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8 food-assistance directory listings
Search All Resources →Back River United Methodist Church
food pantry
544 Back River Neck Road, Essex, MD 21221
No phone — get directions belowListed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Back River United Methodist Church located in Essex, Maryland.
Offers: Food pantry, Free
Church of the Harbor
food pantry
911 Mace Avenue, Essex, MD 21221
No phone — get directions belowListed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Main church location
Offers: Food pantry, Free
Community Assistance Network @ Essex Gateway Center
food pantry
25 Eastern Boulevard, Essex, MD 21221
No phone — get directions belowListed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Essex Gateway Center location. Please enter from Marie Ave.
Offers: Food pantry, Free
Hours
| Mon | Closed |
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | Closed |
| Fri | 20:30–22:30 |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Hours not verified in 6+ months — call before you go.
Love Thy Neighbor Food Pantry
food pantry
155 Orville Rd, Essex, MD 21221
443-915-6449Listed from FoodPantries.org; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-01-18; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Lutheran Mission Society Essex Compassion Center
food pantry
438 Eastern Boulevard, Essex, MD 21221
No phone — get directions belowListed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Food pantry location in Essex, Baltimore County
Offers: Food pantry, Free
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.
food pantry
1704 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex, MD 21221
No phone — get directions belowListed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Offers: Food pantry, Free
Hours
| Mon | Closed |
| Tue | 14:00–18:00 |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | Closed |
| Fri | Closed |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Hours not verified in 6+ months — call before you go.
St. John's Food Pantry
food pantry
518 Franklin Avenue, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 687-4621Listed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Offers: Food pantry, Free
St. Stephen Living Faith
food pantry
1601 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex, MD 21221
No phone — get directions belowListed from Plentiful's public pantry directory (directory.plentiful.org); current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-04-21; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.
Requirements: Hot meal program location
Offers: Food pantry, Free
Hours
| Mon | Closed |
| Tue | 16:00–17:00 |
| Wed | 16:00–17:00 |
| Thu | 16:00–17:00 |
| Fri | Closed |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
Hours not verified in 6+ months — call before you go.