Shippensburg Food Resources

Various organizations provide free evening community meals for anyone in Shippensburg. At this time, most are still grab-n-go meals. See the calendar for all the community meals' locations and times.

Ship Resources Guide

May Calendar of Community Meals and Resources

• Community Meals are FREE and you do not need to register or RSVP. Meals are first come, first served. While the churches try to make enough food to feed everyone, due to the increase in participants, churches are doing their best to meet the need. Please be understanding about changes or smaller meals as they try to serve everyone.
• Emergency food assistance? ​
  • Shippensburg Produce & Outreach (SPO): SPO can provide emergency food boxes. Contact them at (717) 477-9100.
  • Oasis of Love Church has emergency food boxes available by appointment only. Call (717) 532-5112.
  • Circle of Love provides necessities, clothing, and food. Call (717) 372-1112 for more info or visit their Facebook.
• Shippensburg Area School District Meals: Students MUST sign up for free or reduced lunches this year. Information will be available at each school.
• Hound Packs: During the school year (not in the summer), any child (through 12th grade) living in the SASD can receive a free bag of food for over the weekend. It includes 6 meals to last until school begins on Monday. If your child is homeschooled, attending school remotely or going to a private school, we will work with you to receive your food bag. Questions? Contact their school counselor or coordinator-scrc@shipresources.org or (717) 477-1961. Register HERE.
• Shippensburg Produce and Outreach (SPO) Food Pantry: Every Tuesday from 3:30 - 6 pm at 130 S. Penn St. Food is packed in boxes for people to pick up in "drive-thru." They are accepting new intakes. For more info: www.shipout.org
  • Diaper Bank is the 1st Tuesday of the Month.
  • Personal Care Items is 1st Tuesday of the Month
  • Food Boxes are every Tuesday 

Senior Center Meals and Meals on Wheels are still operating. For questions, contact Diana Nazario at diana.nazario@mennohaven.org.

Summer Learning Program: Free Breakfast and Lunch over the summer, Monday to Thursday. Breakfast is served from 8:30-9:00 am and Lunch is from 11:30 am- 12 pm. This is an open site for the Summer Food Service Program and any child 18 years and under can receive a meal. No registration is required. Children who are entering 1st-12th grade are welcome to attend our Summer Learning Program from 8:30-12:00 pm. The program is free but registration is required the first day they attend or online.

Thank you to all the churches and organizations that continue to provide food for our community!