FOOD INSECURITY

East Providence Food Pantries:  

• East Bay Baptist Church 10 James St., East Providence, RI - 774-340-7824 https://www.foodpantries.org/li/ri_02914_east-bay-baptist-church-provision-pantry 

• Good Neighbors Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry 55 Turner Ave., Riverside, RI - 401-433-0045 https://www.foodpantries.org/li/good-neighbors-soup-kitchen-and-food-pantry

• East Bay Community Action Program Pantry 100 Bullocks Point Ave., Riverside, RI - 401-437-0006 https://www.foodpantries.org/li/east_bay_community_action_program_pantry_02915

• Hope and Faith Drive LLC-Carl Sweeney 18 Intervale Ave., East Providence, RI - 401-474-4624                 Hope & Faith Drive, LLC

• Free Summer Meals available statewide through RI Department of Education (RIDE)   https://www.ride.ri.gov/InsideRIDE/AdditionalInformation/News/ViewArticle/tabid/408/ArticleId/489/Free-Summer-Meals-Available-Statewide.aspx#:~:text=Call%202%2D1%2D1%20to,Rhode%20Island%20students%20this%20summer.

State Resources:  

• RI Food Bank https://rifoodbank.org/

  • View our Food Assistance List (by city, town, and village). You can also reach out to United Way of Rhode Island by calling 2-1-1 from any phone.

• Free Summer Meals available statewide through RI Department of Education (RIDE)   https://www.ride.ri.gov/InsideRIDE/AdditionalInformation/News/ViewArticle/tabid/408/ArticleId/489/Free-Summer-Meals-Available-Statewide.aspx#:~:text=Call%202%2D1%2D1%20to,Rhode%20Island%20students%20this%20summer.