New London Area Food Pantry

New London Area Food Pantry Food is received from CT Foodshare, the United Way/Labor Food Center, Midwest Food Bank, local farms, individuals and organizations.

The food pantry is an all-volunteer organization, established in 1986, serving the residents of the greater New London / Southeastern CT area through offering the selection of groceries to those who cannot afford to meet their nutritional needs. Food is also purchased with donated funds. Donations may be sent to the Pantry's address or via the included donation link.

- New London Area Food Pantry

established 1/1/87
- Pantry moves from the OIC to the VFW on 1/1/24
- Pantry receives the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year award from the Eastern CT Chamber of Commerce on 3/25/25

Thanks to the New London Public Library for hosting this free book event at the Pantry! The event was very well received...
06/09/2026

Thanks to the New London Public Library for hosting this free book event at the Pantry! The event was very well received by our guests. The Library plans to return in July. Stay tuned for the date.

For June only! Spring into June and the summer for the New London Area Food Pantry. Stop&Shop at 155 Boston Post Road ...
06/02/2026

For June only! Spring into June and the summer for the New London Area Food Pantry. Stop&Shop at 155 Boston Post Road in Waterford has generously offered to donate $1 to our Pantry for each Bloomin' 4 Good Bouquet purchased. Thank you for thinking of us when you buy flowers during the month of June!

Please note, the New London Food Pantry will be closed Monday. May 25th for Memorial Day. We will reopen on Thursday, Ma...
05/19/2026

Please note, the New London Food Pantry will be closed Monday. May 25th for Memorial Day. We will reopen on Thursday, May 28th at 9:30 AM.

Por favor, tenga en cuenta: el New London Food Pantry estará CERRADA el lunes 25 de mayo por el Día de los Caídos. Reabriremos el jueves 28 de mayo a las 9:30 de la mañana.

Tanpri sonje, New London Food Pantry a pral fèmen Lendi. 25 me pou Memorial Day. Nou pral relouvri Jedi 28 Me a 9:30 AM.

It was a beautiful morning today as hundreds came to Dunkin Park in Hartford for the Connecticut Foodshare Walk Against ...
04/26/2026

It was a beautiful morning today as hundreds came to Dunkin Park in Hartford for the Connecticut Foodshare Walk Against Hunger.

There is still time ⏰to help your neighbors in need by donating to the Walk Against Hunger. Give a gift through May 8, 2026 by visiting www.ctfoodshare.org/walk .

04/24/2026

It was a fun day at the Pantry as we had the opportunity to celebrate a special birthday for Frances, one of our volunteers, who everyone knows in New London. Happy 85th Birthday Frances!!

Happy Easter!!
04/05/2026

Happy Easter!!

A message from the Department of Social Services regarding SNAP benefits.---------------SNAP Rules Are Changing — Check ...
03/30/2026

A message from the Department of Social Services regarding SNAP benefits.
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SNAP Rules Are Changing — Check Your Eligibility Today

SNAP eligibility rules are changing due to recent federal updates (H.R.1). These changes may affect your benefits or eligibility. We encourage all current and potential SNAP participants to review the new requirements and complete a quick eligibility check using the official DSS tool below.

- Recent federal changes may affect who qualifies for SNAP benefits.
- Some individuals may need to meet new requirements to keep benefits.
- Check your eligibility now to avoid interruptions in assistance.
- Use the official DSS pre-screening tool to see if you qualify.

Check your eligibility here:
https://portal.ct.gov/dss/snap/able-bodied-adults-without-dependents-or-abawds?language=en_US

Stay informed. Stay covered.

Thank you very much to Maria’s Treasures of Taftville CT for their generous and ongoing support of our Pantry! Visit th...
03/30/2026

Thank you very much to Maria’s Treasures of Taftville CT for their generous and ongoing support of our Pantry! Visit them when you can as you’ll likely leave with an unexpected treasure(s).

Maria's Treasures is a non-profit Thrift Store sustained by a community of volunteers and donors who provide quality used goods at affordable prices. All proceeds are used to address urgent needs of local individuals and families. See what treasures you'll find from their selection of furniture, household goods, clothing, collectibles, books, videos, records, and toys.

https://mariastreasuresct.wixsite.com/home

Due to the snowstorm, we are closed Monday (2/23). We will reopen Thursday (2/26).Debido a la tormenta de nieve, estamos...
02/22/2026

Due to the snowstorm, we are closed Monday (2/23). We will reopen Thursday (2/26).

Debido a la tormenta de nieve, estamos cerrados el lunes (23/2). Reabriremos el jueves (26/2).

Akòz tanpèt la nèj, nou fèmen Lendi (2/23). Nou pral relouvri Jedi (2/26).

For all our guests, the Pantry will be open Monday, February 16, 2026Para todos nuestros invitados, la Despensa estará a...
02/13/2026

For all our guests, the Pantry will be open Monday, February 16, 2026

Para todos nuestros invitados, la Despensa estará abierta el lunes 16 de febrero de 2026

Pou tout envite nou yo, gadmanje a ap louvri lendi 16 fevriye 2026

Address

110 Garfield Avenue
New London, CT
06320

Opening Hours

Monday 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 11:30am

Telephone

+18604436680

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