Food Pantry
We're here to help those in need
Through a partnership with Hunger Free Polk County and the Board of Supervisors, we operate food pantries within our daily business hours Monday through Friday. Appointments can be scheduled for the current day in our thrift store, or over the phone for the following day, subject to availability.
Hours are subject to change. In order to make an appointment please contact Social Services staff.
1426 6th Avenue: 515-282-8327 Ext. 140 | 500 Army Post Road: 515-282-8328 Ext. 230
Food Pantry Locations
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL OF DES MOINES
SIXTH AVENUE
1426 6th Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50314
Hours:
Mon: 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Tues: 9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Wed: 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Thurs: 9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Fri: 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
South Des Moines
500 Army Post Road, Des Moines, Iowa 50315
Hours:
Mon: 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Tues: 9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Wed: 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Fri: 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Sat: 9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Nondiscrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, or by calling 1-866-632-9992 or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to:
- USDA by mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C., 20250-9410; or
- By fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
- By email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.