Food Resources

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With the reduction in SNAP benefits and the government shutdown, we realize that this can be a difficult time for our students and families. We have compiled a list of local food resources to ensure that families have access to groceries and food for their families.

Food Pantries

West Liberty Area Food Pantry

1100 N Calhoun St, West Liberty - Rear entrance

Open Thursday 3:00 - 4:00 pm and 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Saturday 9:00 - 10:00 am

Call 319-627-2989 with questions.

The Blessings Box

St. Joseph's Church

107 W. 6th St, West Liberty

This is a 100% self-serve pantry open to all 24 hours per day/7 days per week.

Backpack Program

Serving West Liberty Community School District students. Students are provided a bag of food to take home on a weekly basis. Contact your school counselor.

Salvation Army Food Pantry

1000 Oregon St, Muscatine

Open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:00 - 11:30 am and 1:00 -2:00 pm

Muscatine Center for Social Action Pantry

312 Iowa Ave, Muscatine

Open Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cristo La Roca Church Drive Through Food Pantry

3510 Park Ave W, Muscatine

Open on the 2nd Saturday of each month from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Pearl City Outreach Food Pantry

509 Mulberry Ave, Muscatine

563-264-5430

Open daily 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

HACAP Mobile Pantry

Click this link to access their schedule and see where they will be and when.

Warm Meal Sites

Salvation Army Meal Site

1000 Oregon St, Muscatine

Serves meals on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Mary's Kitchen - Pearl City Outreach

509 Mulberry Ave, Muscatine

Serves breakfast Monday -Friday from 9:00 - 10:00 am Serves dinner Monday - Thursday from 4:30 - 5:30 pm

Emmaus Cafe

401 Iowa Ave, Muscatine

Serves lunch every Sunday from 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Hy-Vee

All locations with hot food service will provide free meals to children ages 12 and under from 4:00 - 7:00 pm. Meals will be provided to everyone 12 and up for $3 through November 14, 2025.

Iowa City Free Lunch Program

1005 S. Gilbert Ct. #100, Iowa City

Serves meals Monday - Saturday, 12:00 - 1:00 pm, dining room hours are 11:30 am - 1:00 pm.

If you are looking for other resources beyond food, please visit our Community Resources page to see what is available.