Community Food Pantry

Our community food pantry provides food parcels to households in the local community who may need assistance with food relief. Households can access a food parcel once a month by appointment. Pantry users must be on a Health Care Card.

Who: Anyone living in the City of Melbourne or the City of Yarra, or who has no fixed address.

When: Please call us on 9347-7077 to make an appointment for a food parcel.

Our Community Pantry is open:

Tuesday: 11am – 2pm

Wednesday: 10am – 12noon – please join us for a shared community lunch afterwards!

Thursday 10:30am – 1:30pm

*Please note our last day of pantry in 2025 will be Tuesday 23rd. Pantry will reopen on Tuesday 13th Jan 2026.

Where: Access to our pantry is via the rear of 180 Palmerston Street Carlton, across the bridge from Neil St Reserve.

To enquire about volunteering with Community Food Pantry please go to our volunteering page.