Food Pantry
Helping to Fight Food Insecurity in our Community
The Salvation Army of Hammond-Munster Corps Community Center Food Pantry Information
The Salvation Army is dedicated to alleviating hunger in our community. Our local office operates community food pantries to provide nutritious food to individuals and families in need. We understand the challenges that food insecurity can pose in this area, and we're committed to providing a helping hand.
Our food pantries offer a variety of food items, including canned goods and nonperishable staples. Some even offer fresh produce. We work closely with local partners to ensure that we can provide a diverse selection of food to meet the unique needs of our community.
By providing access to nutritious food, we aim to improve the health and well-being of the neighbors we serve. We believe that everyone deserves to have access to the nourishment they need to thrive.
If you or someone you know is struggling with food insecurity, please visit our local office to learn more about our food pantry services.
Our Food Pantry Services
Food Pantry
The Salvation Army of Hammond-Munster food pantry is open Tuesdays & Thursdays 1:00PM to 4:00PM and 2nd & 4th Wednesdays 9:00AM to Noon. Food boxes may include shelf-stable pantry items, breads, cereals, meat and other household necessities. Food pantry is offered to those in our service areas: Dyer, Griffith, Hammond, Highland, Munster, Schereville, St. John, Cedar Lake, and Lowell. If you have any further questions, you can call our office at 219-838-0380.
Stats
166,747,412
meals were served to those who need them most last year.
6.70%
of all U.S. households reported using a food pantry in 2020
12.80%
of all American households with children are food insecure.
Love beyond missed meals
Donating cash or nonperishable food items to a food pantry is vital in ensuring that individuals and families facing hunger have access to the resources they need to thrive, especially during times of crisis.
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