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Take and Eat Food Pantry

Mobile pantry

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Address
11098 Hwy 15-501 N, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Eastern Chatham County / Northwood High School attendance area. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
ID
Not stated. Bring an ID if you have one, but many pantries don't require it.
Proof
They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill).

In their words: “Open to individuals and families in eastern Chatham County, specifically the Northwood High School attendance area. Must provide proof of address for all adults and children residing in the household (e.g., school records, medical bills, lease, utility bill, Medicaid card); driver's licenses and junk mail are not accepted. Residency verification must be updated every six months. Visit during distribution to fill out an information sheet and food preference sheet.”

This is our best read of what Take and Eat Food Pantry has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Upcoming distributions

  • Tue, Sep 8: Chapel Hill, 10 AM–11 AM
  • Tue, Sep 15: Chapel Hill, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM
  • Tue, Sep 22: Chapel Hill, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM
  • Tue, Oct 6: Chapel Hill, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM

Take and Eat Food Pantry at 11098 Hwy 15-501 N, Chapel Hill, NC provides free food; next open Tuesday, September 8, 10 AM. Walk in, no appointment needed. Open to individuals and families in eastern Chatham County, specifically the Northwood High School attendance area. Must provide proof of address for all adults and children residing in the household (e.g., school records, medical bills, lease, utility bill, Medicaid card); driver's licenses and junk mail are not accepted. Residency verification must be updated every six months. Visit during distribution to fill out an information sheet and food preference sheet.

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