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Address
203 West Burr Oak, Athens, MI 49011
groceries

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Athens school district. 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. They also ask for Social Security numbers or cards for each person in the household.
Proof
They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill) and proof of income.

In their words: “Serves the Athens school district. Documents required: Picture ID, Medicaid Cards or Social Security Cards, proof of residence and proof of income to determine eligibility for commodities.”

This is our best read of what First Congregational United Church Of Christ has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Hours this week Eastern Time (ET)

Hours aren't posted online. Call ahead to confirm when they're open: (269) 729-4731.

First Congregational United Church Of Christ at 203 West Burr Oak, Athens, MI provides free food. Walk in, no appointment needed. Serves the Athens school district. Documents required: Picture ID, Medicaid Cards or Social Security Cards, proof of residence and proof of income to determine eligibility for commodities.

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