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Free food pantries, soup kitchens and groceries Denver County and city.

Learn where to get free food, hot meals and groceries in Denver Colorado. Several charitable pantries, soup kitchens and food banks near you provide assistance today to low-income families and people with no money. Free groceries and hygiene items are passed out - no one is turned away, regardless of background, religion, or other circumstances. Find a free food pantry near you in Denver County.

Not only can the Denver food pantries offer meals and items such as groceries, but they are great places to contact for referrals. Find details below, as well as a toll free referral number at the bottom of the page for more local food assistance programs. Get information on state of Colorado and federal government assistance programs, like SNAP food stamps, TANF, and WIC. These are resources that are focused on the low income in the county, or look here for information on free food delivery for low income.

Also, many of the centers in Denver can also offer meals, perishable items, and support in the form of free dog or cat food or limited amounts of assistance for seniors or the disabled, including free Meals on Wheels home delivery. Or get free Easter meals, Thanksgiving turkey dinners, or Christmas food boxes from a free pantry in Denver County.

Below you will find phone numbers and addresses of the leading food pantries that are open today in the Denver Colorado area. Do not hesitate to call them for assistance. The hours and conditions will vary, but the goal of each of these distribution centers or free drive thru pantries is to help the less fortunate.

Denver CO area free food and meal giveaways

Bienvenidos Food Bank
Location - 3810 N Pecos St, Denver, CO 80211. Dial - (303) 433-6328

Agape Christian Church
Food bank and soup kitchen address is 2501 California St., Denver, CO 80205. Call (303) 296-2454
There are weekly groceries, hot meals, clothes, and information on SNAP food stamps and other benefits.

 

 

 

His Love Fellowship
910 Kalamath St, Denver, CO 80204. Phone: (303) 623-1623

Salvation Army - Denver
The main location is 1901 29th St, Denver, CO 80216. Phone number is (303) 295-3366
The Salvation Army is one of the leading charity organizations in the Denver Colorado area. Call them for free food, access to a thrift store, clothing, holiday meals, and other forms of support. Limited financial help may be offered too for housing or energy bills. There may also be free personal hygiene items or household cleaning goods. There are other Salvation Army food pantries and soup kitchens in Denver too, and read more on Salvation Army assistance in Denver.

Englewood First Presbyterian Church
Address: 3500 S Logan St, Englewood, CO 80113. Phone: (303) 761-8882

Capitol Hill Community Services - Trinity United Methodist Church
A free Soup Kitchen and pantry is at 1820 Broadway, Denver, CO 80202. Dial (303) 847-8239
They feed the homeless, poor, elderly and people in need. Free hot meals (breakfast, lunch or dinner) as well as food boxes and more is offered. There are holiday meals baskets too. There is also pre-packaged breakfast, lunch and dinner meals for children and families

Community Ministry
Food bank address is 1755 S Zuni St, Denver, CO 80223. Call (303) 935-3428
Based on donation levels, there will be  Shelf Stable or Dry Milk, Tomato sauce, low sodium and vegan options, peanut butter, infant formula for new low-income parents and other items. There are also free Healthy Cooking demonstrations, and classes as well as ways to save money when grocery shopping.

Rose of Sharon Food Bank
5306 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80216. Telephone - (303) 308-1652
Free shelf-stable and/or fresh food.

 

 

 

 

Volunteers of America
Address - 2877 Lawrence St., Denver, CO, 80205. Dial - (303) 295-2165
The homeless can get a hot meal and information on public aid. They also offer referrals to emergency food banks.

Heart and Hand Center
608 26th St 2nd Level, Denver, CO 80205. Main phone - (303) 757-2368

Gathering Place
Charity address is 1535 High St, Denver, CO 80218. Call (303) 321-4198
they help the poor, homeless, and vulnerable. Soap, detergent, showers as well as free food from the pantry. Or learn about shelters, food assistance programs in Denver County, and other resources. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner is served.

Church in the City Beth Abraham
Location is 1580 Gaylord St, Denver, Colorado 80206. For hours, dial (303) 322-5733
The charity pantry has Congregate meals, health services, free canned or fresh food, bread, meats, and other goods.Free food pantries Denver

Bayaud Enteprises
1550 Dover St, Lakewood, CO 80214. Call (303) 830-6885
They can assist at most one time per month.

Epworth Foundation
Food bank is at 1865 Bruce Randolph Ave, Denver, CO 80205. For hours and details, dial (303) 296-6287

Paradise Missionary Baptist Church
Address: 3715 Garfield St, Denver, CO 80205. Main phone: (303) 355-8747

FISH of East Denver -  Washington Park United Church of Christ
Main Address: 400 S Williams St, Denver, CO 80209. Call (303) 234-5283
The Denver County charity has a free food pantry and also limited drive thru operations. Other programs include SNAP Outreach Program, Nutrition Education, personal toiletries and groceries.

Campbell Chapel AME Church
Location is  1500 E 22nd Ave, Denver, CO 80205. Call  (303) 839-5058
A number of social services are offered in Denver County. They include Crackers, Soap, Canned Meat, Bread, vegetables, and more. There are also free personal toiletries such as shampoo or soap.

 

 

 

St. Francis Center - (Denver Urban Ministries (DenUM))
Address - 1717 E Colfax Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80218. Phone number - (303) 355-4896
Food is distributed, and get help in applying for various social service programs. Social workers can help clients apply for financial aid, or benefits such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or WIC. There are also meals on wheels for seniors in Denver, snacks for children, and more. More information on free food from St. Francis Center - Denver Urban Ministries.

Saint Vincent de Paul Society
There are multiple parishes in Denver County. they have free food banks, soup kitchens and social services. Everything from groceries to baby formula, free pet food, meat and poultry products and more is given out to low-income families and the working poor.

  • Saint Mary Magdalene - 2771 Zenobia St., Denver, Colorado, 80212. Call (303) 477-4533. An organization of local churches and religious organizations. Can offer food, clothing, monetary help, and general case management. Other items may be personal hygiene goods, emergency boxes of groceries, baby formula, and more. Free Thanksgiving or holiday meals may be served by the churches too.
     
  • Saint Anthony of Padua is another location with a free Food Pantry and Clothing Bank. Location is - 3801 W Ohio Ave., Denver, Colorado, 80219. Phone number - (303) 935-2431. A clothing closet, food bank, and thrift store are all on site, among other resources. Low-income families in Denver CO will get a free bag of groceries with items such as bread, rice, pasta, produce, and other goods. There are also free toiletries including laundry detergent, soap, hand sanitizer and more.
     
  • Good Shepherd - Saint Vincent de Paul Society. Location is 2626 E 7th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80206. Call (303) 322-7706. Call for information of their on site food pantry. Other assistance may be provided too, such as limited financial aid (as funding allows), clothing, case management, and consultations.
     
  • Saint Vincent de Paul Society - 1530 Logan St., Denver, Colorado, 80203. Phone (303) 831-7010. Numerous churches offer emergency food boxes. Holiday meals may be provided too, including at Thanksgiving as well as Christmas.

Crossroads of the Rockies
Address - 2707 W Mississippi, Denver, CO, 80219. Telephone number - (303) 922-8772

Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Location - 3201 S Tamarac Dr., Denver, CO, 80231. Call the center at (720) 248-4716 for hours. Helps regardless of religion.

Denver Inner City Parish
1212 Mariposa Street, Denver, CO 80204. Call 303-629-0636
Our food pantry hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 9-12 and Saturdays from 9-1. Clients need to bring their ID, and can visit once every two weeks. They have no zip code or income restrictions. Get staples like rice, cheese, meat, dairy and even Ensure for seniors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metropolitan Community Church of the Rockies
Church address - 960 Clarkson St., Denver, Colorado, 80218. Phone number - (303) 860-1819
Boxes of food, paper products, and surplus commodities may be offered.

Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church
Location is 1500 S Dayton St., Denver, CO, 80247 . Phone number for church - (303) 752-0546

Denver County Catholic Charities
Multiple services are offered, including for single moms and non-English speakers. Get grocery items like Peanut butter, cereal or baby formula along with clothes, financial aid for bills, holiday support and other assistance. They also give out free holiday food baskets, operate a drive thru food bank in Denver, and help feed kids and seniors. More on Catholic Charities Denver County.

Redeemed Ones Outreach Ministries
Address: 1425 Florence St., Aurora, CO, 80010. Dial the center at 303-574-3347
There may be help for senior citizens and the low income in Denver County. A goal is to prevent hunger and feed the low income.

Servicios de la Raza, Inc.
The main location is 3131 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80204. Telephone: (303) 458-5851
The food pantry is open to anyone in need. They also assist immigrants and Spanish speakers.

Lurdine's Cupboard and Resource Ministry, Inc.
3205 Adams St., Denver, CO, 80205. Dial 303 371-1119
A number of services, resources, and assistance programs for the low income, unemployed, and others who need assistance during a difficult period. The non-profit can help people apply for government benefits too. These are just a few of the options offered. Also get information on resources such as SNAP food stamps, summer meals, and get more information on government food assistance.

Denver Indian Center
4407 Morrison Rd, Denver, CO, 80219. Dial (303) 936-2688

Senior Support Services
Address is 846 E 18th Ave, Denver, Colorado, 80218. Phone number - (303) 832-1622
Home delivered meals for seniors, perishable items, and other support. Resources are focused on Denver area senior citizens. Meals on Wheels is offered for the homebound.

Sharing and Caring Ministries
Address 3739 N Downing St, Denver, CO 80205. Phone: (303) 295-3301
Emergency food and more is offered. This may be rice, peanut butter, fruits, and other items.

Christ's Body Ministries
Address is 16th and Marion, Denver, Colorado, 80203. Call (303) 860-1272
People of all backgrounds and religions can get food, groceries, and support.

 

 

 

 

Metro CareRing
Address is 1100 E 18th Ave, Denver, CO, 80203. Main phone number - (303) 860-7200
One free bag of emergency food may be passed out in Denver. There may also be Christmas meals or small gifts for the elderly or children as well as single moms.

Macedonia Baptist Church
3240 Adams St, Denver, CO, 80207. Phone - (303) 377-8821
Offers meals, food, groceries, and case management to the needy and low income in the community.

Senior Assistance Center
Food bank address -  4255 Jason St Ste C120, Denver, CO 80211. Dial - (303) 455-9642
Other low income senior program and people over 60 years of age. Call them for information on a wide variety of food assistance programs and other help, such as medications, housing, and medications. There is also Meals on wheels, government commodities for seniors such as free cheese, milk or bread and other goods.

Denver Hunger Free Hotline
Call (720) 382-2920
Referrals are made to local food pantries as well as public assistance. Learn about formula for infants from WIC, food stamps, and much more. Or get help in applying for SNAP food stamps, which are for very low income families.

Front Range Seniors
Address is 1200 El Paso Blvd., Denver, Colorado, 80221
Call (303) 371-9250 for hours that food is distributed to the needy.

Denver Rescue Mission
Not only may there be hot meals or lunches for those in poverty and homeless, but shelter is arranged too. The homeless, people with no money as well as teens will get a free hot meal and hygiene stuff.

  • 2222 Lawrence St, Denver, CO 80205. Phone: (303) 294-0157
  • Another site is at 6100 Smith Rd, Denver, CO 80216. Dial (303) 297-1815

Scott United Methodist Church
Address of church - 2880 Garfield St, Denver, CO 80205. Phone: (303) 322-8967
Free food can be offered in a crisis.

Twin Parishes
Location is 3360 Humboldt St (Twin Parishes-Central), Denver, Colorado, 80205. Telephone - (303) 371-9250

Light of the World Roman Catholic Church
Main office is at 10306 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80127. Phone: (303) 973-3969
A mobile food pantry is run.

Metropolitan Community Church of the Rockies
960 Clarkson St, Denver, Colorado, 80218. Phone number is (303) 860-1819
The church offers shelter, hot meals, and free food.

Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.
Location is 2823 Fairfax St., Denver, CO, 80207. Phone number - (303) 388-0918
A local community center. Holiday meals, food, baby formula, and more.

Southwest Improvement Council
Address: 1000 S Lowell Blvd. Denver, Colorado, 80219. Phone: (303) 934-2268

Volunteers of America
Address: 2660 Larimer St., Denver, CO, 80205. Main phone number: (303) 297-0408
Many volunteers provide resources to the working poor, senior citizens, and others who need help in the Denver area. Food and groceries are distributed too.

 

 

 

Denver Department of Human Services
Location of main office - 3815 Steele St., Denver, CO, 80205. Phone number - (720) 944-3666
The local government agency for Denver County. Can help people apply for food stamps, WIC, and government commodity programs. Also learn about housing resources like section 8, LIHEAP energy assistance, and clothing closets. They offer various other hunger prevention programs from the state as well as USDA. Get an EBT card with SNAP in Denver. Find more details on government food assistance in Colorado.

Senior Answers and Services, Inc.
Main address: 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80203. Telephone: (303) 333-3482
The non-profit operates Meals on Wheels in the city of Denver. Frozen or fresh food is delivered to senior citizens or the homebound. Congregate meals are also served.

Additional free food programs in Denver County

Families in Denver can also call 303-371-9250 for more information on food programs near them. There are many other charities and churches that run pantries or soup kitchens. In addition, there are state and national s resources such as the TEFAP Emergency Food Assistance Program, Food Bank of the Rockies, SNAP food stamps or free school lunches for children in Denver.

 

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