Community Resources

Rhody Outpost is conveniently located near campus and directly serves URI students, and there are other local food pantries that students can access listed below. For additional food resources in your area please visit the RI Community Food Bank’s Food Assistance List or Food Pantries of America’s Food Finder.

Jonnycake Center for Hope (Peace Dale)

The Center’s food pantry is open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and the second and fourth Saturdays of the month, and visitors can receive healthy foods including milk, eggs, meats, and fresh vegetables and fruit.

Please note: You must be a resident of Narragansett, South Kingstown, Jamestown, or Block Island to access the services.

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St. Peter’s by-the-Sea

The Community Market is open every Friday from 3-5 pm to all who need food assistance, offering canned goods, frozen food, fresh produce and a selection of personal care items.

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