10/31/2025
With SNAP benefits on the verge of being shut down, this is a list of places in Lackawanna County to go to for help. Please share!
This is a resource list for those in need of food and other basic necessities:
List of Food Pantries for Lackawanna County
•Daily Pantries•
Friends of the Poor - Jackson Terrace
148 Meridian Ave
Scranton 18509
Pantry: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
570-348-4429
St Joseph’s Center Baby Pantry
320 S Blakely St
Dunmore 18512
Baby Pantry: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
(Essentials such as diapers, wipes, formulas as well as other goods)
Friends of the Poor - Valley View
950 Pear St, Building 9
Scranton 18505
Pantry: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Friday 9:30am-12:30pm
570-348-3119
Salvation Army Scranton
500 S. Washington Ave.
Scranton 18505
Food Pantry: Tues-Fri 9-4
Mobile Pantry 3rd Thurs 11-3pm
570-969-6399
St Francis of Assisi Food Pantry
504 Penn Ave
Scranton 18510
Pantry: Tues/Wed/Thurs 11-2pm
St Francis of Assisi Kitchen (meals served)
500 Penn Ave
Scranton 18505
Lunch: Saturday & Sunday 11am - 12 pm
Dinner: Tues, Wed, Thurs - 5pm - 6 pm
United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA
410 Olive St.
Scranton 18509
570-343-8835
Pantry: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday 9am – 5pm & Tuesday 9am - 7pm
•Weekly Pantries•
Bread Basket - Elm Park
712 Linden St
Scranton 18510
Pantry: Wed 10am To 12pm
Catholic Social Services: Scranton
638 Hemlock St
Scranton 18505
Pantry: Tues 12-4
Green Ridge Assembly of God Pantry
825 Green ridge St.
Scranton 18509
Pantry: Wed 1pm – 4pm
St. Paul's/St. Clare's Food Pantry
2301 N. Washington Ave
Scranton 18509
Pantry: Fridays, School year, 3 - 4:30;
Summer noon-1:30
Bread Basket - Our Fathers House
1820 Church Ave.
Scranton 18508
Pantry: Tuesdays 9:00 to noon
Bread Basket - Valhalla
2754 Jackson St.
Scranton 18504
Pantry: Fridays 11-1
Fraternite Notre Dame
420 River St.
Scranton, 18505
Pantry: Wednesdays 11am-2pm
Friends of the Poor - Recovery Bank
120 Wyoming Ave 2nd floor
Scranton 18503
Every Thursday 12:00pm -4:00pm
UCO at Peckville Assembly of God
3364 Scranton Carbondale Hwy
Blakely 18447
Pantry: Fri 9am-11pm
Friends of the Poor - The McAuley Center
430 Pittston Ave, Scranton PA
Pantry: Tuesday & Thursday, Fri 930am- 430 pm
•Monthly Pantries•
Bread Basket: Embury United Methodist
942 S Main Ave
Scranton 18504
Pantry: 3rd Saturday 1-3pm
Community Health Hub/Wright Center
Mobile Food Pantry
501 S Washington St.
Scranton 18510
Mobile Pantry: 3rd Thurs 10am-2pm
Better Tomorrows
100 Townhouse Blvd.
Scranton 18505
Pantry: 3rd Fri 930am-1230pm
St Ann's Food Pantry
1239 St. Ann's St.
Scranton 18504
Pantry: 2nd & 4th Wed. 7pm-8:30pm
Kinship Kitchen @ Court Street UMC
816 Court St.
Scranton 18508
Meal Program: 3rd Thurs 4:30-6:30pm
Friends of the Poor – Hilltop Manor
136 Belvedere Dr
In Hallway in front of the gym
Scranton 18505
Pantry: 3rd Thursday, 11am – 12:30pm
Friends of the Poor - St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
232 Wyoming Ave
Scranton 18503
Pantry: 3rd Tuesday, 1pm – 2:30pm
Friends of the Poor - Holy Rosary Center
311 W. Market Street
Scranton 18505
3rd Thursday each month
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Friends of the Poor - Saint James/Saint
George Episcopal Church
398 Washington Ave.
Jermyn 18433
4th Wednesday each month
1:00 – 2:00pm
Friends of the Poor - Marywood University Pacer Pantry*
2300 Adams Ave.
Scranton 18505
(*Designated for students, staff, and faculty only; Contact Karen Rossmell at
[email protected])
Friends of the Poor – Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
1101 Willow Street
Peckville 18434
2nd Wednesday of the Month 1 – 2pm
Friends of the Poor - Divine Mercy Parish
312 Davis Street,
Scranton PA 18505
1st Thursday each month 2:00pm 3:30pm
Mainstream Revival Center
43 N. Church St
Carbondale 18407
Pantry: 1st & 2nd Thurs 11-1,
Meals: Last 2 Wednesday @ 12
Catholic Social Services: Carbondale
34 River St.
Carbondale 18407
Pantry: Mon-Fri 9am - 12; 1-3:30pm
Taylor Community Library
710 S. Main St.
Taylor 18517
1st Wednesday of the Month
Northern Lackawanna Mobile Pantry
16032 SR 407 Benton Twp Community Center Fleetville 18420 Mobile Pantry: 3rd Sat 4-6pm
Bread Basket - Archbald
411 Church St
Archbald 18403
Pantry: Tues 10am - 12pm
North Pocono Food Pantry
921 Drinker Turnpike/Shoprite Plaza
Moscow 18444
Pantry: 1st Wed 5-7; Every Thurs 11:30-1:00
Bread Basket - Jessup
316 First Ave
Jessup 18434
Pantry: Wed 3-5pm
Salvation Army: Carbondale
141 Salem Ave.
Carbondale 18407
MP: 2nd Tues of the month 12pm-2pm
Rescue & Restore Church Mobile Pantry
122 Willow Ave.
Olyphant 18447
Pantry: 1st Monday 12-3pm
First Presbyterian Church
300 School Street
Clarks Summit 18411
MP: 2nd Thursday of the month 4pm to 6pm
Valley Village of Volunteers
2 Eagle Lane
Dickson City 18519
Pantry: Every other Saturday 11am-12pm
* I saw this this morning, and it wasn’t shareable, so I copied the text. To the woman who compiled this, YOU are the hero.
