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Provides non-perishable food items and donated fresh produce, when available, once every 30 days. Diapers and formula also offered, when available.

Anyone that would like to have the food pantry deliver to their home, can call ahead for a food delivery. This is only available for those in Polk County. No delivery on weekends, but a pick up time can be set up if needed. Call 515-518-4770 for further assistance.

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Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Food Pantries
Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Clients are welcome to shop for clothes and household items. Bedding, kitchenware, and various household items are available. Please call to make an appointment.

Senior Hygiene Closet available for individuals - 55+.

Personal care items available upon request.

Diapers provided through the Diaper Club once a month. Wipes and baby food/formula availability varies on donations.

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Formula/Baby Food
Diapers
Kitchenware
General Clothing Provision
Bedding/Linen
Diapers/pullups up to size 6, wipes, formula, and infant cereal, baby food.

Baby clothing and books also available based on donations.
The Howard County Food Pantry provides food for people in need. Food baskets provide fresh, frozen, and non-perishable food items. In addition, non-food items such as diapers, formula, hygiene products, and cleaning products may be available. The supply given is based on need and size of the family. Donations and volunteers are welcome.

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Food Sorting/Packing Volunteer Opportunities
Diapers
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Food Donation Programs
Formula/Baby Food
Food Pantries
Cleaning Products
Clayton County Food Shelf provides food to those in need. Items available include boxed and canned food, diabetic food items, and baby items (when available) including diapers, formula, and baby food. There are usually have some perishable items on hand including: milk, bread, fresh produce in season, ground beef, venison, and eggs. Use of the pantry is limited to once a month; this may vary depending on circumstances. Home delivery is possible when necessary; call for information. The pantry is also available by appointment early mornings, late evenings, and weekends (call for an appointment). This is a participating TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program) food pantry. Enrollment into TEFAP is confidential and requires proof of address and identification. Individuals participating in the FoodShare, School Nutrition Program, WIC, or Senior Meals programs may participate in TEFAP without impacting their ability to qualify for those programs.

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Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Formula/Baby Food
Food Pantries
Diapers
Baby supplies such as diapers, baby clothing, and formula, when available.
A voluntary program for prenatal families and families of children from birth to 5 years. This program is based on the belief that parents are their child's first and most influential teachers. Personal home visits to help parents know what to expect as child grows. Activities to help with child's development. Regular developmental and health screens. Referral network for additional services.

GROUP MEETINGS based on interest and concern are held monthly.

LENDING LIBRARY with toys and books available for participants.

FAMILY CABINET uses a point system used to earn diapers, formula, and other baby supplies.

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Early Childhood Education
Home Based Parenting Education
Parent Support Groups
Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Parenting Materials
Provides baby supplies to those in need. Supplies include formula/baby food, diapers and wipes.
Provides a food and personal pantry free of charge to Grimes individuals/families who are in need of basic food and personal hygiene supplies. Can also offer some formula/baby food and other baby items as available.

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Food Pantries
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Food Vouchers
Personal/Grooming Needs
Formula/Baby Food
WIC Program provides nutrition education, health screenings and food packages for Women, Infants, and Children. Office locations: Albia, Carlisle, Corydon, Indianola, Knoxville, Norwalk and Pella.
Diapers and formula, limited amounts available. First come, first served basis.
Pregnancy and Parenting Resource Center to help those who find themselves in an unplanned pregnancy or need help with parenting skills. Diapers/wipes, formula, etc available with participation. Free pregnancy tests available.

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Formula/Baby Food
Parenting Skills Classes
Diapers
Pregnancy Testing
Offers a DMARC food pantry and a personal pantry open to anyone in need. Individuals and families can receive an emergency food box once per calendar month as long as they have not received a food box from another DMARC food pantry during the same calendar month. The food pantry may be visited daily for food essentials, but will not receive a food box unless it has been 30 days since the last received.

PERSONAL PANTRY offers toiletries and other personal hygiene products to those in need when available at the same time as receiving the food box.

DIAPERS, WIPES AND INFANT FORMULA are available following the same guidelines as emergency food boxes.
Diapers and formula, limited amounts available. First come, first served basis.
Provides items associated with pregnancy and motherhood; maternity and baby clothes, diapers, formula, bottles, toys, strollers,etc.
Offers several free resources each month including:

-- Children's Clothing (newborn to size 7/8)
-- Diapers/Pull -Ups
-- Baby Wipes
-- Baby Formula
-- Assorted Furniture (cribs, strollers, high chairs, changing tables, bouncy seats, and bathtubs)
-- Kids Toys
Offers the following food options to those in need of food:
-- A client choice food pantry where registered clients can shop for grocery staples once a month,
-- An anytime food room stocked with rescued food from our community partners where anyone can visit once a day during open hours,
-- An onsite community garden where registered clients can acquire a weekly share of freshly harvested produce during the growing season.

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Food Pantries
Cleaning Products
Formula/Baby Food
Personal/Grooming Needs
Diapers
Free items including clothing, furniture, household items, diapers, baby formula, newborn items, and steel toed shoes. Since items are donated, availability may vary.

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Furniture
Formula/Baby Food
Diapers
General Clothing Provision
Family's Helping Hand is a non profit that operates out of the Family Resource Center to assist families and bridge gaps that will directly lead to better outcomes for families. Some of the resources Family’s Helping Hand can provide are a mini food pantry including formula/baby food, clothes closet, and household and hygiene supplies. Volunteer opportunities are available. This is a participating TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program) food pantry. Enrollment into TEFAP is confidential and requires proof of address and identification. Individuals participating in the FoodShare, School Nutrition Program, WIC, or Senior Meals programs may participate in TEFAP without impacting their ability to qualify for those programs.

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Food Pantries
Baby Clothing
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Formula/Baby Food
Kitchenware
Food Sorting/Packing Volunteer Opportunities
Children's Clothing
Work Clothing
Bedding/Linen
Provides fresh bread and produce to those in need who visit the pantry.

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Food Donation Programs
Formula/Baby Food
Personal/Grooming Needs
Fresh Food
DMARC Food Pantry serves the Des Moines Metro Area.
Baby formula/baby food available to families.
A non-profit DMARC food pantry which offers food and personal items.

Can also offer diapers and dog/cat food to those in need.

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Food Pantries
Personal/Grooming Needs
Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Food pantry offered to those in need in Lamoni School District and Davis City. Personal items and emergency funds for rent or utilities may also be available.

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Food Pantries
Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Food Donation Programs
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Personal/Grooming Needs
Provides donated items to low-income families and individuals. On most shopping days, available items include clothing, shoes, personal care items, furniture, and household goods. As supplies allow, diapers, formula, children's car seats, strollers, etc. may be available.

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Diapers
Formula/Baby Food
Kitchenware
Donation Drop Off Points
Donation Pickups
Personal/Grooming Needs
General Clothing Provision
Bedding/Linen
Furniture