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If you are in need of food, fear not β€” several thousand organizations are dedicated solely to ensuring you have access. Below you will find relevant information to enroll in SNAP and finding local food banks and distribution centers.

Enrolling In SNAP

If you haven’t already, consider enrolling in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). SNAP is a federal program that supplies recipients with an electronic debit card, filled monthly, used to purchase groceries at any of the 240,000 stores across the US.

To apply, visit your state’s page website and resources here.

Finding A Local Food Bank

Feeding America has a network of 200 food banks and 60,000 food pantries across the US.

Find the one closest to you by using their online search tool.

Local Food Outlets

Below are city and county-level organizations distributing food:

We are actively adding to this list so please stay tuned!

New York City

Southern California


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