Food

ALL AREAS

Free Community Breakfast

2nd & 4th Sunday of every month 8:00-9:30am
Peterborough United Methodist Church
603-924-4294
43 Concord Street, Peterborough, NH.

Community Luncheon

Jaffrey – Friendly Meals Senior Lunch Program – sponsored by HCS

Monday through Friday at 12:00 noon at the United Church Parish Hall, Jaffrey.
Open to all seniors over the age of 60. A $3.00 donation is requested.
Please call two (2) days in advance to reserve a seat: call Betsy at
242-7986.
hcsservices.org

Third Tuesday 12:00-1:00pm
Dublin – Dublin Community Center – Soup lunch – $3 donation requested.
603-563-8021

Free Community Suppers

2nd Sunday 5:00–6:00pm (September through April)
Peterborough – Divine Mercy Parish
603-924-7647
divinemercynh.org

Mondays 5:30–6:30pm (September through June)
Peterborough – Union Congregational Church
603-924-3272

Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm (September through June)
Peterborough – All Saint’s Church
603-924-3202

4th Tuesday 5:30-6:30pm Dublin Community Church
603-563-8139

Wednesdays 5:30–6:30pm
Peterborough – Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church
603-924-6245

Thursdays 5:30–6:30pm
First Thursday – Francestown – Community Church (except July & Sept.)
603-547-2013
Second Thursday – Bennington – Pierce Elementary School
603-588-2131
Third Thursday – Antrim – Presbyterian Church
603-588-2209

Fourth Thursday – United Church of Jaffrey
603-532-7047
Fourth Thursday – Hancock Congregational Church Vestry
603-525-6628
Call the Grapevine at
603-588-2620 before 12 noon on Wednesday for a ride to Thursday’s supper.

Community Kitchen

Free Hot Suppers 5:00–6:20, M–F (CLOSED SAT. & SUN.), Sunday Lunch 11am–12 noon
Mechanic Street, Keene
603-352-3200

 

Church Supper

2nd Saturday of month 5:30–6:30pm (April – November) * * NOT free of charge
United Church of Jaffrey
603-532-7047 – call for details.

 

Friendly Meal & “Nurse Is In” Clinic

3rd Thursday of the month 11:00am–1:00pm VFW Post on Hathorn Road, Jaffrey.
Open to senior citizens (60+) from any area town.
No charge; donations are gratefully accepted. Call 352-2253 for reservation.

 

Food Stamp Program, NH Dept. of Health and Human Services

1-800-624-9700 or
357-3510
1-800-735-2964
TDD for the hearing impaired.
809 Court St., Keene
Emergency and longer term food stamps. Must apply in person and meet income level to get help.

 

NH Food Bank / SNAP (EBT) / Food Stamps

603-669-9725 ext. 1124
603-669-0270 fax
For help applying for SNAP, for questions regarding SNAP/Food Stamps, for coaching on a successful process of acquiring SNAP (EBT).
nhfoodbank.org/need-food/food-stamps-snap or
NHfoodbank.org/nheasy

 

Meals on Wheels (HCS)

603-355-2253
or toll free:
800-541-4145
Provides hot, nutritious meals to homebound elderly and individuals with disabilities.
hcsservices.org

 

Salvation Army

978-616-7116
Please call or email to see if you qualify for assistance:
JimGrantsArmy@gmail.com

 

Southern NH Services: Hillsborough County

1-800-322-1073
Call to register for programs in Antrim, Greenville, Hillsboro, Peterborough and Wilton.

Southwestern Community Services: Cheshire County

 

NH Commodity Supplemental Food Program for Seniors
1-800-529-0005
Serves Dublin, Jaffrey, and Rindge.

 

(WIC) Women, Infants and Children Program

1-800-WIC-4321

(1-800-942-4321)
To find program nearest you
Jaffrey/Dublin (Cheshire County):
1-800-529-0005
Peterborough Area (Hillsborough County):
1-800-256-9880
dhhs.nh.gov/dphs/nhp/wic/index.htm
Federal program that offers vouchers for food to eligible women, infants, and children to age 5.
Breastfeeding support and healthcare referrals for pregnant or breastfeeding women.

 

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

For women and children under 6 who are not enrolled in WIC, and for eligible elderly people.
Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program gives coupons for those on WIC to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables.

Supplemental Programs

Food Stamp Program, NH Dept. of Health and Human Services

1-800-624-9700 or
357-3510
1-800-735-2964 TDD for the hearing impaired.
809 Court St., Keene
Emergency and longer term food stamps. Must apply in person and meet income level to get help.

NH Food Bank / SNAP (EBT) / Food Stamps

603-669-9725 ext. 1124
603-669-0270 fax
For help applying for SNAP, for questions regarding SNAP/Food Stamps, for coaching on a successful process of acquiring SNAP (EBT).
nhfoodbank.org/need-food/food-stamps-snap
or NHfoodbank.org/nheasy

Meals on Wheels (HCS)

603-355-2253
or toll free:
800-541-4145
Provides hot, nutritious meals to homebound elderly and individuals with disabilities.
hcsservices.org

Meals on Wheels (Peterborough)

603-878-3109
St. Joseph Community Services
Provides hot, nutritious meals to homebound elderly and individuals with disabilities.
mealsonwheelsnh.org

Salvation Army

978-616-7116
Please call or email to see if you qualify for assistance:
JimGrantsArmy@gmail.com

Southern NH Services: Hillsborough County

1-800-322-1073
Call to register for programs in Antrim, Greenville, Hillsboro, Peterborough and Wilton.

Southwestern Community Services: Cheshire County

NH Commodity Supplemental Food Program for Seniors
1-800-529-0005
Serves Dublin, Jaffrey, and Rindge.

(WIC) Women, Infants and Children Program

1-800-WIC-4321
(1-800-942-4321)
To find program nearest you
Jaffrey/Dublin (Cheshire County):
1-800-529-0005
Peterborough Area (Hillsborough County):
1-800-256-9880
dhhs.nh.gov/dphs/nhp/wic/index.htm
Federal program that offers vouchers for food to eligible women, infants, and children to age 5.
Breastfeeding support and healthcare referrals for pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

For women and children under 6 who are not enrolled in WIC, and for eligible elderly people.
Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program gives coupons for those on WIC to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables.

MONADNOCK AREA FOOD PANTRIES

Many towns have a food pantry that offers basic foods to people in need.

ANTRIM & BENNINGTON

Antrim Baptist Church

603-588-6614
TIMES: Tues. 6:00-7:00pm, Sat 10am-12 noon and by appointment
Antrim and Bennington residents

Antrim First Presbyterian Church

603-588-2209
TIMES: Friday & Saturday 10:00am–4:00pm

Antrim First Presbyterian Church

603-588-2209
TIMES: Friday & Saturday 10:00am–4:00pm

 

FRANCESTOWN

Community Food Resources

Call Lori and leave message.
554-7265

 

GREENFIELD

Greenfield Congregational Covenant Church

12 Depot Drive at the Ministry Center.
547-3626
TIMES:
Sat 9:00am-12:00 noon
Open to all

 

GREENVILLE

Sacred Heart Parish

St. Vincent DePaul Society
603-878-0518
TIMES:
Thursday, by appointment; call with name and phone number

 

HILLSBORO

Hillsboro District Food Pantry

7 Church Street
603-464-4080
TIMES:
Tue 5:00–7:00pm
Hillsboro-Deering School District, Washington, Windsor

 

JAFFREY

Compassion Food Pantry of Jaffrey Assembly of God

48 Stratton Road, Jaffrey
603-532-6131
TIMES:
Saturday 10:30am–12:00 noon
Open to all.

United Church of Jaffrey Food Pantry

Main Street, Jaffrey
603-532-7047
TIMES:
Wed. 10:30am–12:30pm, Thurs. 6:00pm–7:30pm
All welcome.

 

KEENE

The Community Kitchen

37 Mechanic Street
603-352-3200
Hot Meal Hours: Mon-Fri 5:00–6:20pm, Sunday lunch 11:00am–12:00 noon
Food Pantry Hours: Wed 12:30–5:30 pm, Th 11:30am–4:00pm
thecommunitykitchen.org

 

PETERBOROUGH

Peterborough Food Pantry

Serving the following towns: Antrim, Bennington, Dublin, Francestown, Greenfield, Greenville, Hancock, Jaffrey, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Rindge, Sharon, Temple.
25 Elm Street (former Armory)
603-924-3008
TIMES:
Mon-Fri 9:00am-12:00noon

 

RINDGE

Rindge Food Pantry

Corner of Route 119 & Cathedral Road – rear of the building.
603-899-5031
TIMES:
Thu 2:00–6:00pm
All are welcome.

 

TEMPLE

Faith Food Pantry

3 Leighton Place – Congregation Church of Temple parsonage
603-878-4177
TIMES:
1st Wed of the month – 5:00pm–7:00pm
3rd Sat of the month – 9:00am–12:00 noon
All are welcome.

 

TROY & FITZWILLIAM

Helping Hand Center Food Pantry

1 Depot Street
603-242-3007
TIMES:
Tues-Sat 9:30am-12:00 noon
Open to Troy & Fitzwilliam for food.

 

WILTON

Open Cupboard Pantry

Wilton Falls Mill, 6 Burns Hill Road # 5
603-809-6004 or
603-654-2635 – Linda & Roger LaDouceur
TIMES:
Mon–Fri, by appointment – Serving the residents of Temple, Lyndeboro, Greenfield and Wilton.