10/29/2025
🍽️ Southeast Michigan Emergency Food & Meal Resource Guide
(Updated October 2025 — verified from United Way, Macomb Community Action, county health departments, and local churches)
If you or someone you love is struggling to afford groceries during the SNAP shutdown or a financial hardship, these are the current verified food resources across our region.
💛 No one should go hungry 💛
🥫 ST. CLAIR COUNTY —
Pantries & Meal Sites
• Salvation Army – Port Huron 2000 Court St., Port Huron 48060 • (810) 984-2679
Tues–Thurs 12–3 PM • All county residents • Up to 4 visits per year Call ahead Nov–Dec.
• Blue Water Community Food Depot 2408 10th St., Port Huron 48060 • (810) 987-7886
Mon / Wed / Fri 10 AM–1:45 PM • 4× per year • Must have voucher + photo ID.
• Downriver Bread of Life Nutrition Center 156 S. William St., Marine City 48039 • (810) 335-4180
Last two weeks each month Mon–Fri 4:45–5:45 PM • Marine City residents • 1× per month.
• SOS Marysville Food Pantry 2929 Gratiot Blvd., Marysville 48040 • (810) 364-6333
Tues 9–2 • Wed 1–4:30 • Thurs 10–3.
• C3 Connection – Capac 114 N. Main St., Capac 48014 • (810) 292-4256
Tues 10 AM–2 PM • Primarily Capac but open to all county residents • 1× per month.
• Harbor Impact Ministries 1963 Allen Rd., Smiths Creek 48074 • (810) 662-5312
Mon–Fri 9 AM–Noon • All St. Clair Co. residents • Food + hygiene items.
• Faith Lutheran Food Pantry 3455 Stone St., Port Huron 48060 • (810) 985-5733
1st Saturday 8–9:30 AM • All county residents welcome.
• Trinity UMC Food Pantry – Algonac 424 Smith St., Algonac 48001 • (810) 794-4379
Fridays 10 AM–2 PM • Ira, Clay & Algonac residents • 1× per month.
• Yale Community Food Fund (810) 294-1942 • Yale Public Schools district families • Up to 5× per year.
Watch local church bulletins, The Yale Expositor, or Vinckier Foods for dates.
• Mid City Nutrition Program 830 Griswold St., Port Huron 48060 • (810) 982-9261
Mon–Sat 11 AM–12 PM • Sun 4–5 PM • Daily hot meals (open to public).
• Operation Transformation 4350 24th Ave., Fort Gratiot • (810) 982-8541
2nd Thursday each month 11 AM–1 PM (doors open 9:30).
• Project Blessing Network Brown City (810) 346-3681 • Carsonville (810) 657-8831 • Deckerville (810) 376-3020
Mobile & Pop-Up Pantries (Oct–Dec 2025)
• Mon Oct 27 10 AM – Grace Episcopal, Port Huron 1213 6th St.
• Mon Nov 3 10 AM – Mussey Fire Hall, Capac 550 W. Mill St.
• Sat Nov 15 11 AM – Marysville Fire Dept. 1355 Delaware Ave., Marysville
• Mon Nov 17 10 AM – Grace Episcopal, Port Huron
• Sat Nov 22 10 AM – Father Dunn Hall, Yale 310 N. Main St.
• Sat Dec 6 10:30 AM – Crossroads Church, China Twp 3631 King Rd.
• Tue Dec 9 10 AM – Mussey Fire Hall, Capac 550 W. Mill St.
(Check monthly update PDF at stclaircounty.org → Health Dept → Mobile Food Pantries.)
Blessing Boxes (24/7 Take/Leave)
408 Water St. Port Huron • 14952 Imlay City Rd. Capac • 2729 Ravenswood Port Huron • 828 Lapeer Ave. Port Huron • 1955 Allen Rd. Kimball • 8468 Wildcat Jeddo.
Seniors 60 +
• Council on Aging (800) 297-0099 • Home-Delivered Meals (810) 987-8811.
• Focus HOPE Distribution Salvation Army Port Huron • Nov 25 11 AM–1 PM.
🌾 SANILAC COUNTY
Fixed Pantries & Distributions
• Countryside Pantry 912 Sanilac Rd., Sandusky • (810) 648-2164 • Wed 3–6 PM.
• Mama’s Mission 122 Croswell Ave., Croswell • Wed 5–7 PM (1× per mo).
• Marlette First UMC 3155 Main St. • 2nd & 4th Tue 11–12.
• Melvin UMC 1171 Main St. • 2nd Tue 9–10 AM.
• Croswell Valiant Pop-Up 5242 N Black River Rd. • 3rd Thu 12–1.
• Brown City (Kohler Propane) 8744 E Burnside Rd. • 3rd Thu 3:30–4:30.
• Focus HOPE Senior Box St. Elizabeth Parish Center, 6817 W Marlette Rd. • Nov 20 2–3:30 PM.
• Baby Pantry (Sandusky) 138 Maple Valley St. • (810) 201-6670 • 2nd Mon 10–2 and 4th Mon 2–6 (Oct 27, Nov 10 & 24, Dec 😎.
Blessing Boxes
Network map via thumbblessingboxes.org (989-553-1304) — multiple boxes in Croswell, Marlette, Sandusky, Brown City.
🍎 MACOMB COUNTY
Key Pantries (from Macomb Community Action Directory)
St. Mary Mystical Rose (Armada) • Hope Center (Fraser) • St. Paul of Tarsus (Clinton Twp) • MCCSA Centers (Mt. Clemens, Warren) • St. Isidore SVDP (Macomb) • St. Margaret’s (St. Clair Shores) • Heritage Church (Sterling Heights) • Faith Lutheran (Shelby Twp).
Update * Lake Shore Church 27801 Jefferson, St Clair Shores. Free food and clothing pantry is open 2nd and 4th Monday of month 1-2:30, 3rd Wednesday 5-6:30
Full directory PDF: macombgov.org → Departments → Community Action → Food Program.
Mobile Distribution Schedule (Oct–Dec 2025)
All 10 AM–Noon.
• Tue Oct 28 – MYCARE (Mt. Clemens) 18 Market St.
• Thu Nov 6 – Holy Family (Memphis) 79780 Main St.
• Fri Nov 14 – Lawrence Park (Center Line) 7000 E 10 Mile Rd.
• Tue Nov 18 – MYCARE (Center Line) 6900 E 10 Mile Rd.
• Thu Nov 20 – Max Thompson FRC (Warren) 11370 Hupp.
• Thu Dec 4 – Holy Family (Memphis) 79780 Main St.
• Tue Dec 9 – Lawrence Park (Center Line) 7000 E 10 Mile Rd.
• Tue Dec 16 – MYCARE (Center Line) 6900 E 10 Mile Rd.
• Thu Dec 18 – Max Thompson FRC (Warren) 11370 Hupp.
• Tue Dec 23 – MYCARE (Mt. Clemens) 18 Market St.
🥕 OAKLAND COUNTY
• Lighthouse MI 46156 Woodward Ave., Pontiac • (248) 920-6000 • lighthousemi.org • Emergency pantry + home delivery.
• Forgotten Harvest 1-888-544-8773 • forgottenharvest.org/find-food • Hundreds of mobile sites countywide.
• Gleaners Food Bank gleaners.org/findfood • Pantry & mobile map.
• Oakland County Food Assistance List oakgov.com/community → Help with Housing → Homeless Services → Food Support.
(Check Lighthouse and Forgotten Harvest pages weekly for new holiday pop-ups.)
🍞 WAYNE COUNTY
• Gleaners Community Food Bank gleaners.org/findfood • Map + mobile schedule.
• Forgotten Harvest 1-888-544-8773 • Mobile pantries through Detroit & suburbs.
• Wayne Metro Community Action (313) 388-9799 • waynemetro.org • Emergency boxes & benefit navigation.
• PantryNet pantrynet.org/mobile-distribution-events • Daily Detroit-area drive-ups.
• Great Start Detroit/Wayne Resource lists for families with children (links via MI 211).
🌟 STATEWIDE HELP
• Michigan 2-1-1 Call 211 or visit mi211.org • Instant county referrals.
• MI Bridges newmibridges.michigan.gov • Check/apply for SNAP, WIC, cash assistance.
• WIC Food benefits for pregnant people & children under 5 (continues through shutdowns).
• MDHHS michigan.gov/mdhhs • Official state updates on SNAP issuance.
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