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Hunger Prevention

Our Programs

Be Well, Eat Halal

We operate 2 food pantries in East Massachusetts, both serving Halal food at no cost to our clients. Registration for eligibility is required as per federal guidelines, and this is done by sending an email to newengland@icnarelief.org for in-person office appointment. 

Location & Hours

Columbus Ave Food Pantry

Our food pantry in Boston is located at Parking Lot #1, 1234 Columbus Ave, Boston every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month. Distribution is either walk-in or drive-through, starting at 12 noon.

2024 & (2025) Dates:

September 14th & 28th
October 12th and 26th
November 9th & 23rd

December 14th

(28th closed for inventory)

January (2025) 11th & 25th
February (2025) 8th & 22nd

 

Food Options For Those in Need

We offer a variety of food options (such as fresh produce) for those in need including:

  • Non-Perishable Grocery Items
  • Fresh Produce
  • Halal Meat vouchers
  • Snack Packs (occasional)

Location & Hours

Lowell Food Pantry

Our food pantry in Lowell is located at rear building, 99 Church St, Lowell. Currently only runs every 3rd Saturday.

2024 Dates:

January 20th July 20th
February 17th August 17th
March 16th (Ramadan) September 21st
April 20th October 19th
May 18th November 16th

June 22nd

December 21st

Food Options For Those in Need

We offer a variety of food options (such as fresh produce) for those in need including:

  • Non-Perishable Grocery Items
  • Fresh Produce
  • Halal Meat vouchers
  • Snack Packs (occasional)

Our Programs

Donations for the above are also greatly appreciated

 For any questions, comments, or concerns, feel free to contact newengland@icnarelief.org

Our Programs

Self Sufficiency

Designed to help permanently break the cycle of impoverishment for the people we serve.

Volunteer

Volunteers are always needed for:

-Foodbank pickups; must be able to lift 50lbs

-Food distribution packing; all ages welcomed.

-Delivery drivers; Lowell only

-Label and organize Udhiya (seasonal)

Our Programs

Annually we do Udhiya distribution to eligible families; from Rhode Island to Maine. If your Masjid wants to get Udhiya AND have eligible families to receive them, please reach out to newengland@icnarelief.org

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Email: newengland@icnarelief.org

Contact Ph: (857) 302-4958

Visit our office at

ICNA Relief MA
257 Roxbury Street
Boston, MA 02119