Local, State, and Online Resources
- Apply for Food Assistance (such as food stamps/SNAP)
- Central Virginia Food Resources Map
- Cultivate Charlottesville:
- City of Charlottesville Food Resources
- Community Calendar
- 24/7 Food Security Text Line: text FOOD or COMIDA to 844-947-6518
- Available Food Resources in the Local Community
- Emergency Food Finder
- Find Your Local Food Bank
- Online Food Map showing some of the food resources on larger City and County lists
- USDA National Hunger Hotline: 1-866-3-HUNGRY or 1-877-8-HAMBRE (for Spanish) from Monday through Friday (7 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET)
Local Emergency Food Support:
- B.F. Yancey Community Center: 7625 Porters Rd, Esmont, VA. 4th Fri/mo, 5-7pm. Drive-up, no need to call ahead
- The Catering Outfit Helps: Temporary food pantry for restaurant employees who are out of work. Mon & Thurs 11am-2pm, pick-up at Atrium near Carlton Rd, Cville
- Emergency Food Network: 434-979-9180; 900 Harris St. 3-day supply, 1x/mo. Call 9am-12pm Mon or Fri to request, then pick-up 1:30pm-3:30pm
- Feeding Greene
- FeedMore of Greater Richmond
- Loaves and Fishes: 434-996-7868; 2050 Lambs Road. 7-day supply, 2x/mo. Call ahead to request. Drive-through pickup on Wed (2pm-4pm), Thurs (6:30pm-8:30pm), and Sat (10am-12pm)
- PB&J Fund
- Church of the Incarnation: 434-465-2671; 1465 Incarnation Dr. Sun 1:30-4pm. Do not need to pre-register.
- Holy Comforter Catholic Church: 208 E Jefferson St. Mon-Wed, 10am-12pm. Walk-up.
- Church of our Saviour Episcopal: 1165 Rio Rd E. Mon & Wed 12:30pm-2pm, Fri 10:30-12. Open.
- Ministerios Profeticos Palabra: 1-804-216-0399; 1827A Seminole Trail
- St. Paul's Episcopal Church: 851 Owensville Rd. 3rd Wed/mo. Must reside in Western Albemarle. Open; call 434-979-4490 to request.
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial Church: 717 Rugby Rd. 1st Fri/mo 9-11am (sign-in by 10am). Open, call 434-293-8179 to request.
- New Beginnings Christian Community: 1130 E Market St.Wed afternoon & Sat AM. Open; call 434-249-5691 to request.
- Bethany Seventh-day Adventist Church: 401 Harris Rd. 3rd Sat/mo, 1-2:30pm. Text/call 904-553-5167 to request week before; delivery (Cville only) or drive-through.
- Eden Ministries: 2999 Merrie Meadows Ln, Keswick. 1st Sat/mo 9a-noon. Call 434-973-4068 to schedule other times.
- Bethel Church of God in Christ: Every Saturday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Location pick-up is: Buford Middle School Parking Lot, 1000 Cherry Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903, For more info contact: 434-977-6447 or bcogic621@gmail.com. All surrounding areas are welcome.
Local Food Delivery Services:
- JABA Home Delivered Meals: 434-817-5253. For low-income folks > 60y unable to prepare meals. Call to determine eligibility.
- Meals on Wheels: 434-293-4364. Delivery of 2 weeks worth of lunches for homebound individuals. Call or apply online.