Food Pantry
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Areas We Serve
The UPC Food Pantry is an agency of FeedMore Western New York.
Please come in or call. You will not be turned away due to lack of materials on your first visit. You will not be asked for your Social Security Number.
We serve Zip Codes 14214, 14215**, 14216, 14221, 14223, 14226.**Note that 14215 is a very large zip code. We don't expect to cover the entire area, but include it in our Service Area for those clients for whom our pantry is the most convenient.
Hours of service are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.
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Registration
To register as an on-going client,
please bring the following:
• ID for all people in the household (birth certificates for all children)• Proof of residency (utility bill, landlord statement, etc.)
• Income - You will be asked to affirm with your signature that you are eligible based on the FeedMoreWNY Annual Income guidelines, or based on your response to the following:
Are you (or anyone in your house) receiving or have you applied for any of the following:
• SNAP (food stamps)
• Medicaid
• WIC (Women,Infant & Children)
• SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
• TANF (temp. assistance for needy families)
We are here to help when you are struggling to make ends meet.
For more information call (716) 836-7660 or stop by to visit us during our hours of service.
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Volunteer
Join the Volunteer Team at the UPC Food Pantry!
Volunteers Are Always Needed, Wanted & Welcomed !!
When would I work?
- on a Tuesday or Thursday from 11:30 to 3:00
- one afternoon a month (or as many as you wish)
What would I do?
- You would work with 3 or 4 other volunteers.
- You might help our neighbors "shop" our shelves for groceries.
- You might greet and “check in” our clients.
- You might help to stock shelves
- You will feel good about the time you spend with us.
Interested ?? We hope so. To get more information or to try us out, please call the church office at:
(716) 836-7660