Food Pantries: NO Referral Needed as of 12/2011
Food Pantries: NO Referral Needed
Antioch Baptist Church
304 Joseph Ave.
Rochester NY 14605
454-6096
Bread distribution Fri 10am-12pm
North side of city
Baden Street Settlement of Rochester
152 Baden St.
Rochester NY 14605
325-4910
Limited to 14605 and part of 14621
Require proof of emergency and financial need
Bethesda Church of God in Christ
120 St. Bridget’s Drive
Rochester NY 14605
546-6067
Mon: 10-3 PM; Tues-Thurs 10am-12pm
Serves all of Monroe County
Brockport Ecumenical Emergency Food Shelf
138 Main Street
Brockport NY 14420
637-8169
Brockport and Bergen area residents
Once a month by appointment only
Calvary St. Andrew’s Emergency Food Cupboard
68 Ashland Street
Rochester NY 14620
325-4950
M-Th, 9am - 12pm &
1:30pm -2:30pm, F, 9am-12pm
14620 area
Clients eligible once every 6 months, need to show proof of residence
Catholic Family Center
1476 St. Paul Street
Rochester NY 14621
232-2050
Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri
9am-12pm, 1pm-4pm
All of Monroe County Identification, proof of current income and address
Church of Love Food Pantry
700 Exchange Street
Rochester NY 14608
454-3270
Mon 10am-12pm, Fri 6pm-7pm
14608, 14611, 14619 and
others as needed
Church of the Annunciation
1754 Norton Street
Rochester NY 14609
544-1050
Tues and Thurs 9am-4pm
Make deliveries every 3rd Sun every month
North East Section of Rochester
The Community Place of
Greater Rochester
57 Central Park Rochester NY 14605
327-7200, 202-5182 (after hours)
M-F 8:30-5pm once every 3 months
24/7 by calling after hours
14609, 14605, 14621
Proof of address, picture ID and social security card
The Community Place of
Greater Rochester
145 Parsells Ave.
Rochester NY 14609
288-0021, 202-5182(after hours)
By appointment T, W, Th
9am-4pm; Walk in M, F 9am-3pm
24/7 by calling after hours
14609, 14610, 14621, 14607, parts of 14605
By appointment only, initial intake needed
East Rochester Community Resource Center
333 East Chestnut St.
Rochester NY 14445 586-0525 M-F 9am-2pm,
or by appointment 14445 Needy only, must show proof of residence and ID
Faith Temple Apostolic Church CITY SW
141 Arnett Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14619
235-6814
Hours: Thursday 11:30 – 2:00 PM
Area Served: 14619 Need ID.
Faith Temple Apolistic Church
141 Arnett Blvd.
Rochester NY 14619
235-6814
Thursday,11:30am –2:00pm 14619 Need ID
First Assembly of God Food Pantry CITY NW
45 Jones Avenue
Rochester, NY 14608
254-2226
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 – 10:30 AM
Area Served: 14606, 14608 and 14613
Must sign in by 9:30 AM.
Food Relief Coalition of Caledonia-Mumford
957 George St.
Mumford NY 14511
538-6181
Fourth Tues of each month,
6pm-8pm and by appointment 14423, 14511, and parts of
14482
Full Gospel Tabernacle “Food for Life”
614 Clifford Ave.
Rochester NY 14621
266-8540
Saturday 10am-11am 14621
God’s Work Pentecostal Church Pantry
953 Joseph Ave.
Rochester NY 14621
342-9195
Wed 3:30pm-5pm Greater Rochester Area
Grace Community Church Ministries
1101 Norton St.
Rochester NY 14621
467-3093
Sat 12pm-2pm All of Monroe County
Grace Covenant Food Closet
224 Chestnut Ridge Rd.
Rochester NY 14624
889-2130
Once every 2 months, by appointment only. Gates Chili area Call for an appointment,
Closed the month of July
Greece Ecumenical Food Shelf Inc. GREECE
500 Maiden Lane
Rochester, NY 14616
277-5370
Hours: Call for hours
Area Served: Greece, Charlotte, Rochester (north of Ridge Road West)
The Food Shelf’s purpose is to acquire, warehouse and distribute donated and purchased food to needy people.
Hilton-Parma Community Council
PO Box 127
Hilton NY 14468
392-4343
Must call for an appointment Hilton School District
Need proof of residency.
Delivery only in client cannot pick up
Holy Cross Church CITY NW
4492 Lake Avenue
Rochester, NY 14612
663-2244
Hours: Call for appointment
Area Served: Charlotte area only.
Honeoye Falls Friends in Service Here
35 Monroe Street
Honeoye Falls NY 14472
453-2370
M-F 8am-5pm
Honeoye Falls, Mendon and West Bloomfield Deliveries only
House of Mercy
725 Hudson Ave.
Rochester NY 14621
546-2580 Wed. 1pm-3pm
All of Monroe County
Ibero-American Food Pantry CITY NE
777 Clifford Avenue
Rochester, NY 14621
454-1430, ext. 255
Hours: Tuesday 1:00 – 3:00 PM, Thursday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Area Served: All of Monroe County
Walk in and by appointment
Irondequoit Community Cupboard
336-9107
Saturday deliveries by appointment only
Irondequoit Delivery only
Jewish Family Service
441 East Ave.
Rochester NY 14607
461-0110
By appointment Penfield, Brighton, Irondequoit and Pittsford
Serves Jewish individuals regardless of residence
Life Solutions of Hamlin
PO Box 160
Hamlin NY 14464
964-7420
Call for an appointment 14464 North of Ridge Rd. to the
Lake, east of Redman Rd
Lifetime Health
800 Carter St
Rochester NY 14621
338-1400
T and F 9am-3pm 14621
Have photo ID and proof of residency
Maplewood Edgerton Emergency Cupboard
121 Driving Park Ave
Rochester NY 14613
458-4682
M, T, Th and F 9am-11:30am
3rd and 4th Sat 9:30am-11:30am
14613, 14615, and parts of 14606 and 14608
Memorial AME Zion Church
549 Clarissa Street
Rochester NY 14608
546-5997
Wed only 5pm-6pm
Closed July & August Serves Rochester area
Mount Carmel House CITY NW
4 Planet Street
Rochester, NY 14606
458-6508
Hours: Call for information
Area Served: Call for information
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
351 Joseph Ave.
Rochester NY 14605
454-5622
M-F 10am-2pm, weekend emergencies call first - 14605
New Bethel CME Church
270 Scio St.
Rochester NY 14605
232-3815
M, W, F 11am-4pm
Speak to Reverend about service areas
New Life Presbyterian Church
243 Rosedale St.
Rochester NY 14620
473-1240
Sept-June Tues and Thurs
9:30am-12pm
S.E. primarily, 14620, 14610,14607
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
1089 Joseph Ave.
Rochester NY 14621
467-2725
3rd Mon of the month, 1pm-3pm
14621
Call for appointment
Outreach Temple Church of God In Christ
218 Murray St.
Rochester NY 14606
254-3820
3rd and 4th Wed. of the month
14608, 14606
Penfield Ecumenical Food Shelf
1862 Penfield Rd.
Penfield NY 14526 234-0799
By appointment only
14625 and 14626
Perinton Food Shelf
PO Box 381
Fairport NY 14450
425-7410
M-F 9am-5pm 14450
Pittsford Food Cupboard
1 Grove St.
Pittsford NY 14534
264-9860
Tues & Fri 10am-2pm
14534, 14445, 14620, 14607,
14618, 14610
Puerto Rican Youth Development and Resource Center
997 N. Clinton Ave.
Rochester NY 14621
325-3570
Give out appointments for
Tues and Thurs 9am-12pm
14621, 14605
Need proof of ID and to make an appointment.
Limited to once every 3 months
Reformation Lutheran Church
111 N. Chestnut St.
Rochester NY 14604
454-3367
Last Wed of every month,
11:30am-1pm
Monroe County
Call for an appointment
Rochester Rehabilitation Center
1000 Elmwood Ave.
Rochester NY 14620
271-2520
Emergency food pantry for clients
Rush-Henrietta Area Food Terminal (RHAFT)
152 Parkmeadow Dr.
Rochester NY 14534
453-2370
M-F 9am-3pm
Rush-Henrietta School District and parts of 14467, 14623, 14586 and 14543
Salvation Army CITY DOWNTOWN
70 Liberty Pole Way
Rochester, NY 14604
987-9540
Hours: Call for hours
Area Served: Call for information.
Sharing Our Bread
1326 North Winton Rd.
Rochester NY 14609 288-0670
Tues. 6pm-7pm 14609
Spencerport Ecumenical Food Shelf
Church St.
Spencerport NY 14459
277-4917
M-F 9am-5pm
Spencerport school district and
parts of N. Chili - Deliveries only
SWEM Community Services
350 Chili Ave.
Rochester NY 14611
235-4491
Call for an appointment SW Rochester, Gates, Scottsville, Ogden and Churchville
Tabernacle of Joyful Praise
3495 Lake Ave.
Rochester NY 14612
663-7310
Tues and Thurs 10am-1pm
by appointment,
call 235-5107
Primarily Charlotte and city, no restrictions
Call for an appointment
Third Presbyterian Church
4 Meigs St.
Rochester NY 14607
271-6513
Mon and Thurs 9:30am-
12pm 14605, 14607, 14610
Unified Mission
102 Reynolds St.
Rochester NY 14608
235-0350
Tues and Wed 9am-12pm,
1:30pm-4pm Monroe County
Volunteers of America
214 Lake Ave.
Rochester NY 14608
647-1344
First and last Wed of the month
14611, 14613
Call for an appointment
Webster Community Chest
985 Ebner Dr.
Webster NY 14580
671-2060
By appointment 14580, Webster residents
YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County
175 N. Clinton Ave.
Rochester NY 14604
546-5820
Call for appointment Rochester/Monroe County through the Emergency Housing Food Pantry
Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church
250 Dr. Samuel McCree Way
Rochester NY 14611
328-4660