Application Process
All new clients must complete a short 2026 application form which includes some financial information. All client information is kept confidential. At the time of the application, Tewksbury residency must be proven. New applicants will be asked if they are receiving other government benefits to determine their eligibility to receive an additional food package from the USDA.
Please use our 2027 application form to apply. DOWNLOAD HERE.
2026 Distribution Dates
Food is distributed monthly during the following days and times:
| Second Sunday of the Month | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
| Following Monday of the Month | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Following Saturday of the Month | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Families and friends who come to the Pantry are greeted by a friendly staff of volunteers who help them meet their nutritional needs. Everyone receives a pre-packaged box of food and an additional bag of food provided by the USDA. Meat and cheese are distributed when available.
| Month | Sunday 9am - 11am |
Monday 7pm - 8pm |
Saturday 10am - 11am |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | 8 | 9 | 14 |
| December | 13 | 14 | 19 |
| Thanksgiving Distribution | Sunday before Thanksgiving 11/22 | Time: 10am - 12pm |
2027 Distribution Dates
Food is distributed monthly during the following days and times:
| Second Sunday of the Month | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
| Following Monday of the Month | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Following Saturday of the Month | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Families and friends who come to the Pantry are greeted by a friendly staff of volunteers who help them meet their nutritional needs. Everyone receives a pre-packaged box of food and an additional bag of food provided by the USDA. Meat and cheese are distributed when available.
| Month | Sunday 9am - 11am | Monday 7pm - 8pm | Saturday 10am - 11am |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 | 11 | 16 |
| February | 14 | 15 | 20 |
| March | 14 | 15 | 20 |
| April | 11 | 12 | 17 |
| May | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| June | 13 | 14 | 19 |
| July | 11 | 12 | 17 |
| August | 8 | 9 | 14 |
| September | 12 | 13 | 18 |
| October | 10 | 11 | 16 |
| November | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| December | 12 | 13 | 18 |
| Thanksgiving Box Distribution: Sunday, 11/21/27 | 10am - 12pm | |||
