Food Resources

Salvation Army Food Pantry
906 Tower Square Plz
​Marion, IL 62959
​Phone: 618-993-5854

MASSAC COUNTY, IL

JACKSON COUNTY, IL

Ten Mile Baptist Church

​Mon-Sat |  10-5 pm

First come, first serve

Community Thrift Shop with Food Pantry
323 S. 11th St. 
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864

Christian Community Compassion Center
Lighthouse Assembly of God

407 S. Douglas St.
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
Phone: 618-357-6953

108 E. Jefferson St.
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Phone: 618-643-2161
Facebook: Click here

Community of Christ Church
Cherry Street General Baptist Church
Sandoval Shalom Community

424 North Front St.
Mounds, IL 62964
Phone: 618-306-0074

Resources in Southern Illinois that offer free food and/or meals through food pantries, soup kitchens, etc.


*Information listed is subject to change. Make sure to contact the location first, if possible.

2nd & 4th Thursday | 12 pm

Must make appointment.

Call Mon-Thurs 8:00-5:00 PM to make one.
Local community members eligible for help once per month.

11725 Ten Mile Road
McLeansboro, IL 62859

Phone: 618-643-3946
​Email: office@tenmilebaptistchurch.org
Facebook: Click here

ALEXANDER COUNTY, IL

3rd Mon for March 2023

Bring photo ID/proof of residency. Income guidelines apply. Call first.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Carlyle

1171 Livingston St.
Carlyle, IL 62231

Phone: 618-594-2225
​Facebook: Click here

Hope Ministries

HAMILTON COUNTY, IL

1000 N. Main St.
Anna, IL 62906
Phone: 618-833-7431
​Facebook: Click here

Cambria Food Pantry

1st & 4th Wednesdays | 2:00-4:00 PM
306 E. Main St.
Karnak, IL 62956
Phone: 618-634-9342

119 W. 12th St.
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
Phone: 618-262-4151
Email: generalmail@wadi-inc.com
​Facebook: Click here

3rd Tuesdays 8:00-12:00 pm
302 South Richart St.
Cambria, IL 62915

Phone: 618-985-6082

His Hands Ministries Food Pantry

Food Pantry | 3rd Tuesday every month
1818 Walnut St.
Murphysboro, IL 62966
​Phone: 618-684-8243

Arrowleaf Client Choice Food Pantry

Compassionate Ministries Olney, IL
1065 W. Main St.
​Olney, IL 62450
​Phone: 618-392-0414

Email: themastershandsinc@gmail.com
Facebook: Click here
There is a thrift store connected to The Master's Hands as well: Second Blessings.

Wadi Mt. Carmel
Mount Carmel First Baptist Church

306 E. Broadway Blvd.​

Johnston City, IL 62951

Phone: 618-983-6262

Thursdays | 4:30-7:30 pm

Circle A Servolution Inc.
103 S. State St. 
Allendale, IL 62410
Phone: 618-240-1508
Email: circleaservolution@gmail.com
​Facebook: Click here

A Kingdom of Treasures
The Good Samaritan of Richland County

1st & 4th Sat | 9-11 am
2nd, 3rd& 4th Sun | 11-1 pm

303 South 3rd St.
Irvington, IL 62848
Phone: 618-237-7383

PULASKI COUNTY, IL

Every 3rd Tues | 2-5:30 pm
32627 Gladys Ave.
McClure, IL 62957

Phone: 618-697-0433 (Robert Smithey)

Wednesdays | 9-11 am
Equality United Methodist Church
274 W. Lane
​Equality, IL 62934

Phone: 618-499-2604

Enduring Freedom House
God's House of Blessings

Wabash Area Development, Inc.
​334 Industrial Dr.
​Albion, IL 62806

Phone: 618-445-2379

Email: generalmail@wadi-inc.com

Facebook: Click here

Shawnee Development

4th Tuesday | 6:00-7:30 PM

670 Airport Rd.
Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone: 618-524-2256

JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL

314 North Maple St.
​Du Quoin, IL 62832

Phone: 618-542-7434

509 Broadway 
Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone: 618-638-4071

OR 618-638-7099

OR 618-309-1487

Bethany Village

203 W. Pennsylvania
Pittsburg, IL 62974
Phone: 618-922-4440

Soup Kitchen | Thursdays 5:00 pm

Marion Ministerial Alliance

103 E. Calvert St.
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618-993-8419

Harvest Deliverance Center

2nd & 4th Mon each month | 11-3 pm

Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council, Inc. 
​207 West Fourth St.
Waterloo, IL 62298
Phone: 618-737-0101
​Email: waterloosbg@weeoc.org

Facebook: Click here

The Table

Thursdays | 1-3 pm
Mobile Market: 2nd Mon each month 11 am

Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.
317 S. Washington St.
Du Quoin, IL 62832

Phone: 618-542-4656
​Email: perryoutreach@weeoc.org

Facebook: Click here

Illinois Hunger Coalition

MONROE COUNTY, IL

CCBA

FRANKLIN COUNTY, IL

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL

Pittsburg Food Pantry

Mon-Fri | 8:30-4:30 pm

​Closed on state/federal holidays.
​1 visit per household per month.
​Arrowleaf
1401 Washington
Cairo, IL 62914
Phone: 618-734-2665 (Sherrie Crabb)
Email: info@myarrowleaf.org

​​Facebook: Click here

PERRY COUNTY, IL

906 N. 14th St.
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Phone: 618-684-8258

Hands of Compassion NBCOG
Salvation Army of Southern Illinois

EDWARDS COUNTY, IL

Hunger Hotline: Toll Free 1-800-359-2163

400 West Broadway Blvd.

Johnston City, IL 62951

Phone: 618-983-5150

414 E. Davie St.

Anna, IL 62906
Phone: 618-833-1777

Email: bethanyvillageinc@gmail.com

WABASH COUNTY, IL

Mon, Wed, Fri | 1:00-3:00 pm
Bring: Valid ID, Photo ID, Proof of Residency

Park Avenue Baptist Church

1100 Partridge Place

PO Box 866
​Mt. Vernon, IL 62864

​Phone: 618-242-5068 -OR- 618-242-1882 (Church)

Email: pabcfoodpantry1@gmail.com
Facebook: Click here

Vision Ministries

Wednesdays | 10-1 pm
105 E. Main St.
​Galatia, IL 62935

Phone: 618-268-4052

Daystar
Sunshine Center (60+)

401 Main St.
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: 618-242-5394

Crosswalk Community Action Agency

410 West Main St.
West Frankfort, IL 62896

Phone: 618-937-3581
Email: reception@crosswalkcaa.com

1005 Briarwood Rd.
Carterville, IL 62918

Phone: 618-319-3828

​gumdrops108@gmail.com

Facebook: click here.

This program provides a weekend package of child-friendly food to at-risk children throughout Southern Illinois.

Matthew 25 Ecumenical Food Pantry

FAYETTE COUNTY, IL

Good Samaritan Soup Kitchen

2nd & 4th Sat each month | 9-12 pm
Bring a box or laundry basket for your food.

Family Worship Center
1803 Janette Dr.
Vandalia, IL 62471
​Phone: 618-267-0957

Facebook: Click here

​3rd Sat | 9-11 am

202 East Oak
West Frankfort, IL 62896
​Phone: 618-932-2140
Facebook: Click here

First United Methodist Church
McClure Pentecostal Church
Du Quoin Food Pantry

103 E. Calvert St.
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: 618-993-8419

Helping Hands Ministry Odin, IL
Emmanuel Temple Ministries COGIC
Community United Pantry

SOUP KITCHEN:
5 days a week | 11:00 - 1:00 pm

FOOD PANTRY:
3rd full week of each month
-open to families who live within Herrin School District
-open to families who have exhausted their use of the Herrin Food Pantry (must bring Herrin Food Pantry voucher)


112 N. 14th St.
Herrin, IL 62948​
​Phone: 618-942-8500
Facebook with soup kitchen menu: click here.

Mon & Tues | 4-4:30 pm

New Beginning Church of God

401 W. Sycamore
​Carmi, IL 62821
Phone: 618-384-0000

Facebook: Click here

​Wednesdays | 9-11 am

1001 East Main St.
​Benton, IL 62812

Phone: 618-439-3181

WADI McLeansboro
Perry County Outreach Office
Murphysboro Food Pantry

WHITE COUNTY, IL

GALLATIN COUNTY, IL

First 3 Fridays & Saturdays each month | 9-12 pm
583 US-45
Norris City, IL 62869
Phone: 618-378-3959

Email: office@theroads.church
​Facebook: Click here
Food & clothing pantry. Located behind church building.

130 West 6th St.
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
Phone: 618-263-6563

Email: fbcmtcoffice@gmail.com
​Facebook: Click here

Dates and times found on their Facebook.

Gospel Lighthouse Church of Odin

1004 E. Poplar Hwy 50
Odin, IL 62870

Phone: 618-775-8383


210 Third St.
PO Box 68
​Carmi, IL 62821
​Phone: 618-382-7419

113 S. Walnut St.
Carmi, IL 62821
Phone: 618-382-3111
Email: carmiseniors1@gmail.com
​Facebook: Click here
Pantry & soup kitchen for seniors.

Park Avenue Food Pantry

3rd Sat | 8-10 am
6336 Chestnut
Thompsonville, IL 63890

Phone: 618-627-2815

Gum Drop Kids
Good Samaritan Food Pantry
WADI Fairfield
Marion Ministerial Alliance
Gum Drop Kids

Mon & Fri | 9-11:30 am

University Baptist Church

700 S. Oakland Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: 618-457-0323 

​(Food Pantry Coordinator Kathleen Gallivan)

Facebook: Click here

United Pentecostal Church International
​6415 US Hwy 45 S.
​Carrier Mills, IL 62917

Phone: 618-252-1502

Benton Township Food Pantry

304 Southwest St.
Shumway, IL 62461
Phone: 217-240-0059
​Email: vickieknight@hotmail.com
Free grocery store, free hot meals, free clothing store and free haircuts. Hours found on Facebook.

Landmark House of Praise
Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen

WASHINGTON COUNTY, IL

Herrin House of Hope

Thursdays | 1-3:30 pm

Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.

1820 North Market, Bldg. A
Sparta, IL 62286
Phone: 618-443-5231
Email: spartacsbg@weeoc.org
​Facebook: Click here

JC Manna Mission

Mobile Market 
Pop up locations in Southern Illinois
Schedules and locations found on their

​Facebook: Click here

Youth & Recreation Center
Crosswalk CAA
Least of the Brethren Ministry

Harvest Deliverance Center Church

38 S. Vine St.
Harrisburg, IL 62946
​Phone: 618-252-0009
​Food and clothing pantry.

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri | 9:30-1 pm
​Diocese of Belleville

909 Washington
Cairo, IL 62914

Phone: 618-734-0178 (Sherry Miller, Amy Conaway)
​Email: daystarcommunityprogram@gmail.com

MARION COUNTY, IL

The Roads Church

UNION COUNTY, IL

The Cupboard Food Pantry

121 West Illinois Ave.
Carterville, IL 62918

Phone: 618-985-3171

Wednesdays 9:00-12:00 pm & 1:00-4:00 pm
508 N. Poplar 
Centralia, IL 62801
Phone: 618-533-2305

COPE Pantry
Karnak First Baptist Church
Heaven's Kitchen Marion

The Spark Ministries 
35559 Grapevine Trail
McClure, IL 62957
Phone: 573-270-7081
​Facebook: Click here

104 Church St.
​Geff, IL 62842

Phone: 618-237-3208

WADI Albion
Heaven's Kitchen Harrisburg

WAYNE COUNTY, IL

Herrin Community Pantry
Benton/West City Ministerial Alliance

RANDOLPH COUNTY, IL

Free Bread: Mon & Fri | 9-10:30 am
Food Distribution: Mon & Fri | 9:30-10:30 am
Commodities Give-Away: 3rd Fri | 1-4 pm

1611 S. 10th St.
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
​Phone: 618-802-4209

1005 Briarwood Rd.
Carterville, IL 62918

Phone: 618-319-3828

​Email: gumdrops108@gmail.com

Facebook: click here

​This program provides a weekend package of child-friendly food to at-risk children throughout Southern Illinois.

Epworth United Methodist Church
Grace Baptist Church

May receive food every 28 days.
304 E. Main St.
​Olney, IL 62450

Phone: 618-395-8152

OTHER RESOURCES

White County Senior Citizen Center

Thursdays | 11-2 pm
103 West Market
Christopher, IL 62822
​Phone: 618-927-0202

The Master's Hands Olney, IL

3x a day, every day of the year
8:00 am | 11:30 am | 5:30 pm
701 S. Marion St.
Carbondale, IL 62901
​Phone: 618-457-5794

(Soup Kitchen Coordinator Aaron Barnett)

509 N. 17th St.
Herrin, IL 62948

Phone: 618-942-2080

Wabash Area Development, Inc.
902 S. First St.
Fairfield, IL 62837
Phone: 618-842-2962 OR 618-963-2387
​Email: generalmail@wadi-inc.com
​Facebook: Click here

Monroe County Outreach Office

Mon, Wed, Fri | 9:00-3:00 PM

1013 North Avenue
Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone: 618-643-3946

CLINTON COUNTY, IL

JOHNSON COUNTY, IL

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, IL

SALINE COUNTY, IL

2nd Saturday of month | 7:30-9:30 am

101 E. Missouri Ave.
​Sandoval, IL 62882
Phone: 618-806-3044

Jesus Name Pentecostal Church

200 West Main St.
Fairfield, IL 62837
Phone: 618-599-7315
Email: LDISH57@gmail.com
Facebook: Click here

Comprehensive Connections

16338 N. IL Hwy 37 
​Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: 618-242-7010 ext. 6
Provides nutritious meals at Rose Lane or home-delivered meals to those who are 60+

Ministry for the Broken Hearted
Greater Galatia Food Pantry
Salvation Army Mobile Market
Friends of Jesus Pantry

Fridays | 9-11 am

First United Methodist Church - Angel Center
1201 Broadway St.
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: 618-242-1108
Facebook: Click here

302 S. Main St.
Benton, IL 62812

Phone: 618-927-6270

Email: bwcma934@gmail.com

Randolph County Outreach Office

CASA of Jefferson County

612 North 12th Street

Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Phone: (618) 204-5453

Email: execdir@jeffcocasa.org

Mon, Wed, Fri | 10-1 pm
632 N. Jackson St.
PO Box 422
Harrisburg, IL 62946
​Phone: 618-252-2374

Email: office@4CsHbg.org
​Facebook: Click here

Irvington UCC Food Pantry

Soup Kitchen | Tuesdays 5:00 pm

First Presbyterian Church of Harrisburg Annex
​21 West Locust St.
​Harrisburg, IL 62946


10:00-12:30 PM 
Bring photo ID and utility bill from last 30 days at current address.
​Addresses must match.
Only one admission per address.

Shawnee Worship Center
105 E. Oliver St.
​Vienna, IL 62995

Contact them by clicking here.

Interactive map that shows you all the food resources in your area.

Bethel Temple Evangelistic Ministries

RICHLAND COUNTY, IL

Angels on Assignment