Need Help With Food?

New and Existing Clients


New Clients

Emergency Food Boxes

  • Food support is available to anyone in need -- no appointment required. Each package includes enough food to help for several days while we connect you with a longer-term solution. Visit us during our office hours, and our team will make sure you receive what you need.

Mobile Food Pantries

  • The Place provides free food to anyone in need through our mobile food pantries. Our truck and trailer visit several locations throughout Forsyth and Dawson counties on a regular schedule. See below for upcoming dates and locations.

Register for The Place's Client Choice Food Pantry:

  • With access to our pantry, you can order groceries each week through our online “client choice” platform, allowing you to select foods that best meet your family’s dietary needs. When you arrive to pick up your order, you’ll also have the opportunity to browse our onsite “quick pick” area, which offers a variety of breads, sweets, and other items not available through the online system.

  • The following items are needed in order to register as a client of The Place

    • Proof of address in Forsyth or Dawson County

    • Proof of income

    • Picture ID

Existing Clients

Client Choice Food Pantry

  • Our weekly client-choice pantry is available to you for ongoing support. Each week, you can place a food order using your assigned points, based on your household size, to select the items you need.

Hours and Locations



Emergency Food Assistance

FORSYTH

Monday-Thursday
8:00am-5:00pm

Friday
8:00am-12:00pm

Address
2550 The Place Cir
Cumming, GA 30040

For more information, call
770-887-1098


DAWSON

Tuesday-Saturday
10:00am-4:00pm

Address
829 Ga 9 N
Dawsonville, GA 30534

For more information, call
770-887-1098

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Food Pantry Hours and Location

FORSYTH

Tuesday-Thursday
9:30am-1:30pm

Address
2550 The Place Cir
Cumming, GA 30040


DAWSON

Thursday-Friday
9:30am-1:00pm

Saturday pickup available only in the Dawson Thrift Store from 10am - 4pm

Address
829 Ga 9 N
Dawsonville, GA 30534

For more information, call
770-887-1098

Mobile Food Pantries

Free Food Available to All