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Free Food pantries /Food Banks

Food banks and free food pantries listed below help families that are facing hunger. The pantries are mostly located at churches and non-profits in the region. Most of the free food pantry locations may have an application process, which usually requires proof of income, residency proof etc. Using donations from the community, and relying on volunteers, the locations may pass out free boxes of food or serve a meal.

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Open Hands Food Pantry, Cedar Hills Community Church
Address is 6455 E Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405
Dial (319) 396-6608

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Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry
1251 Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 363-2029
Several of these centers operate in Linn County. Meals, perishable items, baby formula, and other assistance is available for people who need help. They will try not to turn anyone away.

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Bridgehaven Pregnancy Support Center
Address is 701 Center Point Road NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
364-8967
They only support pregnant women and low income parents with kids under the age of 18. One time food is given, there is infant formula for free at the pantry, and other supplies, including counseling.

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Eastview Christian Church Food Pantry
Address of church and pantry – 727 Collins Road NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Call (319) 393-9570
People of all religions can stop by for food, groceries, guidance, and support. There are also Christmas meals, especially for children and senior citizens in the community.

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Churches of Marion Food Pantry
Location is 864 12th Street
Marion, IA 52302
Main number – (319) 377-7309

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Central City Senior Dining and Northeast Linn Food pantry
Address: 137 Fourth Street North
Central City, IA 52214
For hours, dial (319) 438-6691
This is a senior Congregate Meal site, and also operates a food pantry. Seniors can also get information on programs and resources such as Medicare or financial assistance. Can direct clients to services such as Meals on Wheels as well.

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First Baptist Church Food Pantry
1260 29th Street
Marion, Iowa 52302
(319) 377-3275
In addition to food, programs the Linn County charity will focus on teens and children. They include a Faith Based Youth Programs.

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Metro Catholic Outreach at Sister Mary Lawrence Community Center
420 Sixth Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 739-5490
Offers food pantries as well as utility service and rent payment assistance. Clients can also be referred to government benefits, such as WIC vouchers for baby formula or SNAP food stamps.

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SANSI – Springville Community Center
Address: 265 Broadway Street
Springville, Iowa 52336
Phone (319) 854-6100
Resources include Food Pantries, Certificates/Forms Assistance for programs such as food stamps, and in Person Crisis Intervention.

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Harvest House Ministry Center
Address – 1215 C Avenue
Vinton, IA 52349
Telephone – (319) 472-4440
Offers programs including General Clothing Provision, Food Pantries, Transitional Housing/Shelter, and Furniture from a thrift store.

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Foundation 2 – 2nd Avenue SE
1540 Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Dial (319) 362-2174 for intake and information.

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CrossRoads Mission
1006 Second Street SW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404
Call (319) 365-0707
Clothing and free or low cost food.

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First Presbyterian Church Marion
Location is 802 12th Street
Marion, IA 52302
Call the church at (319) 377-7309
An emergency food pantry is on site. Bags of groceries, soup, meat, and baby formula for new mothers may be offered.

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Location is 516 Rowley Street
Walker, IA 52352
Call (319) 448-4241 for information on the food pantry.

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VA Outreach Center
Address: 1533 First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
(319) 365-0898
Programs are Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing, Food Pantries, General Clothing Provision, Personal Needs, and Veteran Benefits Assistance.

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First Church of the Open Bible
1911 E Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Call the church at (319) 389-4681
Holiday meals include Christmas and Thanksgiving food. Some limited gifts may be offered too.

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Southeast Linn Community Center
108 South Washington Street
Lisbon, Iowa 52253
(319) 455-2844
This is the local Senior Center. Offers holiday assistance programs, school supplies, utility help, and senior ride programs.

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Salvation Army – Cedar Rapids
Main address: 1000 C Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Dial (319) 364-9131
Social services are offered for Linn County families. A soup kitchen, food pantry, and other aid is offered. Some limited cash assistance may be offered for basic needs like rent or heating bills, if someone is faced with an eviction or disconnection. Homeless Shelter is also available. There are also Turkeys for thanksgiving or Christmas for the low income in Linn County.

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North East Linn Food Bank
137 Fourth Street North
Falcon Civic Center
Central City, IA 52214
Phone – (319) 438-6691
Provides a food pantry to those in need. Works with local churches and other social service organizations in the region.

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Christ Episcopal Church
Location is 220 40th Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Main phone number – (319) 366-7185
Free bags of groceries are provided by volunteers. The charity may also have clothing, meals for the homeless, and a hot soup kitchen.

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Christ Holiness Apostolic Temple – The King’s Kitchen
Address is 355 19th Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Call (319) 365-9594

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River of Life Ministries
Address is 3801 Blairs Ferry Rd NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Food pantry phone number is (319) 393-3709

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Seeds for Seniors
Address is 701 25th Street NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 731-1333
Medical Equipment/Supplies and a Food Pantry is available.

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Mission of Hope
Location is 1537 First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403
Phone number (319) 362-5559
Services offered include clothing, food pantry, and household items. Congregate and home delivered meals are provided too.

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First Baptist Church – Marian
Main address is 1260 29th Street
Marion, IA 52302
Primary phone (319) 377-3275

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St. Vincent DePaul – Cedar Rapids
Address: 928 Seventh Street SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone – (319) 365-5091
The vulnerable in Linn County, including single moms, children, and disabled can seek emergency boxes of food, winter coats, shelter, or gift cards for holiday meals.

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Green Square Meals
605 2nd Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
365-6652

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Heritage Area Agency on Aging
Address: 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Telephone number is 398-5559
Programs range from Meals on Wheels to the homebound as well as cooking classes, educational support, and applications to USDA programs.

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Olivet Neighborhood Mission
230 10th Street NW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405
(319) 364-7946 x5
School supplies, clothing, and a food bank are available. They can also offer holiday meals, gifts, and assistance.

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