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SHELTERS AND MEALS

INFORMATION BULLETIN

2014

Information Center

Central Library of Rochester

And Monroe County

115 South Avenue

Rochester, New York 14604-1896

(585)-428-7300

WHERE TO GO FOR:

HOT MEALS

CLOTHING FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN

SHELTER

SERVICES

SENIOR CENTERS AND MEAL PROGRAMS

MEALS, SHELTERS, CLOTHING

AND REFERRAL SERVICES

Alternatives for Battered Women
454-4197

232-5200 (business)

232-7353 (after hours)

Telephone or walk in

www.abwrochester.org

Alternatives for Independent Youth (Hillside)
654-4414

256-7500 (after hours)

1337 East Main Street (office) 14609

Male and female youth 16 – 20

Transitional Housing and supportive apartment program

Asbury First United Methodist Church
461-0285

1050 East Avenue 14607

Hot breakfast: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7:00 – 9:00 AM,

Hot lunch Wednesday 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Sunday 12:00 – 1:30 PM

Dinner 12:00 Noon – 1:30 PM Sunday

During the cold months we are open until 12:00 Noon on Tuesday and Thursday

www.asburyfirst.org

Baber AME Community Church
461-1395

550 Meigs Street 14607

Bread and Pastries. Tuesday and Thursday 12:30 PM

Community Meal. Each 2nd and 4th Saturday 11:30 AM

Sarah’s Closet. Clothing distribution, each 2nd and 4th Saturday10 AM – 2PM

www.baberrochester.org

Baden Street Settlement, Inc.
Emergency and Family Assistance Department

325-4910

152 Baden Street 14605

Provides resources, services, information, and referrals to low-income families, individuals and seniors who are in transition, in crisis or in isolation. Assistance with food, food vouchers, emergency rent/mortgage, clothing long term housing referrals, bus passes, prescriptions, access to the Mature Adult Resource Center, Thanksgiving and Christmas Baskets

www.badenstreet.org

Bethany House
454-4197

169 St. Bridget’s Drive 14605

Provides emergency housing for individual women age 21 and up and women with small children

St. Joseph's Neighborhood Center

Blessed Sacrament Church
442-5279

534 Oxford Street, 14607

Provides dinner daily at 6:30 PM

September to June: Monday - Friday

July and August: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

www.blessedsacramentrochester.org

Cameron Community Ministries
254-2697

48 Cameron Street 14606

Hot lunch program: Monday – Saturday at 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Dinner for children less than 18 years: Monday - Saturday at 5:00 PM

Sunday dinner: 4:15 – 5:00 PM

Food pantry available with referral from another agency: Monday – Friday from 9:00 – 11:00 AM

Provides clothing, linens and hygiene products for a small shopping fee. Call for appointment: Tuesday – Thursday 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

www.cameronministries.org

Catholic Family Center
546-7220

Francis Center (men’s housing

Women’s Place and Sanctuary house (women and their children)

Providesemergency and transitional housing service to men (Francis Center), women (Women’s Place), and children (Sanctuary House) as well as guidance and services to re-establish stability in their lives

www.cfcrochester.org

Center for Youth
473-2464

Toll Free 1-888-617-5437

905 Monroe Avenue 14620

Provides emergency housing, counseling, and referrals for 12-21 year olds

www.centerforyouth.net

Christ Church
454-3878

141 East Avenue, 14604

A Meal and More, on Sundays: 1:30 – 2:30 PM and Wednesdays: 12:00 – 1:00 PM

www.christchurchrochester.org

Church of Blessed Sacrament Soup Kitchen
442-5279

259 Rutgers Street 14607

Hot Meal: 6:30 PM, Monday – Friday

Coalition of Emergency Food Shelves
275-5151

Provides a 24 hour phone line with information about community food cupboards throughout Monroe County

Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation
1600 South Avenue 14620

461-4950

Provides temporary housing for people in outpatient or inpatient programs. Referral needed

www.dmjt.org

Dimitri House
325-1796

102 North Union Street 14607

Provides temporary housing for men from November to April, 9:30 PM – 7:00 AM

Drop in lunch Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 1:30 – 4:30 PM

Emergency food cupboard: Monday 9:30 -11:15 AM, 1:30 – 4:15, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 9:30 – 11:15 AM

www.dimitri-house.org

Family Restoration Project, Inc. (New Life Fellowship)
328-9270

360 Wellington Avenue, 14619

Emergency food pantry, holiday food baskets to needy families

www.newlifeministries.org

Foodlink
328-3380 or 211

1999 Mt. Read Boulevard 14615

Provides contact information for food pantries, emergency meals, shelter and clothing

www.foodlinkny.org

Francis Hospitality Center (Catholic Family Center)
423-9590

547 Joseph Avenue 14605

Shelter: (men only)

www.cfcrochester.org

Freedom House (Catholic Family Center)
546-3046

55 Troup Street

Alcohol and drug rehabilitation for men

www.cfcrochester.org

Friends Helping Friends  (still in operation???)
436-5605

333 Child Street 14611

Thrift Store and Food Cupboard

Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Grace House of Rochester
473-9070

Provides 90 day housing program. No Walk-ins, must be referred by parole officer

www.sgmworld.org/rochester

Graves CME Church
436-2663

372 Flint Street 14611

Hot Meal: 11:30 – 1:30 PM, Wednesday

www.faithfamilyjesus.com

Hillside Children’s Center - Emergency Shelter
256-7500

1183 Monroe Avenue 14620

Arrange Shelter, Social Services (children only)

24 hour service

House of Mercy
546-2580

725 Hudson Avenue 14621

Emergency shelter and referral services for men only

www.houseofmercy.org

Housing Council in the Monroe County Area
546-3700

75 College Avenue, Suite 412 14607

Provides home ownership counseling to individuals and families, mortgage foreclosure prevention, rental assistance (through its Heading Home Program), and a housing hotline with daily listings of available apartments

www.thehousingcouncil.org

Judicial Process Commission
325-7727

285 Ormond Street 14605

Walk-in: Mondays and Tuesdays 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Provides referrals to food cupboards, referrals to obtain clothing and household items

www.rocjpc.org

Liberty Manor
546-3046

55 Troup Street

Alcohol and drug rehabilitation for women

Loop Ministries
Reformation Lutheran Church

454-3367

111 North Chestnut Street 14604

Lunch Program: Food for the Soul: Loop ministries provides food for a hot lunch prepared at Reformation Lutheran Church the 4th Wednesday of each month (not July and August). A non-mandatory prayer service is offered at 11:00 AM, meal at Noon and bags of groceries are distributed at 12:30 PM.

Dinner Program: Chestnut Café: We also partner with Reformation Lutheran Church to offer a community dinner the 2nd Wednesday of each month (not July or August) for people with developmental disabilities. There is a non-mandatory bible study at 4:30 PM and dinner at 5:30 PM, followed by a joyful chapel service, all at the church.

Food Pantry: Reformation Lutheran Church Wednesday – Friday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Matthews Closet
232-5160

316 Bay Street 14605

Open Tuesday – Thursday 10:00 AM - $:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Memorial AME Zion Church
546-5997

549 Clarissa Street 14608

Soup Kitchen: 5:00 – 6:00 PM, Wednesday

Mercy Community Residential Services
254-2175

2763 Culver Road 14622

Melita House – housing and support for teens during pregnancy

And up to child is three months.

Families First – 16 – 17 year old parenting teens and their children.

McAuly Apartments – 18 – 22 year old females with children

www.mercycommunityservices.org

Monroe County Department of Human Services Housing Unit
753-6687

442-1742 after 5:00 PM on weekdays and holidays.

Provides assistance finding emergency, temporary, and permanent housing for families and individuals

Montgomery Neighborhood Center, Inc.
436-3090

10 Cady Street 14608

Provides emergency food assistance. Free clothing and furniture when available

Northwest Neighborhood Outreach Center
458-1310, 458-7296

858 Dewey Avenue 14613

Hot lunches: Tuesday – Friday, Tuesday dinner and Wednesday breakfast. Also provides a place to be during the day with activities and support

Free donated clothing, usually offered in the afternoon

www.graceurbanministries.com

Open Door Mission – Samaritan House
210 West Main Street 14608

Food and Emergency Housing: The Samaritan House Rescue and Shelter Center provides overnight housing facilities to homeless men, including accessibility to bathroom and shower facilities.

Center hours open to the public: Monday – Friday 8 – 10 AM and 1 – 7:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday 8 – 10 AM and 4 – 7:30 PM

Emergency Shelter Assistance: 4:00 PM bed sign –up (Must come in person to retain a bed).

Soup Kitchen: The Soup Kitchen feeds the homeless as well as low-income men, women and children of the Rochester community. The meal which is served nightly at 7:00 PM is free of charge to visitors and clients. A thirty minute, gospel based, non-denominational chapel service is presented after each hot meal. Attendance is optional.

Clothing for men only: Every Monday Evening at 6:00 PM

www.opendoormission.com

Open Door Mission – Caring Center
454-6696,

156 North Plymouth Avenue 14608

Provides clothing for Women Tuesday – Friday (by appointment only). Clothing is received in the form of donations from the community and distributed free of charge. Program operates from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 – 4:00 PM

www.opendoormission.com

Pathstone Management Corp.
546-6340

400 East Avenue 14607

Development of low-income housing through new construction and rehabilitation of existing stock, homeownership initiative program, rental and transitional housing

www.pathstone.org

Peace Baptist Church
546-1230

8 Oregon Street 14605

Hot Meal: 8:00 – 10:00 AM, Wednesday and Friday

Progressive Church of God in Christ
454-4175

270 Cumberland Street 14605

Soup Kitchen: 12:00 – 2:00 PM Saturday

Food Pantry: 3rd Tuesday, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

I.D. and income verification required

Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality Network
506-9050

34 Meigs Street 14607

Shelter and food for homeless families, case management

www.raihn.org

Rochester Family Mission
463-7523

388 Tremont Street 14608

Food: call for information

Clothing: call for information

Social Services: call for information

Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

www.rochesterfamilymission.org

Rochester Housing Authority
697-3600

675 West Main Street 14611

Provides services only to residents of public housing and persons participating in section 8 housing. Call the Monroe Housing Council for other concerns at 546-3700

www.rochesterhousing.org

Rochester Public Market
428-6907

280 North Union Street 14605

Year round outdoor market to purchase fresh fruit, meat, poultry, baked goods, seasonal produce and more: Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00AM – 1:00 PM; Saturdays 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Rochester Urban Center
461-5329

20 Amherst Street14607

Soup Kitchen: 6:00 PM, Friday and Saturday

Bible Study: (with meal before) Sunday, 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Coffee House: 6:00 PM, Friday and Saturday

St. Joseph’s House of Hospitality
271-2323

402 South Avenue 14620

Monday – Friday Lunch Program: Open 9:00 AM. A large urn of coffee or tea is available from the time we open until gone or 11:00 AM, whichever comes first.

Meal tickets are available at 10:00 AM.

Lunch: first seating 11:30 AM, second seating 12 Noon (no one will be seated after 12:10 PM, close 1:00 PM

Bag lunches are available weekdays only; usually after 10:00 AM.

Tuesdays: Buffet dinner: 4:00 PM, worship service 5:00 PM.

Saturdays: Open: 9:00 AM, close 1:30 PM (except July and August)

Sundays at St. Joe’s: Open at 1:30 PM. Meal is buffet style and served at 4:00 PM, close 4:45 PM.

Shelter: Emergency men’s shelter 9 PM – 7 AM

www.stjoeshouse.org

St. Martin’s Place
325-6500

55 Ontario Street 14605

Mail 247 Rutgers Street 14607

Provides lunch Monday Wednesday and Friday at 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM and brunch on Tuesday 10:00 AM

Provides clothing on Thursdays and in case of emergency

St. Peter’s Kitchen
235-6511

681 Brown Street 14611

Provides lunch Monday – Friday 12:00 – 1:15 PM

Clothing: for men, women and children 9:30 – 11:00 AM Thursdays

www.stpeterskitchen.org

Saint Vincent DePaul Society
338-2330

124 Evergreen Street 14605

Offers furniture and referrals for food and clothing

Salem United Church of Christ
Salem Nutrition Center

454-5973

60 Bittner Street 14604

Hot Meal: 12:00 – 1:00 PM, Monday and Tuesday, September – June

12:00 – 1:00 PM, Monday July and August

Clothing: last Monday of the month (call for information)

www.christinthecity.com

Salvation Army
Genesis House Youth Shelter

235-2660

Provides temporary housing as well as case management services to males and females who are 16-21 years old

Men’s Emergency Shelter – Booth Haven Shelter

987-9640, ext. 2281

70 Liberty Pole Way 14604

Provides emergency shelter for men

Safe Haven

987-9540, ext 2290

70 Liberty Pole Way 14604

Provides housing for chronically homeless men, including chronically homeless veterans

Hope House Women’s Shelter

697-3430

Provides residential program for women and their children

www.rochestersalvationarmy.org

Salvation Army Stores
235-2769

745 West Avenue 14611

Offers clothing, furniture and household appliances for sale

www.rochestersalvationarmy.org click on “Stores”

Sojourner House at Pathstone
436-7100

30 Milbank Street 14619

Provides transitional housing for up to 6 months, intensive care counseling for women and their children, and assistance in finding permanent housing

www.sojournerhouse.org

Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach
Jennifer House

288-1074

Provides for qualified female ex-offenders after an interview

Nielsen House

328-0801

Provides housing for qualified male ex-offenders after an interview

Third Presbyterian Church
271-6513

4 Meigs Street 14607

Hot Meal: 11:30 AM, Saturday

Food Cupboard: Monday and Thursday, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

www.thirdpresbyterian.org

Togetherness In Love
224-2840

1443 East Main Street 14609

Provides hot meals daily from 5:00 – 6:00 PM

Urban Center for Spirituality and Action Holy Apostles
458-6918

8 Austin Street 14606

Food: Neighbors Gather Community Supper

Last Tuesday of every month 5:30 PM

Clothing: clothing store ($1.00 donation asked)

Wednesday and Saturday 9:30 Am – 12:00 PM

(S.W.E.M. location pick-up)

Urban League
Home Store

325-4663

Provides individualized counseling to potential home buyers

www.ulr.org/the-home-store

Veterans Outreach Center – Richards House
506-9060

Single male veterans with chemical dependency issues

Villa of Hope
865-1550

3300 Dewey Avenue 14616

Provides services to children and families with a range of programs form kids with mental health issues to youth with chemical dependency addictions.

www.villaofhope.org

Volunteers of America
454-1151

175 Ward Street 14605

Provides emergency family shelter, permanent supportive housing for chronicall homeless men, and residential re-entry program for men and women

www.voawny.org

Volunteers of America Retail Stores
647-1150

214 Lake Avenue 14608

Offers clothing, furniture, bedding, appliances and household items at low prices. Eleven locations in Rochester and surrounding areas

www.voawny.org

Wilson Commencement Park
263-7930

251 Joseph Avenue 14605

Provides temporary housing, case management, and other services for low income single parents. Must be over 18 years old, drug free, with physical custody of children

www.wilson commencementpark.org

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplementary Food Program
Monroe County WIC

753-4942

691 St Paul Street, 4th floor 14605

Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Provides a food program for pregnant women, breast-feeding women and women with children up to the age of 5

YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County
368-2292

175 North Clinton Avenue 14604

Provides immediate housing needs for homeless women and children

www.ywcarochester.org

SENIOR CENTERS AND MEAL PROGRAMS

Caroline “Lily” Lobozzo Aging Resource Center
Maplewood Y

341-4013

25 Driving Park Avenue 14613

Directions: Main Street to State Street which turns into Lake Avenue, right on to Driving Park, right into Maplewood Y parking lot

Centro de Oro Senior Center
256-8900 ext. 23

817 East Main Street, Rochester

Directions: Take Inner Loop to East Main University exit. Make a left on East Main, center is on the right.

Charles Settlement House
71 Parkway, Rochester

277-0813

Located at Charles Settlement House 2nd floor.

Chili Senior Center
889-6185

3235 Chili Avenue, Chili

Directions: Take 490 West to Chili Center exit, left on Coldwater Rd., right on Chili Ave.

Community Place of Greater Rochester
288-0021 ext. 173

145 Parsells Avenue, Rochester

Directions: off Culver Rd., north of Main St. The building was once a church;

Look for a large brick structure. Small parking lot attached. Parking on the street.

Greece Community and Senior Center
723-2425

3 Vince Tofany Blvd., Greece

Directions: I-390 N. to Latta Rd., to Long Pond Rd., right on Long Pond Rd.,

Vince Tofany Blvd. is off of Long Pond Rd.

Henrietta Senior Center
334-4030

515 Caulkins Road, Henrietta

Directions: I-390 South to Hyland Dr., south to Caulkins Rd., left on Caulkins to

Senior Center, (just past Town Hall and library on right)

Located in the Don Cook Senior Center.

Hilton Senior Center
392-9030

59 Henry Street, Hilton

Directions: 531 Expressway to Manitou Rd., north to Wilder Rd., left on Wilder to Town of Hilton, to Henry St., right on Henry St. to school. Located in the rear of school, enter through the side door.

Irondequoit Senior Center

336-6078

154 Pinegrove Avenue, Irondequoit

Directions: I-590 North to Titus Ave., left on Titus to Cooper Rd., west on Cooper to St. Paul Blvd., right on St. Paul to Pinegrove Ave., right on Pinegrove to Center. Located in the Pinegrove Senior Center, enter through front door.

LIFESPAN – Downtown

232-3280

25 Franklin Street, Rochester

Directions: located in the old Sibley tower Building. Park in lot behind the

Sibley’s Building.

MARC of Baden Street

325-8134

86 Vienna Street, Rochester

Directions: Clinton Ave. north to Joseph Av.e, to Vienna St., right on Vienna St. to parking lot, left into parking lot. Located in Canon St. Julian Center at end of parking lot, enter through front door.

Ogden Senior Center

352-3250

200 South Union Street, Spencerport

Directions: I-490W to 531, exit at Union St., Spencerport, (Rte. 259 North), follow Union Street to underpass. Located in house just past underpass, before main part of the Village of Spencerport.

Pittsford Senior Center

248-6235

3750 Monroe Avenue 14534

Directions: I-590 to Monroe Avenue. East on Monroe Avenue past Pittsford Plaza. Left into building

Southwest Senior Center

436-3090

10 Cady Street, Rochester

Directions: M. Hope Avenue to Ford Street, turn left on to Samuel McCree Way (Bronson Avenue), turn left on to Olean Street, left onto Cady Street. Center is on the right

Sweden Senior Center

637-8161

133 State Street, Brockport

Directions: I-490W to 531 to Washington St. (last exit), north on Washington St., left on 31, right on Sweden-Walker Rd., left on Canal Rd., follow Canal Rd. to Senior Center. Located on the right hand side of Canal Rd., just before entering main part of the Village of Brockport.

Webster Senior Center

872-7102

1350 Chiyoda Drive, Webster

Directions: Just North of Route 104 off Phillips Road

Wheatland Senior Center

889-1284

922Main Street, Scottsville

Directions: I-390 to Scottsville Rd., south on Scottsville Rd. to Main St., right on Main Street to Wheatland Municipal Building. Enter through side door.

Meal Sites Only

Office for the Aging/Monroe Community Hospital

753-6280

435 East Henrietta Road, Rochester

Tickets can be purchased in the Monroe County Office for the Aging on the 3rd floor of MCH, Monday – Friday, 9:30 – 11:00 AM, and 2:00 – 4:00 PM

Friendly’s Senior Breakfast Club

424-1370

2425 West Henrietta Road

8:00 – 11:00 AM Tuesday and Thursday

227-5520

Greece Ridge Center

8:30 – 11:00 AM Monday and Wednesday

442-6400

2717 Monroe Avenue

8:00 – 11:00 AM Tuesday and Thursday

377-2147

1292 Fairport Road

8:00 – 11:00 AM

Meal Programs

Senior Center programs located throughout Monroe County serve residents age 60 and over. All offer a nutritious meal and many have a complete calendar of recreational, cultural, Educational, health ans social services programs. Transportation services are available at many programs. There are several meal programs available for mature adults in Monroe County.

Lunch Club 60 Program

The Lunch Club 60 Program is a congregate meal program for persons with 60 or more years of wisdom and is administered by the Monroe county Office for the Aging. The suggested meal donation for the Lunch Club 60 is $2.50. Meal selections change monthly.

Lunch club 60 programs are located throughout Monroe County and each program is unique. Most locations a variety of activities and events. Contact the local Senior Center site or the Office for the Aging at 753-6281.

Home Delivered Meals

Bon Appetite at Home

787-8313

Monroe county Office for the Aging contracts with Visiting Nurse Service of Rochester and Monroe County, Inc. Assisting senior individuals with home delivered meals and nutrition education. Many meal programs available.

Eligibility: 60 years of age; homebound; living alone or with someone who is unable to prepare meals or is absent during the day. Call for information.

Dunn Tower Apartments

277-0813

100 Dunn tower Drive, Rochester

Italian American Community

594-8882

150 Frank DiMino Way, Rochester

Meals on Wheels (Visiting Nurse Service)

787-8397

787-8326 (to volunteer)

2180 Empire Blvd., Webster

Provides meals for homebound seniors and individuals throughout the Monroe County area. Contact them for a program near you.

HOLIDAY

INFORMATION

BULLETIN

2014

Information Center

Central Library of Rochester

and Monroe County

115 South Avenue

Rochester, New York 14604-1896

(585)-428-7300

WHERE TO GO FOR FREE

THANKSGIVING DINNERS

WHERE TO APPLY FOR

THANKSGIVING/

CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS

WHERE TO DONATE/VOLUNTEER

DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON

PLEASE CALL AGENCY TO CONFIRM

DATES AND TIMES OF PROGRAMS

THANKSGIVING DINNERS

Cameron Community Ministries (254-2697)

Thanksgiving dinner

48 Cameron Street

Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Christmas dinner, December 20, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Anyone in need is welcome

No carry-out

Cost: none

Community Lutheran Ministries, Inc. (338-2420)

Thanksgiving dinner

942 Joseph Avenue

Thanksgiving dinner, Saturday before Thanksgiving, November 22

Community Place of Greater Rochester (288-0021)

Thanksgiving dinner

145 Parsells Avenue

Thursday November 20, 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Area served 14609, parts of 14605, 14607, 14610, and parts of 14621

Cost: none

Open Door Mission (454-6696)

Thanksgiving dinner

Open Door Mission, 210 West Main Street

Thanksgiving Day November 27, 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Religious service 6:00 – 6:30 PM

Anyone in need is welcome

Cost: none

St. Martin’s Place (325-6500)

Thanksgiving dinner

St. Martin’s Place, 55 Ontario Street

Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Anyone in need is welcome

Come to the above address; reservations not necessary

Cost: none

St. Peter’s Kitchen (235-6511)

Thanksgiving dinner

Basement of Fairchild Place, behind church at 681 Brown Street

Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 12:00 -1:00 PM

Christmas Day 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Anyone in need is welcome

Come to the above address; reservations not necessary

No carry-out

Cost: none

Salvation Army (987-9500)

Thanksgiving dinner

100 West Avenue

70 Liberty Pole Way

Sunday November 23, service at 12:30 – 2:30 PM, with meal following

Anyone in need is welcome

Reservations not necessary

No Food Baskets for Thanksgiving

Cost: none

THANKSGIVING FOOD BASKETS

The following agencies are accepting applications for Thanksgiving food baskets for needy families. An interview is required and clients must present the following documentation for proof of eligibility: proof of income; identification for each family member, including social security number; and photo identification for the head of household. Please note that services are limited to areas listed. Call the agency for additional information.

Dimitri House (325-1796)

Food baskets

102 North Union Street

Serves 14604, 14605, 14607, and 14609

Call the above number beginning October 1

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Thursday

Baskets given on a first come, first served basis to qualified applicants. Cost: none

Irondequoit Community Cupboard (336-9107)

Food baskets

4275 Culver Road

by appointment only please call by November 9

Mission Share (368-0746)

Food Baskets

10 Cedarfield Commons

By appointment only please call

Rochester Bible Baptist Church (224-9030)

Food Baskets

274 Merchants Road

The Baskets are given on a first come, first serve basis to qualified participants. You must be willing to attend church service which will be held on Sunday November 23, 2014, from 11 AM until 1PM. Thanksgiving Baskets will be distributed immediately after the church service. If you would like to sign up, please call 585-224-9030, Monday through Friday between 9:30 AM – 1PM, by October 24, 2014

Rochester Family Mission (436-7523)

Food Baskets

388 Tremont Street

2012 Holiday Basket Sign-up

One time sign-up for both Thanksgiving and Christmas

Tuesday October 7, 9:00 – 11:30 AM, Zip codes: 14606, 14608, 14611, 14619

Wednesday October 8 and Thursday October 9, 9:00 – 11:30 AM (all Zip codes)

What to bring: 1. I.D., 2. Proof of residency, 3. Proof of income

Cost: none, first come, first serve

CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKETS AND TOYS

The following agencies are accepting applications for Christmas food baskets and/or toys for needy families.

All agencies require an interview and clients must present the following documentation for proof of eligibility: proof of income; identification for each family member, including social security number; and photo identification, proof of current address for the head of household.

Not all agencies cover every area of the city; be sure to check each listing for Zip Codes covered. For additional information, contact the appropriate agency at the number given.

Baden Street Settlement (325-4910 ext. 131 or 132)

Christmas food baskets and toys

152 Baden Street

Serves E. Ridge Road (north), Inner Loop (south), St Paul Street (west), Portland Avenue/Carter Street (east); portions of 14605, 14604 and 14621

Apply at the above address between October 29 and December 1, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM and 2:00 – 4:30 PM, Monday – Friday

Cost: none

Community Place of Greater Rochester (288-0021 and 327-7200)

Christmas food baskets

145 Parsells Avenue and 57 Central Park

Serves 14609, parts of 14605, 14607, 14610, and 14621

Cost: none

Community Place of Greater Rochester

Special Program for Children (288-0021)

Breakfast with Santa

145 Parsells Avenue

Saturday, December 13, 10:00 AM

Children ages 12 and under, and parents

Advanced registration is required. Call by December 1

Cost: $2.00 per person

Maplewood Edgerton (MEEK) (458-4682)

Christmas food baskets

121 Driving Park Avenue

Serves 14613, 14615 and portions of 14608

Call the above number beginning November 17, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 – 11:30 AM

Cost: none

Rochester Family Mission (436-7523)

Christmas food baskets and toys

388 Tremont Street

2012 Holiday Basket Sign-up

One time sign-up for both Thanksgiving and Christmas

Tuesday October 7, 9:00 – 11:30 AM, Zip codes: 14606, 14608, 14611, 14619

Wednesday October 8 and Thursday October 9, 9:00 – 11:30 AM (all Zip codes)

What to bring: 1. I.D., 2. Proof of residency, 3. Proof of income

Cost: none, first come first serve

Salvation Army (987-9500)

Christmas Assistance

100 West Avenue

Serves all of Monroe County

Apply at the above address between November 10 and 14. Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Christmas distribution: Food and Toy Shop December 16 and 17 (Starting at 9:00 AM

Food Baskets only December 18 (Starting at 9:00 AM

Cost: none

SWEM Community Services (235-4494)

Christmas food baskets

350 Chili Avenue (clients must call)

Serves 14428, 14514, 14546, 14559, 14606, 14608, 14611, 14614, 14619, parts of 14623 (west of Genesee River), 14624

Call the above number between November 3 – 17, November 10 – 17, and November 17 – 21

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday – Friday

Cost: none

Togetherness in Love (224-2840)

Christmas food baskets and toys

1443 East Main Street

Serves all of Monroe County

To sign up come to the above address between October 31 and December 12, 9:30 – 11:30 AM and 1:00 – 2:30 PM. Food baskets and toys distributed on December 16, beginning at 5:30 PM

Cost: none

Dimitri House (325-1796)

Christmas food baskets and gifts (for children under 18)

102 North Union Street

Serves 14604, 14605, 14607 and 14609

Call the above number beginning October 31, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Thursday

Baskets are given on a first come first served basis to qualified applicants

Cost: none

DONATIONS FOR THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS PROGRAMS, AND GIFTS

Those who wish may donate money, food, or toys to the following:

Baden Street Settlement

Accepts donations of new unwrapped presents, toys, clothing and food baskets. Money donations are also accepted. Make checks payable to Baden Street Holiday Fund and mail to 152 Baden Street, Rochester, NY 14605, Attn: Anne E. Miller. Items can be dropped off Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM through December 15. For further information, call 325-4910, ext. 131 or 132

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester Annual Christmas Appeal

Make checks out to Annual Christmas Appeal and mail to Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Christmas Appeal, 1150 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY 14624

Catholic Family Center “Adopt a Family” Program

Matches families with a donor who provides Christmas dinner and gifts for each family member. The deadline for donor applications is October 27. To “Adopt a Family,” call Bobbi McGarrity at 232-2050

Central Library, Information Center. Mitten Tree

Accepts donations of mittens, gloves hats and scarves for children and adults. The tree will be located on the first floor of the Bausch and Lomb Public Library Building, 115 South Avenue, November 3 – December 14. Items will be donated to a local non-denominational agency

Community Place of Greater Rochester

Accepts donations of clothing, games, toys, food or money. Checks can be made out to Community Place of Greater Rochester and sent in c/o Family Services Unit, 145 Parsells Avenue, Rochester, NY 14609. Items cam be dropped off at the office through December 5 or call 288-0021, for more information

DePaul

Seeking Holiday Helpers to purchase gifts for clients in DePaul’s mental health residential and treatment programs. Contact Amy Cavalier at (585) 719-3102 or at acavalier@depaul.org to be matched with a holiday wish that includes an individual’s gender, age and size. Or, you can donate generic items such as scarves, hats, gloves and personal care items. Monetary donations are always welcome. Gifts should be dropped off by December 4, at 1931 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY 14624

YWCA Adopt a Family Program

Donations needed for gifts to women taking part in YWCA’s Housing and teen program. For more information, call 368-2261

Rochester Family Mission

Accepts donations of children’s gifts or non-perishable food items. Money donations are also accepted. Checks should be made payable to Rochester Family Mission Holiday Project and mailed to 388 Tremont Street, Rochester, NY 14608. For more information, call 436-7523

Dimitri House

Accepts donations of non-perishable food items or money. Make checks payable to Dimitri House and mail to 102 North Union Street, Rochester, NY 14605. Items can be dropped off Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 – 5:00 PM. For further information, call 325-1796.

Hillside Family of Agencies

Seeking “Special Santas” to purchase gifts for youth and their familie4s enrolled in one of the many programs or services offered by Hillside Family of agencies. To learn more about the Hillside Special Santas program and the gift wishes of our youth, please visit www.hillside.com/specialsantas or call 585-256-7630. Our deadline for gift donations is December 15th this season. If shopping isn’t for you, checks can be made payable to “Hillside Special Santas” and sent to Hillside Childrens Foundation, P.O. Box 1901, Albany, NY 12201-01901. Thank you for your support of our youth and families during this time of year!

St. Joseph’s Villa Holiday Wishes Program

Accepts donations such as new generic gifts for children (infants to 20 yrs), new clothes, winter apparel, board games. Monetary donations also accepted. Items can be dropped off before December 5 at St. Joseph’s Villa 3300 Dewey Avenue. For further information, call Linda McFarland at 865-1550, ext. 258

Third Presbyterian Church

Accepts donations of new toys and non-perishable food items. Items can be dropped off at the church office, Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, by December 8. Money donations also accepted. Make checks payable to Third Presbyterian Church and mail to 4 Meigs Street, Rochester, NY 14607. For further information call Rev. Rod Frohman 271-6537, ext. 106

Togetherness in Love

Accepts donations of new toys and non-perishable food items. Items can be dropped off at TILC before December 15. Money donations are also accepted. Make checks payable to Togetherness in Love and mail to 1443 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14609. For further information, call 224-2840

Toys for Tots (Salvation Army)

Groups in churches only need to send a request on letterhead stationary indicating the ages up to 12 and the gender of the children involved. Requests should be addressed to Major Charles Dietrick, P.O. Box 4120, Rochester, NY 14604. To Adopt a Family call Chris Dinottia 987-9540, ext 2233. Bell Ringers needed call 987-9500, ext. 2313. Volunteers needed for Angel Trees Program, provides gifts to children and Toy Shop setup and distribution, call Rosemary Davis 987-9500, ext 2309

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Food cupboards help meet emergency food needs. Each cupboard operates as a neighborhood volunteer unit covering a specific area and receives support from its local churches and funders.

Each has a well defined set of rules for eligibility, with referrals generally made through the local clergy or social agencies. Most agencies do not serve individuals who are alone.

Those needing assistance should call during the times stated for specific instructions.

Those who wish to DONATE food or money can do so by calling the nearest community food cupboard.

Antioch Baptist Church CITY NE

144 Baden Street

Rochester, NY 14605

454-6096

Hours: Bread distribution Friday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: North side of city.

Baden Street Settlement CITY NE

152 Baden Street

Rochester, NY 14605

325-4910

Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: Limited to 14605 and part of 14621

Need picture ID for self and family, proof of address

Proof of income, how funds were exhausted (copies of

bills, police report if food stamps were stolen, etc.).

www.badenstreet.org

Bethany House

Rochester, NY 14621

275-5151

Call the Center for service/intake

Bethesda Church of God in Christ CITY NE

120 St. Bridget’s Drive

Rochester, NY 14605

546-6067

Hours: Monday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday – Thursday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: Serves all of Monroe County.

Brighton Food Cupboard BRIGHTON

(Jewish Family Service of Rochester)

271-5355

The Brighton Food Cupboard follows a case management model.

The model provides for client confidentiality as the clients do not come to

the food cupboard, their case manager shops for them and delivers the

food to their home.

Individuals in the community who are in need of food should call

271-5355 and ask to speak with the case manager.

The case manager will arrange to meet with the individual and provide food

Brockport Ecumenical Emergency Food Shelf BROCKPORT

4 State Street

Brockport, NY 14420

637-8169

Hours: Call for hours

Area Served: Brockport and Bergen area residents

Once a month, by appointment only. Pick up or delivery in emergencies.

Special diets when necessary.

www.brockportny.org

Calvary St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Emergency Food Cupboard CITY SE

68 Ashland Street

Rochester, NY 14620

325-4950

Hours: Monday – Thursday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: 14620

Clients eligible once a month, need to show proof of residence.

www.calvarystandrews.org

Cameron Community Ministries Food Pantry

48 Cameron Street

Rochester, NY 14606

254-2697

Call for hours of food distribution, or more information on services and

Resources

Catholic Family Center CITY NE

Community Resources Services Program

30 Hart Street, Entrance #5

Rochester, NY 14605

232-2050,

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Area Served: All of Monroe County. ID required, proof of current income and address.

www.cfcrochester.org

Central Church of Christ

101 South Plymouth Avenue

Rochester, NY 14608

325-6043

Call for hours

Charles Settlement House CITY NW

431 Jay Street

Rochester, NY 14611

328-5453

Hours: Call for hours

Area Served: Call to find out which Northwest areas/zip codes they cover.

Food Assistance: vouchers to use at stores.

www.charlessettlementhouse.org

Church of Love Food Pantry CITY SW

700 Exchange Street

Rochester, NY 14608

454-3270

Hours: Monday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Friday 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Area Served: 14608, 14611, 14619 and others as needed.

www.colfc.org

Church of the Annunciation CITY NE

1754 Norton Street

Rochester, NY 14609

544-1050

Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Deliveries made third Sunday of every month.

Area Served: Northeast section of Rochester.

Combined Communities Food Closet Project Project FISH

153 East Street

Honeoye Falls, NY 14472

453-2370

Offers new or gently used clothing, free food, groceries, referrals to Monroe

County New York charities and other resources

Community Food Center CITY SW

743 South Plymouth Avenue

Rochester, NY 14608

464-8070

Hours: Call for information

Area Served: Call for information

Community Food Cupboard CITY NE

11 Nester Street

Rochester, NY 14621

325-4990

Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: 14604, 14605, 14621, 14622 and 14625

Emergency food through referral to seniors and families.

Community Place of Greater Rochester CITY NE

145 Parsells Avenue

Rochester, NY 14605

288-0021

Hours: By Appointment, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Walk in: Monday and Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Area Served: 14609, 14610, 14621, 14607 and parts of 14605.

By appointment only, initial intake needed.

www.commityplace.org

East Rochester Community Resource Center EAST ROCHESTER

333 East Chestnut Street

East Rochester, NY 14445

586-0525

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, or by appointment

Area Served: 14445

Needy only, must show proof of residence and ID.

www.ercommunityresourcecenter.org

Faith Temple Apostolic Church CITY SW

141 Arnett Boulevard

Rochester, NY 14619

235-6814

Hours: Thursday 11:30 – 2:00 PM

Area Served: 14619

Need ID.

First Assembly of God Food Pantry CITY NW

45 Jones Avenue

Rochester, NY 14608

254-2226

Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 – 10:30 AM

Area Served: 14606, 14608 and 14613

Must sign in by 9:30 AM.

Food Relief Coalition of Caledonia-Mumford SCOTTSVILLE / MUMFORD

957 George Street

Mumford, NY 14511

538-6181

Hours: Fourth Tuesday of each month 6:00 – 8:00 PM, by appointment

Area Served: 14423, 14511 and parts of 14482.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church “Food for Life” CITY NE

614 Clifford Avenue

Rochester, NY 14621

266-8450

Hours: 10:00 – 11:00 AM

Area Served: 14621.

God’s Work Pentecostal Church Food Pantry CITY NE

953 Joseph Avenue

Rochester, NY 14621

342-9195

Hours: Wednesday 3:30 – 5:00 PM

Area Served: Greater Rochester area.

Grace Community Church Ministries CITY NE

1101 Norton Street

Rochester, NY 14621

467-3093

Hours: Saturday 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Area Served: All of Monroe County.

Grace Covenant Food Closet CHILI

224 Chestnut Ridge Road

Rochester, NY 14624

889-2130

Hours: Open every two months, by appointment only

Area Served: Gates-Chili area

Call for appointment, closed the month of July.

www.gccs.homeip.net

Greece Ecumenical Food Shelf Inc. GREECE

500 Maiden Lane

Rochester, NY 14616

277-5370

Hours: Call for hours

Area Served: Greece, Charlotte, Rochester (north of Ridge Road West)

The Food Shelf’s purpose is to acquire, warehouse and distribute donated and purchased food to needy people.

Hilton-Parma Emergency Food Shelf HILTON / PARMA

Hilton Community Center

59 Henry Street

Room 11B

Hilton, NY 14468

392-4343

Hours: Must call for appointment

Area Served: Hilton School District

Need proof of residency

Delivery only, client cannot pick up.

www.hiltonfoodshelf.com

Holy Cross Church CITY NW

4492 Lake Avenue

Rochester, NY 14612

663-2244

Hours: Call for appointment

Area Served: Charlotte area only.

www.holycrossrochester.org

Honeoye Falls Friends in Service Here HONEYOYE FALLS / MENDON

35 Monroe Street

Honeoye Falls, NY 14472

453-2370

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Area Served: Honeoye Falls, Mendon and West Bloomfield

Deliveries only.

House of Mercy CITY NE

725 Hudson Avenue

Rochester, NY 14621

546-2580

Hours: Wednesday 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Area Served: All of Monroe County.

www.houseofmercyrochester.org

Ibero-American Food Pantry CITY NE

777 Clifford Avenue

Rochester, NY 14621

454-1430, ext. 255

Hours: Tuesday 1:00 – 3:00 PM, Thursday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: All of Monroe County

Walk in and by appointment

www.iaal.org

Irondequoit Community Cupboard IRONDEQUOIT

4275 Culver Road

Rochester, NY 14622

336-9107

Hours: Saturday deliveries by appointment only

Area Served: Irondequoit

Delivery only.

www.irondequoitcommunitycupboard.org

Jewish Family Service CITY SE

441 East Avenue

Rochester, NY 14607

461-0110

Hours: By appointment

Area Served: Penfield, Brighton, Irondequoit and Pittsford

Serves Jewish individuals regardless of residence.

www.jfsrochester.org

Life Solutions of Hamlin HAMLIN

1742 Lake Road

Hamlin, NY 14464

964-7420

Hours: Call for appointment

Area Served: 14464, north of Ridge Road East to the Lake, east of Redman Road.

www.hamlinny.org

Lifetime Health CITY NE

Joseph C. Wilson Health Center

800 Carter Street

Rochester, NY 14621

338-1400

Hours: Tuesday and Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Area Served: 14621

Have photo ID and proof of residency.

www.lifetimehealth.org

Loop Ministries

Reformation Lutheran Church

454-3367

111 North Chestnut Street 14604

Lunch Program: Food for the Soul: Loop Ministries provides the food for a hot lunch prepared at Reformation Lutheran Church the 4th Wednesday of each month (not July and August). A non-mandatory prayer service is offered at 11:00 AM, meal at noon, and bags of groceries are distributed at 12:30 PM

Dinner Program: Chestnut Café: We also partner with Reformation Lutheran Church to offer a community dinner the 2nd Wednesday of the month (not July and August) for people with developmental disabilities. There is a non-mandatory bible study at 4:30 PM and dinner at 5:30 PN, followed by a joyful chapel service, all at the church.

Food Pantry: Reformation Lutheran Church Wednesday - Friday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Maplewood-Edgerton Emergency Kupboard CITY NW

121 Driving Park Avenue

Rochester, NY 14613

458-4682

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9:00 – 11:30 AM

Third and Fourth Saturdays 9:30 – 11:30 AM

Area Served: 14613, 14615, parts of 14606 and 14608.

Memorial AME Zion Church

Andrew Gibson Memorial Food Pantry CITY SW

549 Clarissa Street

Rochester, NY 14608

546-5997

Hours: Wednesday 5:00 – 6:00 PM, closed July and August

Area Served: Rochester area.

Mobile Pantry Monroe County

Mondays: N/A

Tuesdays: 9:00 – 11:00AM, Calvary St. Andrews, 68 Ashland St.

Wednesdays: 9:00 – 11:00AM

1st Wednesday of every month: none

2nd Wednesday of every month: St. Peter’s Kitchen, 681 Brown St.

3rd Wednesday of every month: Mt. Vernon, 351 Joseph Ave.

4th Wednesday of every month: SWEM, 350 Chili Ave.

Thursdays: 9:00 – 11:00AM:

3rd Thursday of every month: Community Place of Greater Rochester, 145 Parsells Ave.

Fridays: 12:00 – 2:00PM

4th Friday of every month: Cameron Ministries, 48 Cameron St

Quarterly: N/A

Special Events:

Spencerport: dates TBA, 2924 South Union St. Rochester, NY 14624 Church of the Nazarene.

Greece: dates TBA, 1010 English Rd. 14616

School #34: dates TBA

Note: the Foodlink building will be closed on these days. Jan. 21, May 27, July 4, Sept. 2, Oct. 14, November 28 & 29 and Dec. 24 – Jan. 1. Mobile Pantry will not be available these days.

Mount Carmel House CITY NW

4 Planet Street

Rochester, NY 14606

458-6508

Hours: Call for information

Area Served: Call for information

Mount Vernon Baptist Church CITY NE

351 Joseph Avenue

Rochester, NY 14605

454-5622

Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, weekend emergencies, call first

Area Served: 14605.

Native American Cultural Center

Advocacy for Native American Community

121 North Fitzhugh Street

Rochester, NY 14614

442-1100

Call for information on services

New Bethel CME Church CITY NE

270 Scio Street

Rochester, NY 14605

232-3815

Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Area Served: Speak to the Reverend about service areas.

New Life Presbyterian Church CITY SE

243 Rosedale Street

Rochester, NY 14620

473-1240

Hours: September – June, Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: Southeast Rochester, 14620, 14610 and 14607.

www.newlifepresbyterianchurch.org

Open Arms Outreach Ministry, Inc.

58 Sherman Street

Rochester, NY 14606

527-0524

Call for information on Food Bank

Our Lady of Perpetual Help CITY NE

1089 Joseph Avenue

Rochester, NY 14621

467-2725

Hours: Third Monday of the month 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Area Served: 14621

Call for appointment.

Outreach Community Center

447 Genesee Street

Rochester, NY 14611

328-0887 Service/Intake

Several assistance programs are run here. The non-profit distributes food

and other support

Outreach Temple Church of God in Christ CITY NW

218 Murray Street

Rochester, NY 14606

254-3820

Hours: Third and fourth Wednesday of the month

Area Served: 14608 and 14626.

Penfield Ecumenical Food Shelf PENFIELD

1862 Penfield Road

Penfield, NY 14526

234-0799

Hours: By appointment only

Area Served: 14625 and 14626.

Perinton Food Shelf PERINTON

P.O. Box 381

Fairport, NY 14550

425-7410

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Area Served: 14450.

www.perintonfoodshelf.org

Pittsford Food Cupboard PITTSFORD

1 Grove Street

Pittsford, NY 14534

264-9860

Hours: Tuesday and Friday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Area Served: 14534, 14445, 14620, 14607, 14618 and 14610.

www.pittsfordfoodcupboard.com

Puerto Rican Youth Development and Resource Center CITY NE

997 North Clinton Avenue

Rochester, NY 14621

325-3570

Hours: Give out appointments for Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: Rochester

Need proof of ID to make an appointment. Limited to once every three months.

www.hispanicfederation.org

Reformation Lutheran Church CITY NE

111 North Chestnut Street

Rochester, NY 14604

454-3367

Hours: Last Wednesday of every month 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Area Served: Monroe County

Call for appointment.

www.reformationinrochester.org

Rochester Family Mission CITY SW

338 Tremont Street

Rochester, NY 14608

436-7523

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (closed 1-2 PM)

Area Served: 14606, 14608, 14611, 14619 and 14620

Referral and appointment necessary, limited to once a month.

www.rochesterfamilymission.org

Rochester Rehabilitation Center BRIGHTON

1000 Elmwood Avenue

Rochester, NY 14620

271-2520

Hours: Call for hours

Area Served: Call for information

Emergency food pantry for clients.

www.rochesterrehab.org

Rush-Henrietta Area Food Terminal (RHAFT) RUSH / HENRIETTA

152 Parkmeadow Drive

Rochester, NY 14534

453-2370

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Area Served: Rush-Henrietta School District and parts of 14467, 14623, 14586 and 14543.

St. Mark’s and St. John’s Episcopal Church

1245 Culver Road

Rochester, NY 14609

654-9229

Call the Church for hours and detailed information on services administered

St. Theodore’s Church Food Cupboard GATES

168 Spencerport Road

Rochester, NY 14606

429-5360

Hours: Monday 12:00 – 2:00 PM, Wednesday 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Thursday 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: 14606 and 14624.

Salvation Army CITY DOWNTOWN

70 Liberty Pole Way

Rochester, NY 14604

987-9540

Hours: Call for hours

Area Served: Call for information.

www.rochestersalvationarmy.org

Sharing Our Bread

1326 North Winton Road

Rochester, NY 14609

288-0670

Tuesdays6 – 7 PM

Southeast Bible Baptist Food Pantry

1850 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road

Penfield, NY 14526

388-0850

Call for Service/Intake

Southeast Ecumenical Ministry CITY SE

25 Westminster Road

Rochester, NY 14604

271-5355

Hours: Call for hours

Area Served: Call for information

Must be referred by an agency or case manager.

Spencerport Ecumenical Food Shelf SPENCERPORT / OGDEN

425 Ogden-Parma Townline Road

Spencerport, NY 14459

277-4917

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Area Served: Spencerport School District and parts of North Chili

Deliveries only.

www.ogdenny.com

Stand Strong Christian Ministry Center

100 Morncrest Drive

Rochester, NY 14624

355-4128

Provides free food, perishable items, and emergency assistance to

People in a crisis situation

S.W.E.M. Community Services CITY SW

350 Chili Avenue

Rochester, NY 14611

235-4491

Hours: Call for appointment

Area Served: Southwest Rochester, Gates, Scottsville, Ogden and Churchville.

Tabernacle of Joyful Praise CITY NW

3495 Lake Avenue

Rochester, NY 14612

663-7310

Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Area Served: Primarily Charlotte and City, no restrictions

Call for appointment 235-5107.

Third Presbyterian Church CITY SE

4 Meigs Street

Rochester, NY 14607

271-6513

Hours: Monday and Thursday 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Area Served: 14605, 14607, 14610.

www.thirdpresbyterian.org

Town/Village of East Rochester/East Rochester Community

Resource Center

333 Chestnut Street

East Rochester, NY 14445

586-0525

Supports the needy in the eastern Rochester, New York area

Unified Mission (Hillside Family of Agencies) CITY SW

102 Reynolds Street

Rochester, NY 14608

235-0350

Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 4:00 PM

Area Served: Monroe County.

www.hillside.org

Volunteers of America CITY NW

214 Lake Avenue

Rochester, NY 14608

647-1344

Hours: First and last Wednesday of the month

Area Served: 14611 and 14613

Call for appointment.

www.voawny.org

Webster Community Chest WEBSTER

985 Ebner Drive

Webster, NY 14580

671-2060

Hours: By appointment

Area Served: 14580, Webster residents.

www.webcommchest.org

YMCA of Rochester and Monroe County CITY NE

175 North Clinton Avenue

Rochester, NY 14604

546-5820

Hours: Call for appointment

Area Served: Rochester and Monroe County

Through the Emergency Housing Food Pantry.

www.rochesterymca.org

Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church

250 Dr. Samuel McCree Way

Rochester, NY 14611

328-4660

Outlying County

Mobile Pantry Sites

Avon Fire Hall

1615 W. Henrietta Blvd.

Avon, NY 14414

November 2nd.

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Covenant Life Fellowship

1574 Hennessey Rd.

Ontario, NY 14519

Oct. 4th & 18th, Nov. 1st & 15, Dec. 6th & 20th

5 PM – 7 PM

Cuba Cultural Center

2 W. Main St.

Cuba, NY 14727

Sept. 25th, Oct. 9th & 23, Nov. 6th &20, Dec. 4th & 18th.

10 AM – 12 PM

Food For The Needy

224 W. Main St.

Penn, Yan, NY 14527

Sept. 28th, Oct. 26th, Nov. 16th, Dec. 14th

8 AM – 11 AM

Hemlock Fire Hall

Al Sharpe Ave.

Hemlock, NY 14466

Sept. 21st, Oct. 19th

9 AM – 11 AM

Medina Food Pantry

324 Catherine St.

Medina, NY 14103

Sept. 18th, Oct.2nd, 16th & 30th, Nov. 13th & 27th, Dec. 11th

10 AM – 12 PM

Pioneer Association of Churches

212 E. Main St.

Arcade, NY 14009

Sept. 13th, Oct.11, November 8th, Dec. 6th

10 AM – 12 PM

South Seneca Food Pantry

7137 N. Main St.

Ovid, NY 14521

Sept. 24th, Oct. 8th & 22, Nov.5th & 19th, Dec. 3rd & 17th

9AM – 11AM

Wellspring Church

22 Teft Ave.

Clifton Springs, NY 14432

Sept. 18th, Oct. 2nd, 16th & 30th, Nov. 13th & 27th, Dec. 11th

5 PM – 7 PM+