Client Information

OUr mission

Love Outreach Food Pantry & Clothes Closet are here to serve
the needs of the Orange County community
by providing food and clothing
to those in need.

First Visit to the food pantry

If you are new to the Food Pantry, on your first visit, you will need information on all people in your household. This information will need to be updated yearly:

* First and Last Names
* Birthdates
* Relationship to the Client
* 911 Address (Street Address)
* Phone Number
* Monthly Income for ALL in the household
* Whether anyone in the household receives Food Stamps, Medicaid, or SSI/SSID.
* If someone other than a household member is picking up food, their name must be listed as an alternate in the file.

LOFP, located at 252 Blue Ridge Drive, Orange, is open on Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. until 12 noon and on the third Monday of each month from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Home delivery of food is available for families who are homebound and do not have transportation. Home delivery is on the 4th Wednesday of each month between 8:00 a.m. and 12 noon in the Orange and Gordonsville, Unionville, Rhoadesville, and Barboursville areas. Clients must be home at the time of delivery. Drivers cannot leave perishables at the door. Please call the food pantry at 540-223-6674 if you need home delivery.

clothes closet
The Clothes Closet can be entered through the front door on Blue Ridge Drive. You are free to enter and shop for clothes for your family once a month. All clothing is FREE.
The Clothes Closet is open on Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and the third Monday of the month from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Donations of SEASONAL, CLEAN, GENTLY USED clothes, shoes, bedding, blankets, and towels are accepted during LOFP open hours and on Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. We can only accept NEW, PACKGED underwear.

We gladly accept monetary donations to purchase new items.
Process for getting food when the food pantry is open
  1.  Park across Blue Ridge Drive.  Handicap parking is available in front of the food pantry entrance but you still need to park across the street until directed to go to the handicap parking area.  A number will be given to you when you park.
  2. When directed, bring your number and enter the LOFP reception area through the entrance in the corner of the building.
  3. When your number is called, enter the office to be checked in.  Please be prepared to update your information with any changes to your household such as the number of people and income.
  4. Stay in the waiting area until your number is called, then proceed down the ramp to do your shopping.  A volunteer will direct you through the shopping process.
  5. When you finish shopping, exit the front door and go to your car.
  6. Drive your car to the pick-up area to have your groceries loaded.
  7. Please be patient and courteous.
Love outreach food pantry partners with the blue ridge area food bank

 

Served by the LOFP in 2024…

January–341 households and 1067 individuals

February–335 households and 945 individuals

March–341 households and 960 individuals

April–329 households and 1067 individuals

 

Want to make a difference?

Financial donations are always very welcome and can be brought to the pantry on
Tuesdays, between 9:00 a.m. and 12 noon
Wednesdays, between 9:00 a.m. and 12 noon, or
3rd Monday of each month between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Please make checks payable to
Love Outreach Food Pantry, Inc.

You can mail your tax deductible donations to LOFP & CC, P.O. Box 788, Orange, Virginia 22960.

Thank you in advance for your much appreciated contributions!

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