Food Insecurity

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God’s Love We Deliver

Free food delivery to the homes of chronically ill patients

Fill out application forms (including one that needs to be signed by medical provider), ensure they will be home when food is being delivered

General email for clients: clientservices@glwd.org

Tel: 212-294-8102

Fax: 212-294-8198

 

For healthcare partners: healthcarepartners@glwd.org

Tel: 212-294-8187

Fax: 212-294-8189

 

Leila Mae Makdissi, Client Services Specialist: phone 212-294-8126, fax 212-294-8198, lmakdissi@glwd.org

Hunger Free America

Map displaying food pantries near entered address with hours, locations, eligibility, etc.

Enter address to find food banks near patient

info@hungerfreeamerica.org

Tel (212) 825-0028

Fax (212) 825-0027

Food Bank for New York City

Map displaying food pantries in NYC with hours, locations, eligibility, etc.

Use map to find food banks near patient

Main Office: 212.566.7855

BronxWorks

Two farm stands in July-November offering free fresh produce to anyone.

 

Also has one pantry for everyone and one for seniors that give out food weekly to patients who call to schedule a pick-up appointment.

 

For farm stands: Direct patients seeking healthy food options to Community Farm Stand (Thu starting 10 am) or Mott Haven Farm Stand (W starting 9 am).

 

For pantries: assist patient with calling food pantries at directed time to schedule pick-up.

Farm stands – Rachel Gill, Director of Community Health Programs: 718-508-3156, rgill@bronxworks.org

 

Scheduling pantry pick-up for anyone: 646-596-1316, call W 9-5

Scheduling pick-up for senior citizen pantry: 718-933-5300

Weill Cornell Community Clinic 505 E. 70th St New York, NY 10065 Phone: (646) WMC-WCCC (962-9222) Fax: (646) 962-0350