What We Do
Our Services
The Green Apple Pantry provides a range pantry programs to nourish our community and empower our neighbors.
How We Serve
We offer multiple programs to meet the diverse needs of our neighbors. From monthly groceries to emergency food support, senior programs, and even pet food — we're here to help.
Food Assistance
Our monthly Neighbors Choice Pantry provide a box of shelf stable foods, fresh meats, fresh produce, dairy items, breads, bagels and sweets.
Emergency Food Support
For neighbors facing an immediate food crisis, we provide emergency food assistance. Call 211 for a referral or contact us directly at (616) 455-9411.
USDA Commodities Distribution
Quarterly distribution of USDA commodity food items available to Kent County residents. These distributions supplement our regular pantry services with additional staple foods. March - June - September - December
Senior Pantry Programs
Our monthly Senior Pantry provided by Kent County Community Action, is the 3rd Wednesday of each month, to seniors who qualify.
Kibble Konnection
In partnership with the Humane Society of West Michigan, we provide pet food to families who need help feeding their furry family members. No one should have to choose between feeding themselves and their pets.
Hours & Eligibility
Pantry Hours
If Grand Rapids Public or Kentwood Public Schools are closed due to weather, the Pantry is also closed.
Eligibility
We serve neighbors living in the following zip codes in southeast Kent County: