Little Free Pantry at Covenant United Methodist Church

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Little Free Pantry is about neighbors helping neighbors in times of need. Open 24/7, open to all.

Feel free to directly drop off any non-perishable food or items of personal hygiene directly to the pantry. Please no expired items, no alcohol, medications, or sharp objects. You may also drop off donations at the church on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 til 11AM. These items will be stored and used to re-stock the pantry, as needed.

10/16/2026

On Behalf of the Little Free Pantry:

Autumn weather brings cooler temperatures and the need for some more hearty foods. Please consider donating any of these food items to the Little Free Pantry at Covenant United Methodist Church:

Canned soups
Ramen Noodles
Canned fruit or fruit cups
Canned vegetables
Bagged Dry Beans
Rice
Pasta
Tomato sauce
Oatmeal packs
Canned protein (tuna, chicken)

Please, only non-perishable, unexpired items!! You may drop off your donations directly in pantry any time 24/7 or at church office M-Th from 9-2Pm.
You might also consider ordering directly from our Amazon wish list:

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/25U5ZHWYBECCP?ref_=wl_share

Remember that any donation, large or small is so greatly appreciated by your neighbors. And, as always, your continued support of the LFP is vital to the community. The pantry is open to ALL every day, 24/7 to take or give food, no appointments necessary! Please note; our volunteers are unable to deliver food, however, anyone is welcome to stop by and pick up some items.

Our next drive-thru food giveaway is scheduled for Saturday,
December 12th at 10AM. More details will be posted as we get closer to that date.

With Much Gratitude,
The LFP

09/24/2026

Please help!!
Neighbors are hungry and the Little Free Pantry (LFP) at Covenant United Methodist Church is in need of food to re-stock our shelves.
Without the support of this community, we would not be able to continue with this mission to help feed those in need.

Below is a list of the most-needed items. Please drop off any of these unopened, unexpired non-perishable foods at Pantry at any time, as it is open to ALL 24/7. You may also make donations to the church office on Monday-Thursday from 9-2PM. The address is 20301 Pleasant Ridge Drive in Montgomery Village.

Canned protein (tuna, chicken)
Canned soup
Ramen noodles
Rice
Pasta and tomato sauce
Peanut Butter
Small snack packages (crackers, cookies, bars, etc)
Canned vegetables (corn, peas, green beans, etc)
Bagged dry beans (lentils, kidney, or black)
Canned beans (kidney, black)
Cereal
Packets of oatmeal
Shelf-stable milk

Here is link to our Amazon Needs List, if more convenient for you to place an order:

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/25U5ZHWYBECCP?ref_=wl_share

Your kindness is so appreciated,
The LFP

“Take What You Need, Give What You Can”

09/05/2026

Six years since our ribbon cutting and the official “opening” in the MV Community and still going. The Little Free Pantry at Covenant United Methodist Church continues to support individuals and families in need by providing access to free, non-perishable food items and other essentials. The philosophy is “Take what you need, leave what you can”. We are determined to keep the LFP accessible and building community through partnerships with individuals and businesses.
Thank you to every one of you who has built, encouraged, and supported this community resource over these six years.
With Much Gratitude!

08/05/2026

Coming on Saturday, August 8th, at 10AM!

07/26/2026

With Upcoming FREE Back to School distribution on Saturday, August 8, the LFP is still in need of these items. Please help out, if you are able, by dropping off (new and unopened) items at church office (before August 6) on M-Th between the hours of 9AM and 2PM.
If more convenient, you may consider ordering from our Amazon Back-to-School Wishlist or Regular Needs List.
A huge thank you to all those who have generously given of their time and resources by donating to the Little Free Pantry. Your continued support of this Community really makes a difference and is greatly appreciated!

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/25MO01ME7JOCU?ref_=wl_share

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/25U5ZHWYBECCP?ref_=wl_share

Still needed for Giveaway:
Backpacks
Elmers glue sticks
Pencil cases
Colored pencil sets
Crayon boxex
Washable marker sets
Pocket folders

Regular Pantry Items Needed:
Red or Black Beans (cans or bags)
Canned Tuna or Chicken
Pasta and Tomato Sauce
Canned fruit
Rice
Oatmeal packets
Shelf Stable Milk
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Individual snack packs (cookies, chips, etc)
Vegetable Oil
Mac n’ Cheese
Toothpaste
Shampoo and Conditioner
Soap

With Gratitude!
The LFP Team

07/23/2026

Mark you calendars…
Coming on August 8th to The Little Free Pantry at Covenant United Methodist Church!

07/13/2026

Please help support The Little Free Pantry at Covenant United Methodist Church by keeping the neighborhood shelves full. The LFP is open to all 24/7 and is stocked daily with non-perishable food and basic personal hygiene items donated by caring people and businesses in the community.

Additionally, we are preparing for our upcoming Back To School Distribution which will coincide with our Drive-thru Food Giveaway on August 8th. Help us make this a great event by donating to the pantry located at 20301 Pleasant Ridge Drive in Montgomery Village. Office is open Tuesday-Thursday from 9AM-2PM and accepting needed school supplies through Wednesday, August 5th.

“Take What You Need; Give What You Can”

With Gratitude,
The LFP

06/13/2026

Large food distribution today beginning at 10AM. Open to all.

05/31/2026

Mark your calendars. Little Free Pantry Summertime food distribution coming soon!!

Address

Covenant United Methodist Church 20301 Pleasant Ridge Drive
Montgomery Village, MD
20886

Website

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/25U5ZHWYBECCP?ref_=wl_share

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