouchers, or food assistance, they do not have to provide proof of income. In the event an individual does not have any income or receive benefits, the individual must sign an affidavit of understanding and work with our case manager to apply for benefits. Individuals must show proof of dependents living in their home via one of the following documents: birth certificates, social security cards, school enrollment paperwork, or court documents. If multiple adults live at the same address, each adult must provide documentation of eligibility. Individuals must go through the vetting process every 90 days. The exception to this is if the individual has a permanent disability or permanent fixed income, in which case they will be vetted every six months.

  • Requirements

    • You can visit once a month
    • ID required
    • Proof of household income required

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Next Tuesday

    10:00 am–2:00 pm

  • Next Thursday

    10:00 am–2:00 pm

  • Tue, March 31st (in 2 weeks)

    10:00 am–2:00 pm

  • 10:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Tuesday, Thursday

Map of The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway

Location

1918 Pulaski Highway

Edgewood, MD 21040

directions

Contact

(443) 981-3742

https://epicentercc.org/newedgewood/

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway, March 24th at 10:00 AM in 3 days. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway requires: ID required, Proof of household income 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?

Every location is different! Some accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway 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 The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway 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, The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway open today?

The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway 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. The Epicenter at Edgewood – Monthly Food Giveaway is located at 1918 Pulaski Highway!