Food Banks / Alabama

Food Pantries, Food Banks and Free Meals in Alabama

Search for food assistance throughout Alabama, including food pantries, food banks, soup kitchens, mobile distributions, and meal programs.

Hours, eligibility rules, and food availability may change. Contact the organization before visiting whenever possible.

Active Programs 117 approved listings in Alabama
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Triumph Youth and Adult (TYAACD) Food Bank

Free groceries Hot meals Senior food assistance Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Bessemer, AL 1431 13th Avenue N
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

Triumph Youth and Adult Community Development Corporation is a 501(c) 3 non-profit faith based organization whose mission is to meet the needs within the community in an effort to help improve the quality of life for families. We believe by...

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Bethlehem Christian Church Food Ministry

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Fort Deposit, AL 317 Gilmer Hills Road
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The Food Ministry is a program that provides food to qualified individuals and families in and around the Fort Deposit community who express a need for food items. The Food Ministry operates through the efforts of dedicated volunteers. So f...

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Brent Baptist Church - Caring Center

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Brent, AL 2446 Main Street
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The Caring Center provides food and clothing to the needy in our community. Located in the small brick house adjacent to the main church building, the Caring Center is open on Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. until Noon.

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Calera First UMC Feed My Sheep

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Calera, AL 6107 Highway 31 N.
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

Feed My Sheep is a Calera First UMC ministry feeding Calera area families in crisis. Our food pantry operates the first Saturday of each month passing out boxes of food at the church from 8:00 to 10:00am. Photo ID and Proof of residence nee...

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Children and Family Connection of Russell County - Food Pantry

Free groceries Hot meals Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Phenix City, AL 910 13th Street
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The CFC food pantry is available on-site for Russell County residents. This pantry provides emergency food to families in need so they can prepare meals at home. Families may use this resource once every three (3) months.

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Christ UMC Lifegate Ministry

Free groceries Children and family programs Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Mobile, AL 6101 Grelot Road
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The Lifegate Ministry's purpose is to aid church members and non-members in crisis situations; helping with utilities (with priority on elderly and/or disabled), food, and children's clothing. Lifegate is open Monday and Wednesday from 8-10...

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Christian Service Center, Inc.

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Lanett, AL 5342 Cusseta Road
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The purpose of the Christian Service Center is to share the love of Jesus with the community. This is accomplished by providing food, clothing, household and personal items, along with other services to the less fortunate in our community.

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Church of the Resurrection - Rainbow Beans & Rice Ministry

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Rainbow City, AL 113 Brown Avenue
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

RAINBOW BEANS & RICE MINISTRY - An outreach program to help those in need. We provide: Rice, Beans, Macaroni & Cheese, Peanut Butter, Good pre-loved clothing and other items when available, Hours: 9:00am - 2:00pm, 3rd Saturday of each month...

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Citronelle United Methodist Church Food Bank

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Citronelle, AL 7970 E. LeBaron Avenue
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The second Wednesday of each month, Citronelle United Methodist Church opens the doors to the Food Bank for families of Citronelle in need.

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Columbia Baptist Ministry Center

Free groceries Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Dothan, AL 1306 Ross Clark Circle
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

The Columbia Baptist Ministry Center exists for the purpose of meeting the physical, material, social and spiritual needs of people through the churches of the Columbia Baptist Association in cooperation with other local service agencies.

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Cross Point Church of Christ Friendship Center

Free groceries Drive-through food distribution Direct service not yet confirmed Not recently verified
Florence, AL 1350 Cox Creek Parkway
Schedule: Schedule not listed
Access: Appointment or walk-in status not listed

Cross Point's Friendship Center, located at the far rear of our property, has become known as a cheerful place where people from across our local community can find the food, clothing, furniture, appliances, and other items they need. All i...

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Where can I find free food in Alabama?

Use the city links on this page or search by ZIP code to compare pantries, meal programs, and other food assistance listings.

Do programs have the same requirements statewide?

No. Requirements vary by organization and program. A listing may mention documents, appointments, referrals, or service areas when that information is available.

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