FOOD PROGRAMS & PANTRIES
QUICK LINKS MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES EMERGENCY FOOD STAMPS/SNAP PROGRAM 3101 Chouteau Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103 www.mydss.mo.gov/food-assistance/apply-for-snap Text: For answers to basic questions (not case-specific) text 855-684-9242 SNAP Interview: 855-823-4908 FSD Info Line: 855-373-4636 You can also apply for emergency or regular food stamps at any Division of Family Services office in the city or County of St. Louis. FOOD OUTREACH 3117 Olive St., St. Louis, MO 63103 www.foodoutreach.org/ 314-652-3663 Providing nutritional support for men, women, and children living with HIV/AIDS or cancer in the St. Louis Metro area. Click HERE for information about their programs and requirements. HUNGER HOTLINE: OPERATION FOOD SEARCH www.operationfoodsearch.org 314-726-5355 ext. 1 This organization provides an automated list of food pantries by zip code. You’ll be directed to put in your zip code, and they’ll give a list of all of the pantries in your area. MEALS ON WHEELS City & County P.O. Box 410395, St. Louis, MO 63141 www.mowstl.org 314-374-9549 Those eligible for meals provided by Meals on Wheels of Greater St. Louis include the elderly, handicapped, convalescents, or anyone not able to shop for or prepare meals at home. Meals are delivered to recipients without regard to age, race, or economic status. A website for area-wide food sources: www.communitycouncilstc.org/resources/food-resource-guide ST. LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK provides a search feature that will show food pantries, soup kitchens, and meals according to zip code. www.stlfoodbank.org PANTRY LOCAT0R: /www.stlfoodbank.org/find-food/ WIC PROGRAMS THIS LINK will take you to a listing of WIC locations in the St. Louis area and throughout the state. MEAL PROVIDERS (Not pantries) St Patrick Center. 800 N Tucker Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63101. 314-802-0700 Lunch, 7 days a week. 12:00 pm-12:30 pm. St. Peter and Paul Parish Mid-Level Hall. 1919 S. 7th. Street, St. Louis, MO 63104. 314-231-9923. Meals Monday through Friday 5:00-5:45 pm. Saturday and Sunday noon-12:45 pm, 2nd to 21st of each month. St Vincent De Paul Parish Church. 1408 S 10th Street St. Louis, MO 63104. 314-231-9328 Sandwich window Monday to Saturday from 11am-1pm. Dinner on 22nd to 1st of each month from 5pm-6pm. Soup Alley/Trinity Church. 812 Soulard Ave. 314-231-4092 Monday-Friday 9:00am - 10:30am. Saturday 10:00am - 11:am Bridge of Hope. 4001 Cottage Ave., St. Louis, MO 63113. 314-405-0253. Sack lunches Monday-Thursday until 1pm. Central Baptist Church, 2842 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103. 314-533-0747 . Lunch, Tuesdays at 11:45 a.m. Centennial Christian Church. 4950 Fountain Ave., St. Louis, MO 63113. 3 14-367-1818 Lunch: Wednesday and Friday 11:00 am-1:00 pm. Lunch and Food Pantry: 2nd and 4th Saturday 8:30 am - 12:30pm Trinity Episcopal Church. 600 N. Euclid Ave., St. Louis 63108 314-361-4655 Food Pantry and Take-out Hot Meal: Tuesday 1:30-3:00pm, Thursday 4:00pm-5:00pm Cafe, Wednesdays noon-2:00pm; Hot Lunch, Sundays 2:00pm-2:30pm. Enter through the Washington Avenue entrance. St. Johns Episcopal Church in Tower Grove. 3664 Arsenal St., St. Louis, MO 63116. 314-772-3970 Lunches to-go every Saturday from 4pm-5:30pm. Gateway 180, 1000 North 19th Street St. Louis, MO 63106. 314-213-1515 Brown bag lunches seven days a week, all day. Focus Gateway City, 1901 Ann Ave., St. Louis, MO 63104. (Inside St. Michael's Orthodox Church) Supper is 4:30-5:30 every Sunday that falls on the 2nd through the 21st of every month. Breakfast 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 9:00-11 a.m. Project Downtown. 6809 W. Florissant Ave., St. Louis, MO 63136. 314-518-5342 Full meal and pantry every Saturday from 11am-1pm. Operation Food Search 314-726-5355 ext # 1 Automated list of food pantries by zip code. You’ll be directed to put in your zip code, and they’ll give a list of all of the pantries in your area. PUBLIC LIBRARY MEALS FOR CHILDREN Operation Food Search provides after school and summer meals Monday-Friday at City and County Public Libraries. Meals must be eaten on-site and are available free of charge for children ages 5-18. For more information about the services provided by Operation Food Search, visit www.operationfoodsearch.org or call 314-726-5355. Participating Branches CITY: www.slpl.org/news/mealprogram COUNTY: www.slcl.org/library-services/after-school-meals FIT AND FOOD CONNECTION 222 S. Meramec, Suite 202, St. Louis, MO 63105 www.fitandfoodconnection.org 314-312-2746 Food Assistance Hotline 314-649-7367 The Fit and Food Connection provides free wellness programming and food assistance. Their Food Access Program provides healthy food pantry delivery to those in need throughout St. Louis. PEOPLE'S COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION Admin: 5701 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112 314-367-7848 Central West End - 4236 Lindell Blvd., 3rd Floor, St. Louis, MO 63108 314-862-6270 West End - 5647 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112 314-677-1462 Carondelet - 6827 S. Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63111 314-353-1457 www.pcacstl.org 314-862-6270 All ages. Emergency food at every location as well as opportunities for clothing and other daily living items. Call before visiting. ST. LOUIS AREA FOOD BANK www.stlfoodbank.org 314-292-6262 Provides a search feature that will show food pantries, soup kitchens, and meals according to zip code. LIST OF FOOD PANTRY RESOURCES PROVIDED BY MERCY NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRY: CLICK HERE FOR PDF TO PRINT. WIC PROGRAMS THIS LINK will take you to a listing of WIC locations in the St. Louis area and throughout the state. _____________________________________________________________________ FOOD PANTRIES AND PROGRAMS LISTED BY ZIP CODE 63103 THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH 620 North Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103 www.third-baptist.org 314-533-7340 Third Saturday of each month. Registration begins at 8 am - 10:30. Food distribution begins at 9am. Registration required but no restrictions. ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH 701 North 18th St., St. Louis, MO 63103 Mondays only, 10am - 12:30pm Zipcodes: 63101, 63102, 63103, 63106 63104 LIFEWISE STL 1321 S. 11th St., St. Louis, MO 63104 www.lifewisestl.org 314-421-0400 City Harvest Market: Wednesdays from 9am-12pm and Thursdays from 10am - 12pm and 4 - 6:30pm. Bodega: Thursdays 10am-2pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Cash or SNAP. City Harvest Market offers discounted fresh and healthy food. FOCUS GATEWAY CITY (Located in St. Michael's Orthodox Church) 1901 Ann Ave., St. Louis, MO 63104 www.gatewaycity.focusna.org/ 866-267-3083 x720 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month from 9:00am-11:00am. Food Pantry and clothing/housewares closet. GUARDIAN ANGEL SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION 3300 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, MO 63118 www.gasastl.org 314-773-9027 Services are now by membership only and appointment only. Shopping for yourself food pantry and a clothing closet, plus many other services. ISAIAH 58 MINISTRIES 2149 South Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63104 www.i58ministries.org/ 314-776-1410 Food pantry Monday-Thursday 10:00am-1:00pm. Prepared food bags, Fridays and 10:00am. Provides help with clothing and is also a food pantry. Serves zip codes 63104, 63110, 63116, and 63118. No appointment, but must have photo ID. SOUP ALLEY/TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 812 Soulard Ave., St. Louis, MO63104 www.trinitystlouis.com/soup-alley/ 314-231-4092 Noodles and other food distributed Monday-Saturday 9:00 am-10:30 am. In the Alley. Bags of groceries are available on Fridays 9:00 am-10:30 am with ID showing 63104 address. SAINTS PETER and PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH PARISH HALL 816 Allen Ave., St. Louis, MO 63104 www.ppcsinc.org 314-231-9943 Lunch: 2nd-21st every Saturday and Sunday 12:00 pm-12:45 pm. Dinner: 2nd-21st of each month Monday-Friday 5:00 pm-5:45 pm. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH 1408 S. 10th St., St. Louis, MO 63104 314-231-9328 Food pantry: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00am-1:00pm (by appointment only) 63104 only. 63106 YOUTH AND FAMILY CENTER 818 Cass Ave., St. Louis, MO 63106 www.theyfc.org 314-231-1147 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am-2:00pm every week. Youth programs, summer camp, Jazzy Seniors Nutrition, and family support services to residents of North St. Louis. Community. Call the number above for emergency food information. 63107 OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP FOOD PANTRY 4335 Warne Ave., St. Louis, MO 63107 www.helpstlouis.org/ 314-535-9794 Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 9:00am to 12:00 Noon Senior boxes available for those who qualify. Arrive early if possible to register and receive ticket to shop. 63108 TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH 600 North Euclid Ave., St. Louis, MO 63108 314-361-4655 (message only) Food Pantry Tuesday afternoons from 1:30pm-3:00pm. Enter through the Washington Avenue entrance, not the main entrance. Bring ID. Hot meals every Sunday at 2:00pm. CENTENNIAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH 4950 Fountain Ave., St. Louis, MO 63113 www.cccstl.org/ 314-367-1818 Food Pantry every 2nd and 4th Saturday 8:00 am-11:30 am. Lunch and Food Pantry: 2nd and 4th Saturday 8:30 am - 12:30pm Lunch: Wednesday and Friday 11:00 am-1:00 pm. Zip Codes: 63112, 63113, 63115, 63108 63111 CARONDELET ST. JOSEPH OUTREACH FOOD PANTRY 6408 Michigan Ave., St. Louis, MO 63111 www.carondeletliving.com/foodpantry 314-752-6339 Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:15am-11:45am. First visit, during pantry hours, bring: MO Drivers License or State ID and proof of city residency (ex.: utility bill). ST. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 7404 Vermont Ave., St Louis, MO 63111 www.sainttrinity.org Must call 601-228-2732 to request assistance and arrange with them for food delivery. 63112 GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 6199 Waterman Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112 www.graceumc-stl.org 314-863-1992 Every Tuesday from 9:45 am–11:45am ST. AUGUSTINE'S CATHOLIC CHURCH (FATHER BOB'S) 1371 Hamilton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63112 www.st-augustine-stl.org 314-385-1934 Monday and Wednesday, 9:30am-11:00am Serving the following zip codes: 63120, 63133, 63121, 63112, 63113, 63108 and 63105. Father Bob's Outreach utility assistance Monday, Wednesday, and Friday starting at 8:00am. 63113 CENTENNIAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH 4950 Fountain Ave., St. Louis, MO 63113 www.cccstl.org/ 314-367-1818 Food Pantry every 2nd and 4th Saturday 8:00 am-11:30 am. Lunch and Food Pantry: 2nd and 4th Saturday 8:30 am - 12:30pm Lunch: Wednesday and Friday 11:00am-1:00pm Zip Codes: 63112, 63113, 63115, 63108 ESTELL MINISTRIES FOOD PANTRY 3803 Page Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63113 www.estellministries.org 314-602-8107 Food pantry every Thursday 10:30-12:30pm. Call for information about emergency food. URBAN LEAGUE COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY (call for hours) www.ulstl.com/food--clothing-assistance.html#/ Must be 18 years of age or older and have a picture ID St. Louis City: 1408 N. Kingshighway Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63113 314-615-3600 St. Louis County: 8960 Jennings Station Rd., St. Louis, MO 63136 314-388-9840 St. Clair County: 10220 Lincoln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208 618-274-1150 WEST SIDE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 4675 Page Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63113 www.westsidembc.org 314-535-9002 Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00am-1:00pm 63114 CAASTL (Community Action Agency of St. Louis County) 2709 Woodson Rd., Overland, MO 63114 www.caastlc.org/food-pantry-programs 314-446-4467 Tuesday and Thursday, 9-12pm and Wednesday 1-4pm. Food pantry by appointment only. A household can receive food assistance once every 30 days. RITENOUR CO-CARE FOOD PANTRY 9303 Midland Blvd., Overland, MO 63114 www.rccfoodpantry.org 314-493-6028 Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm. **New Hours: Wednesday 5:00pm -7:00pm. Closed Tuesdays and Thursdays. Must live in the Ritenour School District and show ID. Not necessary to have a child registered in the school district. No appointment needed. 63115 KOSSUTH CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST 3801 Clarence Ave., St. Louis, MO 63115 314-652-4163 Thursdays 10 am-1 pm. 63116 WAYMAKER'S CHAPEL FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL 3436 Winnebago Ave.(at Tennessee), St. Louis, MO 63118 www.waymakerschapel.org 314-776-7172 Food box Tuesday and Thursday, 10:30-11:00am Hot meals on Tuesdays andThursday same time. Call first if possible. Clothing every day. Furniture when available at no cost. Bring ID. 63116 or 63118 zip codes only. ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH 3664 Morganford Rd., St. Louis, MO 63116 www.stjohnslutheranstlouis.org/ 314-773-0126 Saturdays from 8:30am-10:00am except for 5th Saturdays. 63118 WAYMAKER'S CHAPEL FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL 3436 Winnebago (at Tennessee), St. Louis, MO 63118 www.waymakerschapel.org 314-776-7172 Food box Tuesday and Thursday, 10:30-11am. Hot meals on Tuesdays and Thursday same time. Call first if possible. Clothing every day. Furniture when available at no cost. Bring ID. 63116 or 63118 zip codes only. GUARDIAN ANGEL SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION Social Services and Food Pantry 3300 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, MO 63118 www.gasastl.org 314-773-9027 For emergency utility or food assistance Monday-Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm but an appointment is needed. Rental, utility, and food assistance; senior services; self-sufficiency programs; a food pantry; and a resale shop. Call to schedule. Zip codes 63104 and 63118 only. ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC CHURCH 3140 Meramec St., St. Louis, MO 63118 www.stanthonyofpaduastl.com 314-353-7470 Food and clothing Monday and Thursday 10:00 am-12 noon, and Wednesday 4:00 pm-6:00 pm. Legal assistance on the 4th Thursday of the month. Call for appointment. Bring a photo ID and a bill or legal document with current address. Serves Zip Codes 63118, 63111, 63116 63119 WEBSTER-ROCK HILL MINISTRIES 111 E. Waymire Ave., St. Louis, MO 63119 www.wrhm.org 314-961-5082 Third Saturday of each month. Food and supplies. Call for more information. EPWORTH’S DROP-IN CENTER/NORMANDY 7500-20 Natural Bridge Rd., St. Louis, MO 63121 FOOD PANTRY: 314-918-3396 OUTREACH: 314-952-8689 www.epworth.org 314-222-4877 EVERY TUESDAY BEGINNING AT 10:00AM until about noon. Packed boxes of items such as dry pasta, canned and fresh fruit and vegetables, cereal, oatmeal, sauces, snacks, and more. Pre-made sandwiches to grab & go for lunch most weeks. 63123 AFFTON CHRISTIAN FOOD PANTRY 4960 Heege Rd., Affton, MO 63123 Inside St. George Parish Center www.afftonchristianfoodpantry.com 314-580-3138 (Call to apply) Their website gives hours and guidelines about how the Pantry works. 63125 FEED MY PEOPLE 171 Kingston Dr., St. Louis, MO 63125 www.feed-my-people.org/ 314-631-4900 Monday through Friday 10 am-3 pm, Saturday 9 am-12:30 pm. 3295 Ottomeyer Rd., High Ridge MO 63049 636-677-9885 Monday–Friday: 10am-3:30pm, Saturday: 10am-3pm Also, clothing thrift store. 63130 TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WINGER FOOD PANTRY 6800 Washington Ave., University City, MO 63130 www.trinityucity.org/winger-food-pantry 314-725-3840 Wednesdays 12:30pm–3:00pm Don't need a referral, but only once a month. 63132 HARVEY KORNBLUM JEWISH FOOD PANTRY 10601 Baur Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63132 www.jfsstl.org 314-513-1672 or 314-993-1000 Monday-Friday 9:00am-2:00pm. No appointments are needed. Open to all residents of St. Louis County. Also offer utility assistance. 63133 ST. AUGUSTINE WELLSTON CENTER 1705 Kienlen Ave., St. Louis, MO 63133 wwww.wellstoncenter.org 314-382-7158 Food pantry is Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:30 - 10:00am. Thrift store hours are Friday and Saturday from 9:00-12:00 both days. Current piece of mail and ID required as proof of residency. Allowed once per month. Only serves clients residing in 63133, 63121, and 63112. 63135 NORTHMINSTER FOOD VOUCHER PROGRAM 401 Darst Rd., Ferguson, MO 63135 www.faithinferguson.org 314-522-8542 63136 PROJECT DOWNTOWN SAINT LOUIS 6809 W Florissant Ave. St. Louis, MO 63136 www.pdstl.org 314-556-0938 Every Saturday 11:30am - 1pm. Preparation starts at 10:00 am. Full meals and pantry. WEST SIDE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 2677 Dunn Rd, St. Louis, MO 63136 www.westsidembc.org 314-535-9002 Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00am-1:00pm 63138 HELPING HANDS FOOD PANTRY St. Peter's Lutheran Church 1120 Trampe Ave. Spanish Lake, MO 63138 www.chapelofthecross.org/helping-hands-food-pantry 314-741-5667 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Thursdays each month, 10:00am-noon. 63147, 63136, 63137, 63138 GRACE NEW COVENANT FOOD PANTRY 1060 Chambers Rd., Bellefontaine, MO 63137 www.gracenewcovenantchurch.org 314- 867- 2782 3rd & 4th Saturdays 9:00-11:30 am, First and second Wednesdays 10:30-1:00pm. Food and non-food items, serving the residents of 63136, 63137, 63138 & 63147. 63031 T.E.A.M. FOOD PANTRY 265 St. Catherine St., Florissant, MO 63031 www.teamfoodpantry.com/wp/food-pantry 314-831-0879 Monday-Friday: 10:00am-2:00pm, Saturdays: 10am-12:00pm Food and non-food items to families in the Florissant/Hazelwood areas. 63043 LOAVES AND FISHES 2750 McKelvey Rd., Maryland Heights, MO 63043 www.loavesandfishes-stl.org/food-pantry 314-291-3857 Call or view their website for guidelines and times for food pantry and programs. 63049 FEED MY PEOPLE 3295 Ottomeyer Rd. High Ridge, MO 63049 www.feed-my-people.org 636-677-9885 Tuesday-Friday 10:00am-3:00pm. Saturday 9:00am-12:30pm. 63088 CIRCLE OF CONCERN 112 St. Louis Ave,. Valley Park, MO 63088 www.circleofconcern.org 636-861-2623 Monday, Tuesday Friday 9am-3pm; Wednesday 9am-6:30pm; Saturday 9am-12:30pm Primarily a food pantry, but emergency assistance for utilities, prescriptions, rent, is sometimes available. They serve Parkway, Rockwood and Valley Park School Districts. Kid Bags during the summer. By appointment. 63304 SAINTS JOACHIM & ANN CARE SERVICE 4116 McClay Rd., St. Charles, MO 63304 www.jacares.org 636-441-1302 Tuesday 10am – 12 pm, Wednesday 12pm - 2pm, Thursday 4:30pm – 6:30pm. Housing Assistance, Children and Family Development, Food Pantry, Adopt-A-Family, Workforce Development Disaster Relief. |