Donating to a local food bank can be a great way to give back during the holidays. Whether you are doing a food drive or just picking up some extra items at the grocery store, every little bit counts, especially now.
Cornerstone Christian Church
Brownsburg, IN 46112
317-852-2411
Provides a food pantry. Serves: Sandwich, Somonauk, Plano, or Sheridan area.
Pantry Hours: 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Located right at Cornerstone Church and is the church’s food pantry outreach to the community.
Zionsville Food Pantry
Zionsville, IN 46077
317-873-6503
Pantry Hours: Thursdays, 5-6 p.m.; Fridays, 12-2 p.m.
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) participant. TEFAP is a federal program that helps supplement the diets of low-income needy persons, including elderly people, by providing them with emergency food and nutrition assistance.
Missions International Food Pantry
Frankfort, IN 46041
765-659-3962
Provides a food pantry.
Pantry Hours: Mondays, 3 p.m.
What food you CAN donate to your local food bank
- Peanut butter
- Canned soup
- Canned fruit
- Canned vegetables
- Canned stew
- Canned fish
- Canned beans
- Pasta
- Rice
What NOT to donate to a food bank
- Items needing refrigeration
- Expired food
- Leftovers
- Food with packaging concerns
- Baked goods