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Food banks, soup kitchens and food pantries in Arkansas
| Bentonville Church of the Nazarene - Compassionate Ministry Center Bentonville, AR 72712 479.273.2132 |
Details: Open every Monday morning from 10am - 12noon, our Food Pantry serves as many as 65 families a week. |
| Bryant's First Southern Baptist Church Food Ministries Alexander, AR 72002 501.847.3014 |
Details: Our Food Closet Ministry meets every 2nd Sunday of the month at the North Campus. We begin at 4:45pm with a worship service and time of fellowship. Food distribution is immediately following the service. |
| Calvary Temple Pentecostal Church of God Food Pantry Conway, AR 72032 501.327.0849 |
Details: Call 501-327-0849 Between 8 AM and 7 PM for our Food Pantry Hours. |
| CAPCA Food Pantry - Cleburne County Heber Springs, AR 72543 877.699.6924 |
Details: The food pantry is funded in part by the Central Arkansas United Way; and donations from individuals, civic groups and local businesses. The food pantry depends largely on the collection of food from these local organizations as well as the annual Postal Food Drive. Services are only available depending on food availability. Nutritious recipes are included in each box of food. Recipes are in English and Spanish. Food Pantry Hours in Cleburne County – Thursday 9:30 am-11:30 am and 1:30 pm-3:30 pm |
| CAPCA Food Pantry - Faulkner County Conway, AR 72034 501.329.0977 |
Details: The food pantry is funded in part by the Central Arkansas United Way; and donations from individuals, civic groups and local businesses. The food pantry depends largely on the collection of food from these local organizations as well as the annual Postal Food Drive. Services are only available depending on food availability. Nutritious recipes are included in each box of food. Recipes are in English and Spanish. Food Pantry Hours in Faulkner County - Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday - 8:30 am to 11:30 am and 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm |
| Care Community Center - The Root Cellar Food Pantry Rogers, AR 72757 479.246.0104 |
Details: The Root Cellar will serve those in need of food assistance and nutrition education. The goal of this program is to provide emergency food assistance to neighbors facing food insecurity as a barrier to self sufficiency. As part of this effort we will provide our neighbors the opportunity to participate in Nutrition Education workshops that teach cooking skills, meal planning, as well as how to shop and prepare healthy meals on a budget. The Root Cellar will provide our neighbors with 3 meals for 3 days based on household size and product availability. Neighbors may access the pantry once every 30 days. The Root Cellar is open every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 9:00am - 12:00pm on a walk-in basis. Neighbors will be asked to show proof of residency and fill out a Mentor Assessment in English or Spanish. |
| Greater Pleasant Branch Missionary Baptist Church Food Bank Conway, AR 72032 501.327.2164 |
Details: Food boxes are distributed on the first Saturday of each month. All households in the Faulkner county area eligible. The only requirement is one food box per household. The food bank has been in existence four years. |
| Peace Lutheran Church Ministry with the Hungry Rogers, AR 72756 479.636.2140 |
Details: Our Food Pantry feeds approximately 17,000 men, women and children yearly. |
| Samaritan Community Center - Samaritan Café (Rogers) Rogers, AR 72756 479.636.4198 |
Details: If you're looking for a soup kitchen that provides watery soup and stale bread you won't find it here. Each of our Samaritan Cafés are open to the general public and serve hot meals in a restaurant-style setting - meaning our clients are seated at tables and served their meals by happy, smiling volunteers who often take time to sit and visit with familiar faces. And while we might serve a hot, delicious soup from time to time, it will always be accompanied by generous portions of other items, such as baked chicken breasts, salad, rolls and cake or pastries for dessert. The delicious meals we serve are prepared on-site in our health-department certified café kitchens, utilizing food generously donated each week from eight Northwest Arkansas-area restaurants - Olive Garden, Noodles Italian Kitchen, Atlanta Bread Company, Mimi's Cafe, Panera Bread and Red Lobster. Old Tyme Donuts and Daylight Donuts in Lowell also provide a weekly donation of pastries to help satisfy our clients' sweet tooth! ROGERS CAFE' HOURS: 10:30 am-12:30 pm TU, W, TH, SA |
| Samaritan Community Center - Samaritan Café (Springdale) Springdale, AR 72764 479.872.1115 |
Details: If you're looking for a soup kitchen that provides watery soup and stale bread you won't find it here. Each of our Samaritan Cafés are open to the general public and serve hot meals in a restaurant-style setting - meaning our clients are seated at tables and served their meals by happy, smiling volunteers who often take time to sit and visit with familiar faces. And while we might serve a hot, delicious soup from time to time, it will always be accompanied by generous portions of other items, such as baked chicken breasts, salad, rolls and cake or pastries for dessert. The delicious meals we serve are prepared on-site in our health-department certified café kitchens, utilizing food generously donated each week from eight Northwest Arkansas-area restaurants - Olive Garden, Noodles Italian Kitchen, Atlanta Bread Company, Mimi's Cafe, Panera Bread and Red Lobster. Old Tyme Donuts and Daylight Donuts in Lowell also provide a weekly donation of pastries to help satisfy our clients' sweet tooth! SPRINGDALE CAFE' HOURS: 10:30 am-12:30 pm M, TU, TH |
| 7th & Mueller Church of Christ Compassion Outreach Paragould, AR 72450 870.239.9442 |
Details: The Compassion Outreach Ministry at 7th and Mueller is our effort to serve others as Christ served. Jesus Christ has called us to “seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the injured, and strengthen the weak†(Ezekiel 34:16). Whenever there is someone in Greene County in need of food, clothes, cleaning supplies, furniture, appliances, dishes, and bedding and we are pleased to do whatever we can to help fill those needs. After physical needs have been met, we offer even more meaningful assistance. Each person is offered a voluntary study of God’s word so that their Spiritual needs can be met as well. What greater gift can we give than the Good News about Christ and His love? Although operating funds for the Compassion Outreach Ministry are provided by the 7th and Mueller church and individual members making donations and memorials, organizations and people from the community have donated generous amounts of food and cleaning supplies. |
| 8th Street Mission for Jesus Christ Food Assistance West Memphis, AR 72303 870.735.6010 |
Details: Food Assistance is one of the regular requests made of the 8th Street Mission for Jesus Christ. As the 8th Street Mission provides this service, we look to the general public for both financial and food donations to continue this effort. We keep our shelves stocked and ready to provide meals on a regular basis and fill food boxes when needed. Food assistance is given one of two ways: The Mission serves three meals a day, not only to the residents, but also to the area needy. Food Baskets are given to those families that are in need. (Especially to the elderly and Families with children) Our guest gladly participate in a half-hour Bible Study in which they receive not only the bodily nourishment, but the spiritual as well. Meal Schedule - Monday thru Friday: Breakfast 7:00 am, Lunch 12:15 pm, Dinner 5:45 pm; Saturday: Breakfast 7:45 am, Lunch 12:15 pm, Dinner 5:45 pm; Sunday: Breakfast 7:45 am, Dinner 3:00 pm. With each application for Food Basket assistances, we are impacting an entire family. We have been blessed to be able to provide this service unto the community and unto the Lord. |
| Centennial Fellowship Church Transformation Project White Hall, AR 71602 870.247.4540 |
Details: Food Pantry: The doors are open and ready to help families in need on the first and third Wednesdays of each month from 9:00am until 1:00pm. Groceries and toiletries are given to over 90 families a month. Community Meals: Over 800 hot meals are served to the community a month. The meals are served on Sunday morning, Wednesday, and Thursday evening. The meals are served without regard to race, age, or national origin. Transportation is provided. Back Packs for Kids: Back packs filled with ready-to-eat food are given to children who experience a lack of food in their home. These back packs are continually refilled on a week to week basis. |
| Christian United Pantry Springdale, AR 72764 479.756.5687 |
Details: Springdale Christian Church is the host church for Christian United Pantry (CUP). Our five major supporters are the First Presbyterian Church of Springdale, Elmdale Baptist Church, Spring Creek Fellowship, First Church of the Nazarene, and Curves for Women of Springdale. They provide financial support as well as additional volunteers. We purchase the majority of our food from the Northwest Arkans...as Food Bank and the rest is donated directly to CUP. Food is given to anyone who can provide a valid Arkansas picture ID and fill out a short application. We are open on Mondays from 9a.m. to 2p.m. and we pick up food on Tuesdays. The CUP director is Bobby Chambers and assistant director is Jacob Dickard. |
| Complete in Christ Church Food Pantry Searcy, AR 72143 501.279.3040 |
Details: Our Food Pantry needs you...to restock it! Please bring non-perishable items so that we will have plenty of food to help those who come to us for assistance. |