If SNAP benefits are delayed in November due to the government shutdown, food assistance is still available in our community. Here are local options you can contact now:
Bangor Sacred Heart Church - Food Pantry Th 1-4pm, Call 269-427-7514
Bangor Simpson United Methodist - "Blessing Box" with personal care/baby items available anytime
Decatur Human Services - Food Pantry M, W, F 9am-12pm
Eleanor's Pantry - Call 269-415-0444
Find Help (database of free/reduced cost resources: food, housing, financial asst, health care, etc.)
Gobles-Kendall Area Ministerial Association (GKAMA) - Call 269-628-4882
Hartford Food Pantry - Call 269-621-4103
Hope Resources - Call 269-202-6050
Hartford Immaculate Conception Church - Food Pantry W 9-11am, 3rd T 4-6pm, Call 269-621-4106
Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes – Call 269-343-3663
Lawrence United Methodist Church Food Pantry - 1st W 4-6 pm, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th W 9am-12pm
Senior Services of Van Buren County - Mobile Food Pantry and Food Commodities
South Haven First Congregational Church - Food Pantry M, W, F 10am-12pm (need donations) Must be resident of VB or Allegan County
Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency (SMCAA) - Call 269-925-9077
United Way Southwest Michigan - Call 211
Van Buren Conservation District (list of Food Pantries)
We Care Community Resource Center - Call 269-637-4342
More questions that need answered about SNAP? Read here.