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Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Assistance | Families Forward

Families Forward Bidwell Pantry

1203 Hartford Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

Eligibility
Must receive a food package from the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry in November 2025
Required documents
Photo ID for adults, must be presented at pickup
(515) 244-6251
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Visit in person for services
Fees
None
Service area
Polk County, IA

THANKSGIVING: Offering Thanksgiving baskets to individuals that shop at the pantry during regular working hours starting November 10th, 2025, cannot guarantee on ham, turkey, chicken, assistance is first come first serve, no pre-registration required  CHRISTMAS: ** Agency is not sure if they will be offering food assistance for Christmas, call agency for information** 

Last assured
11/06/2025
Providing organization
Families Forward

Offers social service programs to the community.