Crossroads Food Pantry
Crossroads mission is to nourish our community s low income families and individuals by providing nutritious food and supportive education.
Crossroads food pantry. The pantry started in a small closet and has grown to a building with walk in refrigerators and freezers. The pantry was founded by a group of christians who saw their neighbors struggling to make ends meet. Food is donated by individuals or provided by feeding the gulf coast. Pantry clients must live in the 43204 or 43223 zip code.
Our first priority is the safety of our community and our volunteers. The emergency food assistance program tefap is a federal program that provides food at no cost to low income americans in need of short term hunger relief. At each distribution a dozen volunteers come to the pantry to sort and distribute food to more than 70 households. Crossroads food pantry relies on volunteers and donations to feed those who are hungry in the northwest corner of pearl river county.
We are committed to serving god by serving others. You do not need an appointment. Crossroads partners with tefap the emergency food assistance program to provide food to those in need through our food pantry. Our pantry is currently closed due to the pandemic stay at home orders.
Our new temporary hours are mondays and wednesdays from 12 00pm 4 00pm. Learn more 1 provides 4 nutritious meals. For over 50 years crossroads urban center has run one of t he busiest emergency food pantriesin utah as well as a charitable thrift store and has organized utahns in advocacy groups to make broader change. It has also become necessary to limit the hours we are open.
Crossroads food pantry is housed at crossroads community church and has distributed food for over 25 years. Food boxes are available at both our downtown location 347 s 400 east and our westside location 1358 w. Crossroads food pantry is open every other wednesday from 9 00 am 11 30 am to distribute healthy food to anyone in need. The pantry operation located downstairs has houses canned and pantry items that are shelf stable.
Crossroads emergency food pantry distributes boxes that supply three days worth of food to hungry individuals. Every tuesday 4 30pm. We specialize in supporting infant needs with formula diapers and baby food. When we reopen the hours are.