FOOD PROGRAMS BY COUNTY
ARKANSAS
Gillett United Methodist Church Food Pantry, off Hwy. 79 South, Gillett, 870-548-2574; call 870-548-2667 or 870-548-2574
Anointed House of Prayer / Fish and Loaves, 210 E. Michigan, Stuttgart; open Mon., Wed., Thurs. 8:00-noon; call 870-673-3479
ASHLEY
Full Gospel Outreach Ministry, 909 W. Parker St., Hamburg; Hwy 82-B, W. 927, Montrose; call 870-737-9665
Hamburg Helping Hands Food Pantry, Long St., Hamburg; open Tues., Thurs. 10:00-noon; call 870-853-2334
Montrose Development Center, 608 W. 7th St., Montrose; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00-5:00 and after hours and on weekends for emergencies; call 870-737-2845
BAXTER
First Baptist Church Food Pantry and Clothes Closet, 36 Church Hill Lane, Henderson; open Tues. 10:00.-1:00; call 870-488-5179
Mountain Home Food Baskets, 1130 Hwy. 62-W; open Mon.-Sat. 10:00-noon; call 870-425-6902
BENTON
Salvation Army of Rogers (food pantry), 501 N. Dixieland, Rogers; open Mon.-Fri., 8:30-11:30 and 1:00-2:30; appointments are required for financial assistance; call 479-636-8522
Salvation Army of Bentonville (hot meals), 3305 SW I St., Bentonville; call 479-271-9545
Helping Hands, 320 Airport Rd., Bentonville; call 479-273-2511
BOONE
105 Hwy 62-65 Bypass, Harrison; open Mon.-Thurs. 1:00-4:00; call 870-741-3130
BRADLEY
Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corp. (SEACAC) and Southeast Arkansas Foodbank, 1208 N. Myrtle, Warren; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00-5:00; call 870-226-2668 or 870-226-5512
CALHOUN
Cayce's Charities, 315 S. Second St., Thornton; call 870-352-3104
First Baptist Church / Eighth St. Food Pantry, 330 S. Eighth St., Hampton; open Tues.-Thurs. 9:00-noon; call 870-798-3124
CARROLL
King's River Full Gospel Church, E. Hwy. 62, Eureka Springs, call 479-363-9479
Loaves & Fishes Food Bank of the Ozarks, 207 S. Main Street, Suite 3, Berryville; open Mon., Wed., Fri. 10:00-2:00; call 870-423-4246
Wildflowers Christian Chapel, 6789 Hwy. 62 West, Eureka Springs; open Fri. 10:00-1:00; call 479-253-5108
CHICOT
Christian Cooperative Effort, 316 Jackson St., Lake Village; open Mon., Thurs., 9:00-11:30; call 870-265-3991
Central Community Development Center / Project Hope, 518 St. Mary’s St., Lake Village; call 870-265-2507
CLARK
Courage House (Abused Women & Children), Arkadelphia; provides temporary shelter, meals, clothing, and counseling through support group meetings and parenting classes for victims of domestic violence; open 24/7; call 870-246-3122 or e-mail awac1 at sbcglobal.net (use symbol for "at")
God's Hands Emergency Shelter, 5400 Hwy. 8 West, Arkadelphia; open 7:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Sun.-Sat.; call 870-230-1873
CLAY
Dept. of Human Services Office, Piggott; food pantry open 8:00-6:30 Mon.-Fri.; call 870-598-2282
First United Methodist Church, 609 W. Third St., Rector; call 870-595-1024
Mission Outreach of Clay County, Rector; food, clothing, and other services available Mon., Wed., Fri., 9:00-3:00; homeless shelter always open; call 870-236-8080
CLEBURNE
Cleburne County Cares, 2016 Highway 25-B North, Heber Springs; food pantry and many other services open Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:00-3:00; thrift store open Mon., Wed., Sat. 9:00-3:00, Fri. 9:00-4:30; call 501-362-8486
Foothills Fellowship Bible Church Food Pantry, 2274 Heber Springs Rd., Quitman; call 501-884-3252
CLEVELAND
St. Francis Methodist Church, New Edinburg
COLUMBIA
Body and Soul Cupboard, Asbury United Methodist Church, 1300 E. University, Magnolia; 2nd and 4th Thursday afternoons; call 870-234-5594
Emerson Community Outreach, 202 N. Elm St., Emerson; Thurs. 8:00-noon and emergency help as needed; call 870-547-2717 or 870-547-3323
Mayor's Office, Emerson; food pantry; call 870-547-2220
Pine Valley Senior Center, Magnolia; Mon.-Fri. hot lunches for senior citizens; call 870-234-2335
Stewpot Soup Kitchen, First United Methodist Church, 320 W. Main St., Magnolia; open Mon., Tues., Thurs. evenings for take-out suppers; call 870-235-0230
CONWAY
Conway County Care, Morrilton; open Tues, Wed., Fri., 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and emergency help as needed; call 501-354-1454
CRAIGHEAD
First Baptist Church Care Center, 701 S. Main St., Jonesboro; open Mon.-Fri. 10:00-2:00; call 870-932-1872
Fisher Street United Methodist Church, 233 N. Fisher St., Jonesboro; food pantry Tues., Fri. 10:00-noon, emergencies as needed; after-school program and summer lunch program; call 870-932-4814
Helping Neighbors Food Pantry, Huntington Ave. United Methodist Church, 900 W. Monroe St., Jonesboro; open Mon.-Thurs. 10:00-2:00; call 870-935-7298
Salvation Army, 800 Cate Ave., Jonesboro; food pantry and shelter 5:00 p.m.-8:00 a.m.; call 870-932-3785
CRAWFORD
Alma Community Outreach, Alma; Mon., Thurs., Sat. 10:00-1:00; call 479-632-4673
Compassion in Action, First Baptist Foodbank, 10744 Hwy. 59 North, Cedarville; open 2nd Sat. 10:00-1:00; call 479-474-6156 or 479-474-0654 (church)
Crawford-Sebastian Comm. Dev. Council (C-SCDC), 4831 Armour St., Fort Smith; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:00-4:30; call 479-785-2303
Dyer Food Bank, 721 W. Line St., Dyer; call 479-997-8861
First Assembly of God, 1014 Fayetteville Rd., Van Buren; grocery delivery and children's Saturday lunch program; call 479-474-7573
First Baptist Church Food Pantry, 1121 E. Main St., Van Buren; call 479-414-3340
CRITTENDEN
Good Neighbor/Love Center, West Memphis; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 10:00-2:00; call 870-735-0870
Hour of Power, St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 103 Oak St., Earle; call 870-792-7587
Rattler Project, Earle Church of God in Christ, 319 Tennessee St., Earle; call 870-792-7607
CROSS
Parkin Ministerial Alliance, 405 Park Ave., Parkin; call 870-755-2716
Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church Food Pantry, Parkin; call 870-755-2123
DALLAS
Community Care Food Pantry, Sparkman; call 870-678-2552 or 870-678-2290
First United Methodist Church, 104 E. Fourth St., Fordyce; after-school program includes light snack and supper; call 870-352-3767, 870-687-3239 or 870-313-1031
New Horizon Church, Fordyce; open Tues., Thurs., 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; call 870-352-3200
Salvation Army, 407 Hickory St., Fordyce
DESHA
Community Food Pantry, McGehee; call 870-222-5187 or 870-222-3400
Dumas Food Pantry, Dumas; call 870-222-5187
Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 385 N. Ash St., Dumas; open 2nd and 4th Sat. 9:00-11:00; call 870-534-6307 or 870-382-4397
DREW
Calvary Baptist Church, 150 Ragland Ave., Monticello; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; call 870-367-9833
Helping Hands of Winchester, 161 Thomas St. (City Hall), Winchester; open Tues. 9:00-noon; call 870-392-2200 or 870-510-0189
Holmes Chapel Presbyterian Church, 1200 Hwy. 138, Monticello; Wed. noon-1:30, hot lunch; call 870-367-5913
Monticello Senior Citizens Center, 203 Henley St., Monticello; call 870-367-2434
Options, Inc., 110 N. Main St., Monticello; food pantry, assistance for victims of domestic violence; open 24/7; call 870-460-0684
FAULKNER
Bethlehem House, 930 Faulkner St., Conway; supper served daily at 6:00 p.m., food boxes given away daily 5:00-7:00 p.m.; call 501-329-4862
Breadbasket Food Pantry, Wesley United Methodist Church, 2310 E. Oak St., Conway; open Tues., Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-noon; call 501-327-7629
CAPCA (Community Action Program of Central Arkansas), 707 Robins St., Suite 118, Conway; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:30-4:00; call 501-329-3891
Faulkner Co. Council on Aging; group meals and home-delivered meals for senior adults in Faulknet Co.; call 501-327-2895 or e-mail conwaysrs at conwaycorp.net (use symbol for "at")
New Hope Baptist Church Food Pantry
Salvation Army Food Pantry, 950 Carson Cove, Suites 105-109, Conway; open Mon.-Fri. 1:00-4:30 p.m.; state-issued picture I.D. and social security cards for everyone in household required
FULTON
Mayor's Office, Mammoth Spring; call 870-625-3518
GARLAND
Jackson House / Community Crisis Intervention Services, 705 Malvern Ave., Hot Springs; food pantry, soup kitchen, other services open Mon.-Fri. 10:30-4:00 with hot lunches at noon; "Our mission is to serve ... without imposing our values or beliefs upon those we serve"; call 501-623-4048
Renewal Ministries, 212 Garden St., Hot Springs; temporary shelter; call 501-623-7491
The Sharing Corner, Community Services Office, 600 W. Grand Ave., Hot Springs; food pantry open Tues., Thurs, 9:00-noon and 1:30-4:30; call 501-624-5724
Spa Area Independent Living (SAIL), 600 Main St., Suite O, Hot Springs; helps people with disabilities; call 501-624-7710
GRANT
Grant Co. Spirit of Sharing, 114 Gatzke Dr., Sheridan; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; call 870-942-7611
GREENE
B.E.E.S. Senior Citizens, Paragould; hot lunches and delivered meals for senior citizens; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; call 870-239-4093
Cornerstone Family Church Food Pantry, 2407 Southgate Plaza, Paragould; call 870-240-8802
Good Samaritan, Crowley's Ridge Development Council, 144 Linwood Dr., Paragould; food pantry open Thurs., Fri., 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; call 870-239-3531
Mission Outreach of Paragould, 901 E. Lake St., Paragould; food pantry, soup kitchen, shelter; open Mon., Tues., Thurs. 8:00 a.m.-noon and 1:00-4:00 p.m. and Fri. 8:00 a.m.-noon; call 870-236-8080
HEMPSTEAD
Hope in Action, 604 W. 3rd St., Hope; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; call 870-777-7500
HOT SPRING
Bismarck Pentecostal Church Food Pantry, 1124 Thomas Loop, Bismarck; call 501-865-4740
Libby’s ROSE (Resources Organization Service Excellence), 227 W. Page St., Malvern; open Mon.-Fri. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; call 501-337-0136
St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2819 Dyer St., Malvern; fellowship meal 4th Sat., 11-1
Senior Adult Center, 1800 Moline St., Malvern; meal delivery to people over 60; call 501-332-5374
HOWARD
First Baptist Church Food Pantry, 415 N. Main St., Nashville; open Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; call 870-845-1404
First United Methodist Church Open Pantry, Mineral Springs; open Fri. 2:00-6:00 p.m., emergencies any time
INDEPENDENCE
Batesville Help & Hope, Batesville; open Mon., Wed., Fri. 8:00 a.m.-12 noon; call 870-793-9181
Cushman United Methodist Church, Cushman
Restorer Ministries / Children's Ark, 110 Camp Tahkodah Rd., Batesville; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; call 870-856-4290 or 870-856-3909
IZARD
Arkansas Daily Bread, 1001 Pleasant Point, Horseshoe Bend; call 870-670-5973
Assembly of God Food Outreach Mission, 1001 First St., Horseshoe Bend; open Fri. 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; call 870-670-5452
Calico Rock Community Care; open three Saturdays a month; call 870-297-8029
First Baptist Church Food Room, Horseshoe Bend; open Tues. 10:00 a.m.-12 noon; call 870-670-5707
JACKSON
Jackson County in Action, 1501 Fairway, Newport; food pantry open Mon., Tues., Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-12 noon or any time for emergencies
Newport Community Outreach Center; call 870-217-4071 or 870-503-1130
Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1000 Sycamore St., Newport; open the 3rd Sat., 10:00 a.m.-12 noon; call 870-870-5845
Project New Start, New Life Church, 1417 Dewey Ave., Newport; call 870-264-3228
JEFFERSON
Breath of Life Church Food Pantry, 1313 S. Pine St., Pine Bluff; call 870-541-0341
Care & Share Community Food Pantry, Redfield United Methodist Church, 116 River Rd., Redfield; food pantry open Wed. 1:00-3:00 p.m.; call 501-397-5165
CASA Women's Shelter, Pine Bluff; open 24/7; call 870-535-2955
Neighbor to Neighbor, 1419 Pine St., Pine Bluff; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; call 870-534-2883
River View Baptist Church Food Pantry, 723 River Rd., Redfield; open Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. or as needed; call 501-397-2576
Rock of Faith Ministry, 4210 W. 28th St., Pine Bluff; call 870-536-5564 or 870-540-3755
Salvation Army, 501 E. 12th St., Pine Bluff; call 870-534-0504
St. James United Methodist Church Food Ministries, 316 W. Poplar St., Pine Bluff; home-delivered meals; call 870-536-6366
JOHNSON
Clarksville Housing Authority, 605 Lucas St., Clarksville; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; call 479-754-3564
Community Outreach Center, Hagarville; open Thurs. 1:00-3:00 p.m.; call 479-754-8786
Johnson County Helping Hands, 805 W. Cherry St., Clarksville; open Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:00 a.m.-noon; call 479-754-3985
True Mission Outreach, 1 Poplar Circle, Clarksville; call 479-774-2240
LAFAYETTE
First United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 206 W. Fourth St., Lewisville; call 870-921-4919
First United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 366 Main St., Stamps; call 870-533-4420
LAWRENCE
Lawrence County Food Bank, Walnut Ridge; address, phone unknown; inquire locally
LEE
Delta Dream Food Pantry, Marianna Larger Parish Church and Community Work, 103 W. Mississippi (train station), Marianna; open Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; call 870-295-3171
LINCOLN
Lend-a-Hand Food Pantry, 101 W. Wiley St.., Star City;open. Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; call 870-370-0500 or 870-628-4247
LITTLE RIVER
First Baptist Church Food Pantry, 915 Schuman St., Foreman; call 870-542-6294
First United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 145 E. Commerce St., Ashdown; call 870-898-5738
LOGAN
Community Outreach Services, 317 W. Walnut St., Paris; call 479-963-3300
Community Food Pantry, Booneville
LONOKE
Brownsville Assembly of God Church / Gateway Outreach, Lonoke; pantry open Sat. 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; call 501-676-2537
Cabot Church of Christ, 500 N. Second St., Cabot; food pantry open 2nd, 4th Tues. 9:00 a.m.-noon; lunch Mon.-Fri. 11:30 a.m.-noon; call 501-843-5688
Christian Friends Community Outreach, Ward; call 501-843-7654
The King's Outreach, 1212 S. Second St., Cabot; shelter; call 501-843-9564
MADISON
Open Arms Food Pantry, 400 West St., Huntsville; open Tues., Thurs., 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; call 479-738-6692 / 738-6377
MARION
Broadway Church of Christ Food Pantry, Yellville; open third Tues.
Bull Shoals Food Pantry, 132 High Ridge Circle, Midway; open Wed. 9:00 a.m.-noon
Church on the Rock Food Pantry, Yellville; open Mon., Wed., Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-noon; call 870-449-4855
Yellville Food Closet Association, 2191 Hwy. 62-E, Yellville; open Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-noon; call 870-449-4427 or 870-449-8797
MISSISSIPPI
Blytheville Community Samaritan Ministry, Blytheville; open Tues-Fri 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Sun. 8:30-9:10 a.m.; call 870-762-2732
Blytheville-Gosnell Area Food Pantry, 122 W. Main St., Blytheville; open Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; call 870-762-9999
Dyess F.E.D. Food Bank (Fire, Emergency, Disaster), Dyess; open Fri. 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., any time for emergencies; call 870-764-2101
Macedonia Baptist Church Outreach Ministry, 110 W. Shadow Lane, Osceola; call 870-563-5830
Mississippi County Union Mission, 400 E. Walnut St., Blytheville; call 870-763-8380 or 1-800-503-8380
MONROE
Grand Street Church of God in Christ Food Pantry, Brinkley
Holy Trinity Mission Center Church of God in Christ, 620 W. Cypress St., Brinkley; open Tues. & Thurs. 9:00-11:00 a.m.; home delivery to shut-ins from 1:00-2:00 p.m. once a week; call 870-734-2559
MONTGOMERY
Family Place Food Ministry, Oden; open Thurs. 10:00 a.m.-noon; call 870-326-4707
NEVADA
Operation Breadbasket, 200 West First St., Prescott; food pantry open 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; shelter open 24/7; call 870-887-0010
NEWTON
Newton County Department of Human Services Office, 100 Spring St., Jasper; call 870-446-2237
OUACHITA
First
United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 121 Harrison St., Camden; open Mon.,
Tues., and Fri. 9:00-11:00 a.m.; call 870-836-6871
Stephens Community Outreach Food Pantry, 116 W. Ruby, Stephens; open Tues.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sat. 9:00 a.m.-noon
PERRY
Partners for Progress, Perryville; open Mon.-Fri. 10:00 a.m.-noon; also, 4th Saturday; call 501-889-2422
PHILLIPS
Grace Community Food Pantry, 520 Walnut St., Helena; open Thurs. 8:00-11:00 a.m.; call 870-338-3021
Greater First Baptist Outreach Ministry, 122, 125 W. Sam St., West Helena; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; call 870-572-7337 or 870-572-3278
PIKE
Pike County Department of Human Services, 331 E. 13th St., Murfreesboro; call 870-285-3111
POINSETT
The Outreach Center, Weiner United Methodist Church, 112 Kingshighway, Weiner; food pantry and clothes closet open Tues. 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.; Thurs. 3:00 - 8:00 p.m.; call 870-684-7619
New Vision Worship Center, 900 E. South St., Harrisburg; 870-578-2615
POLK
Polk County Department of Human Services, 606 Pine St., Mena; call 479-394-3100
POPE
Main Street Mission, 1110 E. Second St., Russilleville; shelter, soup kitchen, food pantry; breakfast, lunch, and supper served daily Mon.-Fri., lunch only on Sat.-Sun.; food boxes given away Tues., Wed., Thurs. 1:00-2:00 p.m.; call 479-968-8303
PULASKI
Amboy Community Food Pantry, 100 Auburn Dr., North Little Rock; open Mon., Thurs. 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. and 2nd and 3rd Thurs., 5:30-7:30 p.m.; call 501-753-2777
Cato Community Church, 209 Cato Rd., North Little Rock; open Thurs. 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; call 501-833-0958
Central Baptist Church, 5200 Fairway, North Little Rock; open Wed. 3:30-5:30 p.m.; sometimes delivers; call 501-771-1125
Congregation of the Mission, 2609 S. Hills Ct., North Little Rock; call 501-350-6586 or 501-664-0340
Dalton Whetstone Boys and Girls Club, 46 Harrow Dr., Little Rock; Kids' Cafe (after-school meals); call 501-562-4082
First Christian and Faith Lutheran Food Pantry, 1500 N. Mississippi, Little Rock; open Fri. 10:30 a.m.-noon; call 501-225-5656
First Christian Church Food Pantry, 2803 E. Kiehl Ave., Sherwood; open Fri. 10:30 a.m.-noon; call 501-835-5505
First United Methodist Church, 1201 Edgewood Dr., Maumelle; call 501-851-2377
Fish Net Missions, 7011 Centennial Rd., Jacksonville; open Tues., Thurs. 8:30-10:30 a.m.; call 501-241-1211 or 501-983-9000
Friendly Chapel Soup Kitchen, 116 S. Pine St., North Little Rock; hot lunch Mon.-Fri. 11:00 a.m.-noon November-March; sack lunch Mon.-Fri. 11:00 a.m.-noon June-August; small food pantry for residents of downtown North Little Rock, Rose City, Levy; call 501-371-0912
Gardner Memorial United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 1723 Shaer St., North Little Rock; open Mon., Thurs. 1:00-3:00 p.m.; call 501-374-9520
Helping Hand of Greater Little Rock, 1601 Marshall St., Little Rock; open Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; call 501-372-4388 or 372-7257
His Love Food Pantry, Markham St. Baptist Church, 9701 W. Markham St., Little Rock; open Tues. 1:30-4:00 p.m.; call 501-225-2877
Hope Ministries Alliance, Calais Drive, Maumelle; open Mon., Fri. 10:00 a.m.-noon
Jacksonville Care Channel for the Needy, 201 Elm St., Jacksonville; open Mon., Wed., Fri. 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; serves only zip code 72076 (Jacksonville); call 501-982-4647
Life Unlimited Fellowship Christian Church Food Pantry, 7001 Colonel Glenn Rd., Little Rock; open Wed. 9:00 a.m.-noon; call 501-568-3600
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Food Pantry, 908 Cross St., Little Rock; open ; call 501-374-5832
North Little Rock Boys and Girls Club, 1212 Jim Wetherington Place, North Little Rock; Kids' Cafe (after-school meal); call 501-374-0309
Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, Little Rock; meals delivered on an as-needed basis; call 501-664-3600
Quapaw United Methodist Church Food Pantry/Stone Soup, 1601 Louisiana St., Little Rock; Sunday community breakfast 9:00-10:00 and supper 4:00-5:00 p.m.; food pantry open 1st and 3rd Tues. 1:00-3:00 p.m.; call 375-1600
River City Ministry, 1021 E. Washington St., North Little Rock; food pantry open Tues., Thurs. 9:30-10:30 a.m., hot lunches 11:30-12:30 Mon-Thurs. (lunch count taken at Bible study at 11:30; lunch served to Bible study participants at 12 noon); call 501-376-6694
Rose Hill Church of the Nazarene, 11101 Kanis Rd., Little Rock; open 9:00 a.m.- noon once a month, usually 3rd Monday; call to verify
Salvation Army Food Pantry, 1111 W. Markham, Little Rock; open Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.(closed noon-1:00 p.m.; LR and South Pulaski families only, must have DHS referral; state picture ID and social security cards for everyone in household required); call 501-374-9296
Salvation Army Food Pantry, 209 S. Oak St., Jacksonville; state picture ID and social security cards for everyone in household required
St. Andrew United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 4600 Baseline Rd., Little Rock; open 1st & 3rd Thurs., 10:00-11:00 a.m.; call 501-562-1891
St. Francis House, 2701 S. Elm St., Little Rock; open Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; call 501-664-5036
Sylvan HIlls Community Church Crisis Corner, 8019 Hwy. 107, Sherwood; serves north Pulaski County; food pantry open Tues. 10:00 a.m.-noon, emergencies as needed; call 501-835-1612
Sweet Home United Methodist Church, 4801 Rightsell, Little Rock; call 501-897-5138
Watershed Human & Community Development, 3701 Confederate Blvd., Little Rock; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; call 501-378-0176
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Pantry of Love, 1109 S. State St., Little Rock; open Sat. 10:00 a.m.-noon; call 501-374-7893
White Memorial United Methodist Church Food Bank Ministry, 2801 S. Wolfe St., Little Rock
Below are a few resources that are not food pantries but offer other related services:
CareLink / Meals on Wheels--hot or frozen lunches for the homebound
InnerCity FutureNet--mentoring and support for children and youth in the Centennial neighborhood of Little Rock
Our House Shelter--shelter for families
PARK (Positive Atmosphere Reaches Kids)--youth mentoring and support
Potluck--food rescue
Women and Children First--shelter for victims of domestic abuse
map of other shelters for victims of domestic abuse
RANDOLPH
Black River Area Development Corp. (BRAD), 1403 Hospital Dr., Pocahontas; open Mon.-Thurs. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Fri. 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; call 870-892-4547
SALINE
Churches' Joint Council on Human Need (C-JOHN), 103 E. Elm St., Benton; open Tues., Fri. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; call 501-776-2912
Salvation Army, 129 N. Main St., Benton; open Mon.-Fri. 8:30-5:00, emergencies as needed; DHS referral, state picture ID and social security cards for everyone in household preferred; call 501-315-1058
SEARCY
Searcy County Baptist Church, 100 Fair St., Marshall; open Mon. 5:00-6:30 p.m., meal Wed. night, emergencies any time; call 870-448-3412 or 870-448-2954
SEBASTIAN
Community Services Clearinghouse, 4420 Wheeler Ave., Fort Smith; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Meals for Kids also; call 479-782-5074
Crawford-Sebastian Comm. Dev. Council (C-SCDC), 4831 Armour St., Fort Smith; open Mon.-Fri. 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; call 479-785-2303
Helping Hand Ministry, Grand Avenue Baptist Church, 3900 Grand Ave., Fort Smith; food pantry open Mon., .Tues., Thurs., Fri. 7:00-9:00 p.m.; call 479-783-5161
SEVIER
Chalice Cupboard, 315 N. 5th St., DeQueen; open Mon.-Fri. 2:00-4:00 p.m.; call 870-642-3811
SHARP
Mission of Hope, First United Methodist Church, 3968 Hwy. 62 / 412, Hardy; call 870-856-5511
ST. FRANCIS
Hughes Christian Outreach MInistries, 76 Bass Rd., Hughes; call 870-339-2426
STONE
Stone County Community Food Ministry, First United Methodist Church, Mountain View; call 870-369-3252
Stone County Food Room, 310 School Ave., Mountain View; open 9:00 a.m.-noon Wed., Thurs.; call 870-3252
UNION
Liberty MInistry Center, Martin Luther King Blvd. & Quaker Streets, El Dorado; food pantry open Tues., Thurs. 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; call 870-862-8158
South Arkansas Fights AIDS, 526 W. Faulkner St., El Dorado; food pantry for persons with AIDS or infected with HIV; open fourth Thurs. for clients, emergencies any time; call 870-875-2099
St. James Food & Clothing Ministry, 1308 Junction City Rd., El Dorado; open Mon., Wed., Fri. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; call 870-881-4346
VAN BUREN
Choctaw Food Bank, Choctaw; Mon., Thurs., 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; Wed. 5:00-6:30 p.m.; call 501-745-7897
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Bread of Life Food Pantry, First United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson St., Springdale; food pantry open 9:00-11:30 a.m. Wed. & Thurs., hot meal called “Daily Bread” served Wed. 11:00 a.m.-noon; call 479-751-4610
Christian United Food Pantry, 714 W. Huntsville, Springdale; open Mon. 9:00 a.m.-noon, Thurs. 1:00-3:00 p.m.; call 479-756-5687
Community Meals Program, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 224 N. East Avenue, right across the street from Central United Methodist Church, Fayetteville; open Mon., Wed., at noon for lunch; Central United Methodist Church, 6 W. Dickson St., serves lunch Tues., Thurs. at noon; call 479-442-7373 or 479-442-4237
Cooperative Emergency Outreach, 419 Rock St., Fayetteville; open Mon.-Fri. 1:00-3:00 p.m.; call 479-444-7500
Life Source International, 600 S. School St., Suite 2, Fayetteville; open Mon., Wed., Thurs. 8:30-11:30 a.m., Mon. 6:00-7:00 p.m.; call 479-521-4000
Mission Northwest Arkansas, First Baptist Church, 1709 Johnson Rd., Springdale; open Mon. 9:00-11:30 a.m.; call 479-756-7151
Neighbors in Need, Elm Springs United Methodist Church, 110 School St., Elm Springs; open Thurs. 10:00 a.m.-noon; call 479-248-1290
Salvation Army, 219 E. 15th St., Fayetteville; open Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-noon, 1:00-5:00 p.m.; call 479-521-2151
Second Mile Ministries, University Baptist Church, 319 W. Lafayette St., Fayetteville; open Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:00 a.m.-noon; call 479-442-5312
Seven Hills Homeless Shelter, 1561 W. 6th St., Fayetteville; call 479-251-7776
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ARVAC, Inc. (Arkansas River Valley Area Council), 613 N. Fifth St., Dardanelle; food pantry open Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; call 479-229-4861
Also check out the website of Angel Food Ministries. Through this program, you can order a box of low-cost food on a monthly basis. Several sites around Arkansas participate.