Get Help

Resources for All Residents:

• Free Summer Meals Sites
• The SHARE Network (1-800-21-SHARE) is a wholesale food cooperative that can provide $40-$50 worth of food for just $21 and 2 hours of volunteer work per month.
• Food and Friends (202-269-2277) provides home delivered meals and groceries to people with serious illnesses (HIV/AIDS, cancer, poorly-controlled diabetes, or receiving hospice care) that limit their ability to get food for themselves. Must be referred by a healthcare provider.
• Emergency Food and Other Social Services: The Capital Area Food Bank Network
• Grocery Stores and Other Healthy Food Access: The Healthy Food Access Portal
• Farmers’ markets, information on Produce Plus, and Community Food Guides: DC Greens
• D.C. WIC Clinics
• D.C. ESA Offices: for SNAP/Food Stamps, TANF, etc.
• SNAP

Resources for Seniors:

• Senior Food Resources in D.C. – Quick Tip Referral Sheet
• Need Help Buying Food? Senior Resource Guide