Community Resources
Listed below are food pantries in your area where you will be able to receive a meal if necessary
Bronx Food Pantries:
Caldwell Temple AME Zion Church Soup Kitchen 1288 Reverend James A. Polite Avenue Bronx, NY 10459 (718) 542-2933
Narco Freedom 528 Morris Ave., 3rd Fl. Bronx, NY 10451 (718) 993-0490 Mon. – Fri. 8:00AM – 9:00PM
South Bronx Food Cooperative 3103 Third Ave. at 158th Street Bronx, NY 10451 (718) 401-3500 Mon. – Fri. 11:00AM – 8:00PM, Sat. 11:00AM – 6:30PM, Sun. 12:00PM – 6:00PM
University Family Residence 1041 University Ave. Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 590-5407
Morrisania Neighborhood Family Health Center 1225 Gerard Ave. Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 960-2805 Mon., Wed. 7:30AM – 6:00PM, Tue. 7:30AM – 8:00PM, Thu. 7:30AM- 7:00PM, Fri. 7:30AM – 5:00PM
Missionaries of Charity 344 East 146th Street Bronx, NY 10451 (718) 292-0019
St. Ann’s Corner of Harm Reduction 310 Walton Ave. Ste. 201 Bronx, NY 10451 (718) 585-8314
Salvation Army Bronx Citadel 425 E. 159th Street Bronx, NY 10451 (718) 665-2504 Tue., Thu. 1:00PM – 3:00PM
Mosaic Beacon Alianza Dominicana 1257 Ogden Ave. Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 590-1587 Tue., Thu. 4:00PM – 6:00PM
Christ the King Roman Catholic Church 141 Marcy Pl. Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 538-3081 2nd and 4th Sat. of the month, 10:00AM; 2nd and 4th Thu. of the month, 3:30PM
WHEDCO – Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corp. 50 East. 168th Street Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 839-1102 Mon. and Wed., 2:30PM – 4:00PM
Bread Basket at Woodycrest United Methodist Church 89 West 166th Street Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 538-7500
Grand Concourse Community Services 1275 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 588-8832 Tue., 12:30PM – Finish
Community Food Pantry at Highbridge 1272 Ogden Ave. Bronx, NY 10452 (718) 960-2262 Tue., Thu. 9:00AM – 11:00AM; Wed., 4:00PM – 6:00PM
St. Ann’s Church of Morrisania 295 St. Ann’s Ave. Bronx, NY 10454 (718) 585-1148 Wed., Fri. 10:30AM – 2:00PM
Pueblo En Marcha 401 E. 145th Street Bronx, NY 10454 (718) 665-7375 Mon – Thu., 11:00AM – 2:00PM
St. Luke’s Food Pantry 623 E. 138th Street Bronx, NY 10454 Fri. 10:00AM – 11:00AM
Iglesia Evangelica Español 800 E. 156th Street Bronx, NY 10465 (718) 993-8378
River Watch 1600 Sedgwick Ave. Bronx, NY 10453 (718) 299-7117 Thu. 2:00PM – 5:00PM
Davidson Community Center 2038 Davidson Ave. Bronx, NY 10453 (718) 731-8580 Mon., Wed. 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Abundant Life Tabernacle 2692 3rd Ave. Bronx, NY 10454 (718) 292-8734 Tue. – Thu., 10:30AM – 2:30PM
Internet services
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Update: In response to COVID-19 developments, some internet providers are offering free services to low-income families and households with students. We’ll keep you updated with the latest here to help you stay connected.
Free Comcast Xfinity internet
Comcast Xfinity is currently offering its Internet Essentials program free for two months to new customers. The internet provider is also automatically increasing speeds for all Internet Essentials customers.
Comcast Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots are also open and free to use by anyone.
Free internet for students from Charter Spectrum
Households with students K–12 or university students can sign up for a new Charter Spectrum internet account to get the first two months of internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps for free. Installation fees will be waived for those who qualify for the offer. Call 1-844-488-8395 to enroll.
Spectrum Wi-Fi hotspots are also currently open and free to use.
Free internet for students from Altice
Altice internet providers Suddenlink and Optimum are offering 60 days of free internet service for households with K–12 or college students. Internet speeds are up to 30 Mbps if you do not already have access to a home internet plan. To sign up, call 1-866-200-9522 if you live in an area with Optimum internet service, or call 1-888-633-0030 if you live in an area with Suddenlink internet service.
Free low-income internet from Cox
Until May 12, 2020, Cox is offering the first month of it’s low-income internet program, Connect2Compete, for free. The internet service is also providing free phone and remote desktop support for technical support during that time.
Resources
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Food Vouchers:
The Bronx Work Site, located at 622 Jackson ave. Bronx , NY. 10455 are giving out food vouchers. Undocumented people also qualify. All who are interested can go there, fill out an application, and if they are approved, the voucher will be sent to their home.
The Bronx Works Site, located at 1130 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451, will be giving out food this Saturday, March 28th from 9:00am to 12:30pm.