Bidwell Pantry | Families Forward
Resource Name:Bidwell Pantry | Families Forward
Families Forward Bidwell Pantry
address
1203 Hartford Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
Eligibility
Open to anyone
Required documents
Photo ID is preferred but not required
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:30 am-4 pm, final intake at 3:30 pm
Excludes Holidays
(515) 989-8413
Voice
·Main Phone
Application process
Visit in person for services
Fees
None
Service area
Polk County, IA
Part of the DMARC Food Pantry Network. Provides 10 food items daily; once a month a 3-day supply of food for families. Pantry guests may access extra food (any time items) daily. All services first come, first serve. There is no residence boundary, and financial information is not needed. Food donations are accepted during regular business hours. Individuals must check in before 3:30 pm.
Last assured
09/28/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Families Forward
Offers social service programs to the community.