Food Resources

Our food resources directory will help you find free and low-cost food for you and your family across Southeast Michigan.

Michigan 2-1-1

Presented by United Way, Michigan 2-1-1 has the resources to help you find food, housing, help paying your utility bills, and more. It is a free, confidential service. Call or text 211 or visit the website for live chat. Learn More.

MIBridges

MIBridges connects Michiganders to food, housing, healthcare, childcare, cash assistance, and other resources specific to your location, needs, and circumstances. Learn more.

Shop Online

Michiganders who receive food assistance can buy food online using their SNAP/EBT/Bridge Card at participating Michigan retailers. Learn more.


Southeast Michigan Directory

This page will be updated regularly during the November 2025 Government Shutdown. For national, statewide, and other regional food resources, tap here.

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) Emergency Food Voucher Program

ACCESS’s Emergency Food Voucher Program provides groceries for individuals and families in the Dearborn area. The voucher amount is based on the number of household members. Learn more.

Eastern Market

Detroit’s Eastern Market offers resources, programs, and partnerships that address food access. Learn more.

Focus: HOPE

Focus: HOPE provides food boxes for people aged 60 and older living in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties. Learn more.

Food Gatherers

Food Gatherers is the primary food bank and food rescue program serving Washtenaw County. Supporting a network of more than 140 community partners with free and low-cost food, deliveries, and training to provide free food and groceries to anyone in need. Learn more.

Forgotten Harvest

Forgotten Harvest fights hunger and food insecurity by providing Metro Detroit families with fresh and nutritious food free of charge. Learn more.

Gleaners Community Food Bank

Gleaners provides food to food pantries, mobile distribution sites, soup kitchens, and shelters. The PantryNet search tool makes it easy to find free food resources near you. Learn more.

Michigan Farm to Family: CSA – SNAP shoppers can buy a weekly box of fresh grown produce from participating local CSA farmers and growers for just $5 to $8 a box per week.

Mitten Eats (links to new window) – Discover Michigan’s fresh coast flavors with recipes featuring affordable ingredients.

MyPlate Kitchen – This website provides recipes and resources from around the country to create healthy and budget-friendly meals.

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