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A food warehouse that provides food to food pantries and non-profit agencies who have feeding sites.
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Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Offers a mobile food pantry to anyone in need. Mobile pantry stops at the Southern Iowa Fairgrounds, 615 North I Street, Oskaloosa, 52577.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
A drive through mobile distribution for veterans. The distribution is held the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 10:00 am-12:00 pm . Located in the east parking lot at 2309 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310. Veterans should bring their VA ID card.
This will be a drive up only to limit contact.
This will be a drive up only to limit contact.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Provides a mobile food pantry.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
DMARC MOBILE FOOD PANTRY allows a once per calendar month, 3 day supply of food measured by family size. The food follows a healthy food guideline. Select which food items with the choice pantry service model. Daily food items are available to anyone, any time the pantry is open. Can only visit once per calendar month, however there are some "anytime items" that can be picked up daily such as bread or produce that may get donated from local grocery stores.
Locations and times for the Mobile Food Pantry can be found by using this website: www.dmarcunited.org/food/mobile/
Locations and times for the Mobile Food Pantry can be found by using this website: www.dmarcunited.org/food/mobile/
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
*11/8/24 Currently out of funding. Will not be accepting applications until Jan. 2025.
**Please note, all Polk County residents must go through the Capital Area Command location in Clive to apply for financial assistance.
Offers assist to suburban and rural areas of Polk, Dallas and Warren Counties with financial assistance, food, hygiene, home goods and other needs as items allow. Stops vary for each county:
- De Soto and Redfield - 1st and 3rd Monday of every month.
- De Soto City Hall, 405 Walnut Street, 9 am-11 am
- Redfield City Hall, 808 1st Street, 1 pm-3 pm
- Des Moines - 2nd Monday of every month
- Salvation Army Thrift Store, 4620 SE 14th Street, 9 am-11 am and 1 pm-3 pm
- Indianola - 4th Monday of every month
- WeLift Job Search Center, 106 East 2nd Avenue, 9 am-11 am and 1 pm-3 pm
Eligibility requirements - varies depending on the need. See the list of the following to know what to bring with you:
- Required For ALL Services:
- ID/License
- Medical card for those under the age of 18
- New clients need proof of address for service area (Polk, Dallas or Warren Counties)
- Rent Assistance:
- Current rental/lease agreement
- Landlord/Property Manager/Apartment contact info (email preferred) *if you do not have these items you will need to follow up with a caseworker to provide the documentation)
- Must plan to repay remaining balance owed after rental assistance
- No transitional housing help
- Only available once every 12 months
- Utility Assistance:
- Must have disconnect notice *if you do not have these items you will need to follow up with a caseworker to provide the documentation
- No transitional housing help
- Only available once every 12 months
- Clothing Voucher:
- Provided for work related circumstance, school clothing, winter clothing
- Provide proof of employment or job interview to show need for clothing
- Only available once every 12 months
- Food Assistance:
- Only available once every 12 months
- Amount provided in pantry dependent upon household size
- Pathway of Hope and Case Management:
- Available to individuals/families with children under the age of 18 (counseling, financial assistance, resource advocate)
- Case Management is availble to anyone (counseling, financial assistance, resource advocate)
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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Case/Care Management
Clothing Vouchers
Traveling food pantries brings food to various areas for a one-day food distribution (pantry). HACAP schedules days/times for the mobile food pantry and advertises it in the community. Please bring a basket, box, or a bag to carry your groceries in.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Drive-thru Food Pantry located at Immanuel Lutheran Church.
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Food Pantries
Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Food Pantry - Provides pre-packaged food boxes for pick-up at the pantry during regular pantry hours. Grab-n-Go perishables available while supplies last when the pantry is closed.
Homebound Senior Food Delivery Program - Food delivery to individuals unable to reach our pantry locations. Recipients must be referred from a partner agency.
Mobile Food Program - Distributing shelf stable and non-perishable food in communities that have limited food resources for individuals and families at no cost.
Volunteer Opportunities - Volunteers sort through donations, restock pantry shelves, distribute food and other pantry-related tasks.
Pantry Donations - Accepts pantry donations of food, hygiene products, cleaning supplies, paper goods, diapers, and paper bags year-round. Donations may be brought to the St. Juan Diego Center. Call for more information regarding donations or to host a donation drive.
Homebound Senior Food Delivery Program - Food delivery to individuals unable to reach our pantry locations. Recipients must be referred from a partner agency.
Mobile Food Program - Distributing shelf stable and non-perishable food in communities that have limited food resources for individuals and families at no cost.
Volunteer Opportunities - Volunteers sort through donations, restock pantry shelves, distribute food and other pantry-related tasks.
Pantry Donations - Accepts pantry donations of food, hygiene products, cleaning supplies, paper goods, diapers, and paper bags year-round. Donations may be brought to the St. Juan Diego Center. Call for more information regarding donations or to host a donation drive.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Fresh Food
Donation Drop Off Points
Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Food Pantries
Provides a mobile food pantry.
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Offers fresh produce, protein and nonperishable items which are distributed at a prearranged location. Local volunteers either set up a farmers market-style shopping environment or distribute food through a drive-through system. Most locations open at least once a month.
Visit website for monthly mobile food pantry locations, days and times. Participants are encouraged to bring their own boxes and bags. NO RESTRICTIONS ON AMOUNT OF VISITS PER MONTH.
Visit website for monthly mobile food pantry locations, days and times. Participants are encouraged to bring their own boxes and bags. NO RESTRICTIONS ON AMOUNT OF VISITS PER MONTH.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Provides a mobile food pantry.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Provides a mobile pantry on the 2nd Tue, on even months (Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec).
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Offers a mobile food pantry at various locations around the Northeast Iowa region. Visit website to find available locations, times and days.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
A food warehouse that provides food to food pantries and non-profit agencies who have feeding sites.
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Mobile Food Pantry Programs
Food Donation Programs
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses