NEKCA FOOD SHELVES | NEKCA
49 Mill Street Extension, Town Hall - Basement, Island Pond, VT 05846
Hours
Tuesday: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am-2:30pm
Contact NEKCA Canaan site Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm to schedule appointments in Island Pond
Calling ahead is recommended
Closed on State Holidays
8027239965
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FAX
8027235276
Voice·
Information & Services
8556635224
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Service area
Essex county, Vermont
Orleans county, Vermont
Provides community food shelf services. Personal care items may be available depending on donations. Also offers seasonal Farm to Family coupons that can be used at farmers markets and farm stands, and free seed packets for summer garden plantings. Provides fixings for Thanksgiving at Newport and St. Johnsbury food shelves. Helps individuals and families apply for food benefits.
Last Assured
12/01/2025
Providing organization
NEKCA
NEKCA (Northeast Kingdom Community Action) is a regional community action agency that provides low-income residents in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties with a continuum of case management services, advocacy, and assistance services to support economic independence. Community services include emergency food shelves; emergency fuel assistance; homeless service; homelessness prevention; free tax filing assistance; budget counseling; holiday assistance, as well as youth services.