Food Access Resources
Zipcode
01420 01602 01603 01604 01605 01606 01607 01608 01609 01610 01701 01702
Food Access Resources handouts
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01420
FARMERS' MARKETS AND MOBILE MARKETS
www.fitchburgfarmersmarket.org/locations
- Growing Places CSA
Produce Delivery Program and Mobile Market
Visit our website for updated schedule and locations - www.growingplaces.org
Forms of payment accepted: SNAP/HIP, Credit/Debit, WIC & Senior Coupons
Phone: 978-598-3723 - Fitchburg Historic Upper Common
857 Main Street
Forms of payment accepted: SNAP/HIP, WIC & Senior Coupons
June 3rd through October 28th Thursdays, 3:00 to 6:00 pm Food Pantries
FOOD PANTRIES
- Christ Church Food Pantry
569 Main Street
Open to the public on the first and third Mondays of the month.
9:00 to11:00 am
Phone: 978-342-0007 - Our Father’s Table
40 Boutelle Steet, located in the downstairs hall of Faith Christian Church
Wednesday, 4:00 to 6:00 pm Hot meals served on Tuesday and Thursday at 5:00 pm
Phone: 978-342-8522. - Salvation Army
739 Water Street
Monday – Friday 9:00 am – Noon and 1:00 to 5:00 pm
Phone: 978-342-3300
School Meals
FITCHBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
All students returning to full time learning will have lunch provided during the school day at no cost. At the conclusion of the day, students to be provided a “grab and go” breakfast to take home for the next morning (Monday through Friday) as well as a snack and dinner (Monday through Friday) at no cost.
- Crocker Elementary School
200 Bigelow Road - Fitchburg High School
140 ArnHow Farm Road - Goodrich Academy
111 Goodrich Street - Memorial Middle School
615 Rollstone Street Longsjo - Middle School
98 Academy Street - McKay Arts Academy
76 Rindge Road - Montachusetts Regional Vocational Technical School
1050 Westminster Street - Reingold Elementary School
70 Reingold Avenue - South Street Elementary School
376 South Street Sizer School 500 Rindge Road
SENIOR MEALS
- Fitchburg Senior Center, Montachusett Opportunity Council (MOC)
14 Wallace Avenue Daily Meal Site
Monday – Friday
To reserve your meal, call before 11:30 am on the day before.
Phone: 978-345-8504 - MOC Meals on Wheels
Home delivered meals are also available.
Contact 978-345-8501 to register.
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
- Montachusett Opportunity Council, Inc
49 Nursery Lane, Fitchburg
Phone: 978-345-7040
WOMEN, INFANTS, and CHILDREN (WIC)
- 326 Nichols Road, unit 14
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Phone: 978-345-6272
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01602
FARMERS' MARKETS AND MOBILE MARKETS
Mobile Markets (seasonal) within three miles
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule
- Webster Square Towers
1050 Main Street #1060, parking lot behind building
Tuesdays: 12:30 to 1:30 pm - Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market (seasonal)
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139
Call for dates of operation. Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
www.recworcester.org/hiptogo
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries within 2 miles of zip code 01602.
Please call for food pantry hours.
- Jeremiah’s Inn Food Pantry
1059 Main Street
Phone: 508-755-6403 - Orthodox Food Pantry
102 Russell Street
Phone: 508-841-5287
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411 or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
- Grab & Go Meals–Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs. - Worcester Public Schools (01602)
Monday–Thursday: 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals - Chandler Magnet Elementary School
527 Chandler Street - Worcester Public Schools Food Truck
Washington Heights, 55 Williamsburg Drive
Monday through Friday: 2:00 pm
SENIOR MEALS
- Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191 - Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228 - Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday: 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663, ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, and CHILDREN (WIC)
- Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01603
FARMERS' MARKETS AND MOBILE MARKETS
- Mobile Markets (seasonal) within three miles
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule - Webster Square Towers
1050 Main Street #1060, parking lot behind building
Tuesdays 12:30 to 1:30 pm - Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal. Call for dates of operation. Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
www.recworcester.org/hiptogo
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01603 and within 2 miles. Please call for food pantry hours.
- Jeremiah’s Inn Food Pantry
1059 Main Street Phone: 508-755-6403 - South Worcester Neighborhood Center
47 Camp Street Phone: 508-753-4991
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member. Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411 or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
- Grab & Go Meals – Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs. - Worcester Public Schools (01603)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals - Canterbury Elementary School
129 Canterbury Street - Columbus Elementary School
75 Lowell Street - Gates Lane Elementary School
1238 Main Street Goddard - Goddard School of Science & Technology
14 Richards Street
Worcester Public Schools Food Truck
Monday–Friday
- Central Mass Housing Alliance
21 Ives Street
10:25 am - Lakeside Apartments
30 Lakeside Avenue
12:15 pm
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals (01605) Food Truck
- Logan Field
539 Mill Street
12:00 to 12:30 pm - South Worcester Neighborhood
47 Camp Street
12:00 to 12:30 pm
SENIOR MEALS
- Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191 - Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228 - Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
- Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000
Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGIONAL RESOURCES - 01604
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
- Mobile Markets (seasonal) within 3 miles
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule - Seabury Heights
240-244 Belmont Street
Tuesdays 8:30–9:30 am - Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal. Call for dates of operation.
Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP. www.recworcester.org/hiptogo
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01604. Please call for food pantry hours.
- AIDS Project Worcester Food Pantry
85 Green Street
Phone: 508-755-3773 ext. 16 - Fountain of Life Food Pantry
23 Coral Street
Phone: 508-791-5555 - Friendly House, Inc.
36 Hall Street
Phone: 508-755-4362 - St John’s Church
44 Temple Street
Phone: 508-756-7165
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411 or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
- Grab & Go Meals–Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
Worcester Public Schools (01604)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals
- Grafton Street Elementary School
311 Grafton Street - North High School
140 Harrington Way - Union Hill Elementary
1 Chapin Street - Worcester East Middle School
420 Grafton Street
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals Food Truck (01604)
- Banis Field
158 Dorchester Street
12:45 to 1:15 pm
SENIOR MEALS
- Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone.
Available to elders, families, and children in need.
- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191 - Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228 - Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
- Edward M. Kennedy Health Center WIC
19 Tacoma Street
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am to 7:00 pm Friday 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Phone: 508-753-2904 Staff are taking calls remotely. - Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOUCES - 01605
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
- Mobile Markets (seasonal)
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule - Green Hill Towers
27 Mount Vernon Street
Tuesdays, 10:30 to 11:30 am - Lincoln Village, Victoria Center
116 Country Boulevard
Thursdays, 1:30 to 2:30 pm - Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal. Call for dates of operation. Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
www.recworcester.org/hiptogo
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01605 and within 1.5 miles.
Please call for food pantry hours.
- Carty Cupboard Food Pantry
114 Main Street
Phone: 508-799-4191 - Friendly House–Plumley Village
16 Laurel Street
Phone: 508-755-3989 - John Street Baptist Church Food Pantry
43 John Street
Phone: 508-753-4991 - Massachusetts Veterans Food Pantry
Serving veterans and families of veterans ONLY
69 Grove Street
Phone: 508-791-1213 ext. 10 - Orthodox Food Pantry
102 Russell Street
Phone: 508-841-5287
St. Oscar Romero Food Pantry
19 Chatham Street
Phone: 508-799-4193 ext. 11
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411 or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals–Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
-
Worcester Public Schools (01605)
Monday–Thursday, 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals -
Belmont Street Elementary School
170 Belmont Street -
City View Elementary School
80 Prospect Drive
Worcester Public Schools Food Truck
Monday through Friday
- Chino Avenue Play Yard
135 Chino Avenue –12:50 pm - Curtis Apartments
32 Greatbrook Valley Avenue – 1:10 pm - Greatbrook Valley Library
89 Tacoma Street – 12:30 pm - Greendale YMCA
75 Shore Drive – 11:30 am - Harlow Street Schoolyard
15 Harlow Street – 1:45 pm
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals (01605) Food Truck
- Grant Square Park
at Northampton and Windsor Streets
Monday–Friday, 12:45 to 1:15 pm - Homework Center
45 Freedom Way
Monday–Friday, 11:30 am to noon - Kids Club
180 Constitution Avenue
Monday–Friday, 11:30 am to noon - Lake Park
281 Lake Avenue
Monday–Friday, 10:30 to 11:00 am
SENIOR MEALS
- Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191 - Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228 - Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
- Edward M. Kennedy Health Center WIC
19 Tacoma Street
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 8:30 am to 7:00 pm
Friday, 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Phone: 508-753-2904 Staff are taking calls remotely.
- Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01606
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
Mobile Markets (seasonal)
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01606 and within 1.5 miles.
Please call for food pantry hours.
Loaves and Fishes Pantry
90 Holden Street
Phone: 508-853-1942
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411
or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals – Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
Worcester Public Schools (01606)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals
Burncoat Prepatory
526 Burncoat Street
Worcester Arts Magnet Elementary School
315 St. Nicholas Ave.
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals (01606) Food Truck
Stratton
161 West Mountain Street
Monday–Friday 12:30 to 1:00 pm
SENIOR MEALS
Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191
Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228
Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01607
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
Mobile Markets (seasonal)
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule
Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal.
Call for dates of operation. Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01607 and within 2 miles.
Please call for food pantry hours.
St. Anthony’s Pantry
596 Cambridge Street
Phone: 508-753-2555
Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Phone: 508-755-1228
Quinsigamond Village Neighborhood Center
16 Greenwood Street
Phone: 508-755-7481
South Worcester Neighborhood Center
47 Camp Street
Phone: 508-753-4991
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411
or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals–Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
Worcester Public Schools (01607)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals
Quinsigamond Elementary School
14 Blackstone River Road Vernon
Hill Elementary School
211 Providence Street
Worcester Public Schools Food Truck
Monday–Friday
Cabi-Miss Betty’s Day Care
347 Greenwood Street
9:00 to 9:15 am
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals (01607)
Food Truck
Autumn Woods
16 Upland Gardens
12:00 to 12:30 pm
Greenwood Park
14 Forsberg Street
11:15 to 11:45am
SENIOR MEALS
Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191
Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228
Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01608
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
Mobile Markets (seasonal) within 3 miles
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule
Plumley Village
34 Laurel Street
Wednesdays 2:30 to 3:30 pm
Unitarian Universal Church of Christ
90 Holden Street
Thursdays 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal. Call for dates of operation.
Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01608 and within 2 miles.
Please call for food pantry hours.
Carty Cupboard Food Pantry
114 Main Street
Phone: 508-799-4191
Centro Las Americas
11 Sycamore Street
Phone: 508-799-1900 ext. 23
Friendly House Pantry
16 Laurel Street
Phone: 508-755-3989
Salvation Army – Citadel Food Pantry
640 Main Street
Phone: 508-756-7191
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411 or email wfrc@youinc.org.
MEAL SITES
Salvation Army Citadel–Sally’s Place
640 Main Street
Phone: 508-756-7191 Please call for meal service availability.
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals – Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
Worcester Public Schools (01608)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals
Jacob Hiatt Magnet Elementary School
772 Main Street
Woodland-Claremont Academy
93 Woodland Street
SENIOR MEALS
Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191
Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228
Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01609
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
Mobile Markets (seasonal) within 3 miles
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule
Elm Park Towers
425 Pleasant Street
Wednesdays 12:30 to 1:30 pm
Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal.
Call for dates of operation. Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays. Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01609.
Please call for food pantry hours.
John Street Baptist Church Food Pantry
43 John Street
Phone: 508-753-4991
Orthodox Food Pantry
102 Russell Street
Phone: 508-841-5287 St.
Oscar Romero Food Pantry
19 Chatham Street
Phone: 508-799-4193 ext. 11
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411
or email wfrc@youinc.org.
MEAL SITES
Mustard Seed
93 Piedmont Street
Phone: 508-754-7098 Please call for meal service availability.
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals–Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
Worcester Public Schools (01609)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals
Chandler Street School
114 Chandler Street
Elm park Community School
23 North Ashland Street
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals (01609) Food Truck
Whittier Terrace
86 Austin Street
12:00 pm
SENIOR MEALS
Meals on Wheels
Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191
Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228
Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000 Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01610
COMMUNITY REFRIGERATOR
Anyone is welcome to take the food items they need donated by local farms, restaurants, and community members.
Fantastic Pizza (in front of restaurant)
910 Main Street
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
Mobile Markets (seasonal) within 3 miles
Phone: 508-799-9139
www.recworcester.org/market-schedule
Family Health Center
26 Queen Street, Worcester
Wednesdays 10:00 to 11:30 am
Vida Nueva–REC Mobile Market
8–16 Piedmont Street, Worcester 01610
Phone: 508-799-9139, Seasonal. Call for dates of operation.
Pre-ordered and pre-packaged HIP share on Wednesdays.
Payment processed upon pickup. Customers can pay with SNAP or HIP.
FOOD PANTRIES
Food pantries in zip code 01610.
Please call for food pantry hours.
Boys & Girls Club Food Pantry
65 Boys & Girls Club Way
Phone: 508-754-2686
Catholic Charities Food Pantry
10 Hammond Street
Phone: 508-798-0191
Good Samaritan Food Pantry
39 Piedmont Street
Phone: 774-253-1619
St Antony’s Food Pantry
596 Cambridge Street
Phone: 508-753-2555
St Peter's Church Food Pantry
929 Main Street
Phone: 508-752-4674
Free Hot Meal Delivery for COVID-19 Positive Families
This program provides meals to families for up to one week who have at least one COVID-19 positive household member.
Call the Family Resource Center at 508-796-1411
or email wfrc@youinc.org.
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals – Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs.
Worcester Public Schools (01610)
Monday–Thursday 3:00 to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm includes weekend meals
Jacob Hiatt Magnet Elementary School
772 Main Street
Woodland-Claremont Academy
93 Woodland Street Worcester
Public Schools Food Truck
Monday–Friday
NE Ghanaian SDA Church Parking lot
67 Vernon Street
10:15 am Main
YMCA 766
Main Street
11:30 am
Friendly House Grab & Go Meals (01610) Food Truck
Castle Park
965 Main Street
1:30 to 1:45 pm
Main South Club
65 Tainter Street
12:00 pm
University Park
965 Main Street
12:00 to 12:30 pm
SENIOR MEALS
Meals on Wheels Contact Elder Services of Worcester Area’s Information & Referral Department
Phone: 508-756-1545
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester, Inc.
10 Hammond Street
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-798-0191
Pernet Family Health Services
237 Millbury Street
Monday–Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-755-1228
Worcester County Food Bank
Tuesday–Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-842-3663 ext. 221
WOMEN, INFFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Family Health Center of Worcester WIC
199 Chandler Street
Monday–Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
1st Saturday of the month 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Phone: 508-796-7000
Staff are taking calls remotely.
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01701
COMMUNITY REFRIGERATOR
Daniel’s Table
Maintains 23 freezers throughout the city, located in public schools, the YMCA, and social service provider offices.
https://danielstable.org/programs/
Phone: 508-405-0769
FARMERS' AND MOBILE MARKETS
Hanson’s Farm
20 Nixon Road
Open daily 9:00 am to 5:00 pm for the season beginning May 8th
Phone: 508-877-1658
Village Green
Edgell Road and Vernon Street, Framingham Center
June 11 through October 29
Thursdays, Noon to 5:30 pm
Phone: 508-877-3058
https://guide.farmfreshri.org/food/ farmersmarkets_details.php?market=80
FOOD PANTRIES
Faith in Food Collaborative
360 Water Street
Friday, 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Phone: 573-898-5626
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals – Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs. Pick up from any school, regardless of enrollment.
Phone: 508-626-9109
Framingham Public Schools (01701)
Monday–Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Brophy Elementary School
575 Pleasant Street
Cameron Middle School
215 Elm Street
Dunning Elementary School
48 Frost Street
Framingham High School
1115 A Street
Hemenway Elementary School
729 Water Street
Juniper Hill Elementary School
29 Upper Jocelyn Avenue
King Elementary School
454 Water Street
Mary E. Stapleton Elementary School
25 Elm Street Potter Road
Elementary School
492 Potter Road Walsh
Middle School
301 Brook Street
YMCA Grab ‘N Go – Metro West
Breakfast and lunch for children ages 5 to 17 years old. No membership or sign-up required
280 Old Connecticut Path
Monday and Friday, 3:30 to 5:00 pm
https://www.metrowestymca.org/programs/healthy-living/nutrition/grab-n-go
Phone: 508-879-4420 x286
SENIOR MEALS
Bay Path Elder Services, Inc.
Service connecting seniors (over age 60) with congregate meals and Meals on Wheels service.
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Phone: 508-573-7246
Callahan Center
Residents ages 55 and over. Please call in advance to arrange contactless pickup. Delivery may be possible.
535 Union Avenue
Phone: 508-532-5980
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
DTA Framingham Transitional Assistance Office (full service office)
300 Howard Street
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-661-6600
The Latino Health Insurance Program, Inc.
88 Waverly St. Suite 150
Monday–Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-875-1237
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
7 Bishop Street
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-872-4853
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Framingham/Waltham WIC Program
7 Bishop Street, 1st Floor
Monday, 8:30 am to 4:30
Tuesday, 11:30 am to 7:00 pm
Wednesday–Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Phone: 508-620-1445
EXTREME FOOD EMERGENCIES
The city of Framingham provides a hotline 508-532-5479 for those experiencing an extreme food emergency. https://www.framinghamma.gov/3023/Access-Food
CENTRAL REGION RESOURCES - 01702
COMMUNITY REFRIGERATOR
Daniel’s Table
Maintains 23 freezers throughout the city, located in public schools, the YMCA, and social service provider offices.
https://danielstable.org/programs/
Phone: 508-405-0769
FARMERS’ AND MOBILE MARKETS
Greater Boston Food Bank’s Mobile Market
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center
354 Waverly Street
Please call 617-427-5200 for schedule.
Village Green
Edgell Road and Vernon Street, Framingham Center
June 11 through October 29
Thursdays, Noon to 5:30 pm
Phone: 508-877-3058
https://guide.farmfreshri.org/food/ farmersmarkets_details.php?market=80
FOOD PANTRIES
Please call for food pantry hours.
St. Bridget’s Food Pantry
830 Worcester Road, Route 9
Phone: 508-875-5959
Daniel’s Table & Jewish Family Services
169 Leland Street Phone:
508-405-0769
Hope Worldwide New England, Inc.
214 Concord Street
Phone: 508- 848-2405
Salvation Army/Framingham Food Pantry
59 Howard Street
Phone: 508-875-3341
United Way of Tri-County Pearl Street Cupboard & Café
46 Park Street
Phone: 888- 811-3291
SCHOOL MEALS
Grab & Go Meals – Breakfast and Lunch
All children and teens up to age 22 years enrolled in high school and/or English Language Learner Programs. Pick up from any school, regardless of enrollment.
Phone: 508-626-9109
Framingham Public Schools (01702)
Monday–Friday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Barbieri Elementary School
100 Dudley Street
Fuller Middle School
31 Flagg Drive
McCarthy Elementary School
8 Flagg Street
Thayer Campus of FHS
50 Lawrence Street
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
169 Leland Street
YMCA Grab ‘N Go – Amazing Things Art Center
Breakfast and lunch for children ages 5 to 17 years old. No membership or sign-up required
160 Hollis Street
https://www.metrowestymca.org/programs/healthy-living/nutrition/grab-n-go
Monday and Friday, 3:00 to 4:30 pm
Phone: 508-879-4420 x286
SENIOR MEALS
Bay Path Elder Services, Inc.
Service connecting seniors (over age 60) with congregate meals and Meals on Wheels service.
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
Phone: 508-573-7246
Callahan Center
Residents ages 55 and over. Please call in advance to arrange contactless pickup. Delivery may be possible.
535 Union Avenue
Phone: 508-532-5980
SNAP
SNAP outreach partners assist with SNAP applications over the phone. Available to elders, families, and children in need.
DTA Framingham Transitional Assistance Office (full service office)
300 Howard Street
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-661-6600
The Latino Health Insurance Program, Inc.
88 Waverly St. Suite 150
Monday–Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-875-1237
South Middlesex Opportunity Council, Inc.
7 Bishop Street
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Phone: 508-872-4853
WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)
Framingham/Waltham WIC Program
7 Bishop Street, 1st Floor
Monday, 8:30 am to 4:30
Tuesday, 11:30 am to 7:00 pm
Wednesday–Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Phone: 508-620-1445
EXTREME FOOF EMERGENCIES
The city of Framingham provides a hotline 508-532-5479 for those experiencing an extreme food emergency.