978-772-4627 • 234 Barnum Road, Devens, MA

Hungry? Need Food?

There are no income requirements. Call 978-772-4627 ext. 312.

Volunteer

Volunteers are crucial to all operations at Loaves & Fishes. We need your time and talent.

Donate

There are many ways to donate. You can donate food and personal care items, money or services.

Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry provides nutritious food to people in need who reside in Ayer, Devens, Dunstable, Groton, Harvard, Littleton and Shirley.

No income requirements!

Are you struggling financially? Learn about how Loaves & Fishes can help with food.

Providing Food & Hope for 40 years

Pantry Hours

Open Pantry Hours
Every Wednesday and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12 p.m.
First Tuesday evening of the month 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Third Saturday of the month 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Last Thursday of the month 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Open Pantry Dates
October 1, 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 30, 31

November 1, 5, 6, 8, 13, 15, 16, 20, 22, 27
Closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29

December 3, 4, 6, 11, 13, 20, 21, 27
Closed Wednesday, December 25 and Thursday, December 26

Weather Related Closings
For weather-related closings, please check for news posts here on the website, follow us on Facebook or call us at 978-772-4627 to listen to a recorded message.

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Loaves & Fishes News

Do You Need Help with Your Holiday Dinners?

If you are a resident of Ayer, Devens, Dunstable, Groton, Harvard, Littleton, or Shirley please visit if you need help! Just join the drive-thru line to receive a holiday dinner … Read more

Feeding Hope, One Meal at a Time

It has been a year of significant growth and challenge as evidenced by an astounding 35% increase in clients since the Summer of 2023. This milestone is more than just … Read more

Caring for Our Planet AND Our Neighbors!

October 30, 2024
MassToss, a local program that helps improve recycling programs and reduce waste, recently held its annual Recycle Your Reusables event at the Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School. Not only did … Read more

Oh Deer!

October 30, 2024
Loaves & Fishes recently partnered with MassWildlife Hunters Share the Harvest Program! Thanks to generous local hunters, now our clients can get venison as a protein option. Visit their website … Read more

Little Kids – Big Impact!

October 29, 2024
Kids in area communities have been working hard to support the Pantry! They are having fun raising money and collecting food to help provide our neighbors with nutritious groceries. Gannon … Read more