Good to Know
Get some groceries at the Right to Food Center located on 49 Main Street in Fair Haven, VT. Groceries are free for members, regardless of residency. Some quantity limits are applied to ensure fair distribution of grocery supply to all members.
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At the Right to Food Center, grab a cart/basket and select groceries; visitors encouraged to return as often as 1x/week. At checkout, items are scanned and bagged—bring a reusable bag if possible. If not a member, staff help sign you up; it's fast, easy, and free.
About This Pantry
Slate Valley Cares (SVC) is dedicated to building resilient communities by empowering individuals, fostering community connections, and ensuring the fundamental right to food for all. It operates a Right to Food Center 5 days a week, where community members experiencing food insecurity can select groceries for their households for free every week. Located in downtown Fair Haven, SVC has been in operation since 1983, first as Fair Haven Concerned; it expanded beyond Fair Haven in the last 5 years and changed its name. It serves over 800 households per month.