Receive Help
At Sidewalk Warriors Troy, we are dedicated to supporting our community with essential resources. Join us every Thursday for our weekly distribution, where our team ensures you and your family receive the help and support you need.
How to Join Us on Thursdays
Please note: You must register every week for Thursday's distribution. Registration does not carry over, so please remember to sign up each week to secure your spot.
Step 1: See if You Qualify
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You live in the City of Troy. Zip codes: 12180, 12182
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You’re enrolled in one of these programs (please bring proof):
SNAP, WIC, TANF, NYS Medicaid, SSI (Supplemental Security Income), or SSDI (Supplemental Security Disability Income)
Step 2: Sign Up Online Each Week
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Each week, please take a moment to register before you come. Visit www.SWTsignup.com and complete the form to register. Provide your basic information, including your name, city, and a valid email address. If you don't have an email account, you can create one on platforms like Google, Yahoo, or Hotmail. Need help? Please don't hesitate to contact us.
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Registration opens Tuesday at 6:00 pm (ET)
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Registration closes Thursday at 12:00 pm (ET)
Step 3: Check Confirmation
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After you register, you’ll receive your assigned number by email. If you don’t see it right away, please check your junk or spam folder for the confirmation.
Step 4: Join Us on Thursday
Please bring:
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Photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, or passport).
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If your ID doesn’t show a Troy address, also bring a bill, rent receipt, or other document with your name and Troy address.
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Proof of your qualifying program (EBT card, WIC card, Medicaid card, or award letter).

For more details and updates, please visit our Announcements page.
NEED HELP OR HAVE QUESTIONS?
Come talk to us! We will answer questions and help you understand the new rules.
To find food assistance near you, see this Food Connect Map: https://map.thefoodpantries.org/
PRE-REGISTRATION REMINDERS:
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No Pre-Registration? You can still attend if you missed the pre-registration or chose not to register. Please arrive at 7:00 PM at the garage entrance on 5th Ave. at the corner of State St. in Troy, and you will be given the next available number.
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Bring Your Number: We encourage you to bring a copy of your registration number. If you forget, we will have a printed list of all registered participants to ensure your place in line.
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Family Registration: Registering your family? You’ll receive one number and can stand together.
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One Number Per Email: Please note that each email address can only be used once per week for registration, and only one number will be assigned per email.
SEE YOU ON THURSDAY!
Thursday Distribution Details
Distribution Day: Every Thursday
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Christ Church Troy United Methodist, the "red door" church located at 35 State Street, Troy, NY.
If you have any special needs we can address, please reach out to us. Our team is here to support you and will do our best to assist you.
