Food Banks & Pantries
Community food banks and pantries are essential resources that provide critical support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. These organizations work tirelessly to address hunger and promote food access in local communities. Discover nearby community food banks and pantries in your area through the list below.
Black Rock Food Pantry
2676 Fairfield Ave. 06605
203-610-1222
Food Pantry:
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Please Note:
Must bring valid ID and be a resident of 06605
Bridgeport Rescue Mission
1088 Fairfield Avenue, 06605
203-333-4087
Food Pantry:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m. – Noon and 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Soup Kitchen:
Breakfast is available Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Lunch is available on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Feed the People Food Pantry
301 Bostwick Avenue, 06605
203-258-5403
Food Pantry:
Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
King’s Pantry
30 Florence Street, 06607
203-335-9255
Food Pantry:
Monday-Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
nOURish Bridgeport Inc.
2200 North Ave, 06604 (Brick Building — Enter on North Ave only — one way street)
Food Pantry and Diaper Bank:
Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Soup Kitchen
During COVID-19: Walk Up - Drive Up hot meals
Thursday 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Salvation Army
30 Elm Street, 06604
Appointment only, must call 203-334-0995
Food Pantry:
Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 10:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Note:
Must bring a valid ID
St. John’s Episcopal Church
768 Fairfield Avenue, 06604
203-335-2999
Food Pantry:
2nd & 4th Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Soup Kitchen:
Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Bishop Jean Williams Food Pantry
4 Worth Street, 06604
Appointments are required and can be made by calling 203-873-0260.
Food Pantry:
Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday from 1 p.m. to 6p.m.
Please note:
Everyone must complete a brief intake prior to shopping. Please call 203-873-0260 or complete the form online and someone will contact you by phone.
Thomas Merton House
43 Madison Avenue, 06604
203-367-9036
Food Pantry:
Every other Wednesday starting 4/22 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Soup Kitchen:
Monday - Friday
Breakfast from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Lunch from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.