Friends of the Poor (FOTP) operates fourteen food pantries (two full-time permanent, and twelve part-time satellites). Annually, these pantries serve over 15,500 individuals unduplicated, and more than 88,800 individuals duplicated. In addition, the agency’s Family to Family program holds three large-scale food distributions around major holidays, including 2,850 households at Thanksgiving, 2,400 households at Christmas, and 2,500 households at Easter.

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Jackson Terrace

148 Meridian Ave
Scranton PA, 18504

Monday through Friday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
570-348-4429

Valley View Terrace

950 Pear Street, Building 9
Scranton PA, 18505

Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
570-348-3119

Holy Rosary Center
(in the hallway in front of the gym)

316 W. Market Street,
Scranton PA, 18508

3rd Thursday each month
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Hilltop Manor
Community Room

136 Belvedere Dr
Scranton PA, 18505

3rd Thursday each month
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

St. James & St. George Episcopal Church

398 Washington Ave
Jermyn, PA 18433

4th Wednesday each month
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Bangor Heights
Community Room

Kennedy St and Kelly Ave
Scranton, PA 18508

3rd Thursday of each month
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church

1101 Willow St
Peckville, PA 18452

2nd Wednesday of each month
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Marywood University Pacer Pantry*

2300 Adams Ave
Scranton, PA 18509

*For students, staff, and faculty only; Contact Karen Rossmell at pacerpantry@marywood.edu