Food Resources
If you are in need of food and basic household supplies, there is help. In response to growing food insecurity across our community, Gwinnett County is partnering with six local cooperative ministries to expand food distribution and support families in need.
Connect to the food resources nearest you
FoodFinder.us
Locate food providers nearest you. Simply go to FoodFinder.us or download the mobile apps (iPhone and Android) and enter your address and follow their lead.
Gwinnett County Co-Ops
Our local Co-Ops help Gwinnett families in crisis meet their immediate food needs.
How to Get Help:
Find your zip code in the list below to locate your assigned Co-Op.
Visit during their operating hours.
Bring a photo ID and a utility bill showing your current address and zip code.
Some Co-Ops may require an appointment. Check your Co-Op’s website for the latest hours, distribution details, and available services.
PLEASE NOTE: While some of the zip codes below span multiple county lines, these co-ops only serve residents of Gwinnett County.
Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry
52 Gwinnett Drive, Suite C, Lawrenceville, 30046
Serving ZIP Codes:
30019, 30042, 30043, 30044, 30045, 30046, 30049
Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry
55 Grayson Industrial Pkwy, Grayson, GA, 30017
Serving ZIP Codes:
30017, 30052, 30039, 30078
Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries
500 Pinnacle Court, Suite 510, Norcross, 30071
Serving ZIP Codes:
30340, 30360, 30071, 30091, 30093, 30092, 30084
North Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry
4395 Commerce Dr, Buford, 30518
Serving ZIP Codes:
30011, 30517, 30515, 30519, 30548, 30518, 30024
Lilburn Cooperative Ministry
5329 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW, Lilburn, 30047
Serving ZIP Codes:
30047, 30084, 30087
United Way Response: Hunger Crisis Relief
In response to the recent SNAP benefit disruption, United Way launched a Hunger Crisis Relief Fund to provide immediate support for families across our region.
United Way is also gathering insights through our Community Response Survey to better understand local needs and resources. Take the survey here
You can also connect residents to 211, a free community helpline offering access to food, shelter, and other critical resources. Call or text 211 or visit 211.org for assistance.
Faith Community
Many churches and worship centers have food programs to help meet the needs of our community. We encourage you to reach out to local places of worship in your neighborhood to see how they might help. Here are just a few.
Gwinnett Food Distribution
Free drive-through food distribution events offer fresh and shelf-stable food items for food insecure families. No identification is required. Link to their website here.
Veterans
Here’s a list of organizations that specifically focus on serving the unique needs of veterans in our community.
Seniors
There are resources provided specifically to our senior population in Gwinnett.
Health & Human Services and One Stop for Help:
Need help with hunger, health, housing, or other challenges? Community navigators can connect you with emergency assistance and local resources.
Do You Have Pets?
We are also concerned about helping you feed your pets. Some of our Cooperative Ministries may have limited pet food supplies, but here are some other resources to explore:
