Free Food in Plattsburgh, NY
Plattsburgh is a city in Clinton County in far northern New York, on Lake Champlain. The community is strengthening local bonds and mutual aid.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 22% of Plattsburgh residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 14 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Plattsburgh resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Plattsburgh
- Food Pantry: 6
- Food Bank: 5
- Meal Program: 3
- Soup Kitchen: 3
- WIC Office: 1
Resources in Plattsburgh
14 results
Joint Commission on Economic Opportunity (JCEO) - Duane
54 Margaret Street
Food Pantry

Cardinal Cupboard
112 Angell College Center, 101 Broad Street
Food Pantry

Clinton County Department of Social Services (DSS)
137 Margaret St
Food Bank
Clinton County Health Department WIC Program (Main Site)
133 Margaret Street
WIC Office

Cornell Cooperative Extension Clinton County
6064 State Route 22 Suite 5
Food Bank

JCEO Community Outreach Center
JCEO Main Office, 54 Margaret St
Food Pantry

JCEO Community Outreach Center - Town of Plattsburgh
St. Joseph's Church, 1349 Military Tpke
Food Pantry

Meals for Kids
Food Bank

Mobile Food Pantries
965 Albany-Shaker Road
Food Pantry

Plattsburgh Interfaith Food Shelf
127 Beekman St
Food Pantry

Salvation Army Plattsburgh Corps
4804 S Catherine St
Food Bank

St. Joseph's Community Outreach Center Soup Kitchen
1349 Military Turnpike
Food BankMeal ProgramSoup Kitchen

St. Peter's Church Soup Kitchen
23 St Charles Way
Meal ProgramSoup Kitchen

Trinity Episcopal Church Soup Kitchen
18 Trinity Pl
Meal ProgramSoup Kitchen
Common questions about free food in Plattsburgh
Where can I get free food in Plattsburgh?
14 locations throughout Plattsburgh offer free food, including food pantries, food banks, soup kitchens, meal programs, and WIC offices.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most places welcome anyone, though WIC offices do have eligibility requirements. Calling ahead helps.
Is the food really free?
Yes, all food is free and no referral is required.



