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Food help in Onslow County

11 places to get food nearby: food pantry and free meals. Call ahead if you can, since hours sometimes change.

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Places to get food in Onslow County

🥫 Food pantry

Abundant Life International

Food pantry in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 1518 Gum Branch Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 10:00 AM-12:00 PM; Fri 1:00 PM-2:00 PM (1st and 3rd Fridays); Sat 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (4th Saturday)
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 910-455-3888

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

First United Methodist Church

Food pantry in Sneads Ferry, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 305 Lake Side Dr, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Mon 10:00 AM-11:00 AM (3rd Monday)
  • 🧺 scheduled food distribution (pickup)

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Folkstone Original Free Will

Food pantry in Holly Ridge, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 133 Old Folkstone Rd, Holly Ridge, NC 28445 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Mon 10:00 AM-11:00 AM; Wed 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 910-358-7510

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal

Food pantry in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 1042 Country Club Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Thu 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 910-526-1202

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

JT Kerr Memorial Baptist

Food pantry in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 150 LP Willingham Pkwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
  • 🧺 groceries

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🍲 Free meals

Onslow Community Outreach

Free meal site in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 1210 Hargett St, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Mon 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; Tue 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; Wed 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; Thu 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; Fri 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
  • 🧺 hot meals
  • 📞 910-455-5733

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Open Door Management Inc

Food pantry in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 1675 Halltown Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Thu 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; Fri 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (2nd Friday (TEFAP))
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 910-938-3855

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Richlands Community Outreach

Food pantry in Richlands, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 8701 Richlands Hwy, Richlands, NC 28574 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Mon 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; Tue 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; Thu 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; Fri 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 910-324-6586

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Salvation Army - Jacksonville

Food pantry in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 121 Stillwood Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Wed 10:00 AM-11:00 AM (4th Wednesday)
  • 🧺 scheduled food distribution (pickup)
  • 📞 910-333-0453

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Salvation Army - Jacksonville

Food pantry in Swansboro, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 665 W Corbett Ave, Swansboro, NC 28584 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 10:00 AM-11:00 AM (2nd Tuesday)
  • 🧺 scheduled food distribution (pickup)
  • 📞 910-333-0453

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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🥫 Food pantry

Salvation Army - Jacksonville

Food pantry in Jacksonville, part of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina partner network.

  • 📍 461 Center St, Jacksonville, NC 28546 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Mon 1:00 PM-3:00 PM; Tue 1:00 PM-3:00 PM; Wed 1:00 PM-3:00 PM; Thu 1:00 PM-3:00 PM; Fri 1:00 PM-3:00 PM; TEFAP: 3rd Wednesday 7:30-8am
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 910-333-0453

Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Food Finder

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Food help in Onslow County: common questions

Where is a food pantry near me in Onslow County?

Fork & Curb lists 11 places to get food in Onslow County, North Carolina, including Jacksonville, Sneads Ferry, Holly Ridge and Richlands. Each listing shows hours, phone number and who can come.

Where can I get free meals in Onslow County?

Tap Meals above to see places serving free meals, with their serving hours.

Should I call before I go?

It's a good idea. Hours change around holidays and weather, and some places ask you to bring an ID or proof of address.