If your family is feeling the pinch with SNAP funding on hold, you’re not alone — and the Roanoke area is full of organizations ready to help. We’ve rounded up local resources where you can find free groceries, community meals, and kid-friendly food programs to make things a little easier.
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Local Food Pantries and Food Banks
- Salem/Roanoke County Food Pantry – 829 Indiana St. Salem
- St. Francis House Food Pantry (Commonwealth Catholic Charities) – 820 Campbell Ave. Roanoke – Monday‑Friday 9 am‑12 pm; mobile delivery for low‑income seniors
- Manna Food Pantry – The Rescue Mission – 402 4th St. SE Roanoke – 540‑598‑5203 to enroll – Drive‑through weekly grocery box (~60 lbs) for…