Neighbors
Real Help
You Can Trust.
The right resource, at the right time and place—effortlessly from your phone.
Neighbors
What Makes Nectar Unique for Neighbors
Easy access to the food and support you need
Find local food pantries, learn about and screen for benefits, access nutrition education, and explore programs that match your needs—effortlessly.
Nutritious food that supports your health
Get connected to medically-tailored meals, nutrition education, and more—designed to meet your health needs.
Community support you can trust
We work with local organizations so help comes from people who understand you, care about you, and are close by.
Your needs. Your pace. Your path.
We proactively guide you through a personalized experience that helps you move forward in the way that works for you.
Getting Help Shouldn’t be This Hard
We know how overwhelming it can be to figure out what’s available, where to go, what you qualify for, and how to actually access the help you need.
Nectar removes the guesswork. Whether you need food assistance, job assistance, or help applying for benefits, we proactively guide you to trusted services—quickly, simply, and with dignity.
Nectar Enables You to…
Find food nearby
at no charge to you.
Connect with trusted,
community resources
so support feels familiar
and reliable.
Check eligibility for
benefits like SNAP
and WIC.
Receive medically-tailored
groceries to help manage
chronic conditions.
Access nutrition info,
recipes, education, and
food prep skills to
support your health.
Receive personalized
guidance based on your
needs, not just a list
of services.
FAQs
What is Nectar?
Nectar is a simple, free way to find local services—especially fresh, healthy food. Whether you’re looking for groceries, a meal, or programs like benefits assistance or job support, Nectar makes it easy to see what’s nearby and available to you.
How does Nectar work?
Think of Nectar like a friendly guide. You open the app, type in what you need, and Nectar shows you nearby options like free meals, food pantries, or community programs. It’s all about making it quick and stress-free to find trusted resources in your neighborhood.
Who is Nectar for?
Nectar is for everyone. Maybe you’re going through a tough time, helping a family member or neighbor, or just curious about what’s available near you—Nectar is here to help you find food and support when you need it.
How can I get food?
It’s easy and at no cost to you. Just open Nectar and go to the award-winning Find Food Map. Enter your location, and you’ll see nearby spots offering free meals, food pantries, cooking classes, or even programs like job fairs. Tap what you need, follow the directions, and you’re all set.
Will my data be safe?
Yes. Your privacy is very important to us. Nectar only asks for the information it needs to connect you to food and services. We will never share your personal information without your okay.
Is Nectar safe to use?
Definitely. We only list trusted local partners and community organizations, so you know the resources you’re seeing are reliable. And if something doesn’t feel right, we’re here to help.
Do I pay for Nectar?
No, Nectar is free for everyone to download and use. Some special Food is Medicine programs and extra benefits are covered by certain health plans. If you share your health plan information in your profile, Nectar can let you know if you qualify for those added food programs and services.
What it Adds Up to
The right help at the right time changes everything. With Nectar, you can worry less, do more, and take the next step toward a healthier, more secure future.
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