Provides transportation for homeless guests and others in need to free shared meals in Lower Bucks Co. Guests are picked up at one of 4 locations in Lower Bucks.

FRESH EXPRESS WILL CONTINUE AS A DRIVE THRU ON THURSDAY 11 AM - 4PM. Daily Bread is a free community meal served Wednesdays from 5:30pm to 7:30 pm and Thursdays from 10:30am till 12:30pm. Anyone in need of food is welcome to attend. No registration is required.

Free community dinner on the third Thursday of each month.

All Saints' Bread of Life Community Cafe provides the poor and homeless in the Norristown community a hot and nutritious meal twice a month. Meals must be eaten on-site, those who cannot use the steps may take meals out.

Opens doors to the community for a nutritious meal served in a pleasant atmosphere on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesdays of each month (except for December) from 5:00pm to 6:00pm. Doors open at 4:45pm. No registration is required. No eligiblity requirements. Everyone is welcome.

Responsive to community needs by providing help with the following services:

Buss Passes (while supply lasts) to seek out employment (4 passes) and once employment is gained (11 passes). Limited to 1 time every 90 days.

• PA Photo Identification. 1 time funding.
• Help with filling out necessary forms
• Men's Clothing Closet. Wednesdays from 9am to noon
• Community Meals. Breakfast, 3rd Saturday of the month at 9am to 10am. Dinner, 2nd Satruday of the month at 4pm to 6pm

**COVID19-UPDATES** Providing take out Dinners on Mondays from 5:30pm until 6:30 pm. The Hope Center, 205 Main Street, Luzerne provides meals on Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays at 6pm.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

West Side Brunch offers a nutritious meal three times a week to any one who enters the hospitality room in need of a meal. Special holiday meals are prepared to celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter, and if it is known, even clients’ birthdays are acknowledged.

Serves lunch. Intermittently provides emergency food baskets.

Breaking Bread serves meals on Mondays - 8:00 am to 8:50 am, Tuesdays - 11:30 am to 1:15 pm and 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm Wednesday - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm, Thursday - 11:30 to 1:15 pm, Fridays - 11:30 am to 1:15 pm and Saturday 11:45 am to 12:50 pm. Broad Street Ministry (BSM) also manages a mail room which allows for individuals to claim the building's address as their own and receive mail on a daily basis. Mail Hours are as follows: Mondays - 8:00 am to 11:00 am, Tuesdays - 11:30 am to 3:00 pm, Wednesdays - 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Thursdays - 11:30 am to 3:00 pm, Fridays - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm All other services such as ID's, Clothing, Personal Hygiene products are by appointment only.

Nutritious meals are served in a group setting at least once a day, five days a week, depending on the facility - usually senior centers. For those older persons who are unable to prepare meals and have no other means of obtaining a hot, nutritious meal, home delivered meals can be provided for eligible seniors.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely once a month.

Soup Kitchen - Hot Lunch every week, even on Holidays. Monday: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Free Clothing and Free Lunch: 3rd Saturday - 11:00am to 12:30pm - Patrons are served from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. - Volunteers are needed the Friday before to sort clothes from 12-2 p.m. and on "Closet Day" from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Services to seniors include social activities through a senior group held on the first Wednesday of every month.

**Covid-19 Updates (7/28) - The Mid-Valley Outreach Program located in Olyphant, Archbald and Carbondale will be suspended until further notice. We will not accept food or clothing donations from individuals at the door until further notice. Financial contributions may be made by check or online at www.stfranciskitchen.org. All necessary changes will be posted and recorded on option 6 of the Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen voice-mail system at (570) 342-5556. _____________________ The Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen's Mid-Valley Community Outreach Program provides hot, home cooked meals at three different parishes across Lackawanna County on a weekly basis. On Tuesdays - Christ the King Parish at Saint Thomas Aquinas Church in Archbald. On Wednesdays - Holy Cross Parish at Saint Patrick's Church in Olyphant. On Thursdays at Saint Rose of Lima Parish in Carbondale. The meals are served from noon until 12:30 pm, are prepared at the Saint Francis of Assisi Kitchen in Scranton and then delivered to each parish. For information about the program, volunteer opportunties or donation needs call 570-342-5556.

Provides a free, hot, nutritious meal daily. Staff and volunteers strive to be of assistance to others and serve with a spirit of compassion, respect and dignity. Lunch is served daily from 11:00 am to 12:30pm. Dinner is served 7 days a week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

Chambersburg Church of the Brethren provides the 1st Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm; a community dinner that is free to the community.

Meal on the Parkway brings food to the Parkway every Sunday from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm at 18th and Vine on the East side to individuals in need.

The purpose of this organization is to distribute meals and services to the homeless, affording positive value programs for inner-city youth. Link below provides all times locations and services. http://chosen300.org/homeless/homelessservingschedule.html

Chosen 300 serves meals on Tuesdays at 6 PM and Saturdays at 5 PM. The meal site is located at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Pottstown; 150 N. Hanover St., Pottstown, PA 19464.

West Philadelphia Meal Program: Monday and Friday 6 PM; Sunday 10 AM

Offers a free meal to the community. Meal is served on the third Sunday of the month from 4:30pm op 6:00pm. No Meal in Novermber and December.

Offers a free communuty dinner to those in need on the third Saturday of each month from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm.

Every Saturday morning from 9 AM -10:30 AM (in conjunction with our clothing bank) we serve a hot breakfast to all who wish to come. There is no charge for this meal - it is FREE. Come and enjoy a nutritious breakfast as well as good conversation with others.

Every second and fourth Thursday of the month, a free hot dinner will be provided at Christ UMC. This will be a wholesome and nutritious meal served cafeteria style. This meal will be served beginning about 5:30 PM and serving ends at about 6:15 PM. Secretary

The Lunch Place, sponsored by the Waynesboro Area Fellowship of Churches was begun in 1990 as an outreach to our community. Five days each week (Mon-Fri), The Lunch Place serves a hot, nutritious meal free to the community.

A community dinner is provided to the residents of Waynesboro during the months of September to June usually on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. This meal is served at 5:15 pm. There is no fee involved for the meal.

Parishioners offer the homeless community of East Stroudsburg a meal, shelter from the elements, and companionship.

The Advocate Cafe which has been a part of the community since 1983 provides between 75-125 meals a day.

Community Meal

CASC's Breakfast Program offers a hot, nutritionally sound meal Monday through Friday for $3.

Lunch Program

Community breakfast hosted by Columbia Christian Fellowship at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 340 Locust Street, Columbia

**NOTES** No coffeehouses, community meals or clothing banks until further notice. Free community meal to Columbia residents Summer food programs are offered for children 18 and under Monday through Friday 11:00am to 1:00pm running June 4th through August 17th. Go to www.fns.usda.gov/summerfoodrocks to search for a summer meals for kids location.

Provides a free community meal.

Serves home cooked meals to the homeless or economically disadvantaged 365 days a year. Meals are served from 7 P.M. to 8 P.M. daily

Community Food and Philabundance, Community Dinners 3-4 times a month and open to anyone

Serves hot meals at two locations every Sunday from: 5:00 - 5:45 at the parking lot of Grace Lutheran church, 150 Jefferson Avenue, York 6:00 - 6:40 at the parking lot of St. Patrick's church, College & Beaver Streets, York Serves special needs when available

Provides a free community meal.

A full hot meal each week brings us together to build new friendships. Everyone pitches in to help with set up, clean up, cooking and serving. After the meal, we have a Bible study. Open to the public. There is an ongoing need for volunteers and food donations. Please contact the church office at 610-430-3508 if you would like to help.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Community outreach that provides a meal, clothing and support to those in need. Community meal is available on Monday evenings from 4:30pm to 6:00pm. Opened for additional hours on weekday holidays when other local soup kitchens are closed. Weekday holiday hours are typically 10:00am to 6:00pm. Use back entrance of church.

Community center offers after-school programs, arts instruction, athletic programs, literacy instruction, recreation/leisure activities, substance abuse education/prevention, tutoring and homework help for children and adolescents. Offer a Children Food Program through PA Department of Education. Provide any youth through the age of 18 dinner during the school year (do not have to be a member). Mon-Fri: Year-round dinner provided to anyone under 18 at 5:30pm Mon-Thurs: 5pm dinner provided from 6/23 to 8/13 to adults and children

Community meal offered to any community resident.

Free meal for anyone in the community, especially elderly, working poor, unemployed and disabled .

**NOTES** Drive-through meal until further notice. Offer a free community meal every Wednesday at 6 pm.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or lonely.

**NOTES** No meal at this time due to the covid-19. Free meal offered to the hungry and those in need of friendship. Meals will be held at alternate sites. Sponsored by the churches of Akron and Ephrata.

Food and fellowship. Provides a weekly hot lunch for those 50 years and older. Offers free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings for attendees.

It is our hospitality guests encounter when they come to our Dining Room on any Friday, Saturday or Sunday. The atmosphere is bright, inviting, welcoming, and friendly. Guests are greeted with smiles, handshakes, and welcoming hugs. Flowers, sometimes fresh, adorn each table. Volunteers serve nourishing 3-course meals to guests who enjoy being waited on and interacting with their servers. Due to the ongoing pandemic, in person services are suspended and Face to Face cannot use volunteers at this time. If you are interested in donating non-perishable items, please email Becky to schedule a drop-off time (either Mondays or Fridays between 9:30 & 11:30am) - becky@facetofacegermantown.org.

The Community Dinner is served every Sunday at 4:30 PM at The Presbyterian Church of Falling Spring. We share Christ's love with and serve free meals to our guests, who are the less fortunate in our community.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Offers restaurant style lunch for anyone wanting a good, filling meal.

Community meal served on the first Saturday of each month from 11:00am to 12:30pm. Meal is open to the public and anyone in need of a meal is welcome.

Programs that organize periodic lunches that give community residents an opportunity to meet one another in a friendly and informal atmosphere while sharing a meal.

Elijah's bowl is a weekly community meal. Coffee and juice are served beginnign at 10:30am. Offers assistance for individuals to find jobs using the classifieds advertisements, offer transportation, and provide 2 loaves of bread and a bag of groceries to each individual that comes to the lunch on Saturday. This service is entirely run by volunteers and is funded only by donations. 238 Market Street Sunbury, PA 17801 (570) 286-7211

Provides a hot meal to adults and children in need. There is no charge for the meal There are no eligibility requirements to attend.

Community dinners are held on the Third Thursday of each month.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Sit down to a home cooked meal

Community Dinner.

Community meal is open to public; everyone is welcome to attend. A hot meal is served every Monday and Friday from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

Offers a free community meal to the public.

Community meal open on Thursday, 5:30 PM for those in the Chambersburg area. Children 5th grade and younger are invited to attend our children's program during the service. Prayer is offered after the worship service for those who request prayer. A supper is held in our Family Life Center immediately following the worship service.

Friends of the Poor provides an annual St. Patrick's Dinner for adults and elderly. Tuesday, March 17, 2020 St.Mary's Center, 320 Mifflin Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503 Doors open at 5 pm. No reservation required. Volunteers and sponsors are welcomed. Call the office 570-340-6086 if interested.

Noon Meals provide hot lunch is served every weekday at noon for members and guests. Lunch cost is suggested $2.00 voluntary contribution for people age 60+ and slightly higher for other guests. Lunch reservations are requested one week in advance.

Free Pancake Breakfast hosted at Good Hope Lutheran Church. eggs, sausage, other fixings.

A free community meal. A hot and nutritious meal is served to folks in the greater Oil City area. This includes a meal for those who wish to dine-in, and takeout meals for those who wish to take their meals on the go. No tickets or reservations are required.

A complimentary community meal is served the third Saturday of every month beginning at 5:00pm. All are welcome to attend. Reservations are preferred and can be made by calling 570-784-7430.

Soup Kitchen available Tuesday through Thursday 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Offers a meal to anyone in the community who would like to attend. Luncheons are held every Saturday beginning at 11:30. Location sometimes changes to another participating church within Honesdale; please call to confirm location prior to attending. Additional seasonal/holiday meals are also served on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day beginning at 12:00pm.

Hot meal served every Wednesday evening at 6:00pm. Anyone is welcome to attend. Meal time at the chapel includes a bible lesson as well.

Community Dinner held every 3rd Monday at 5:30pm.

Called the Special of the Day at Encore Cafe, our meal programs provide a daily nutritionally-balanced meal while encouraging social interactions with others. The meal programs provide older adults with a variety of foods from the basic food groups, leading to an overall healthier diet.

Called the Lunch Program at the PEAK Center, our meal programs provide a daily nutritionally-balanced meal while encouraging social interactions with others. The meal programs provide older adults with a variety of foods from the basic food groups, leading to an overall healthier diet.

**COVID-19 UPDATES** - Sojourner's Cafe will offer take-out lunches on April 4th and 17th at 11:30am. Drive-thru the parking lot, enter from Maple Ave, and pick-up lunch for your family. If you need anything, not only food related, please contact the church office 570-226-3875 and we will work to meet those needs during this difficult time. Note: We will be working remotely on some days. If we do not answer the phone, please leave a message so we can get back to you. We will check messages frequently. Hawley United Methodist Church, Sojourner's Cafe offers a free community lunch on the 1st Saturday of the month from12 noon - 1pm. Enter from Maple Avenue.

No one is turned away. Anyone in need of a hot meal or encouragement is welcomed. Serving Location: Saint Michael Lutheran Church 118 State Street Harrisburg PA Thursday, Friday and Sunday 4:30pm to 5:30pm

Provides referrals to pantries, soup kitchens and meals in the community. Call for a complete listing of Thanksgiving and Christmas meals

Outreach meal open to public. Meal is served the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm.

Provides a Community meal on the 4th & 5th Fridays of the month 5-6pm for anyone in need.

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Stroudsburg provides a free community meal, as well as friendship and conversation. Hours: 2nd Friday of each month 5 pm. Last Saturday of each month 10 am.

A ministry that provides a free dinner to anyone in need within our community. From September to May, a hot meal will be served and during the summer, a bagged meal will be served. As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the Shepherd's Kitchen meal ministry is on hold. The church does not have the capacity to handle take out meals.

Meals

Offers a monthly free community meal on the third Sunday of the month at 1:30 pm. Available seasonally, October through May.

Offers a free dinner to the community.

Soup Kitchen offers hot lunches twice per week.

Lunch is served weekdays and offers a choice of hot or cold meal. Lunch reservations must be made 2 days in advance.In addition, the Center is part of Pennsylvania the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, which provides low-income older adults with four checks to buy fresh farm food grown in Pennsylvania. Each eligible senior may receive four $5.00 checks for a total benefit of $20.00 one time during the program year. A married couple is eligible to receive eight $5.00 checks for a total of $40.00 one time during the program year. Checks are distributed on a first-come, first served basis in late May and early June.

Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at 5:30pm, a free meal is offered to homeless, hungry, and hurting people in the Scranton area. All meals at Keystone Mission are provided by local groups and organizations that prepare and serve these meals to guests.

Offers a variety of services to the Greater Northeast senior citizen population. These services include congregate lunches, information and referrals, group or individual counseling, educational, recreational, and social programs. Additionally, the site provides shopping trips, health and nutrition classes, and exercise classes.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or lonely.

Mid Day Meal (offering two carry out meals during this time - one bag lunch and one hot meal): Monday throuh Friday 11:30am to 12:30pm Due to covid-19, meals are distributed at the Clark Avenue back entrance. Please, observe social distancing while receiving meals.

**NOTES** Food pantry is still operating. Clients should stay in their cars and they will bring food to them. No breakfast or clothing closet. Provides a community breakfast, a food pantry and distributes donated clothing through their clothing closet.

A free meal open to the community. Meal is held on the first Sunday of each month at 2:00 pm.

Provides food and clothing for individuals within the Lampeter-Strasburg Community.

Provides lunch at noon. Offers activities on Tuesdays and Fridays between noon - 4 pm.

Hot meal second Thursdays every month at 5:30 p.m. in the basement of the social hall--Washington Blvd. door.

Mady's Kitchen provides a free monthly community meal held at St. John's Catholic Church, 5171 Milford Road in East Stroudsburg. Meal is provided the Last Sunday of the month 4-7pm.

Offers a simple, free lunch for individuals or families of all ages from September through June between the hours of 11:00am to 12:30pm. The dining hall doors open at 9:00am for coffee and doughnuts.

Food pantry for residents in Carbondale area open 1st & 2nd Thursdays of the month, 11am to 1pm. Also provides free lunch served on the last two Wednesdays of the month 12noon- 1:30pm.

Our soup kitchen is open to the public seven days a week. Those who are hungry can eat with friends and neighbors twice a day, with lunch on Sundays. Meals are served restaurant style, allowing guests to rest while volunteers serve from the menu. With our wonderful chef preparing meals, most guests will ask for seconds! Our kitchen offers a welcome table, a place where friends feel safe and supported.

Maranatha Ministries during the COVID-19 event is providing a community meal that can be picked up at the 195 W Loudon Street Food Pantry. Individuals can arrive on Fridays between the hours of 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Meals are provided in a ready to go container.

As of 03/18/2020 Church office will be closed for the remainder of March. - When the YMCA of Harrisburg reopens, shower passes will again be distributed. - The Sunday morning breakfast will continue at 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. with measures to ensure the safety of volunteers and guests: the food will be given to each guest in a takeout bag. Entrance is at the front of the church on Second Street. - The United Way's free tax program which takes place at MSPC on Tuesdays and Thursdays is cancelled until further notice; call 717-724-4077 to find out which sites will reopen and when. - The International Service Center's food pantry is has closed for general distribution; however, depending on availability of staff, the ISC will distribute emergency food assistance on a case-by-case basis every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm. Free Sunday morning breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Entrance on Blackberry Street. Three shower vouchers per week for the YMCA; available at the Blackberry Street entrance, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 9 am to noon. In conjunction with HELP Ministries and the client's caseworker, photo IDs and birth certificates may be available. No walk-ins. In conjunction with a client's caseworker, bus passes may be available. No walk-ins. Client must have case worker and case worker must contact the church and pick up bus passes. Youth Ministry programs offered. Sunday school for children pre-school to high school age.

Provides free transportation to program participants to essential service providers and appointments such as: the Welfare Office; Social Security Office; Local, State and Federal Court appearances; doctor and hospital appointments; NA and AA meetings; and to MWFHE organized special events. Provides free lunch to program participants on the weekends.

Community meal served every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 5:30 PM.

Free dinner program for those with HIV/AIDS and their family. Each attendee or family unit is also given a bag of non-perishable food items from our "Spirit" food pantry.

Daily Meals served to the poor and homeless of the Norristown, PA area. Emergency household items and clothing are distributed when available. Offers both Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day meals for all who show up.

Makes referrals to services that provide emergency food packages.

Free shared community meal for those who are experiencing homelessness or are lonely.

Cafeteria style meals served free of charge to those in need.

Provides a community meal to those in need and individuals. Meal is served every Wednesday from 12:00-1:00.

Provides a free community meal.

Continental Style Breakfast - meals

Once a month, the Senior High Youth Group from New Life partners with members of Liberti to reach out to the homeless in Philadelphia. The group meets in the center of the city every Friday at 7:00 (although the New Life group only goes once a month) to share the gospel with, pray for, and serve a meal to those who suffer from homelessness, joblessness, drug addiction, and other difficulties. Our hope is that God will bring healing and restoration to the city one person at a time. Please pray for the homeless in Philadelphia and consider joining us as we serve them on Friday evenings.

The Food Cupboard provides for the spiritual and physical needs of our community by sharing food and a time of prayer with those in need. The Food Cupboard opens Monday evenings at 7:00 for members of New Life, Tuesday evenings at 6;15 pm for any residents of greater Glenside, and Thursday afternoons at 2:00 for members in the community who are over 50. You can support the Food Cupboard by picking up and sorting food throughout the week or serving dinner on Tuesday evenings. To volunteer or learn more about how you can help, contact David Douds. We are also currently looking for a volunteer to serve as the director of the Food Cupboard. Contact David if you are interested in this position.

Day shelter for homeless and working poor individuals. Additional services include: - Continental breakfast - Mail, fax, and phone services - Lockers (30 days max) - Public restrooms - Hot showers (towels & soap provided) - Crisis intervention/mental health counseling and referrals - Social Service applications and referrals

Currently, serving to-go breakfast for up to 50 people, in two groups of 25 people. To-go bag includes small snack items, drink, some toiletries. Also, distributing limited clothing.

Several times a week, parishioners prepare and serve a hot sit-down meal to homeless persons and other persons in need in the parish hall. After the meal, staff and volunteers meet with interested persons for common prayer and mutual support.

Moving forward is the theme of Food, Faith & Friends. The clients are asked to evaluate their lives to see what changes they can make to move forward and find peace.

Provides a free meal

Community meal served every Thursday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Anyone in need is welcome to attend this meal.

Provides 2 dinners and 1 lunch per month. Meals are open to everyone in the community.

Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, 1402 Route 209, Gilbert, PA hosts a free community Thanksgiving Meal usually on the Sunday before Thanksgiving. 2019 Community Thanksgiving dinner will be held on Sunday, November 24th at 3 PM. No RSVP required.

Services include: health care issues daily lunch nutrition and general interest topics daily living skills exercise classes computer classes dance lessons art and crafts programs day trips cooling center