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program
Free
Cambridge Public Health Department
Our guide is a great way to learn about and connect to free and low-cost foods in Cambridge.
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Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House (MFNH)
We offer a food services program that provides emergency food to over 16,000 individuals and families each year.
Registration required
Cambridge Health Alliance
We provide nutritional counseling, healthy food benefits, workshops, education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to health and community resources at no cost to eligible Massachusetts families.
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
SNAP benefits are provided by the federal government and administered by DTA.
Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) and DHSP Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
We provide free and nutritionally balanced meals to Cambridge residents 18 years of age and under. There are vegetarian and non-vegetarian options offered at all meal sites!
We aim to create an environment that makes it easier for residents and people who work in the city to eat healthy and be physically active.
The Outdoor Church
As part of our program, we hand out various combinations of sandwiches or bagged lunches, juice boxes, snacks, socks, some seasonal items, toiletry kits, and more to the community.
Boston Food Not Bombs
Restaurant prepared hot meals served primarily to unhoused persons.
St. Paul's AME
Our food pantry has been servicing the community for more than 40 years.
Catholic Charities
This program serves families looking for help with food, rent, utilities, clothing, infant supplies, holiday assistance, refugees and immigration services, substance abuse support, and more!
event
Food For Free and Cambridge Public Schools
We are hosting events distributing free fruits, vegetables, pantry staples, and more!
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
2PM – 3:45PM
More dates available: Thursday, December 18, 2025
organization
Outside Cambridge
We rescue fresh food that might otherwise go to waste and distribute it within the local emergency food system where it can reach those in need.
We help adults, children and families in Southeastern Massachusetts thrive with major life challenges like mental illness, disabilities, homelessness, substance use, and difficulties of aging.
Cambridgeport, Mid Cambridge, Riverside, and The Port
Mid Cambridge, Neighborhood 9, Riverside, and West Cambridge
We are a church providing services outside of Central, Harvard, and Porter Squares geared towards street outreach year-round, in all seasons and all weather.
We are a worldwide movement that first started in Boston, MA. We provide free vegan and vegetarian meals to people who are hungry.
The Port
We protect and promote the health of everyone in Cambridge through services, information, policies, and regulations.
For more than 100 years, Catholic Charities has continued its mission of building a just and compassionate society rooted in the dignity of all people.
The mission of the Margaret Fuller House is to strengthen and empower youth, families, and community residents.
Our mission is to assist and empower low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs, improve their quality of life, and achieve long-term economic self-sufficiency.
At St. Paul AME Church, God has empowered and equipped us to develop a variety of ministries.
Faith Lutheran Church welcomes you. Come and see for yourself what God is doing in this place. We worship at 10:00 am every Sunday.
