Local Food Assistance in Lawrenceville
The Fountain Food Pantry – Free Groceries & Food Assistance in Lawrenceville, GA
The Fountain Food Pantry provides free groceries, fresh produce, and pantry staples to 130+ families each week in Lawrenceville, GA.
If you or your family could use a little extra help, you are welcome here. Visit us Mondays from 3:00–6:30 PM at 1985 Old Fountain Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043. No appointment is needed, and families from Lawrenceville, Dacula, Hamilton Mill, and communities throughout Gwinnett County are welcome.
SPECIAL DISTRIBUTION • REGISTRATION REQUIRED
November 16 Food Pantry Distribution
Food assistance for individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in Lawrenceville and surrounding Gwinnett County communities.
Date:
Monday, November 16
Hours:
12:00 - 8:00 PM
Location:
The Fountain Church
Advance Registration Required
This distribution is intended for households struggling to afford food. If your family is experiencing food insecurity and needs assistance, please email Mary Thompson to request registration.
This is a needs-based distribution, not a general food giveaway. Regular Monday Food Pantry visits do not require advance registration.
Local Food Assistance in Lawrenceville
The Fountain Food Pantry – Free Groceries & Food Assistance in Lawrenceville, GA
No one should have to wonder where their next meal will come from. The Fountain Food Pantry opens its doors every Monday from 3–6:30 PM in Lawrenceville, GA, offering free groceries and fresh produce with dignity and compassion. Families from Gwinnett County — including Lawrenceville, Dacula, and Hamilton Mill — find not just food here, but community, prayer, and hope for tomorrow.
Need Food Assistance in Lawrenceville? Here’s What to Know
The Fountain Food Pantry is open on Mondays from 3:00–6:30 PM at 1985 Old Fountain Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30043. Families and individuals from Lawrenceville, Dacula, Hamilton Mill, and other Gwinnett County communities are welcome to receive free groceries, prayer, and encouragement.
No appointment is needed. First-time visitors should bring a photo ID to register.
When:
Mondays, 3:00–6:30 PM
Appointment Needed:
No appointment needed
Cost:
Free
Where:
The Fountain Church
1985 Old Fountain Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
What We Offer:
Free groceries, pantry staples, fresh produce when available, prayer, and encouragement
Who We Serve:
Individuals and families from Lawrenceville, Dacula, Hamilton Mill, and communities throughout Gwinnett County
How It Works
How to Get Free Groceries from The Fountain Food Pantry
Getting help is simple. Come to The Fountain Church on Monday between 3:00 and 6:30 PM. Our team will welcome you, help you check in, and provide free groceries and pantry items as supplies are available.
Come on
Monday
Visit The Fountain Church at 1985 Old Fountain Rd., Lawrenceville, GA 30043 between 3:00 and 6:30 PM.
Check In
with Our Team
A volunteer will greet you, ask a few basic questions, and help you know what to expect.
Receive Groceries & Encouragement
You’ll receive available groceries and pantry items, along with prayer and encouragement if you would like it.
UPCOMING EVENT — DON’T MISS THIS!
🏃♀️ FOUNTAIN FOOD RUN – RACING FOR OUR COMMUNITY
Saturday, Sept 20 @ 9 AM | Lawrenceville, GA
Lace up, show up, and run with purpose! The Fountain Food Run is more than a 5K — it’s a movement to fight hunger right here in our neighborhood. Whether you walk, run, or dance across the finish line, YOU are helping feed over 90 families every single week through The Fountain Food Pantry!
🎽 Invite your friends, your kids, your crew — it’s a race for EVERYONE!
🎁 And hey… did someone say FREE VACATION just for donating?
💸 $75–499 = 3-7 NIGHT HOTEL STAY 🏨
💸 $500+ = ALL INCLUSIVE 5 NIGHT GETAWAY 🌴
Yes. Really.
Let’s turn every step into hope. LET’S GOOOOOO! 🙌
Happening Now — DON’T MISS THIS!
Thanksgiving Food Drive — Help Feed 200 Families
Now through November 17 | The Fountain Church, Lawrenceville, GA
This Thanksgiving, our church family is rallying to provide complete holiday meal boxes for 200 families across Gwinnett County—including Lawrenceville, Dacula, and Hamilton Mill.
This year we’re focusing on cash donations so we can purchase exactly what each family needs.
💳 Every Gift helps covers one full Thanksgiving meal
🦃 Turkey, sides, dessert—packed with prayer and care
🤝 100% of donations go to local families through The Fountain Food Pantry
Meal distribution happens Monday, November 17th (2:00–7:00 PM).
What Happens on Mondays
What to Expect at the Food Pantry
Each Monday, The Fountain Food Pantry welcomes neighbors from Lawrenceville and communities throughout Gwinnett County with dignity and care. Guests can expect a warm welcome, a simple process, and helpful groceries including pantry staples and fresh produce when available.
Whether you’re coming from Lawrenceville, Dacula, Hamilton Mill, or another nearby community, our goal is to make sure no neighbor faces hunger alone.
Warm Welcome & Prayer
Every guest is greeted by caring volunteers who offer encouragement and optional prayer. There is no pressure — just a welcoming place to feel seen and supported.
Groceries That Matter
Families receive free groceries, including pantry staples and fresh produce when available. Our goal is to provide practical food assistance that helps stretch household budgets.
Simple Process
Simply arrive during pantry hours, check in with our team, and receive available groceries with dignity, kindness, and respect.
Caring for Our Neighbors
Who This Ministry Serves
Hunger has many faces. Some who come to The Fountain Food Pantry are parents working multiple jobs, seniors choosing between medicine and meals, or families facing an unexpected season of hardship.
Each week, we serve 130+ local families with free groceries and food assistance. We welcome neighbors from Lawrenceville, Dacula, Hamilton Mill, and communities throughout Gwinnett County.
Whatever the story, every person is welcomed with dignity, kindness, and care. Our mission is simple: to help make sure no neighbor in our community has to face hunger alone.
Help Stock The Shelves
How You Can Help Right Now
As more families turn to the pantry for help, every donation, gift, and volunteer makes a difference. Here are three simple ways you can help us serve 130+ families each week:
Donate Food Items
Donate canned goods, rice, pasta, peanut butter, and other shelf-stable foods to help keep pantry shelves stocked for local families.
Give Financially
Financial gifts help us purchase needed food, fill gaps in donations, and continue providing groceries to families throughout our community. Give directly to The Fountain Food Pantry today.
Volunteer or Tell Others
Give your time by serving with our pantry team, or help us reach neighbors who may need food assistance by sharing The Fountain Food Pantry with others.
Know someone who could use a little help? Please share The Fountain Food Pantry with them.
Our Annual Community Fundraiser
Every Mile Feeds a Family
The Fountain Food Run 5K brings our community together to support The Fountain Food Pantry and the 130+ local families we serve each week.
Run or Walk the 5K • Sponsor the Event • Host a Food Drive • Give
Join us October 17, 2026 and help keep food on the shelves for neighbors in our community.
Your Support At Work
How Your Giving Impacts The Community
With 130+ families now turning to The Fountain Food Pantry each week, every gift helps us keep groceries available for neighbors facing food insecurity.
Your generosity supports ongoing food assistance for families throughout Lawrenceville, Dacula, Hamilton Mill, and Gwinnett County.
Every dollar, every mile, every volunteer moment made a difference.
Have Questions About the Pantry?
Food Pantry FAQs
Who qualifies for food assistance at The Fountain Food Pantry?
The Fountain Food Pantry in Lawrenceville, GA, provides free groceries to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity or struggling to afford enough food for their households. We welcome neighbors in need from Lawrenceville, Dacula, Buford, Hamilton Mill, Mulberry, and surrounding Gwinnett County communities. You do not need to attend The Fountain Church or be a church member to receive assistance.
What kind of food does The Fountain Food Pantry provide?
The Fountain Food Pantry provides free groceries, including non-perishable items such as cereal, pasta, canned vegetables, canned meats, boxed meals, peanut butter, and other pantry staples. Food selections vary depending on available donations and supplies.
Can I donate food to The Fountain Food Pantry?
Yes! The Fountain Food Pantry welcomes donations of unopened, non-expired, non-perishable food items to help local families facing food insecurity. Commonly needed items include canned goods, pasta, rice, peanut butter, and shelf-stable groceries. Donations may be dropped off at The Fountain Church on Sundays or Mondays during pantry hours.
Is the Food Pantry free?
Yes. The Fountain Food Pantry provides groceries completely free of charge to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity or financial hardship. Our mission is to help neighbors who are struggling to afford food and need additional grocery assistance.
How can I financially support The Fountain Food Pantry?
You can support The Fountain Food Pantry by making a financial donation through The Fountain Church's online Giving Page. Simply select "Food Pantry" from the giving dropdown menu. Your generosity helps provide groceries and essential food assistance to local families in need.
Can I volunteer at The Fountain Food Pantry?
Yes! Volunteers are an important part of The Fountain Food Pantry. Opportunities include organizing groceries, preparing for distribution, welcoming guests, distributing food, and offering prayer and encouragement. Visit our Serve at The Fountain page to learn how you can help serve families in our community.
Where can I get free groceries in Lawrenceville, GA, and when is the pantry open?
The Fountain Food Pantry provides free groceries every Monday from 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM at The Fountain Church, located at 1985 Old Fountain Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043. Our food pantry serves individuals and families experiencing food insecurity throughout Lawrenceville and nearby communities.
Do I need an appointment to visit The Fountain Food Pantry?
No. You do not need an appointment or advance registration to receive groceries during our regular Monday food pantry hours, 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Simply visit The Fountain Church in Lawrenceville during distribution hours.
Please note that special food distributions may require advance registration and may have different schedules.
What do I need to bring to my first food pantry visit?
First-time visitors to The Fountain Food Pantry should bring a photo ID for every adult in their household to complete registration. No additional paperwork is required for subsequent visits during regular Monday pantry hours. Church membership is not required to receive food assistance.
Let’s Serve Our Community Together
Be Part of the Pantry Team
Whether you’re able to give, serve, or simply help spread the word, there’s a place for you at The Fountain Food Pantry.
Together, we’re helping provide groceries, encouragement, and practical support to 130+ families each week throughout Lawrenceville and Gwinnett County.
If you’re looking for a meaningful way to serve your community, we’d love to have you join us.
Service Times
We’d love to see you this Sunday!
Sundays at 11:00AM
Wednesdays 6:30–8:30PM
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