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Food pantry (groceries)

Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS)

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The LARS Food Pantry is available for Laurel residents in the following zip codes: 20707, 20708, 20723, and 20724.

Laurel residents seeking food can schedule an appointment or visit LARS during our walk-in hours.

Walk-In Hours (FOOD ONLY):

  • Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday from 9am-2pm, please arrive before 1:30 PM.
  • Are available based on capacity and staff availability
  • Walk-in appointments will be seen in order of arrival and may be required to wait
  • Eligible to receive 1x/ month
  • Please bring 1 reusable grocery bag for each person in your houseold, plus 1 extra.

Scheduled Appointments:

  • Available on Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 9am-2pm and Monday from 5pm-7:30pm
  • Can be scheduled over the phone by calling 301-776-0442 or vising the website www.lars.as.me
  • Eligible to receive food 1x/ month
  • Please bring 1 reusable grocery bag for each person in your houseold, plus 1 extra.

First time visiting LARS? Please be sure to bring the following documents:

  • Valid photo ID for all adult household members (+18)
  • Birth certificate, birth record or passport for all children (0-17)
  • Proof of Laurel address in your name. Must reside in the following zip codes (20707, 20708, 20723, 20724)

Please call 301-776-0442 to schedule appointments for the following services: Clothing Voucher, SNAP Applications or Renewal’s, Obtaining an ID/SS Card and Mail Sign-Up’s

  • Requirements

    • Appointments required

  • Offerings

    • Free Groceries

Schedule

  • Tomorrow

    9:00 am–2:00 pm

  • Next Monday

    9:00 am–2:00 pm

  • Next Monday

    5:00 pm–7:30 pm

  • 9:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday

  • 5:00 pm–7:30 pm

    every week on Monday

  • 9:00 am–2:00 pm

    every week on Monday, Friday

Map of Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS)

Location

311 Laurel Avenue

Laurel, MD 20707

directions

Contact

(301) 776-0442

https://www.laureladvocacy.org/foodpantry.html

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS), at 9:00 AM tomorrow. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) requires: Appointments required.

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. Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) does 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 Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) 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, Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) open today?

Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) 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. Laurel Advocacy Referral Services (LARS) is located at 311 Laurel Avenue!