- Address
- 20 South Ferry, Albany, NY 12201
- Phone
- (518) 463-6678
- Website
- empire.salvationarmy.org
Who qualifies & what to bring
- Service area
- Albany County. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
- ID
- A photo ID of any kind. It doesn't have to be a driver's license.
- Proof
- They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill) and proof of income.
In their words: “Serves Albany County. Documentation required: Birth Certificate, proof of income, proof of residency, photo ID for head of household (person completing registration process).”
This is our best read of what Salvation Army and Albany has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.
Hours this week Eastern Time (ET)
Salvation Army and Albany at 20 South Ferry, Albany, NY provides free food. Walk in, no appointment needed. Serves Albany County. Documentation required: Birth Certificate, proof of income, proof of residency, photo ID for head of household (person completing registration process).
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