Stone Soup services Lapeer County as a central food distribution organization. We provide bakery, produce, meat, dairy, non-perishable products, and ready-to-eat meals to individuals, families and emergency food relief organizations. We are a place for members of the community to meet, serve, and collaborate on being part of the solution to end hunger in Lapeer County.
Stone Soup Food Pantry is a community collaborative partnership of surrounding businesses, non-profit agencies, food distributors, governmental entities, local media, and numerous volunteers to and effectively create hope for the hungry.
A kindly, old stranger was walking through the land when he came upon a village. As he entered, the villagers moved towards their homes locking doors and windows.
The stranger smiled and asked, why are you all so frightened. I am a simple traveler, looking for a soft place to stay for the night and a warm place for a meal.
"There's not a bite to eat in the whole province," he was told. "We are weak and our children are starving. Better keep moving on."
"Oh, I have everything I need," he said. "In fact, I was thinking of making some stone soup to share with all of you." He pulled an iron cauldron from his cloak, filled it with water, and began to build a fire under it....continue the story
To be stewards for the collection and rescue of surplus foods that will be distributed to hungry people in Lapeer County.
475 South Court Street, Lapeer, MI 48446
810.245.0500
Hours of Operation: Monday thru Friday 9 am to 4 pm
Food Assistance Hours: Tuesday 9 am to 3 pm; Wednesday 11 am to 7 pm and Friday 9 am to 3 pm.