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FINANCES
Food & Nutritional Resources
Click here to view food pantries near CIANA and in Western Queens neighborhoods.
Contact CIANA for help applying for SNAP, WIC, Groceries to Go, or for more info on any of the resources or programs listed below.
Title | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
Community Fridges | Interactive map of Community Fridges in New York City | https://www.onelovecommunityfridge.org/fridges |
Connected Chef Family Box | Queens residents can pre-order a "Family Box" with food and groceries for their household at various tiered prices | https://www.connectedchef.org/family-box |
Evangel Food Pantry | Weekly food pantry at Evangel Christian Center in Astoria, Queens | https://www.evangelchristian.center/outreach/ |
Food Bank for NYC | List of upcoming food pantries in New York City hosted by Food Bank for NYC | https://www.foodbanknyc.org/get-help/ |
Food Help NYC | Interactive map for food pantries, soup kitchens, and locations that offer free groceries and meals in the five boroughs | https://finder.nyc.gov/foodhelp/ |
General Food Resources | Food resources and benefit programs in NYC | https://portal.311.nyc.gov/article/?kanumber=KA-03304 |
Groceries to Go | Free/affordable groceries for NYC Care recipients, undocumented NYC residents who cannot apply for SNAP | https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/groceries-to-go.page |
La Jornada | Food pantries across Queens with a focus on Spanish-speaking communities | https://lajornadany.org/food-pantry/ |
SNAP | Learn about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes known as food stamps | https://access.nyc.gov/programs/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/ |
SNAP Eligibility for Students | How to qualify for SNAP as a college student in New York | https://hungersolutionsny.org/federal-nutrition-programs/snap/snap-eligibility-for-college-students/ |
Summer EBT | Summer EBT is a food benefit program that helps low-income families with school-age children buy groceries during the summer when kids might not have access to school meals | https://portal.311.nyc.gov/article/?kanumber=KA-03644 |
WIC | Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) helps low-income women and their children buy food, as well as access nutrition counseling and health education | https://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/wic/ |
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