With heightened food insecurity due to the coronavirus pandemic, there is a growing need for food assistance in our community. Prior to the pandemic, many Indiana County residents were already suffering from food insecurity and we are concerned about everyone who is struggling.
Below are some resources to help you and your family access food during this time. If you are aware of additional resources, please let us know so that we can update this list:
Indiana County Community Assistance Program (ICCAP)
Food pantry opportunities
Contact: Aimee Kemp (724) 463-7440Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank (serving Indiana County and additional areas)
Call this number to get help applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): 833-822-7627
Find more resources on their website
PA 2-1-1
Dial 2-1-1
Find Covid-19 resources
View the food distribution map and scroll East to view Indiana County
Food 911 - Indiana County Facebook Group
This Facebook group is a place to share and find information regarding food assistance in Indiana County
ICFM Foodbucks (beginning in June)
The Indiana County Farmers' Market will continue to offer our Foodbucks program which matches SNAP dollars used at the market to make your benefits go further. Foodbucks may be 'purchased' during Saturday markets and used during both the Saturday and Wednesday markets.
Again, please reach out if there are local food assistance resources missing from this page so that we may update it. Please email us a indianafarmmarket@gmail.com
For those of you who are struggling to find what you need in the supermarket, be sure to get in touch with our vendors. Some farmers are offering safe, sanitary pick-up options to provide access to food without exposure to the grocery store. Visit Our Vendor Page >
