Free food pantries Lenawee and Monroe County

Free food pantries in Lenawee and Monroe County.

Food Assistance and Food Banks

There are dozens of food pantries located in the Lenawee and Monroe County region. The non-profit agencies offer both short term, emergency support as well as information on long term assistance, such as SNAP food stamps or other government aid.

Find a list of free food pantries near you, churches, soup kitchens, and food banks below that can provide assistance. There is also a referral number at the bottom of the page for more referrals.

Food Assistance and Food Banks

Not all residents will live near a food bank or can't get transportation to one. In these cases, referrals may be given to one that is more convenient. Also, there are some home delivery, or Meals on Wheels services in Lenawee County as well as Monroe. The goal of each one of these groups is to not turn anyone away.

They want to feed the hungry in the area, and even provide other seasonal support. To this end, free Christmas meals may be served, or some food pantries offer personal hygiene items (soap, detergent, feminine products, etc.), diapers, and goods such as formula. Many also pass out hygiene items, like razors or certain nutritional supplements for kids or seniors.

Daily Bread Of Lenawee: Address is 302 South Tecumseh Street: Adrian, MI 49221: Dial (517) 266-0937 Damascus Road 301 South Tecumseh Street Adrian, MI 49221: For information or an application, dial (517) 265-1900:

Food Assistance and Food Banks

Both a thrift store with furniture is available along with a free food bank. Lenawee County Mission - Fishes And Loaves Food Pantry 410 East Maumee Street Adrian, Michigan 49221 (517) 759-4421 The faith based charity offers help in Lenawee County.

Not only may a box of food be given, but the pantry also has Christmas meals, school clothing, and holiday gifts. Saint Mary Of Good Counsel Pantry: Address: 317 Erie Street Adrian, MI 49221: Phone - (517) 266-0378

Faith-Based Emergency Assistance

Salvation Army (The) - Lenawee: Location is 217 West Church Street: Adrian, MI 49221 (517) 265-2038 Programs include applications to food stamps and a pantry. They also have Thanksgiving and Christmas meals, financial aid for bills, case management, shelter, and more. Easter baskets may be passed out too.

A free, hot soup kitchen with meals is served too. Society Of Saint Vincent Depaul Jackson Area Thrift Stores and Food Pantry 415 Ormsby Street Saint Joseph Church: Adrian, Michigan 49221: Call (517) 263-3017 Free food as well as assistance with household goods are available.

Volunteers may also deliver meals to senior citizens or the disabled in Monroe and other counties. There are also other resources, and find local Saint Vincent de Paul assistance programs Saint Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church 306 East Jefferson Street Blissfield, MI 49228: Telephone number - (517) 486-1457:

Food Assistance and Food Banks

Food bank is run in partnership with Blissfield Ministerial Association. Clinton United Methodist Church 10990 Tecumseh-Clinton Road Clinton, MI 49236 (517) 456-4972 New Life Baptist Church: Address is 9856 US-127: Addison, Michigan 49220: Call (517) 547-5155 A free food pantry is on site. Perishable or canned groceries are offered.

Blankets for the homeless, pastas, sauce, cereal, or formula for new low income parents. Brooklyn Food Pantry: Location is 171 Wamplers Lake Rd: Brooklyn, MI 49230: Phone - (517) 612-8771 The disadvantaged are served. Based on donations, get free hot meals, Canned Meats like Tuna, Ham, Chicken, Boxed or Canned Juices, Beans, Nuts, Ensure and other food items.

Community Action Agency Services

Community Action Agencies:

Employment and Job Training

There are non-profits in both Monroe as well as Lenawee County. Case managers help families apply for SNAP food stamps, WIC vouchers, employment, job training, and other aid. Grants for bills, applications for USDA school lunches, and additional support as well. Continue with

Community Action Agency Services

Michigan Community Action Agency assistance programs Solid Rock Church Of Lenawee 112 East Church Street Clinton, MI 49236 (517) 456-9600 A box of food with enough to last a couple days is available.

A delivery service is also in place. Light Of Christ Catholic Church: Address - 222 Carey Street: Deerfield, MI 49238: Phone: (517) 447-3500 Hudson Ministerial Association Food Pantry:

211 Information and Referral Services

Address is 211 West Mechanic Street: Hudson, MI 49247 (517) 448-3811 Resources range from a soup kitchen to information on local pantries or USDA programs in Michigan. Manitou Road Baptist Church 175 Manitou Road Manitou Beach, MI 49253: For hours of the pantry, dial (517) 547-5516: The free food pantry has groceries, free fruit or vegetables, dairy items, and more.

Food Assistance and Food Banks

Aid In Milan Food Bank 89 West Main Street Milan, Michigan 48160 (734) 439-8420 Vouchers may be available for food. Other services include information on surplus USDA commodities or baby formula for low income parents. Monroe County Opportunity Program 1140 South Telegraph Road Monroe, Michigan 48161 (734) 241-2775 A box of food is offered one time only.

Monroe Corps Community Center: Address: 815 East First Street Monroe, MI 48161: Main phone - (734) 241-0440:

Faith-Based Emergency Assistance

Part of the Salvation Army network. The food pantry may offer Peanut butter, paper goods, soap, laundry detergent, baby wipes, and other programs. Zion Lutheran Church 8307 Memorial Highway Ottawa Lake, MI 49267 (734) 856-2921 The food pantry has nonperishable food, frozen or fresh produce, meat, dairy goods, bread and other items.

Saint Mary On The Lake Catholic Church 450 Manitou Road Manitou Beach, MI 49253 (517) 547-7496 Lenawee County residents, including the working poor, can call the volunteers at this pantry. Morenci Church Of The Nazarene 751 North Summit Street Morenci, Michigan 49256 (517) 458-7195 Tecumseh Service Club: Food pantry address - P.

O. Box 375: Tecumseh, MI 49286 for hours of the programs and pantry, dial 517-423-7662:

Faith-Based Emergency Assistance

Salvation Army - Temperance/Bedford Service Center: Location is 7200 Lewis Avenue Suite C1: Temperance, Michigan 48182: Call (734) 224-7991 Financial aid for bills is combined with free Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas food baskets. Other services include summer snacks for children and an emergency pantry.

Additional free food in Lenawee and Monroe County:

Food Assistance and Food Banks

There are many other resources out there. Call 313.923.3535 for details on other free emergency food pantries near you as well as hunger prevention services. There are additional food banks as well as food assistance programs in the region, including Meals on Wheels, SNAP, WIC vouchers and others.

Seniors, the disabled, and struggling families can get the support they need.