Events & Community Calendar
Find weekly food pantry distribution schedules, mobile delivery routes, fellowship dinners, and seasonal holiday drives at 200 Greenwood Street.
Regular Operational Hours & Service Windows
All pantry services are walk-in friendly with no appointment required during standard operating hours.
Community Food Pantry Distribution
Walk-ins welcome for groceries, fresh vegetables, meat, dairy, and infant supplies.
Bread & Pastry Distribution / Emergency Aid
Fresh bakery bread and pastry distribution. For urgent crisis food needs, call ahead at (508) 755-7481.
WHA Mobile Senior Grocery Delivery
Door-to-door grocery delivery van service for mobility-challenged residents in partnership with Worcester Housing Authority.
Emanuel's Closet Community Thrift Store
Gently used clothing, winter coats, shoes, and family essentials. Free clothing referrals for pantry clients.
Seasonal Drives & Village Events
Annual Community Pancake Breakfast & Fellowship
Beloved neighborhood winter gathering hosted on campus with Emanuel Lutheran Church. Fresh pancakes, coffee, fellowship, and celebration of village heritage.
Thanksgiving Turkey & Holiday Basket Distribution
Annual distribution of complete holiday meal packages—including whole frozen turkeys, stuffing, potatoes, cranberry sauce, fresh pies, and autumn produce.
Winter Warmth & Children’s Coat Drive
Distributing new and gently used insulated winter jackets, thermal hats, waterproof gloves, and boots for children, teenagers, and seniors facing cold Massachusetts winters.
Farm-Fresh Summer Produce Staging
Expanded farm-fresh produce deliveries from regional Massachusetts agricultural partners and Worcester County Food Bank, providing strawberries, squash, greens, and apples.
December Holiday Food & Toy Distribution
Festive holiday food packages and children’s toy distributions ensuring every South Worcester child and family experiences seasonal warmth.
Facing an Urgent Grocery or Diaper Crisis?
Do not wait for scheduled events. If your family is out of food or essential baby supplies, call Program Director Alison Mallett immediately at (508) 755-7481 or visit our campus Monday through Thursday.