Best Food Assistance in New Haven, Connecticut — 2 resources

1. New Haven Food Policy Council

Network connecting New Haven-area fathers and families to food pantries, community meals, school-meal programs, and emergency food resources. Provides advocacy and coordination rather than direct service; use the online directory or call 211 to find a local food pantry or meal program. Serves New Haven city and surrounding communities with multilingual information and connections to both emergency and ongoing food support.

2. Loaves & Fishes – New Haven

Community meal program and food pantry serving New Haven-area fathers and families in need. Weekly hot meals and groceries distributed at Dwight Hall and partner sites. Walk-in during posted service times; no appointment or documentation required. Serves fathers regardless of immigration or custody status. Also connects guests to broader case management, shelter, and referral resources across the greater New Haven community.

203-624-1493 · Dwight Hall, New Haven, CT 06510