Mutual Aid NYC

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Free meal delivery for people with severe or chronic illness

If you or someone you know is living with a severe or chronic illness and having trouble shopping or cooking, visit our website to confirm eligibility and apply for free, medically-tailored meals deli...

(212) 294-8100

166 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10013

Need Category: Food

Community Focus: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses

Free Meal Distribution Saturdays in Greenpoint

Group: Brooklyn Community Kitchen

Visit Greenpoint Community Kitchen at 155 Milton Street every Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm to receive hot meals and coffee. Meals can be enjoyed on-site or taken to go. Bread is packaged and available...

155 Milton Street Brooklyn NY 11222

Need Category: Food

Free Meals in Park Slope

Group: CHiPS

CHiPS serves breakfast (9-10:30am) and lunch (11:30am-1pm) Monday-Saturday at 200 4th Avenue in Park Slope Brooklyn. Meals are available to anyone who is in need.

(718) 237-2962

200 4th Ave. Brooklyn NY 11217

Need Category: Food

Free Monthly Grocery Distribution in Brooklyn

Group: Classon Community Fridge

Grocery distributions at 641 Classon Avenue on the second Monday of each month.

Text FRIDGE to 929-392-1055 for updates

641 Classon Ave Brooklyn NY 11238

Need Category: Food

Free Services for Residents of Upper Manhattan and the Bronx

Group: NMIC (Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation)

Call the hotline at 929-415-8970 to get assistance in a number of areas including a food pantry, tax preparation, unemployment insurance, benefits, housing, or immigration needs.

(929) 415-8970

Need Category: Food Housing Social Service Guidance Legal

Free Vegan Meal Distribution Sundays in the Lower East Side

Group: Lower East Side Food Not Bombs

Free vegan meals served every Sunday at 4:30pm inside the SW corner of Tompkins Square Park (E 7th st & Ave A).

Avenue A and East 7th St New York NY 10009

Need Category: Food

Community Focus: People with low-income/limited income

Free weekly grocery distribution in Bedstuy and Long Island

Group: Community Solidarity

Find a Food Share location and weekly date/time on the website: Bedstuy, Farmingville, Wyandanch, Hemstead, and Huntington Anyone can come to a Community Solidarity Food Share and get most, if not al...

Need Category: Food Clothing

Growing Up Healthy Hotline for Families with Children

Group: NY State Department of Health

Call the hotline anytime at 1-800-522-5006. We're open 24/7. TTY 1-800-655-1789. Help is available for health care, nutrition, pregnancy, family planning, children's needs, and more.

1-800-522-5006

Need Category: Food Social Service Guidance

Community Focus: Parents/guardians/caregivers People with low-income/limited income

Guidance on Applying for WIC for Families with Children

Group: NY State Department of Health

Information on how to apply for WIC. The WIC program provides support with accessing food, nutrition education, and resources for expecting parents and caregivers. Government ID required.

(800) 629-0557

Need Category: Food Social Service Guidance

Community Focus: Parents/guardians/caregivers People with low-income/limited income

How to Start and Run a Bulk Buying Club With Your Community

Group: Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive (CoFED)

A guide to starting and running a bulk food buying club. This covers: food sourcing, organizing members, running operation, and logistics. Also includes information about different student-run bulk bu...

Need Category: Food

Community Focus: Coordinators of mutual aid