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Our mission is to help needy individuals and families in our community by providing nourishing food in a welcoming environment and by educating local businesses, organizations, and the general public about the often-unseen problem of food insecurity in Portsmouth and surrounding area.

In the News...

We have been awarded the 2023 Portsmouth Community Service Award by the Town of Portsmouth! Read the full citation here.

Raffle to Support St. John’s Lodge Food Bank

Ocean State Air is pleased to support St. John’s Lodge Food Bank by providing the prize for its spring raffle.

Donate $50 to the food bank and receive a raffle ticket to win a fully installed
15,000 Btu Mitsubishi Hyperheat Ductless Heating and Cooling System valued at $10,000!

Tickets Available: April 12 -May 24, 2024

Drawing to be held at 4:00 pm on May 29, 2024 at St. John’s Lodge.

All are welcome!

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HOURS OF OPERATION:

Wednesdays and Fridays, 10am - 4pm

LOCATION:

81 Sprague St.

Portsmouth, RI 02871 

HOW TO PICK UP FOOD:

1. Drive into the coned-off lane in the parking lot of 81 Sprague Street.

2. A Food Pantry Volunteer will come out and ask you how many

     people are in your family.

3. The Volunteer will return with pre-bagged items, including canned

     and fresh items as available.

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HOW TO DONATE:

We accept food donations during our regular hours of operation. 

  • Please drive into the coned-off lane in the parking lot of 81 Sprague St, and give your donation to the Volunteer who will come out to your car.

​​We also accept monetary donations. 

  • Make a check out to "St. John’s Lodge Food Bank, Inc.” and send it or drop it off at St. John's.

  • Make an online donation by clicking the button.

HOW TO VOLUNTEER:

The food bank is run by its amazing volunteers! We welcome those who have time or need service hours for various projects. Contact us at stjohns1foodbank@gmail.com, or call 401-683-3674 for more  information.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

President 
Sr. Vice President
 Jr. Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer

 

Mary Ann Crittendon
Ann Pierce

Holly Stuart
Donna Matthews
Scott Jamieson

©2024  St Johns Lodge No 1 Food Bank

LOCATION: 

81 Sprague St.

Portsmouth, RI 02871

HOURS OF OPERATION:

Wednesdays and Fridays

10am - 4pm

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