Ann Arbor Meals on Wheels
Ann Arbor's Meals on Wheels program reduces hunger and food insecurity for homebound adults (age 18+) in Ann Arbor who are frail, medically compromised, or have a short- or long-term disability that impacts their ability to shop and prepare complete, nutritious meals. Meals are delivered Monday-Saturday; Call for more details.
Address:
3621 S. State St., Suite 650
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 998-6686
Website: https://www.uofmhealth.org/patient-visitor-guide/aameals-on-wheels/home
Brown Chapel A.M.E Church
Free Hot Meals & Food Distribution every Friday from 11am-12:30pm.
Address:
1043 W. Michigan Ave
Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Phone: (734) 482-7050
Website: bcamecy.org
Bryant Community Center
The Bryant Community Center food distributions and pantry are available Monday-Thursday from 10am-3pm and Friday from 10am-2pm. Restocking occurs on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings.
Participants should bring a Photo I.D. and proof dependents live in their household, if possible.
Address:
3 W. Eden Ct.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 477-0292
Website: https://www.canwashtenaw.org/bryant
Food Pantry Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 10am-3pm
Friday: 10am-2pm
Catholic Social Services
The CSS Emergency Food Program distributes groceries and personal care items to low-income families and individuals on a monthly and/or emergency basis. Clients are also given referrals to other agencies for clothing and other critical services as needed on Tuesdays from 8:30am-12:00pm.
The Emergency Food Program welcomes donations of food and personal items. Please call in advance to schedule a drop-off time.
Address:
Northside Community Center
815 Taylor St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone: (734) 662-4462
Website: https://csswashtenaw.org/food-housing/emergency-food-program/
Hours:
Tuesdays: 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Thursdays: 10:00am - 2:30pm
Christian Life Center Church
Food distribution is every 2nd and 4th Tuesday from 2:00-4:00PM.
Address:
2146 Moeller Ave
Ypsilanti MI, 48198
Phone: (734) 485-4670
Corner Health Center
The Corner Health Center food pantry is open during business hours. If you are a patient, you get to pick one bag worth of food. If you are not a patient, a bag is picked for you.
Address:
47 N. Huron St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: (734) 484-3600
Website: www.cornerhealth.org
Hours:
Make an appointment on their website.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Food distributions are on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3-3:45pm. Starting September 4, 2024, food pantry hours will be Wednesdays only from 3-5pm.
Address:
201 N. River St.
Ypsilanti, MI, 48198
Phone: (734) 482-7121
Website: http://emmanuelypsi.org/pantry
Faith in Action- Dexter
Food pantry hours are Mondays 9am-4pm, Wednesdays 12pm-7pm, and Fridays 10am-2pm
Address:
7275 W. Joy Rd.
Dexter, MI 48130
Phone: (734) 426-7002
Website: http://www.faithinaction1.org
Hours: Mon 9am-4pm, Wed 12pm-7pm, and Fri 10am-2pm
First Baptist Church of Ann Arbor
Hot meals are served every Tuesday at 5:30pm.
Address:
517 E. Washington St.
Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
Phone: (734) 663-9376
Website: https://www.fbca2.org/
Food Gatherers Map & List of Programs
Food Gatherers works with more than 150 partner programs throughout Washtenaw County. Many of these programs are open to the public and make food available to eligible community members.
Hope Clinic
Food pantry: Provides food to families and individuals in need
and is located in the Hope Center building, 518 Harriet St., Ypsilanti. By appoointment - please call (734) 484-2989 to make an appointment. One appointment is available per family per month.
Walk-up groceries (without appointment) If you need food, and still have time before your next appointment, you are welcome to come to walk-up groceries at the Farm Stand located at 454 Harriet St. Walk-up groceries are available 9:30am-12pm, Thurs 12:30pm-3pm, Sat 11:00am-12:30pm.
Fresh produce: Additional fresh produce is available at the Hope Clinic Farm Stand, 454 Harriet St. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings, 4-6pm. You must call (734) 484-2989 in advance to reserve a spot and may come once a week.
Delivery: Can't pick up groceries? If you are unable to pick up groceries due to mobility, transportation, or health concerns, Hope Clinic offers grocery delivery! You can choose to get your delivery either Wednesday or Friday, and it will come between 1-4pm. Call (734) 484-2989 Mon-Thurs from 9am-4pm to reserve a delivery.
Hot meals: Free carry out hot meals are served Sat-Tues and Thurs-Fri from 5:00-6:00pm at the Hope Clinic (518 Harriet St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197).
Weekend meals: Free hot meals are served to the homeless and hungry every Saturday and Sunday from 4pm-5pm on a walk-in basis. Located in the Hope Center building, 518 Harriet St., Ypsilanti.
Address:
518 Harriet St.
Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Phone: (734) 484-2989
Website: http://www.thehopeclinic.org/get-food
Jewish Community Center
Jewish Community Center serves hot lunches on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12-12:30pm. Call at least a day in advance for a lunch reservation. Lunches are $5.50, seniors 60+ pay a discounted price of $3.
Address:
2935 Birch Hollow Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 971-0990
Website: https://jccannarbor.org/lunch-cafe/
Jewish Family Services
The JFS Specialty Food Pantry program is available to individuals and families in need throughout Washtenaw County.
The Specialty Food Pantry program at JFS also offers food delivery to homebound older adult clients.
Address:
2245 S. State St., Ste. 200
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: (734) 769-0209
Email: info@jfsannarbor.org
Website: https://www.nourishnutritionservices.org/
Pantry Hours:
Tues, Thurs 11am-4pm
Lincoln Senior Center
Contact Lincoln Senior Center for availability of hot meals at (734) 483-8366.
Address:
8970 Whittaker Rd.
Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Phone: (734) 483-8366
(734) 484-7000 ext. 7557
Website: http://www.lincolnk12.org/community-partners/lincoln-golden-ages/
MI Bridges
Apply for the Food Assistance Program (FAP), which provides benefits to buy or grow food. The website allows individuals to apply for different benefits, manage their profiles, and explore resources.
Website: https://newmibridges.michigan.gov
Messias Temple Church
The food pantry is open year-round from 2:30-4:00 pm on Mondays. Hot meals are available 2:30-4:00pm on Mondays from October to March.
Address:
200 Harriet St.
Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Phone: (734) 483-8092
Website: http://www.messiastemple.org
Michigan Helping Hand Program
This website helps Michigan citizens facing economic hardship find the services they need.
Simply click on one of the five tabs for links to information about jobs and training,
unemployment benefits, health care, family support, and housing. Then click on the
particular link that describes the help you're seeking.
Website: http://www.michigan.gov/helpinghand
Packard Health
Food Pantries at Packard Main and Packard West supply groceries to patients in need. They also offer nutrition advice and food stability planning services. Must be a client of Packard Health to receive food. Hours for both pantries are Mon-Fru 8:30am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:30pm.
Packard Health- Main Address:
2650 Carpenter Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 971-1073
Packard Health- West Address:
1915 Pauline Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: (734) 926-4900
Website: http://packardhealth.org/services/food-medication-transportation-assistance
Pittsfield Township Senior Center
Hot lunches are served to seniors 55+ on Monday,Tuesday,Thursday at 11:45 am. Call in advance to order your meal. The suggested donation is $3 to $5 dollars.
Address:
701 W. Ellsworth Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI, 48108
Phone: (734) 822-2117
SOS Community Services
The food pantry is open Tuesdays 1pm-6:30pm and Wednesdays 9am-1pm. You can receive a day’s allotment of food (three meals) for each person within your household. Make an appointment for this service up to 12 times each year. Fresh produce is also available - no appointment necessary. Contactless, curbside pickup is available.
Address:
114 North River St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Phone: (734) 484-9945
Website: http://soscs.org/food-pantry
Saline Area Social Services
The food pantry is open Monday 10am-6pm and Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 10am-2:30pm. Must reside within the Saline School District; bring I.D, proof of residency, and income tax form.
Address:
1259 Industrial Dr, Saline
Saline, MI 48176
Phone: (734) 429-4570
Website: http://www.salinesocialservice.com/get-food/how-we-can-help
Salvation Army- Ann Arbor Office
Food pantry is available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-11:30am and 1:00-3:00pm.
Address: 100 Arbana, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: (734) 668-8353
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org
Salvation Army- Ypsilanti Office
Salvation Army Ypsilanti partners with Hope Clinic to serve meals at their location. Please call for more information.
Address:
518 Harriet St.
Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Phone: (734) 668-8353
Website: https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/
Second Baptist Church of Ypsilanti
Food pantry is open Monday 11:30am-12:30pm.
Address:
301 S. Hamilton St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: (734) 483-4342
Website: http://www.sbcypsi.org
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Hot breakfast is served every day from 7:30am-8:30am.
Address:
306 N. Division St.
Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
Phone: (734) 663-0518
Website: http://standrewsaa.org
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Food pantry is open Thursdays 6:30-7:30pm. Proof of Washtenaw County residency and a photo ID is required.
Address:
411 Florence St.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: (734) 483-3360
Email: pantry@ypsicatholic.org
Website: http://www.ypsilanticatholic.com
Victorious Life Church of God
The food pantry runs every 2nd and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6-7:30pm.
Vineyard Church of Ann Arbor
Free dinner is served at Liberty Plaza Park (310 S. Division St., Ann Arbor) on Fridays between 7pm-8pm.
Address:
2275 Platt Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
Phone: (734) 477-9135
Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels
Requirements are: must be homebound, live alone, and unable to cook for oneself. Monthly donation is appreciated. Delivery is Monday-Friday 10am-1:30pm. Menu available on website.
Ypsilanti Senior Center
The Ypsilanti Senior Center offers hot meals from Monday-Friday at 11:45am. $3 for ages 60+; $5.25 under 60 years old.
Participants must call a week in advance to make a meal reservation (if unable to attend, please provide 24 hour notice).
Address:
1015 N. Congress St.
Ypsilanti, MI, 48197
Phone: (734) 483-5014
Website: https://ypsiseniorcenter.org/
Office Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri, 9am-2pm
Tue and Thur, 10am-2pm
Ypsilanti Township Community Center
Ypsilanti Township Community Center serves hot lunches for seniors 60+ everyday at 12pm. Sign up one week in advance; $3 charge