Where to Find Free Food

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Free Meals & Pantries Near Central Library

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• Monday
• Tuesday
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• Saturday
• Sunday

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Monday

Meals

Breakfast

• 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Morning Glory
• 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Hope Faith
• 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor

Lunch

• 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. True Light
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor
• 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hope Faith
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. NourishKC
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army (9th St)
• 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 1 p.m. - 3 p.m True Light

Dinner

• 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Independence Blvd Church

Pantries

• 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Metro Lutheran Ministries (Wyandotte)
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saint Monica Church
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pleasant Green Baptist Church
• 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church
• 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Bishop Sullivan Center (AccessKC Site)

Tuesday

Meals

Breakfast

• 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Morning Glory
• 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Hope Faith
• 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor

Lunch

• 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. True Light
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor
• 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hope Faith
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. NourishKC
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army (9th St)
• 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 1 p.m. - 3 p.m True Light

Dinner

• 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. Washington Square Park

Pantries

• 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Metro Lutheran Ministries (Wyandotte)
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pleasant Green Baptist Church
• 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Bishop Sullivan Center (AccessKC Site)

Wednesday

Meals

Breakfast

• 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Morning Glory
• 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Hope Faith
• 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor

Lunch

• 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. True Light
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor
• 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hope Faith
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. NourishKC
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army (9th St)
• 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 1 p.m. - 3 p.m True Light

Dinner

• 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Unity Southeast

Pantries

• 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Metro Lutheran Ministries (Wyandotte)
• 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Bethel Neighborhood Center
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saint Monica Church
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pleasant Green Baptist Church
• 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Bishop Sullivan Center (AccessKC Site)

Thursday

Meals

Breakfast

• 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Morning Glory
• 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Hope Faith
• 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor

Lunch

• 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. True Light
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor
• 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hope Faith
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. NourishKC
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army (9th St)
• 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 1 p.m. - 3 p.m True Light
• 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursdays at 11 a.m. Bus Pickup at Central Library (Family Promise of the Northland)

Dinner

• 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Bishop Sullivan

Pantries

• 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Metro Lutheran Ministries (Wyandotte)
• 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Bethel Neighborhood Center
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saint Monica Church
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pleasant Green Baptist Church
• 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Bishop Sullivan Center (AccessKC Site)

Friday

Meals

Breakfast

• 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. Morning Glory
• 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Hope Faith
• 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor

Lunch

• 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. True Light
• 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Redemptorist Center
• 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Neighbor2Neighbor
• 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hope Faith
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. NourishKC
• 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Bishop Sullivan
• 1 p.m. - 3 p.m True Light

Dinner

• 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Bishop Sullivan

Pantries

• 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Metro Lutheran Ministries (Wyandotte)
• 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Bethel Neighborhood Center
• 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Linwood United Church
• 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pleasant Green Baptist Church

Saturday

Meals

Breakfast

• 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. True Light

Lunch

• 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lazarus Ministries
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Trinity United Methodist

Pantries

• 1st & 3rd Saturdays 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Avenue of Life

Sunday

Meals

Breakfast

• 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Westport Presbyterian Church
• 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Unity Southeast

Dinner

• 6 p.m. (includes church service) Salvation Army (Prospect)

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Locations

• Morning Glory Ministries (0.4 mi)
  1112 Broadway Blvd, KCMO 64105 | 816.842.0416
• Hope Faith Ministries (1.1 mi)
  705 Virginia Ave, KCMO 64106 | 816.471.4673
• NourishKC Kitchen (1.2 mi)
  750 Paseo Blvd, KCМО 64106 | 816.561.8920
• Washington Square Park (1.4 mi)
  100 E Pershing Rd, KCMO 64108 | 913.263.2802
• Saint Monica Catholic Church (1.6 mi)
  1616 The Paseo, KCМО 64108 | 816.471.3696
• Salvation Army (9th St.) (2.1 mi)
  3013 E 9th St, KCMO 64124 | 816.483.8484
• Independence Blvd. Church (2.3 mi)
  606 Gladstone Blvd, KCMO 64124 | 816.231.0016
• Redemptorist Center (2.6 mi)
  207 Linwood Blvd, KCМО 64111 | 816.931.9942
• True Light Center (2.6 mi)
  712 E 31st St, KCMO 64109 | 816.561.1700
• Trinity United Methodist (3.2 mi)
  620 E Armour Blvd, KCMO 64109 | 816.200.1122
• Avenue of Life (3.3 mi)
  500 N 7th St Trafficway, KCKS 66101 | 816.787.6101
• Westport Presbyterian Church (3.4 mi)
  201 Westport Rd. KСМО 64111 | 816.931.1032
• Neighbor2Neighbor (3.5 mi)
  2910 Victor St, KCMO 64128 | 816.606.4509
• Pleasant Green Church (3.7 mi)
  2910 E 30th St, KCMO 64128 | 816.923.7814
• Bethel Neighborhood Center (3.8 mi)
  14 S 7th St, KCKS 66101 | 913.371.8218
• Metro Lutheran Ministries (3.8 mi)
  722 Reynolds Ave, KCKS 66101 | 913.342.8333
• Bishop Sullivan Center (3.9 mi)
  3936 Troost Ave, KCМО 64110 | 816.231.0984
• Lazarus Ministries (4.2 mi)
  3151 Olive St, KCMO 64109 | 816.923.3212
• Linwood United Church (4.2 mi)
  3151 Olive St, KCMO 64109 | 816.923.3212
• Bishop Sullivan Center (4.6 mi)
  6435 E Truman Rd, KCMO 64126 | 816.231.0984
• Salvation Army (Prospect) (7.1 mi)
  6025 Prospect Ave, KCМО 64130 | 816.753.6040
• Unity Southeast (7.9 mi)
  3421 E Meyer Blvd, KCMO 64132 | 816.841.1402