We believe everyone has the fundamental right to healthy, fresh and sustainably grown food. (The Fair Food Network - Grow the Good)
- DECISION TREES**start here
- CHILDREN'S MEALS
- FOOD PANTRIES
- GOVERNMENT FOOD ASSISTANCE
- MEALS
- SENIOR FOOD RESOURCES
DECISION TREES**start here
CHILDREN'S MEALS
Michigan Summer Food Program The Michigan Department of Education Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) was created to ensure that children in lower-income areas could continue to receive nutritious meals during long school vacations, when they do not have access to the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Programs.
Find a site at: http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/schoolnutrition/ Each location has a phone number and lists the hours meals are available. There is no cost. The children do not have to complete forms/applications. They can just show up and be fed.
No Kid Hungry!
Call 2-1-1 or text: FOODMI to 877-877
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FOOD PANTRIES
Feeding America
Feeding America maintains a link to help you find your local food bank. Click the link about to find one close to you.
Find a Michigan Food Bank
Each member food bank has a geographic service region in which they provide food resources to communities. Click the link about to find one close to you.
Food Pantries
Southeast Michigan has an abundance of food pantries where you can go to get groceries. Click the link above to find one close to you.
National Hunger Hotline - provides resources and referrals 1-800-5HUNGRY
(1-800-548-6479)
Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry
Food is provided once every 30 days.
Weekdays 10 am - 2:30 pm
414 W. Court St
Flint, MI 48503
810-234-2479
Flint Eastside Mission
Food available T and Th from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
1917 Delaware
Flint, MI 48506
810-767-5312
Greater Flint Outreach Center
1114 University Ave
Flint, MI 48504
810-767-4064
Wednesdays 10:30 am - 1 pm Numbers handed out beginning at 10:30 am.
Doors open at 12 noon. You must be in line when your number is called.
Sundays 5:30 - 8 pm. Numbers handed out beginning at 5:30 pm. Doors open
at 7:15. Same rules apply for both days.
Families must bring birth certificate of DHS paper which shows who is in the home for
children under the age of 18. Adults must have copy of their driver's address with the same address as the children.
LOVE Inc- Genesee County
706 W Court St.
Flint, MI 48503
810-235-4990
Outreach East
Non-demoninational, walk-in, year-round emergency resource center providing food and other essentials. Serves Goodrich, Davison and Otisville ONLY.
425 N Genesee St
Davison, MI 48423
810-653-7711
M & W 10 am - 3 pm
T& Th 1 pm - 6 pm
F Closed
St. Mary Catholic Church
Supports individuals in the immediate vicinity. Apply for food, groceries, meals, etc.
2500 N Franklin Ave.
Flint, MI 48506
810-232-4012
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GOVERNMENT FOOD ASSISTANCE
Commodities Food Program through GCCARD
2727 Lippincott Blvd.
Flint, MI 48507
810-789-3746 or 810-789-4409
M-Th 8:30 am - 4 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 3 pm
DHHS Food Assistance Hotline
1-855-275-6424
Double Up Food Bucks New program began in Michigan June 1, 2014 for Michigan citizens using Bridge Cards for food purchases. This program allows them to get double amounts of fresh produce during the season when using their cards. Check it out at this website: http://doubleupfoodbucks.org/
Fresh Food Share (FFS)
This is a community food program that provides affordable access to fresh produce. It is offered at many sites throught Detroit, Hamtramck, Highland Park, and Pontiac. You have to preorder and purchase these boxes of fresh foods but you can use Bridge Cards and also the Double Up Food Bucks. For more information call 313-923-3535 ext 203 or send email to: freshfoodshare@gcfb.org. Please go to the website to find a location near you.
Michigan Summer Food Program The Michigan Department of Education Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) was created to ensure that children in lower-income areas could continue to receive nutritious meals during long school vacations, when they do not have access to the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Programs.
Find a site at: http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/schoolnutrition/ Each location has a phone number and lists the hours meals are available. There is no cost. The children do not have to complete forms/applications. They can just show up and be fed.
W.I.C. Women, Infants and Children
Genesee County WIC Office
Burton Health Center
G-3373 South Saginaw St.
Flint, MI 48503
810-237-4537 Call for appointment
M-F 8 am to 11 am, 1 pm - 4 pm
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MEALS
Meals on Wheels Programs
Catholic Charities of Genesee County
North End Soup Kitchen
735 Stewart Ave
Flint, MI 48505
810-785-6911
M-Sat 11:30 am - 12:30 pm and 4-5 pm
Sun 1-2
South End Soup Kitchen
Lincoln Park United Methodist Church
3410 Fenton Rd
Flint, MI 48507
810-785-6911
M-F 11 am - noon
Center for Hope
517 E 5th Ave
Flint, MI 48503
810-785-6911
M-Sat 12 pm - 1 pm
Sunday 1:30-2:30 pm
CTM café (prepared meals)
Carriage Town Ministries
605 Garland St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 233-8787
Dinner served 365 days per year @ 5:30 pm (no questions asked)
Daily Sandwich Programs
Both of these programs are run by the North End Soup Kitchen. NESK prepares and distributes sack lunches at these two locations. For more information call 810-785-6911
Bread of Life
2608 Maplewood
Flint, MI
M-F 12 pm-1 pm
My Brother's Keeper
101 N Grand Traverse St.
Flint, MI
M,W,Th,F 11 am - 12:30 pm
Flint Eastside Mission
1917 Delaware
Flint, MI 48506
810-767-5312
M-Th 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Neighborhood residents ONLY
First Presbyterian Church
746 S Saginaw St.
Flint, MI 48502
810-234-8673
Free hot breakfast served every ksunday morning to our neighborhood friends and visitors.
8 am - 8:45 am
Salvation Army Beecher Corps Kids Cafe
Tuesday through Friday
Kids Café 4:00 p.m.
Hot meal for children and youth 18 years old and under.
Cost: Free_________________________________________________________________
SENIOR FOOD RESOURCES
MiCAFE- Michigan's Coordinated Access to Food for the Elderly
1-877-664-2233
They help you apple to DHS for people 60 or older whoa re living on limited income for bridge cards.
Monday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm.
Carriage Town Ministries Senior Food Boxes
Call 810-233-8787; must be 60 yrs & older and make under $15,000 per year
605 Garland St
Flint, MI 48503
(810) 233-8787
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