St Matthew Outreach

Overview:
St Matthew Outreach operates as a food pantry located in the Breezewood Shopping Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The organization is dedicated to providing food assistance to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.

Services Provided:

• Food Pantry Distribution:
• Regular food giveaways are held multiple times per week.
• Participation in USDA and Food For Life Programs ensures a variety of food options are available.
• Additional food is distributed from local food drives and purchases.
• Volume of Service:
• As of November 2010, the pantry served approximately 250 families and distributed over 7 tons of food per month.

Mission and Population Served:

• St Matthew Outreach serves any and all persons in need, without restriction based on residency, income, or other eligibility criteria.
• The pantry specifically notes service to Spotsylvania County but is accessible to residents of surrounding areas, including Louisa County.

Programs and Partnerships:

• The organization participates in federal and local food assistance programs, including USDA and Food For Life.
• Food is sourced through a combination of government programs, community food drives, and direct purchases.

Volunteer and Donation Opportunities:

• St Matthew Outreach welcomes volunteers and donations. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the organization directly for more information about how to get involved.

Accessibility:

• The pantry is open at multiple times throughout the week to accommodate various schedules.
• No specific eligibility requirements are listed, making the service broadly accessible to anyone in need.

Service Area:

• While the primary service area is Spotsylvania County, the pantry is accessible to residents from neighboring counties, including Louisa County.