Food, Clothing, Financial Assistance



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Colonial Heights Food Bank

530 Southpark Blvd., Colonial Heights, VA 23834

Phone: (804) 520-7117               Website: https://www.chfoodpantry.org/

Office Hours:

Monday- Wednesday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday- Friday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Saturday/ Sunday: Closed

Distribution Hours:

Thursday: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Friday: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Other Local Food Access

FeedMore Hunger Hotline: Call 521-2500. Referrals are made to local food pantries.

CCHASM will connect Chesterfield and Colonial Heights residents in crisis with food. Please call (804) 796-2749 Monday - Thursday 8:30-1:30pm.

Mission Community Church 2nd & 4th Mondays 5:30 pm at 13912 Jeff Davis Hwy, Chester.

Commonwealth Catholic Charities: Food Pantry open Tuesday—Thursday, 9:00—noon Call 285-5986.  ID Required, can receive food once within a 30-day period.

Richmond Friends of the Homeless: 608-0971. Meals served at noon Monday-Friday at Broomfield CME Church, 609 Jefferson Davis HWY.; noon at Greater Mount Mariah, 913 N. 1st St. Richmond; and Saturday/Sunday at noon at Miss Careen’s, 1608 Chicago Ave, Richmond

Sherbourne Methodist Church: 2619 Sherbourne Rd., Open Wednesday 9-11 am, 275-6321. Serves zip codes 23234 & 23237

Belmont United Methodist Church: 275-6336. 3510 Broad Rock Blvd. Food Pantry & Clothing Closet, Friday’s: 9 AM— 1:30 PM.

Victory Tabernacle: 11700 Genito Rd. Midlothian. Thursday’s excluding holidays at 10 AM for Food Pantry. Free for Chesterfield residents, Photo ID is required. The Food Pantry is located in the North Wing, participants may meet in the main sanctuary.

Bon Air Baptist: Buford Rd Campus, 2531 Buford Rd. Wednesdays, 3:00-5:00pm, Doors #26 & 27, Drive-thru.

A Place of Miracles Café: Food distribution on Fridays, 4:30-6:30 pm. at 8820 Metro Court, N. Chesterfield

Redeemer Lutheran: Thursday 3 pm-6 pm, Saturday 11 am-2 pm 9400 Redbridge Rd

Tomahawk Baptist Church- This is completely free and they do not ask any residency or financial questions. It is available every other Thursday evening from 4-7 pm. 

Waymakers Foundation serves the Latino community in our area. Call or text (804) 920-0179

Sacred Heart Center serves the Latino community in our area Tuesday & Thursday from 9-4:30 and Wednesday from 1-4:30. Call (804) 230-4399

Clothing Closets

CHASSM – Intake Line - 796-2749, www.cchasm.org. The CCHASM Career Clothes Closet is available by appointment to women residing in the CCHASM service area.

Celebration Church - Love of Jesus Thrift Store: 5503 Midlothian Turnpike, 230-4144, 737-9493.

New Life Thrift Store: 2501 Turner Rd., 276-9364

CHKD Thrift Stores: 91 S. Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA (804) 437-KIDS 8032 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA (804)346-KIDS

Regenesis Thrift: 11700 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Chester, VA 23831

Kid To Kid: Consignment chain with a range of used apparel, shoes, gear & toys for babies & children. 4537 Commonwealth Centre Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23112

Catholic Charities Baby Clothes Closet: Diapers & clothes in sizes newborn to 3T; can be picked up 3 times per year. Open on Tuesday & Thursday from 9 am – 12 pm. Call 285-5900.

Webber Memorial Baptist Church: 7800 Salem Church Road Richmond, VA 23237 (804) 271-4018.  Clothing for N. Chesterfield residents only. Walk-ins are welcome. Saturdays: 10:00 am – 11:00am.  Appts for Food Pantry, contact Denise Jordan at 804-796-2749.

Caring Clothes Closet: Confidential, free clothing resource for those that are in crisis and need help.   Shopping is available by appointment only.  Please contact us at (804) 360-7779 or email us at  cccrva.info@gmail.com to schedule an appointment

Redeemer Lutheran:  2nd Saturday of every month. 9400 Redbridge Rd

Financial Assistance

Southside Community Center: Financial Opportunity Center https://www.scdhc.com/services


HumanKind: Employment Assistance and Finacial Opportunity Center

https://www.humankind.org/economic-opportunity-richmond/

800 W Graham Rd., Richmond, VA 23222

Call: 804-888-8229

CHASSM intake line 796-2749 www.cchasm.org   Emergency Financial/Food Outreach Program – Call Monday-Thursday between the hours of 9:00 AM -12:00 Noon

Salvation Army Family Services Program - Intake: 225-7470 Assists families and individuals with "basic human needs" including financial assistance to pay heat or heat-related bills (electric, gas, oil, propane, and water bills if heat-related), rent or mortgage assistance, food, household items, and clothing vouchers. Accept calls for assistance beginning Monday mornings at 8:30 until the list is full for the week.

Commonwealth Catholic Charities Financial Assistance by appointment.  Call 285-5986 http://www.cccofva.org/services/emergency_food/index.html

Chesterfield County/Colonial Heights Social Services:

Emergency assistance, applications for financial aid, CPS, APS, daycare, housing. Call 748-1100.

Energy Assistance (fuel, heating, cooling) Call 804-717-6825 or 855-635-4370.


Do you qualify? Complete the online application. Questions? Call Client Assistance: 804-796-2749, 

M - Th, 8:30 am - 1:30 pm