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Baby Needs Program at Buffalo River Food Pantry

62 Republic St, Buffalo, NY 14204

Eligibility

Residents of zip codes 14204 and 14210 are eligible for continuing service as clients. Will serve non-residents in need of emergency assistance on a one-time basis.

Hours

Monday-Thursday, 8am-11am. Open hours are on Mondays and Thursdays. On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, ask for assistance in the Resource Center across the hall.
(716) 856-8613

Voice - Main Phone

www.old1stward.com/

Application process

Clients must bring: - Proof of number of people in the household - Proof of residency (Ex: utility bills, statement from landlord) - Any one of the following as proof of income: - DSS Client ID Cards - 1040 Forms - Pay Check Stubs - Medicaid or SNAP (Food Stamp) Card - Pension Retirement Cards or Statements - Social Security Insurance Cards - WIC Cards - Unemployment Insurance Paperwork

Fees

None.

Service area

14204, NY
14210, NY

Description

Food pantry located at Old First Ward Community Center. Provides bags of groceries. All clients are eligible for pantry bags every other week as well as holiday food baskets. In an emergency, can provide emergency food one time to anyone with a referral or a request for service; however, must register as a client for continuing service.

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211 Western New York

Providing organization

Old First Ward Community Association, Inc.

The Old First Ward Community Association, Inc. (AKA Old First Ward Community Center) is located at 62 Republic St., Buffalo, NY 14204, with summer hours of Monday through Friday, 8 am -4 pm. The Old First Ward Community Association, Inc. offers community services and assistance, including housing program services/referrals to other agencies, owner-occupied housing rehabilitation programming, owner-occupied home improvement programming, down payment & closing cost assistance, free after school program open to kids 5-18, free summer youth program opened to kids 5-18, daily community lunch, food pantry assistance, rental space for events, senior transportation, senior field trips, and senior bingo.