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Free help in Buffalo, NY — food pantries, shelter, recovery, and clinics
2 places in and around Buffalo that help families for free or at low cost. Nothing to buy, no account needed. Call ahead — hours change.
Food Pantries & Meals in Buffalo, NY
Food Bank of Western New York
CheckedServes Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties.
Food pantryMobile distributionBuffalo, NY Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
Shelter & Housing Help in Buffalo, NY
Buffalo City Mission
CheckedEmergency shelter and long-term recovery in western New York.
Emergency shelterBuffalo, NY Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
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