Produce donations to the Food Bank of Delaware, enable us to distribute fresh, local produce to Delawareans in need! We often hear from community members who indicate that accessing fresh produce is most difficult. Your donations help us get nutritious foods to those who need it most!
To ensure food safety, please be sure to follow these produce donation guidelines:
Have surplus produce to share? You may drop off your donations to the following locations throughout the state!
NEWARK
Delaware Regional Dream Center
310 Ruthar Drive, Unit 11
Newark, Delaware 19711
Drop off days/times:
Monday – 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday – 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Thursday – 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Friday – Please call and we might be able to arrange something.
Have questions?
Matthew Morrison
(302) 981-1915
dreamcenterdematt@gmail.com
Child Inc.
148 Flamingo Drive
Newark, DE 19702
Drop off days/times:
Monday-Thursday – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Donna Johnson
(302)832-5451
djohnson@childinc.com
Food Bank of Delaware
222 Lake Drive
Newark, DE 19702
Please park in one of the spaces around the back of the building near the loading ramp for the Healthy Pantry Center. Enter the door that says Enter Here to Drop Off Food Donations.
Drop off days/times:
Monday-Wednesday – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Thursday- 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday – 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Second Saturday of the Month – 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
NEW CASTLE
Caanan Baptist Church
3011 New Castle Avenue
New Castle, DE 19720
Drop off days/times:
Tuesday – Friday – 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Have questions?
Nakishia Bailey
(302) 354-9570
drkishbailey@gmail.com
New Castle County Garfield Park Activity Center
26 Karlyn Drive
New Castle, DE 19720
Enter side entrance
Drop off days/times:
Monday – Thursday – 8:15 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Friday – 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday- 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Have questions?
Shawna Flowers
(302) 571-4004 or (302) 450-8844 Cell
sflowers2523@verizon.net
Victory Christian Fellowship
100 Wilton Boulevard
New Castle, DE 19720
Drop off days/times:
Friday – 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Have questions?
Karl Hines
(302) 547-3932
karl_hines@hotmail.com
Community Presbyterian Church
519 Roger Rd
New Castle, DE 19707
Drop off days/times:
Tuesday and Thursday – 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Friday by appointment
Saturday – 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Frederick Hanna
(732) 610-3683
rev.fredahanna@gmail.com
WILMINGTON
St. Patrick’s Center
107 E. 14th Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
The entrance to our building is located on 15th street between French and King Streets. We are in a gated lot. Please enter under the St. Patrick’s Center sign and let the front door attendant know you are delivering produce donations.
Drop off days/times:
Monday-Friday – 7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Elizabeth Sanon
(302) 6526219
elizabeth.sanon@stpatrickscenter.org
Life Zion Lutheran Church
2101 Lancaster Avenue
Wilmington, Delaware 19805
Drop off days/times:
Tuesday-Thursday – 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Have questions?
Heather Mackson
(302) 658-5288
hmackson@lcsde.org
Lutheran Community Services Choice Pantry
2809 Baynard Boulvard
Wilmington, DE 19802
Drop off days/times:
Monday-Friday – 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Heather Mackson
(302) 654-8886
hmackson@lcsde.org
St. Stephen’s Church
1301 N Broom St.
Wilmington, DE 19806
Drop off days/times:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday – 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Wednesday – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Heather Mackson
(302) 571-1552
hmackson@lcsde.org
YMCA of Delaware Central Branch
1005 East 11th Street
wilmington, DE 19802
Drop off days/times:
Any time
Have questions?
Malinda Leonard
(302) 530-5649
mleonard@ymcade.org
DOVER
Salvation Army
611 Forest Street
Dover, DE 19904
Drop off days/times:
Thursdays – 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Captain Montour
(516) 589-5341
Ardrine.Montour@use.salvationarmy.org
Magnolia
Orchard Church
39 North Main Street
Magnolia, DE 19962
Drop off days/times:
1st & 3rd Fridays of each month (drop off time is flexible)
Have questions?
Susi Ayers
(302) 335-3050
susiq613a@gmail.com
HARRINGTON
Lake Forest Church Association Food Pantry
102 Dorman Street
Harrington, DE 19952
Drop off days/times:
Tuesday-Thursday – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Have questions?
Elaine Straughn
(732)600-1401
Elainestr55@gmail.com
DELMAR
Delmar Church of the Nazarene
36926 Hideaway Lane
Delmar, DE 19940
Drop off days/times:
You can drop off any time you have produce
Have questions?
Charles Leroy
(302) 752 5137 or (302) 604-0364 0r (302) 727-9459
Charles.leroy57@yahoo.com
GREENWOOD
Agape Temple International Ministries
40 Schultze Road
Greenwood, DEe 19950
Drop off days/times:
Fridays – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Nadine Henry
(302) 331-1105
nshenry@aol.com
LAUREL
Templo Bethel
134 Brooklyn Avenue
Laurel, DE 19956
Drop off days/times:
Thursdays – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Maricela Gomez
(302) 569-7519
gomezdlm@hotmail.com
LEWES
Unique Minds Changing Lives
17584 Stingey Lane
Lewes, DE 19958
Drop off days/times:
Monday or Friday – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Helena Gibbs
(302) 943-1945
uniquemind1954@gmail.com
What Is Your Voice
17583 Shady Road
Lewes, DE 19958
Drop off days/times:
Monday- Thursday 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Jacqueline Sterbach
(302) 682-2067
jsterbach@whatisyourvoice.org
MILFORD
St. John the Apostle Catholic Church
506 Seabury Avenue
Milford, DE 19963
Drop off donations to church hall (next to church)
Drop off days/times:
Fridays – 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Have questions?
Stephanie McDonough
(302) 242-5458 ( cell)
mcdonoughs@verizon.net
Food Bank of Delaware
1040 Mattlind Way
Milford, DE 19963
Please enter the door on the side of the building that says donation drop-offs.
Drop off days/times:
Monday-Thursday – 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Friday – 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon
MILLSBORO
Millsboro SDA Church
22656 Danfield Dr.
Harbeson, DE 19951
Drop off days/times:
Tuesday and Thursday – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Have questions?
Peggy Sampson
(302) 542-3617
pmj1213@gmail.com
REHOBOTH BEACH
Cape Henlopen Food Basket
37510 Oyster House Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Drop off days/times:
Monday or Wednesday – 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. or Friday 9:30 a.m. – 12 noon
Have questions?
(302) 227-3528
chfoodbasket@gmail.com
Community Resource Center
37510 Oyster House Road
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Drop off days/times:
Monday through Friday – 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Dianne Shearon
(302) 841-3073
Endbeach@aol.com
SEAFORD
Promise Ministries Family Life Center
23478 Sussex Highway
Seaford, DE 19973
Drop off days/times:
Thursday – 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Keneasha Simpson
(302) 278-5273
keneasha@promisemflc.com
Saint Vincent de Paul Society
528 East Stein Highway
Seaford, DE 19973
Behind church at Saint Vincent de Paul Food Bank building
Drop off hours/times:
Fridays after 2:00 p.m.
Saturday before 11:00 a.m.
Have questions?
Paul Alexander
(302) 628-0630
pdalexander@live.com
The Salvation Army
12318 Sussex Highway
Seaford, DE 19973
Drop off hours/times:
Mondays and Wednesdays between 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Have questions?
Jerry Brainard (Office Manager)
(302) 310-7808
adela.davis@use.salvationarmy.org