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Seniors Food Assistance

Food Assistance for Seniors in Greenville, SC

Resources for older adults who need a hand with food, housing, health, or staying connected.

Below are 13 food assistance resources in Greenville County ready to help. Each one shows what to do next.

Food Housing

The Salvation Army of Greenville

What they help with
Emergency shelter, meals, and financial assistance for individuals and families.
Who it's for
Serves veterans, families with children, older adults, survivors of domestic violence, people returning from incarceration, people in substance-use recovery, women and men
Where
417 Rutherford St., Greenville, SC 29609
Good to know
Hours are not listed here. Call before you go.

Next step: Call to check when they are serving or open.

Call (864) 235-4803 More about The Salvation Army of Greenville
Food

Project Host

What they help with
Soup kitchen serving free lunches, plus a culinary job-training program.
Who it's for
Open to everyone
Where
525 S Academy Street, Greenville, SC 29601
Good to know
  • You can get help without a photo ID.
  • Hours are not listed here. Call before you go.

Next step: Check their website for meal times, then walk in.

Visit their website (opens in a new tab) More about Project Host
Food Housing

Triune Mercy Center

What they help with
Hot meals, case management, and housing navigation for anyone in need — no questions asked.
Who it's for
Open to everyone
Where
222 Rutherford St, Greenville, SC 29609
Good to know
  • You can get help without a photo ID.
  • Hours are not listed here. Call before you go.

Next step: Call to check when they are serving or open.

Call (864) 233-8020 More about Triune Mercy Center

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Frequently asked questions

Where can older adults get food assistance in Greenville, SC?

There are 13 organizations on this page that provide food assistance to older adults in Greenville County, including Greenville Rescue Mission - Miracle Hill Ministries and North Greenville Food Crisis Ministry. Call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility before you go.

Do I need to show ID or prove income to get food?

Most food pantries and meal sites in Greenville, SC serve anyone who comes, with little or no paperwork. Some may ask for basic information. If you don't have a photo ID, several organizations still serve you and can even help you get one.

Is this help really free?

The organizations listed are free or low-cost. Services, hours, and eligibility can change, so please call ahead to confirm what's available before visiting.

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