A list of community fridges, food pantries, assistance programs, mission centers, and more offering resources to unhoused and food-insecure communities. We will be updating this list as we learn and verify new information. 

GENERAL RESOURCES

GoPuff is offering free groceries per SNAP EBT customer for the month of November.

FeedingAmerica is a nationwide network of local food banks.

TEXAS

Houston

Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry
Thursdays 4-6 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
3523 Beauchamp
Bring photo ID and a bill or document with your Houston area address
Mission Centers of Houston
Call for information: 713-227-0304
1815 Gano St.
East Spring Branch
Must be registered with Houston Food Bank
7901 Westview Dr.
Uvalde Baptist Church
2nd Saturday and Tuesday
901 Uvalde Rd.
House of Hope Food Pantry
By appointment only
6801 Avenue U
Eastendsocialservices@gmail.com, 713-928-3823

The Mission Center on 77th and Ave. F has a food drive every first Wednesday of the month. It takes hours, but the food is usually from Whole Foods and Trader Joe's. Folks line up at 6 a.m., best arrival time by 10 a.m. Bring ID.

Las Perras Cafe is giving away grocery cards, no purchase necessary.

Food Not Bombs HTX shares food with homeless and food insecure folks at 550 McKinney St. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

Throughout November, at the West Houston Assistance Ministries facility every Monday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., food distributions will continue. Registration is required through the WHAM or Houston Food Bank websites. Participants must bring their confirmation code and photo ID to pick up food.

The National Black United Front Houston is doing a Feed the Hood food distro for the surrounding community at The Black House (2428 Southmore Blvd.) at 4 p.m.

TENNESSEE

Memphis

Follow 901 Community Fridges on Facebook for updates on locations and times.

- 360 Tillman (Binghampton Community Church)
- 1000 Cooper (First Congo)
- 685 Highland (Holy Trinity)
- 7400 Cordova Club Dr E
- 472 Marianna St.
- 1122 College St.
- 999 Pearce St.

NORTH CAROLINA

Raleigh-Durham

Follow @durmcommunityfridges for updates on locations and timings.

- 1902 W Main St.
- 2050 Chapel Hill Rd.
- 3218 N Roxboro St. (Braggtown Baptist Church across from Pelican's SnoBalls)

Follow @feeddurhamnc, a Black, Native, queer, and trans-led mutual aid, for more information on food drives and resources.

The Black Farmers' Market every Sunday, rotating between Durham and Raleigh. IG: @theblackfarmersmarketnc

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle (Greater Triangle); Food pantries and mobile markets

Triangle Restaurants offering free meals during SNAP cuts 

Charlotte

Starting November 1, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Food Policy Council is offering a temporary SNAP incentive model, so folks can show their EBT card at participating farmers' markets to get $50 of SNAP tokens to shop with.

Charlotte Regional Farmers Market 
Saturdays except 11/29 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Davidson Farmers Market
Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Matthews Community Farmers Market
Saturdays 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
V South End Farmers Market
Saturdays 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Uptown Farmers Market
Saturdays 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Sneads-Ferry

FUMC of Sneads-Ferry hosts a food pantry every third Monday of every month. See this Thread for more details on the process.

Triad (High Point, Winston-Salem, Greensboro)

Second Harvest Food Bank of NW NC – Pantries, Soup Kitchens, Shelters (map)

Cumberland County

Food assistance programs:
1st Start Child Development Center #317
910-488-8881
1425 McArthur Rd
Mon–Fri, 6am–6pm (curbside)
2 Fish & 5 Loaves Food Outreach
908 Mescal Ct 
3rd Saturday, 11am–1pm 
Abney Chapel Community Service Center 
910-483-4384
332 Old Wilmington Rd
Mon–Wed, 9am–12pm  (referral needed)
Alms House
910-425-0902
5536 W Patterson St, Hope Mills 
Tues, Wed, Fri, 9am–11:30am (DSS referral)
Anointed Word 
910-867-3247
5303 Bragg Blvd 
Wed 11am–1:30pm
Beatitude House 
910-496-0925
102 North St, Spring Lake 
Thurs–Sat, 10:30am–12pm & 1pm–3pm (referral needed)
Beauty Spot Missionary Baptist Church 
910-867-6272
7554 Sandra St 
Tues & Thurs, 9am–12pm (Drive-Thru)
Catholic Charities
910-424-2020
726 Ramsey St Ste 10–11 
Mon–Thurs, 9am–11:30am (ID + referral)
Charity Church 
910-484-8764
431 Neville St 
3rd Thurs, 11am–1pm
Christ Worship Center 
910-423-7777
4453 Black Bridge Rd 
3rd Sat, 9am–11am; Mon, Wed, Fri, 11am–1pm
Cliffdale Christian
910-864-4911
6427 Cliffdale Rd 
3rd Thurs, 11am–1pm (ID needed)
Dept of Social Services 
910-323-1540
1225 Ramsey St 
Mon–Fri 7:30am–5pm 
Apply: epass.nc.gov
Fayetteville Urban Ministry 
910-483-5944
701 Whitfield St 
Mon–Fri, 9am–12:30pm (bring ID, lease, income info)
Highland Presbyterian Church 
910-485-2147
111 Highland Ave
Wed, 4–5pm; Thurs, 11am–2pm (once/3 months)
Healing Touch Ministries 
910-493-0596
1411 Rim Rd 
Mon–Wed–Fri, 5pm–6:30pm
His Bread of Life Ministry 
910-864-3991
204 S Reilly Rd 
Wed, 9am–12pm
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church 
910-484-2134
1601 Raeford Rd 
Mon–Thurs, 11am–1pm (closed holidays)
House of Bread 
910-964-2611
113 Circle St 
2nd & 4th Sat, 9am–11am
Household of Faith WOC 
910-483-8942
468 N Plymouth St 
3rd Wed, monthly 9am–3pm
Mission Field Ministries
3429 Black and Decker Rd 
Mon, Wed, Fri, 10am until; 3rd Sat 12–2pm
My Father's House Christian Church 
910-864-7396
157 Old Shaw Rd Ste 5 
Thurs, 12pm–2pm (DSS referral)
Operation Blessing 
910-483-1119
1337 Ramsey St 
Mon–Thurs, 9am–3pm (appt only)
Piney Grove Church 
910-850-1919 / 910-488-3782
244 Slocomb Rd 
2nd Wed monthly, 9am–12pm
Ruthz Haven4Hope 
910-261-6053 (call first) 
Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm (canned food on request)
Shaw Heights Baptist Church 
910-488-2035
5946 Gregory St 
Wed, 10am–11am & 1 Sat monthly
South River Community Church
910-489-3161
Hwy 13 | By appointment
St. Paul Full Gospel Baptist Church 
910-486-0202
602 Mann St 
Tues & Wed, 10am–2pm (Photo ID)
Teach All Nations 
910-497-7100
12254 NC 210, Spring Lake 
2nd Fri, 1pm–4pm; Thurs–Fri, 11am–2pm
The Church at Cedar Creek 
910-483-6895
4010 Cedar Creek Rd 
Wed–Thurs, 9:30am–12:30pm
The Cokesbury Methodist Church 
910-339-6540
7536 Clinton Rd, Stedman 
Mon, Wed, Fri, 11am–1pm; Sat, 1pm–3pm
True Vine Ministries 
910-867-6762
5401 Morganton Rd 
Tues & Thurs, 11:30am–1:30pm
Williams Chapel
910-436-3186
1230 N Bragg Blvd, Spring Lake 
Wed 6–7pm; Fri 11:30am–12:30pm
LYFE Market 
910-745-0123
854 Chapel Hill Rd, Spring Lake 
Mon, 12–6pm; Fri, 10–3pm; 2nd Sat, 9–1pm
Public meals
Alms House 
910-425-0902
3909 Ellison St, Hope Mills 
Mon–Fri, 12–12:30pm & 5–5:30pm; Sat, 12pm; Sun, 5pm
Grace United Methodist Church
910-424-0894
2005 Ireland Dr 
Thurs, 12–2pm (Soup Kitchen)
Manna Day Resource Center
128 S King St
Mon–Fri, 11:30am–1pm
Martha's Table 
910-483-4714
509 Person St 
1st & 3rd Sat, 11am–1pm
Operation Inasmuch 
910-433-2161
531 Hillsboro St 
Mon–Fri, 7:30am–8:20am (Breakfast)
Salvation Army 
910-483-8119
245 Alexander St 
Daily 5–5:30pm (Dinner)

LOUISIANA

New Orleans

Click here to join the NOLA Fridges Facebook group for more up-to-date information on community fridge locations, drives, resources, etc.

New Orleans Community Fridges (NOCA) map of locations and Instagram with updates on locations and times
- New Orleans Healing Center at 2372 Saint Claude
- 3908 Joliet St.
- 7100 St. Charles Ave.
- 1924 Jackson Ave.
- 1823 Washington Ave.
- 739 Jackson Ave.
- 3016 St. Philip St. 
- 1216 Touro St.
- 2528 Lapeyrouse St.
- 1961 Marigny St.
- 2120 Port St. (across street)
- 4012 Clermont Dr.
- 5122 N. Villere St.
- 300 Wagner St. Algiers
- 401 Sala Ave. Westwego
- Second Harvest Food Bank of South Louisiana (map)