It’s almost Spring!

It’s almost Spring!    The sun is shining, the daffodils are blooming, and you can now choose your own groceries…free for those in need!  Come to the Smith Presbyterian Church/East County Food Pantry this Saturday where your food is you choice.  The East County Food Pantry at the Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church will be open…

Your Food, Your Choice!

The East County Food Pantry loved seeing so many people for our first day of you picking out your own food. Let’s do it again this Saturday! Registration and Refreshments start at 10:30am and the park and pick-your-own food opens at 11:00am. We still have a drive thru for pre-packed groceries. It also starts at…

EAST COUNTY FOOD PANTRY WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25TH

EAST COUNTY FOOD PANTRY WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25TH Due to the weather and road conditions, the East County Food Pantry will not be receiving food deliveries from our partners. Plus, our parking lot will probably not be melted enough by Saturday morning. Thus, the East County Food Pantry at Smith Memorial Presbyterian Church…

Going Green!

We like to be green. If you are in need of food, we have some nice green reusable bags in which we are distributing our groceries in this Saturday at the East County Food Pantry! Fresh fruits and vegetables, dry goods, bread, and frozen meat. Save the bag to use again for when we transition…

Coming Soon: More Options for the Community

Coming Soon: More Options for the Community There are some exciting changes coming with how we will be distributing food at the East County Food Pantry.   On March 4, 2023, we will give you the option of either: a) Staying in your car and receiving pre-made bags of food in our drive-thru like we have…

New Registration System for the East County Food Pantry

Beginning on March 4, 2023, we are requiring all food pantry recipients to register with us through the link2feed system. This new registration system will help speed up the intake process and reduce paperwork.  It will also help us to better serve our communities by gaining a better understanding of people’s experiences and backgrounds so…