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Food Pantries

Food pantry manager Steve Garcia helps load corn into a customer's shopping cart at the Lighthouse Foundation's food pantry in Valencia on Wednesday, June 26. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Cabot United Methodist Church Food Bank

Address: 707 Winfield Road, Cabot

Contact: Sue Shaltes or Beverly Murray

Telephone: 724-352-2074

Email: office@cabotchurch.net

Distribution: 10 a.m. to noon or 4 to 6 p.m., third Wednesday of the month

Area of Service: Cabot and Immediate area

Family Life Ministries Food Pantry

Address: 932 Mercer Road, Butler

Contact: Barb and BruceThompson

Telephone: 724-496-8392 (food pickup)

Distribution: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., third Saturday of the month

Area of Service: Center Township and surrounding area in Butler County

From left, Connoquenessing Elementary School sixth-grade students Olivia Wissinger, Emily Soldner, Ashley Frye, Vanessa Wissinger and Dustin McCurdy load food onto a truck heading to the Evans City Food Cupboard.
Evans City Food Cupboard

Address: St. Peters Lutheran Church, 202 Van Buren St. Evans City

Contact: Marilynn McElhinney

Telephone: 724-538-0542

Distribution: 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., first and third Friday of the month, must call prior to distribution to register

Area of Service: Connoquenessing, Forward Township, Meridian, Renfrew, Callery, Evans City, Penn Township

Volunteers Paula Sandherr, left, and Chrissy Eaton, right, along with other volunteers pack bags at Gleaners Food Cupboard in Cranberry Township.
Gleaners Food Cupboard

Address: St. Ferdinand’s Church, 2535 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township

Contact: Linda Heery

Telephone: 724-776-2888 (referrals)

Email: gleaners@zoominternet.net

Distribution: 9 to 10 a.m., last Wednesday of the month

Area of Service: Cranberry Township only, advanced sign up required

Sixth-graders Brady Brinkley, Bryan Hazlet, Baelyn Rock and Zoe Mann organize food donations at Dassa McKinney Elementary School. The school is collecting donations of food for the Moniteau Area Food Pantry. Joseph Ressler/Butler Eagle
Moniteau Area Food Pantry

Address: Concord Presbyterian Church, 673 Hooker Road, West Sunbury

Contact: Wendy Hazlet

Email: wendelho2@aol.com

Telephone: 724-894-2338

Distribution: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. every Thursday (Call Monday or Tuesday before, if receiving food)

Area of Service: for residents of the Moniteau School District

Mount Chestnut Food Cupboard

Address: Mount Chestnut Presbyterian Church, 727 West Old Route 422, Butler

Contact: Donna Lee Hibbs

Email: mtchestnutchurch@zoominternet.net

Telephone: 724-287-7601

Distribution: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., first Monday of the month

Area of Service: Franklin Township, S. Brady Township, Prospect

The line is open and the food is available if you need it at the “Feed My Sheep” food pantry. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle
North Butler “Feed My Sheep” Food Pantry

Address: 324 North Main St.

Contact: Carol Lambert

Telephone: 724-421-5274

Email: crlprin@zoominternet.net

Distribution: 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, Saturday by appointment

Area of Service: Mercer Township, Slippery Rock Township, Worth Township, N. Brady Township, Harrisville, Slippery Rock, West Liberty

Allison Park Church, Butler Campus Food Bank

Address: 101 Clearview Mall, Butler (old Clearview Cinemas)

Contact: Jimmy Tarpey

Telephone: 724-234-3588

Email: jimmyt@allisonparkchurch

Distribution: Every other Wednesday of the month 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Area of Service: Greater Butler Area

Portersville Food Pantry

Address: 160 E. Portersville Road, Portersville

Contact: Cyndi Burns and Patti Ireland

Telephone: 724-368-4014

Email: Cyndiburns51@gmail.com

Facebook: Portersville Food Pantry

Distribution: 1 to 3 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month (after the first Monday)

Area of Service: Portersville, Muddycreek Township, Prospect

Salvation Army

Address: 313 W. Cunningham St., Butler

Contact: Major David and Darlene Means, Amy Tebay

Telephone: 724-287-5532

Email: Amy.Tebay@use.salvationarmy.org

Distribution: Tuesdays 10 to 11 a.m.. and Thursdays 1 to 2 p.m., by appointment

Erin Makowski, left, director of the Southwest Butler Food Cupboard, and volunteer Meg May of Zelienople stock shelves after the cupboard received a donation of food. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
Southwest Butler Food Cupboard

Address: 558 Perry Highway, Harmony

Contact: Sharon Klaiber

Telephone: 724-453-4184

Email: infoswbfoodcupboard.org

Distribution: 7 to 8 p.m., third Tuesday of the month

Area of Service: Lancaster Towsnhip, Jackson Township, Harmony, Zelienople

St. Vincent De Paul Society of Butler food bank volunteers Anna Marie Knoll and Blase Fusco restock the shelves.
St. Vincent De Paul

Address: 157 North Elm St., Butler

Contact: Chuck Malinski

Telephone: 724-431-2842 (food bank) or 724-287-3994, ext. 1 or 2 (office)

Email: Lisasvdp@zoominternet.net, Janetsvdp@zoominternet.net

Distribution: 8:30 to 10 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Area of Service: Butler City and Immediate area

The Kilian Cupboard

Address: Former Saint Kilian Church, 205 Clark St., Mars

Contact: St. Mark The Evangelist

Telephone: 724-625-1665, ext. 2108

Email: cupboard@saintkilian.org

Distribution: 2:30 to 5 p.m. every Wednesday, dinners served 5 to 6 p.m.

Area of Service: all are welcome

The Lighthouse Food Pantry

Address: The Lighthouse, 116 Browns Hill Road, Valencia Suite 400

Telephone: 724-586-5554

Email: info@thelighthousepa.org

Distribution: 1 to 4 p.m., Monday; 3 to 6 p.m., Tuesday; 1 to 4 p.m., Wednesday; and 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday

Area of Service: Butler and North Allegheny County

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