FOOD HELP · VANCE COUNTY, NC

Food help in Vance County

16 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 Vance County

🥫 Food pantry

ACTS of Vance County - Food Distribution

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

  • 📍 201 S William St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 8:30 AM-9:30 AM; Thu 8:30 AM-9:30 AM; Please call by 9:00AM any day to be added to the list
  • 🧺 scheduled food distribution (pickup)
  • 📞 252-492-8231

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

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🍲 Free meals

ACTS of Vance County - Meals

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

  • 📍 201 S William St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Sun 11:00 AM-12:00 PM; 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; Sat 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
  • 🧺 hot meals
  • 📞 252-492-8231

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Anathoth House

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

  • 📍 315 Dabney Dr, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (Last Tuesday of the month); Also available by appointment -- call or text 301-751-4870
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 301-751-4870

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Brookston Baptist Church

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

  • 📍 242 Baptist Church Rd, Henderson, NC 27537 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 1:00 PM-2:30 PM (2nd Tuesday); Also available by appointment please call-
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-767-3084

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Cook's Chapel Church

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

  • 📍 200 Center St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 1:00 PM-2:00 PM (2nd and 4th Tuesdays); Also available by appointment -- please call
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 919-939-5549

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Cotton Memorial

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

  • 📍 511 N Chestnut St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Sat 9:00 AM-10:00 AM (2nd and 4th Saturdays)
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-492-3478

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Gang Free INC

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

  • 📍 608 Harriett St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Wed 12:00 PM-3:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-9:00 AM (3rd Friday (Drive thru TEFAP distribution))
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-598-0067

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Greater Ransom Way of the

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

  • 📍 90 South Lake Lodge Ext, Henderson, NC 27537 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Sat 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (1st and 3rd Saturdays)
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 919-693-1511

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Kitrell Shiloh Missionary

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

  • 📍 1390 S Chavis Rd, Kitrell, NC 27544 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Sat 9:30 AM-10:30 AM (2nd Saturdays)
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-492-8152

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Lifeline Outreach - Henderson

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

  • 📍 2014 Raleigh Rd, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Tue 2:00 PM-3:00 PM; Fri 2:00 PM-3:00 PM; Note Summer Hours are 11:00AM to 1:00PM
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-438-2098
  • 🔗 Website

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Mount Zion Christian Church

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

  • 📍 995 Burr St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Thu 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-430-7277

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Saints Delight United Holy Church

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

  • 📍 540 Bullocksville Park Rd, Manson, NC 27553 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Thu 8:00 AM-10:00 AM (4th Thursday (drive thru))
  • 🧺 scheduled food distribution (pickup)
  • 📞 252-425-4035

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Salvation Army - Henderson

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

  • 📍 2292 Ross Mill Rd, Henderson, NC 27537 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Thu 9:00 AM-2:00 PM
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-438-7107

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Shiloh Baptist Church

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

  • 📍 635 College St, Henderson, NC 27536 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Thu 9:00 AM-10:00 AM; Available by appointment -- please call
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-598-0415

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Turning Point Community Development Corporation

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

  • 📍 2495 US 1/158 Hwy, Henderson, NC 27537 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Mon 1:30 PM-5:30 PM; Tue 3:00 PM-5:30 PM (2nd Tuesday); Wed 1:30 PM-5:30 PM; Fri 12:00 PM-5:30 PM (1st and 3rd Fridays); Sat 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (2nd Saturday)
  • 🧺 groceries
  • 📞 252-621-5190

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

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🥫 Food pantry

Young Memorial

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

  • 📍 505 Brookston Rd, Henderson, NC 27537 · Directions
  • 🕒 Hours: Wed 6:00 PM-7:00 PM (4th Wednesdays); Thu 8:00 AM-9:00 AM (1st and 3rd Thursdays (drive thru))
  • 🧺 scheduled food distribution (pickup)
  • 📞 252-425-1207

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

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Food help in Vance County: common questions

Where is a food pantry near me in Vance County?

Fork & Curb lists 16 places to get food in Vance County, North Carolina, including Henderson, Kitrell and Manson. Each listing shows hours, phone number and who can come.

Where can I get free meals in Vance 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.