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Fourth Church Food Pantry

By appointment

By appointment: call ahead, not a walk-in.

Address
340 Dorchester St., South Boston, MA 02127
groceries

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
No residency requirement is posted. Most pantries help anyone in need. If you're outside the local area, a quick call confirms it.
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).
Appointment
By appointment or request: contact them before you go; this isn't a walk-in pantry.

In their words: “By appointment only. New guests must fill out a self-referral form. At the first visit, bring a photo ID and a current piece of mail for address verification. Not receiving SNAP benefits? Call Project Breads FoodSource Hotline at 1-800-645-8333.”

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

Upcoming distributions

  • Tue, Oct 27: Fourth Church Food Pantry, 9:30 AM–11:30 AM
  • Tue, Nov 10: Fourth Church Food Pantry, 9:30 AM–11:30 AM
  • Tue, Nov 24: Fourth Church Food Pantry, 9:30 AM–11:30 AM
  • Tue, Dec 8: Fourth Church Food Pantry, 9:30 AM–11:30 AM

Fourth Church Food Pantry at 340 Dorchester St., South Boston, MA provides free food; next open Tuesday, October 27, 9:30 AM. By appointment only. New guests must fill out a self-referral form. At the first visit, bring a photo ID and a current piece of mail for address verification. Not receiving SNAP benefits? Call Project Breads FoodSource Hotline at 1-800-645-8333.

Fourth Church Food Pantry offers reliable, dignified access to food on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month from 9:30am to 11:30am without requiring appointments, ID, or proof of need.

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