Christ House pantry opens in larger facility

Catholic Charities Christ House pantry reopened in a new, larger space in Alexandria Nov. 1. The pantry continues to provide perishable and nonperishable food including produce, dairy, meat and canned items. DIANA SIMS SNIDER | COURTESY

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Sr. Annie pushes a cart loaded with groceries while Lori Sikra, assistant program director of Catholic Charities St. Lucy Food Project, looks on. DIANA SIMS SNIDER | COURTESY

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Pantry offers nonperishable options including cereals and canned food. DIANA SIMS SNIDER | COURTESY

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Sr. Annie and volunteer Roche Madden load a cart with groceries. DIANA SIMS SNIDER | COURTESY

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Catholic Charities Christ House pantry and Alexandria-based emergency assistance staff moved from Old Town to Catholic Charities’ new regional offices at 4725A Eisenhower Ave. It reopened Nov. 1 and continues to provide perishable and nonperishable food including produce, dairy, meat and canned items. 

The 1,700-square-foot facility has more space for storage, refrigeration, and for clients to come in and browse. The facility is one level and has ample parking.

The Christ House evening meal and men’s housing will continue in its current location.

Find out more

Go to ccda.net/need-help/food/food-pantries/alexandria-food-pantry.

 

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