Salem Food Security | Resource Guide
The Salem Pantry
978-552-3954/info@thesalempantry.org
The following sites are open to all. There are no income or residential requirements to attend:
SUMMER HOURS
The Market
47 Leavitt Street
Monday – Closed
Tuesday – 10:00AM – 11:30AM/12:30PM – 4:00PM
Wednesday – 8:00AM – 5:00PM
Thursday – 12:00PM – 4:00PM
Friday – 8:00AM – 10:30AM/11:30AM – 2:00PM
Saturday – 10:00AM – 2:00PM
Sunday – Closed
The Salem Pantry Mobile Market locations:
Community Life Center
401 Bridge Street
First Tuesday of the month
9:00AM – 10:30AM Tuesdays
North Shore Physicians Group
331 Highland Ave.
Every Tuesday 2:00PM-4:00PM
Salem State University
68 Loring Avenue
Every Wednesday 10:00AM-12:00PM
Haven from Hunger at Citizens Inn
71 Wallis Street, Peabody, MA
Phone: 978-531-1530
www.citizensinn.org/haven-from-hunger/
Pantry Hours
Mon/Tues/Fri 10:30-2:30PM
Thurs 12:30PM-2:30PM/6:00PM-8:00PM
Community Meals:
Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 4:00PM-5:30PM
Salvation Army
93 North Street, Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978-744-5181
www.salvationarmyMA.org/NorthShore
Pantry Hours
Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00AM-11AM
Community Meal Hot lunch every Thursday at 12:00PM
Food for the World
8 North Street Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978-683-9949
Pantry Hours
1st & 3rd Saturday of the month 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Lifebridge
54 Margin Street, Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978-744-0500
Website: www.lifebridgesalem.org
Community meals:
Breakfast: Mon-Fri at 9am
Lunch: Mon-Fri 12:00PM-12:30PM
Dinner: Mon-Fri 5:30PM-6:00PM; weekend to-go meals served at the front door of Lifebridge at 5:30PM
Salem Meet & Eat
rootns.org/
Root hosts two monthly community meals that are free for all Salem residents:
The Saltonstall School at 211 Lafayette School on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 5:30PM – 7:00PM during the school year (outdoor July/Aug locations TBD,)
Community Life Center at 401 Bridge Street on the 4th Thursday of the month from 5:30PM – 7:00PM
Catholic Charities
(978-740-6923)
Market Basket gift card program
Call Mon-Thurs 10:00AM-12:00PM to enroll. Cards provided once every 4 months.
Project Bread’s Food Source Hotline
1-800-645-8333
Any MA resident can call to receive assistance with food needs including SNAP eligibility.
DTA North Shore Transitional Assistance Office
SNAP/EBT Benefits
www.mass.gov/snap-benefits-formerly-food-stamps
45 Congress Street, Suite 4120, Salem, MA 01970
(978) 825-7300
DTA Assistance Line at (877) 382-2363
Women, Infants, & Children Nutrition Program (WIC)
Salem WIC Program
www.mass.gov/locations/salem-wic-program
35 Congress Street, Suite 220
(978) 744-2626/ WIC@LCHCnet.org
Weekly hours:
Monday:
9:30AM-6:00PM
Tues/Wed/Fri
8:30AM-5:00PM
Weekends
2nd, 4th & 5th Saturdays each month: 8:00AM-4:00PM