Food Resources
Food Pantry Distribution: every 2nd Saturday of the month from 9:00 to 11:00 am.
Phone: (978) 537-2685
Address: 23 West Street, Leominster, MA 01453
ELDER NUTRITION PROGRAM
The Fitchburg Senior Center is a Montachusett Opportunity Council (MOC) Daily Meal site Monday through Friday. Reserve your meal a day before by calling. The daily menu is available at the Senior Center or in the monthly newsletter. Home delivered meals are also available through the MOC Meals on Wheels program. Contact 978-345-8501 to register.
Address: 14 Wallace Avenue, Fitchburg, MA 01420
FITCHBURG FAMILIES FIRST
FFF is a pandemic relief program that will provide food, family necessities, and educational support to students in the Public Schools and their families.
Phone: (978) 956-3140
Address: 185 Elm Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Provide listings of pantries, but also information about: food closets, food banks, soup kitchens, congregate meal locations, food boxes, vouchers, etc.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also administered by DTA. If you have low income and low assets, regardless of your disability status, you can receive a food stamps “credit card” that you use at the grocery store to pay for a certain dollar amount of food every month.
DTA Fitchburg: https://www.mass.gov/locations/dta-fitchburg-
Phone: (978) 665-8700
Address: 49 Nursery Lane, Suite 101, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Food Pantry distribution: Tuesday thru Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Provide listings of food pantries.
Phone: (978) 537-1387
Address: 52 Mechanic Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Their mission is to inspire and connect the North Central MA community to create equitable access to healthy food and environmental sustainability through education, collaboration and advocacy and make fresh, healthy food more accessible, affordable and widely consumed.
Email: staff@growingplaces.org
Phone: (978) 598-3723
Address: 325 Lindell Avenue, Leominster, MA 01453
Food Pantry distribution: the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month 9:00 am to 11:00 am unless otherwise noted (due to holidays, etc.).For more information, please call.
Phone: (978) 342-9646
Address: Highland Baptist Church 19 Cedar Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
LEONA E. FLEMING FOOD PANTRY AT GREEN ACRES
Food Pantry distribution: Mondays and Thursdays 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Tuesdays 11:30 am to 4:30 pm, Wednesdays 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Fridays 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
Phone: (978) 342-8617
Address: 62 Normandy Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420
HIP puts money back on your EBT card* when you use SNAP to buy healthy, local fruits and vegetables from HIP farm vendors.*up to a monthly cap of $40, $60, or $80 depending on your family size.
Phone: (800) 645-8333
OUR FATHER'S HOUSE FOOD PANTRY
Food Pantry Distribution: Wednesday 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Phone: (978) 345-2256
Address: 40 Boutelle Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Food Pantry Distribution: Monday and Tuesday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Phone:(978) 342-2978
Address: 1400 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Food Pantry distribution: Tuesdays and Thursdays between the hours of 10:00 am to 1:30 pm. A bag of non-perishable food is allocated to each person every four weeks.
Phone: (978) 534-5164
Address: 26 West Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Always free & confidential for all Massachusetts residents, their expert counselors are ready to assist callers in 180 languages. The FoodSource Hotline provides free, expert assistance in understanding what programs are out there to help you go beyond just making ends meet, stretch your food budget, and reliably feed yourself or your family. They can help you access local food resources and federal nutrition programs. They can tell you if you qualify for SNAP – a.k.a. money for groceries – and help you apply, where you can find free meals for your kids, and many other local food programs.
Phone: (800) 645-8333
Food Pantry Distribution: every 2rd Thursday of the month, 5:00pm to 7:00 pm and
Every 4th Saturday, 8:00 am to 10:00 am.
Phone: (978) 537-1356
Address: 77 Hall Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Food Pantry Distribution: every Monday from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm.
Phone: (978) 786-7637
Address: 108 Main Street, Leominster, MA 01453
By supplying free fresh produce, canned goods, and healthy frozen items, Salvation Army food pantries provide valuable meal supplementation while helping those in need maintain their independence and dignity.
Phone: (978) 342-3300
Address: 739 Water Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Food Pantry Distribution: Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Phone: (978) 534-3145
Address: 112 Spruce Street, Leominster, MA 01453
UNITED NEIGHBORS OF FITCHBURG
Food Pantry Distribution: Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Phone: (978) 342-2069
Address: 18 Fairmount Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Provides supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income mothers, infants and children up to age five.
Phone: (978) 345-6272
Address: 49 Nursery Lane 2nd floor, Fitchburg, MA 01420