Jackson Food Pantry

Registration requirements for a Jackson Food Pantry Client: 

Identification

• Valid Government issued Photo ID for each person 18 years old and older
• Social Security Card for each person (related or unrelated) living in a household that is receiving food from the Pantry
• College/Vocational School registration for students in household who have become 18 years old
• Birth Certificates for all children (related or unrelated) under the age of 18 living in household      

Proof of Jackson Residency (required at each Distribution)

• Clients MUST be able to prove that they live in Jackson
• Current Rent Receipt or Lease/Mortgage Statement or 
• Current Utility bill (Electric, Gas, Cable, Phone, etc.) with your Name and Address on it  or
• Any mail from a Government Agency
• Each person 18 and older must show this proof of residency every month

Proof of Income: (all sources)

• Pay Stub, or letter from employer
• Direct Bank Deposit or statement
• Benefit Letter from Welfare, TANF/AFDC
• Food Stamps (Award letter)
• Child Support (letter)
• Alimony
• W2 Form from previous year
• Pension/Worker's Comp/Disability letter
• Unemployment papers
• SSI/SSD Award letter (whether permanent or temporary)
• Other income

 Custody Papers: (Children under 18)

• Copy of papers for foster children, also
• Copy of Ward letter from WIC

Note:

 We reserve the right to refuse anyone at the pantry site who is considered under the influence of drugs or alcohol; or who, in any way, shows prejudicial discrimination toward or against another person or group, or displays abusive or disruptive behavior. 

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