Free Food in Staunton, VA
Staunton is a cultural gem in the Shenandoah Valley, home to the American Shakespeare Center and an award-winning downtown with historic architecture. The city celebrates the arts, community, and an vibrant sense of renewal.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 11% of Staunton residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 10 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Staunton resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Staunton
- Food Pantry: 8
- Meal Program: 2
Resources in Staunton
10 results
Little Free Food Pantry at Habitat for Humanity Restore
818 Greenville Ave.
Food Pantry
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church
936 Sudbury St
Food Pantry
First Baptist Church of Staunton
406 W Frederick St
Food Pantry
Garber Manor Reach
1131 Montgomery Ave
Meal Program
Marquis Memorial United Methodist Church (UMC)
1614 W Beverley St
Food Pantry
Martha's Meals on Wheels
300 W Frederick St, Staunton, 24401
Meal Program
Salvation Army - Staunton
1700 W Beverly St
Food Pantry
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Parish
1614 W Beverly Street"
Food Pantry
Staunton Augusta Church Relief Association
118 N New St
Food Pantry
Staunton Seventh Day Adventist Church
1000 N. Coalter St.
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Staunton
Where can I get free food in Staunton?
You'll find 10 resources here: summer feeding programs, pantries, meal programs, food banks, and WIC offices.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations welcome anyone without proof of income, though WIC offices do have eligibility requirements. It's good to call and ask about what works for you.
Is the food really free?
Yes, completely free with no referral required.
What if I need food outside of regular hours?
Some community fridges may be stocked during the day. Find the nearest one on the map.