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Christian Community Food Pantry

      Adventure-Life Church supports the Southeast Polk area food pantry 
      (which includes the Altoona, Mitchellville and Runnells communities). 
      The food pantry, which used to be housed here at ALC, now is located
      at 1250 Sloans Way in Pleasant Hill.  Clients are able to come once a 
      calendar month to receive food and personal items.  The food pantry is 
      open Mondays and Wednesday (except holidays) from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.  
      Food and monetary donations can be brought to Adventure-Life Church 
      during normal business hours:  8:30 - noon, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Monday 
      through Friday.  Opportunities to help include:  Interviewing clients, 
      stocking shelves, carrying boxes to client's vehicle, or making food/
      monetary donations.  Please make checks payable to Christian Community 
      Food Pantry
.  Contact Larry O'Connor at 967-5184 for more information 
      or to volunteer.

      The following are the Top Items Needed by the Food Pantry:

Food Items:

Peanut Butter
Pancake Mix & Syrup
Macaroni & Cheese Dinners
Spaghetti & Spaghetti Sauce
Soups, all kinds
Canned Vegetables
Canned Tuna/Salmon
Canned Fruit, all kinds
Canned Juices, all kinds

Pasta Noodles, Macaroni, Rice

Personal Hygiene Items:

Soap, Shampoo, Deodorant
Toothbrushes and Toothpaste
Diapers, Sanitary Napkins
Dish Soap and Laundry Soap


      Christian Community Food Pantry is a ministry of Caring Hands Outreach
      Center.  We are an all-volunteer staff with a desire to serve residents in 
      the Southeast Polk school district with short-term needs.  The following
      partner together to support the Christian Community Food Pantry:

Adventure-Life Church, Altoona
Altoona Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Altoona
Altoona United Methodist Church, Altoona
Central Place Family Resource Center
Christ the King Lutheran Church, Altoona
Ivy Centennial United Methodist Church, Pleasant Hill
Lutheran Church of the Cross, Altoona
Runnells Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Runnells
Saints John & Paul Catholic Church, Altoona

 

               

 

 

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