Ames Community Food Bank

Food Assistance · Iowa · Free

Emergency food distribution pantry for Story County residents operated by community volunteers. Fathers can visit the South Grand Avenue location during open hours with photo ID and proof of address to receive groceries. Limits apply per visit and household. Service is free for income-eligible households across Ames, Nevada, and nearby towns. Also coordinates with ISU student hunger programs and churches for holiday meals.

Contact & Details

Address: 1407 S Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Phone: 515-232-9090

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm

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