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Food pantry (groceries)

Open Hand Association (OHA)

37 reviews

Claimed

1 hour 6 minutes

average wait time

Info

  • Fridays schedules are not set unless the food is remaining over from Thurssday. please call ahead to confirm if food is available on other days

  • Requirements

    • Must bring own bags/cart
    • Registration required on site

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries
    • Diapers upon availability
    • Pet food upon availability

Schedule

  • This Thursday

    CLOSED

    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • Thu, January 2nd (next week)

    CLOSED

    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • Thu, January 9th (in 2 weeks)

    11:00 am–2:00 pm

    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out

  • 11:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Thursday

Map of Open Hand Association (OHA)

Location

821 Lydig Avenue

East Bronx, NY 10462

directions

Contact

(718) 913-2151

https://www.aaopenhand.org/events

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Open Hand Association (OHA), January 9th at 11:00 AM in 2 weeks. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Open Hand Association (OHA) requires: Must bring own bags/cart, Registration required on site.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

What do I have to bring?

Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

Do I need an appointment?

Every location is different! Some accept appointments, some require it, and others allow walk-ins. Open Hand Association (OHA) does not require an appointment or pre-registration, but please review all details on the resource to understand how you should prepare for your visit.

What kind of food do they have?

Food pantries like Open Hand Association (OHA) offer grocery-style items such as canned food, fresh produce, and dry goods like pasta or rice that you can cook yourself. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Do they have vegetables?

Pantries may have different options at different times, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day. Most pantries do give out some form of vegetables, but they may be canned items.

Do they have meat?

Unfortunately, Open Hand Association (OHA) may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Open Hand Association (OHA) open today?

Open Hand Association (OHA) is not open today! If you don’t see anything else open today, please let us know and we can search for additional options.

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Open Hand Association (OHA) is located at 821 Lydig Avenue!