Allegan County Community Foundation COVID-19 Response Information:
The Allegan County United Way, Allegan County Community Foundation and Community Action of Allegan County have launched a “Feed the Need Allegan COVID-19 Response” website. This site will serve to streamline community resources and nonprofit requests for volunteers, resident needs for food and personal care times, and cash contributions to support our community’s COVID-19 response. The website includes links and information for Allegan County residents seeking services and supports in the areas of food, health, child care, transportation and housing. www.feedtheneedallegan.com
If you would like to donate to support the general operating and COVID-19 related needs of the Allegan County Food Pantry Collaborative member pantries, please click here.
As of 4/6/20: FOOD DISTRIBUTION HOURS of our Allegan County Food Pantry Collaborative member pantries:
Even though some of these churches are closed their pantries are open. Please see their hours below or phone numbers for contacting them. We will continue to do our best to keep these hours updated.
City Of Allegan
Allegan United Methodist Church
409 Trowbridge, Allegan 269.673.4236
Must live in 49010 zip code
Hands of Grace Food Pantry
Email: secretary@allumc.org
Mon, Tues, Thurs 9-11:45a Wed 9-11:45a & 5-7p;
Fri 10-11:45a
Require: Current photo ID
Christ Community Church—The Vine
3370 113th Ave., Allegan
The Vine in conjunction Love INC NW Allegan Co
Call for Appointment: 269.751.2533
Website: loveincnwa.org
Require: Photo ID & Voucher; L.I.F.E. Skills
Program for On-going Access
Allegan County Food Pantry
The Bridge (church building)
247 N Main St., Allegan 269.686.6369
Mon 10a-1p, Thurs 2p-5p
Website: allegancountyfoodpantry.org
Require: Photo ID, SS Card, Current Annual Income
Allegan County Food Pantry will only be delivering to single senior citizens that are homebound at this time.
Bridging Babies Baby Pantry—The Bridge (church)
247 N Main St ., Allegan 269.686.6369
Providing Infant Formula, Diapers, and Wipes
Mon 10-1p, Thurs 2-5p
Require: Photo ID, Allegan County Residency
Hamilton
Hamilton Christian Reformed Church
3596 47th St., Hamilton
In conjunction with Love INC NW Allegan Co
Website: loveincnwa.org
Require: Photo ID & Voucher; L.I.F.E. Skills
Program for On-going Access
Established Hamilton Love INC clients call 269.751.2533 for appointment. Love Inc clients served Fridays 10-12:30 at church, served Wednesdays at Hungry for Christ
Hungry for Christ.
4565 135th Ave., Hamilton 269.264.1307
Serves Allegan County
Email: hungryforchrist.org@gmail.com
Website: hungryforchrist.org
Family Pantry hours: 2nd & 4th Thurs 6p-8p
1st & 3rd Fri 10a-Noon, call for appointment,
We will be distributing food boxes to families in need who live in the 49419 zip-code area. Please call Monday – Friday between the hours of 10:00 am – 2:00 pm to schedule an appointment. **Please Note: You MUST call first to schedule a pick up time. All food will be pre-boxed and curb-side service is available.
Diamond Springs Wesleyan Church
3562 136th Ave., Hamilton
Serves Northern Allegan County
Director 269.751.5458 (leave message)
Email: eldakragt@hotmail.com
Food pantry closed until further notice
Plainwell • Otsego • Martin
Christian Neighbors Plainwell
282 12th St., Plainwell 269.685.4166
Serves Otsego and Plainwell School Districts
Email: info@christianneighbors.org
Website: christianneighbors.org
Mon 10a-12p & 4p-6p; Tues 10a-12p
Thurs 3p-5p
Require: Photo ID, DOB of Household Members
St Vincent DePaul – St Margaret Conference
134 A West Allegan St., Otsego 269.694.9005
Serves Otsego, Plainwell and Martin Area
Email: stvincentdepaul9005@gmail.com
Temporarily closed and will revisit potential opening in 2 weeks
Martin United Methodist Church
969 E Allegan Street, Martin 269.672.7097
M, T, W 10-12p
Call and set up an appointment if pantry hours do not work with your schedule
Email: martinshelbyvilleumcs@gmail.com
Require: Complete Paper Work
Saugatuck • Fennville Pullman
Christian Neighbors Douglas
St Peter’s Drive, Douglas 269.857.1050
Serves Douglas, Fennville, Glenn, Holland & Saugatuck
Email: christianneighbors@yahoo.com
Website: christianneighborsdouglas.org
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9:30a-Noon
Require: Photo ID, Residence, SS#, DOB
Ladders of Hope USA, Inc.
717 E Main St .,Fennville 269.455.9452
Serves Allegan County
Email: contact@laddersofhopemi.org
Website: laddersofhopemi.org
Mon 10a-2p; Thurs 3p-7p
Require: Photo ID, Residence, DOB for all in household
Love In the Name of Christ
943 56th St.,Pullman
In conjunction with Love INC NW Allegan Co
Serves 49450 Area & Lee Twp N of Pullman
to 118th Clyde Twp. Office Hrs: M-F 9a-4p
Email: Martha@loveincnwa.org
Website: loveincnwa.org
Curbside delivery by appointment. Closed Mondays until further notice
Call for Appointment 269.236.6295
Require: Photo ID & Voucher; L.I.F.E. Skills
Program for On-going Access
Wayland • Dorr • Hopkins
Project Hope
1808 143rd Avenue, Dorr MI
616.681.4673 Ext.14
Serves NE Allegan County
Email: projecthopene@yahoo.com
Mon-Wed 10a-4p; Thurs 1p-6p
Fri 10a-1p By Appointment Only
Require: Verbal Income Level, Photo ID, Residence, SS# & DOB of Household Members
New clients from Dorr, Wayland & Hopkins are welcome.
Hopkins United Methodist Church
322 Maple Street, Hopkins 269.793.7323
Serves Hopkins School District
Wed 10a-1p & 5-7p
Christian Neighbors Wayland
122 Church St .,Wayland 269.792.2870
Serves NE Allegan County
Email: kdehamer@aol.com
Tues 9a-Noon & 1p-4p
Epiphany Lutheran Church
4219 Park Lane, Dorr 727.743.3618
2nd Wednesday of Every Month 2p-4p
Website: www.epiphanydorr.org
Serves Allegan County
For emergency needs call pantry coordinator at (727) 743-3618 to arrange pick up
Holland
Community Action House
345 W. 14th St., Holland 616.392.2368
Email: info@communityactionhouse.org
Service hours M, T, & Th 1-4p, Wed. 8:30-11:30a & 1-4p, F 8:30-11:30a
Serves: 49423, 49424, 49460
Call to make an appointment
To learn more about how to donate items to our ACFPC member pantries click here.
The following is Feeding America West Michigan’s schedule for April 2020. Their schedule is updated real time at Feedwm.org/findfood/
Distributions in Allegan County:
April 11, 2020
• 10:00 AM – Allegan County, The River Church, 1652 Lincoln Rd., Allegan, MI 49010
April 17, 2020
• 4:30 PM – Allegan County, United Church of Wayland, 411 E. Superior St., Wayland, MI 49348
April 24, 2020
• 4:00 PM – Allegan County, Fennville Elementary School lower parking lot, 8 Memorial Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
April 28, 2020
• 10:00 AM – Allegan County, Allegan 7th Day Adventist auxiliary building, 1174 M 40 South, Allegan, MI 49010
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