Find a Food Pantry or Support in Colchester, CT

Located in Colchester, CT, the Food Pantry at the Alliance For Living is dedicated to helping individuals and families meet their essential needs through comprehensive food assistance. Our mission is to provide nutritious emergency food options, along with personal care and household items, to ensure that everyone in our community has access to the resources they need for a healthier life. We welcome those in need to visit us and take advantage of our supportive services designed to uplift and empower.

The Connecticut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Colchester, CT, is dedicated to helping eligible individuals and families access nutritious food through vital financial assistance. Formerly known as Food Stamps, SNAP provides essential support that enables households to purchase groceries at supermarkets, grocery stores, and farmers’ markets throughout the state. With the convenience of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, recipients can easily use their benefits to buy healthy food options, reinforcing our commitment to promoting nutrition and well-being in our communities. We invite those in need to apply for this crucial food assistance program to ensure no one faces hunger alone.

Located in Colchester, CT, the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program, operated by TVCCA, is dedicated to fostering healthy eating patterns for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our comprehensive services include tailored nutrition education, access to nutritious supplemental foods, breastfeeding promotion and support, and essential referrals for healthcare services. We strive to empower families to build a healthier future together, supporting their unique needs and ensuring every child gets the best start in life.