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Crawford County, Pennsylvania

Free help in Meadville, Pennsylvania

9 places in Meadville, plus 8 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Meadville8

Meadville

Center for Family Services

Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania partner.

Hours
Monday and Thursday, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Address
205 Walnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update
Meadville

Salvation Army Meadville

Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania partner. Serves Meadville, TOWNSHIP/NEIGHBORHOOD: Guys Mills. Must not have visited other pantries 7 days prior to making an appointment for our emergency pantry. Must leave in Crawford County and meet the federal income guidelines for food assistance.

Hours
Tuesday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Thursday, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Address
1087 Park Ave., Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update
Meadville

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania partner.

Hours
Monday and Friday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Address
649 Park Avenue, Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update
Meadville

Unitarian Universalist Soup Kitchen

Free meals, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania partner.

Hours
Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
346 Chestnut St., Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update
Meadville

United Faith Fellowship Church of God Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania partner.

Hours
Thursday, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Address
561 State Street PO Box 92, Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update
Meadville

Victory Family Church Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania partner.

Hours
Monday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
868 Water Street, Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update
Meadville

Free produce at Second Harvest Food Bank Produce Express Meadville

Free fresh produce given out by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania at this site. Open to everyone.

Hours
Tuesday, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Address
800 Thurston Road, Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. Dial 2-1-1 for help reaching it.

Checked October 9, 2026. Source: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.Suggest an update

Housing in Meadville1

Meadville

Housing Authority of the City of Meadville

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1120 Market St, Meadville, PA 16335

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Also helps people in Meadville8

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Meadville

Where can I get free food in Meadville, Pennsylvania?

We have confirmed 8 places that can help in Meadville: Center for Family Services (Monday and Thursday, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM), call first; Family & Community Christian Association (FCCA) Soup Kitchen (Monday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM), call first; Salvation Army Meadville (Tuesday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Thursday, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM), call first. 5 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Meadville, Pennsylvania?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Meadville: Housing Authority of the City of Meadville, (814) 336-3177. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Meadville, Pennsylvania?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Meadville: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Meadville, Pennsylvania?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Meadville: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Meadville, Pennsylvania?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Meadville: Northwestern Legal Services, (814) 452-6957. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Something missing, or out of date?

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