Looking for Holiday Meals?

Many food banks and pantries are offering regular groceries this holiday season, but some may still offer seasonal support. Please check with your local food bank for your options.

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Groceries, meals, and more are just a search away. Click on a food bank to learn more about hours, locations, and services at partner food pantries and meal programs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Contact your local food bank or pantry about free holiday meal boxes near you. Not every location offers these programs, but all provide ways to help families celebrate the holidays. They offer free groceries, fresh produce, and holiday food support in your area. The best way to learn about your options is to visit their website.

  • Anyone who needs extra help affording food can visit a food pantry or meal program. Some pantries or programs may have additional requirements, like living in a certain area.

  • A food bank is a warehouse that collects and stores food from food donations and food drives.

    A food pantry is where people can get free food. A food pantry gets its food from a food bank and gives it directly to people.

  • Visiting for the first time might feel scary, but friendly volunteers are there to help.

    When you arrive, they may ask questions or have you fill out a form about your family's needs. These questions help them give you the right amount of food and connect you with other programs.

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