Rhode Island Food Pantries & Food Resources
Important: Hours, eligibility, service areas, appointment rules, and food availability can change. Call before traveling whenever possible, especially for volunteer-run or church-based programs.
Immediate statewide help: Dial 2-1-1 for food and community-resource referrals. Use the RI Community Food Bank Find Food tool for additional locations.
Warwick
Living Faith Pantry
Address: 11 Clifford St, Warwick, RI 02886
Hours: Sun 9–10 AM & 12:30–1:30 PM; Mon 10 AM–12 PM; Wed 4–6 PM; Thu 1:30–2:30 PM
Participation / eligibility: Everyone welcome; no pre-registration. Hours depend on volunteers; closed major holidays. Phone: 401-737-3120
Website: https://www.livingfaithri.org/pantry/
Source checked: Living Faith Pantry, current Sept. 2026 hours
Pilgrim Lutheran Church Pantry
Address: 1817 Warwick Ave, Warwick, RI 02889
Hours: Wed 10–11:30 AM
Participation / eligibility: Weekly access reported; accessible. Call ahead because church schedules can change. Phone: 401-739-2937
Website: https://www.pilgrimlutheranri.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
St. Rita's Church Pantry
Address: 722 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick, RI 02889
Hours: Wed 10–11:30 AM
Participation / eligibility: Call ahead to confirm distribution schedule and participation requirements.
Phone: 401-738-1800
Website: https://www.stritachurchri.com/ Source checked: Current local resource listing
Warwick/West Warwick
Westbay CAP Marketplace
Address: 487 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886
Hours: Mon–Fri 9 AM–3 PM; closed 12–1 PM
Participation / eligibility: New shoppers should call for an intake appointment; walk-ins are also reported. Weekly access reported; confirm eligibility.
Phone: 401-732-4660
Website: https://www.westbaycap.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory/current local information
West Warwick
West Warwick Assistance Agency Food Distribution Center
Address: 1293 Main St, West Warwick, RI 02893
Hours: Mon, Wed & Fri 10 AM–2 PM
Participation / eligibility: Visit frequency depends on household circumstances/SNAP benefits; call for current rules.
Phone: 401-828-0310
Website: https://www.wwaari.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory/current local listing
Project Hand Up
Address: 15 Factory St, West Warwick, RI 02893
Hours: Tue 3–5 PM; Thu 3–5 PM; Fri 3–4:30 PM; confirm before going
Participation / eligibility: Food-rescue grocery pickup; pickup procedures can involve a numbered car line. Call/check instructions first. Phone: 401-965-9050
Website: https://projecthandup.org/
Source checked: Current local resource listing
West Warwick Senior Center / SVDP West Bay Meal Site
Address: 145 Washington St, West Warwick, RI 02893
Hours: Site listed Mon–Fri 8 AM–3 PM; meal/pantry availability varies
Participation / eligibility: Community meal/food-assistance resource. Call to confirm current meal or pantry availability. Phone: 401-822-4450
Website: https://www.svdpri.org/
Source checked: Current local listing / RI pantry directory
Coventry
Coventry Community Food Bank / Coventry Food Services
Address: 191 MacArthur Blvd, Coventry, RI 02816
Hours: Tue 1–4 PM; Wed & Thu 9 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves Coventry residents; monthly shopping by appointment. Call before going.
Phone: 401-822-9199
Website: https://www.coventryri.gov/
Source checked: RI pantry directory/current local listing
North Kingstown
North Kingstown Food Pantry
Address: 445 School St, North Kingstown, RI 02852 Hours: Mon, Wed–Fri 10 AM–2 PM; Tue 12–2 PM
Participation / eligibility: Eligibility requirements apply; appointment may be required. Call to confirm residency/documentation rules.
Phone: 401-885-3663
Website: https://www.nkfoodpantry.org/
Source checked: Current local listing
Charlestown/South County
RI Center Assisting Those in Need (RICAN)
Address: 805 Alton Carolina Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813
Hours: Wed 9:30–11:30 AM & 5:30–6:30 PM; Thu 9:30 AM–12 PM; Fri 2–3 PM; emergencies Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM
Participation / eligibility: Weekly access reported; emergency assistance available. Call for current service-area rules. Phone: 401-364-9412
Website: https://www.ricanri.org/ Source checked: RI pantry directory
East Greenwich
East Greenwich Interfaith Food Cupboard
Address: 99 Peirce St, East Greenwich, RI 02818
Hours: Mon, Wed & Fri 10:30 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Generally serves 02818 residents; twice-monthly access reported. Emergency requests by voicemail. Phone: 401-884-4116
Website: https://www.eginterfaithfoodcupboard.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
South Kingstown
Jonnycake Center for Hope – Peace Dale
Address: 22 Kersey Rd, Peace Dale, RI 02879
Hours: Mon 10 AM–3 PM; Wed 12–6 PM; Fri 10 AM–3 PM; 2nd & 4th Sat 10 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Generally twice monthly; accessible. Call for current eligibility/registration.
Phone: 401-789-1559
Website: https://jonnycake.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
Little Compton
Little Compton Food Bank
Address: 115 East Main Rd, Little Compton, RI 02837
Hours: Fri 1–2:30 PM; Sat 9–10:30 AM
Participation / eligibility: Serves Little Compton/Tiverton area; emergency assistance by phone; weekly access reported.
Phone: 401-592-0403
Website: https://www.littlecomptonfoodbank.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
Tiverton
East Bay Community Action Program Food Pantry
Address: 1048 Stafford Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878
Hours: Tue & Wed 9 AM–3 PM
Participation / eligibility: Appointment required; generally twice monthly. Spanish and Portuguese spoken.
Phone: 401-625-5134
Website: https://www.ebcap.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
Jamestown
Jamestown Community Food Pantry
Address: 99 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown, RI 02835
Hours: 1st Tue 10 AM–12 PM; other Tue 4–6 PM; most Fri 10 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Call for appointment; confirm current service-area/documentation rules.
Phone: 401-560-4080
Website: https://www.jamestownpantry.org/
Source checked: Jamestown Community Food Pantry directory
St. Mark's Food Pantry
Address: 60 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown, RI 02835
Hours: Mon & Fri 9–11 AM
Participation / eligibility: Walk-ins welcome; no pre-registration reported; church basement.
Phone: 401-423-1421
Website: https://www.stmarksjamestown.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
Richmond
New Hope Pantry
Address: 80 Richmond Townhouse Rd, Richmond, RI 02832
Hours: Tue 8:30–10 AM; Fri 6:30–7:30 PM
Participation / eligibility: Weekly access reported; accessible. Call ahead to confirm current rules.
Phone: 401-539-4673
Website: https://www.newhopesouthcounty.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
Westerly
Jonnycake Center of Westerly Food Pantry
Address: 23 Industrial Dr, Westerly, RI 02891
Hours: Mon 12–3 PM; Tue/Wed/Fri 9 AM–12 PM; Thu 9 AM–12 PM & 3–6 PM; Sat 9 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Generally monthly access; accessible; Spanish spoken. Call to confirm requirements.
Phone: 401-377-8069
Website: https://www.jonnycakecenter.org/
Source checked: RI pantry directory
Providence
Your Neighborhood Food Pantry
Address: 533 Branch Ave, Providence, RI 02904
Hours: Tue 11 AM–1 PM; Thu 4–7 PM; Sat 11 AM–1 PM
Participation / eligibility: Primarily serves 02903, 02904 and 02908; weekly access reported; Spanish spoken.
Phone: 401-919-5233
Website: https://www.providenceri.gov/food-pantries/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
Better Lives RI Food Pantry
Address: 12 Abbott Park Pl, Providence, RI 02903
Hours: Mon 2–5 PM; Tue & Wed 9 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Providence residents only. Bring photo ID and proof of address; one shopper/household; generally twice monthly; bring bags.
Phone: 401-454-7422
Website: https://www.betterlivesri.org/providence-food-pantry
Source checked: Better Lives RI current pantry page
Olneyville Food Center
Address: 261 Manton Ave, Providence, RI 02909
Hours: Tue & Thu 9 AM–2 PM; Wed 9 AM–1 PM; Fri 9 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves Providence residents in 02908/02909; twice-monthly access reported; accessible; Spanish spoken. Phone: 401-230-1750
Website: https://www.providenceri.gov/food-pantries/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
Scalabrini Dukcevich Center Food Pantry
Address: 300 Laurel Hill Ave, Providence, RI 02909 Hours: Wed 4–6 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves 02903, 02907, 02909, 02910 and 02920; weekly access reported; Spanish/Portuguese/Italian/French. Phone: 401-632-4770
Website: https://scalabriniri.org/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
Lighthouse CDC Pantry
Address: 11 Hawthorne St, Providence, RI 02907
Hours: 2nd & 4th Sat 9 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves all RI residents; generally twice monthly; accessible; Spanish/French spoken. Phone: 401-419-3242
Website: https://www.lighthousecdc.org/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
Salvation Army Providence Corps Food Pantry
Address: 386 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907
Hours: Wed 9–11:30 AM; new guests Thu 9 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves Providence, Johnston and Cranston residents; generally monthly; Spanish spoken. New guests should call.
Phone: 401-831-1119
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southern-new-england/providence/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
St. Charles of Borromeo Pantry
Address: 178 Dexter St, Providence, RI 02907
Hours: Tue 10 AM–12 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves 02907 and 02909; weekly access reported; accessible; English/Spanish.
Phone: 401-273-1108
Website: https://www.providenceri.gov/food-pantries/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
Federal Hill House Food Pantry
Address: 35 Swiss St, Providence, RI 02909 Hours: Tue–Fri 9 AM–1 PM
Participation / eligibility: Serves several Providence ZIP codes including 02903, 02905, 02907, 02908 and 02909; generally up to twice monthly. Phone: 401-421-4722
Website: https://www.federalhillhouse.org/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry directory
Meals on Wheels of RI Food Pantry
Address: 70 Bath St, Providence, RI 02908
Hours: Tue 10 AM–2 PM; call for appointment
Participation / eligibility: Serves RI seniors age 60+; home-delivered meals may be available to eligible homebound seniors. Phone: 401-351-6700
Website: https://www.rimeals.org/
Source checked: City of Providence current food pantry/meal information
Statewide
RI Community Food Bank – Find Food
Address: 200 Niantic Ave, Providence, RI 02907 (facility is not a public pantry)
Hours: Office Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM
Participation / eligibility: Use the Food Bank Find Food tool for local pantries and meal sites. For immediate help, call 2-1-1. Phone: 401-942-6325
Website: https://rifoodbank.org/find-food/
Source checked: RI Community Food Bank, current information
United Way of Rhode Island 2-1-1
Address: Statewide referral service
Hours: 24 hours/day, 7 days/week
Participation / eligibility: Dial 2-1-1 for food and other community-resource referrals.
Phone: 2-1-1
Website: https://www.211ri.org/
Source checked: RI Community Food Bank / statewide referral
Rhode Island SNAP
Address: RI Department of Human Services
Hours: DHS assistance Mon–Fri during posted call-center hours
Participation / eligibility: Apply through HealthyRhode RI or contact DHS. Eligibility depends on household circumstances and program rules.
Phone: 1-855-697-4347
Website: https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/supplemental-nutrition Source checked: RI DHS, current 2026 information
Rhode Island WIC
Address: 3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908; multiple agencies statewide
Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM state office
Participation / eligibility: For eligible pregnant, breastfeeding/postpartum participants and children under 5. No cost to participate.
Phone: 401-222-5960; after hours 401-276-8046
Website: https://health.ri.gov/women-infants-and-children
Source checked: RI Department of Health, current information
Additional statewide resources
SNAP: Apply/manage benefits through HealthyRhode RI or call 1-855-MY-RIDHS (1-855-697-4347). Current 2026 DHS information notes that some federal work requirements may apply to certain adults; individual eligibility should be confirmed with DHS.
WIC: Rhode Island WIC is a no-cost nutrition program for eligible pregnant, breastfeeding/postpartum participants and children under age 5. State contact: 401-222-5960.
RI Community Food Bank: The Providence facility at 200 Niantic Avenue is not a public pantry. Use its Find Food tool to locate partner pantries and meal sites.
Call ahead: Bring photo ID, proof of address, reusable bags, and any documents specifically requested by the pantry when applicable. Do not assume every pantry requires the same documentation.
Primary current sources
• City of Providence – Food Pantries
• RI Community Food Bank – Find Food
• RI Community Food Bank – Resource Directory
• Jamestown Community Food Pantry – RI Pantry List