2025 USDA TEFAP Civil Rights Media Release

June 2025

Catholic Charities West Virginia operates food pantries at the following locations (hours of operation):

Northern Region:

• St Ursula Food Pantry & Outreach, 87 Pursglove Rd, Pursglove, WV 26545 (First 3 Wednesdays of the month By Appointment only 1:30p-4:00p) 304-599-3822
• 21 Rosary Rd, Suite A, New Martinsville, WV 26155 (M & T: 9a-1p)
• 125 18^thSt, Wheeling, WV 26003 (T & TH: 11:00a-1p)

Eastern Region:

• 1513 Harrison Ave. Suite C10, Elkins, WV 26241 (M: 1p-3p; T-TH: 9a-12p)
• 151 Plaza Ct., Kingwood, WV 26537 (M: 12-2p; W–TH: 12p-2p)

Southern Region:

• 207 Temple St, Hinton, WV 25951 (F: 10a-1p)
• 113 North Main St, Webster Springs, WV 26288 (M-TH: 9a-12p & 1p-4p)

Western Region:

• Roane County: 3901 Amma Rd, Amma, WV 25005 (fourth TH: 9a-12p)
• Calhoun County: Upper West Fork Park Community Center, 88 Red Roof Lane, Chloe, WV (second T: 12:00p-2:00p)
• Wirt County: St. Elizabeth of Hungary Mission, 24 Butternut St., Elizabeth, WV 26143 (third W: 9a-12p)
• Doddridge County: 391 Long Run Rd, Pennsboro, WV 26415 (fourth T: 10a-12p)
• Ritchie County: Smithville Community Center, 42273 Route 47 Stringtown, Smithville, WV 26178 (second W: 10a-12p)
• Pleasants County: Belmont City Building, 218 Main St., Belmont, WV 26134 (first TH: 10a-1p)

These pantries provide free USDA commodities to those who qualify in accordance with federal and USDA policy.

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

(1) mail:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

1400 Independence Avenue, SW

Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;

(2) fax:

(202) 690-7442;

or

(3) email:

program.intake@usda.gov.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.