1203 Hartford Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50315
United States
Food and clothing items are available for free (ID preferred, but not required). Limited amount of food available without ID.
Hours: Monday-Friday 10 AM-5 PM
602 3rd St SW
Altoona, IA 50009
United States
The Altoona Food Pantry serves people living in the Southeast Polk, Colfax-Mingo, and Bondurant School Districts and all of Pleasant Hill. Provides low-income families with food, clothing and financial-aid assistance.
Hours: Monday - Friday 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
1815 Hubbell Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50316
United States
Provides individuals and families up to three days worth of food for free.
Hours: Monday-Thursday10 AM-3:30 PM, Friday 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
1420 Mulberry Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Provides low-barrier shelter, meals and support services at no cost to adults experiencing homelessness.
Food Pantry Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 AM-12 PM, 6 PM-7:30 PM
Meals: Breakfast 6:30 AM-8:30 AM, Lunch 11:30 AM-12:30 PM, Dinner 6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Clothing Closet Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 AM-12 PM
Health Care Clinic: Monday-Friday 9 AM-4 PM
Showers: Daily 9 AM-11 AM
1000 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Pickup Window
2190 NW 82nd Stree
Suite A
Clive, IA 50325
United States
Free Clinic: Offers basic healthcare through volunteer physicians, nurses and other health professionals at no cost to patients.
Free Clinic Hours: Mondays 5:30 PM-7:30 PM,
Patient Registration 5 PM-6 PM
Food Pantry/Clothing Closet Hours: Monday 4 PM-7 PM, Friday 9 AM-12 PM
Adult English Classes: Mondays & Wednesdays 12:00 PM–1:30 PM at Harbach Center, 8505 Harbach Blvd, Clive
4007 High Road
West Des Moines, IA 50265
United States
Food Bank Hours: Thursdays 10 AM-2 PM
1343 13th Street
Des Moines, IA 50314
United States
Programs and services include job readiness, GED tutorials, computer classes, financial assistance, food pantry, and meal programs.
Hours: Monday-Thursday 9 AM-6 PM, Saturday 10 AM-2 PM
The Family Emergency Assistance Program (Tuesday 9 AM-8 PM) provides emergency assistance with rent, utilities, and food. Recipients may be required to participate in other Creative Visions’ programs as a condition of receiving assistance.
Food Pantry: Tuesdays and Thursdays
620 Cherry St
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Provides individuals and families up to three days worth of food for free sponsored by DMARC.
Hours: Thursdays 4 PM-6PM
100 Army Post Road
Des Moines, IA 50315
United States
Provides individuals and families up to three days worth of food for free.
Food Pantry Hours: Monday-Friday 9 AM-5PM, 1st Saturday of the month 9 AM-1 PM
1310 7th Street
Des Moines, IA 50314
United States
Provides free day-time shelter, meals, groceries, showers, toiletries, clothing, and phone use.
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 3 PM-6 PM; Saturday 12 PM-2 PM. Sunday 3 PM-6 PM
Meal Times: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday at 3PM and 6 PM, Saturday at 12 PM
Free groceries: Tuesday and Fridays at 3 PM. Canned goods and hygiene products available upon request during open hours.
4101 East 42nd Street
Des Moines, IA 50317
United States
Owned and operated by Valley Church and offering a number of activities, including fitness classes, community events, and serving opportunities.
Food Pantry Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 2 PM- 5 PM., Thursdays 10 AM - 12 PM, Fridays from 10 AM- 2 PM
