Astoria Welfare Society (AWS)

The Astoria Welfare Society (AWS) is dedicated to supporting families in Maspeth, NY, by offering vital food assistance and essential groceries to those in need. Each month, we serve between 7,000 and 10,000 households, ensuring that community members have access to nutritious food and necessary items for their well-being. Our mission is rooted in compassion and urgency, as we strive to alleviate hunger and provide immediate support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. We welcome anyone in need to apply for assistance and visit our facility to explore the resources available to them.