Food pantries and soup kitchens in Saline County.
Benton Arkansas area families and residents of Saline County can get help from a free food pantry or soup kitchen near them. Several churches, charities, and non-profits in the region provide free groceries, holiday meals (Christmas and Thanksgiving), and healthy food to low income families. Find a food bank or food pantry in your area of Saline County as listed below.
The food can be fresh items, such as fruits or vegetables, or canned goods. It will depend on donations and the availability of supplies. There are also “special” food programs such as Meals on Wheels for the homebound in Saline County as well as free dog or cat food from a pet pantry.
Churches play an active role in helping the low income and poor in Saline County. Regardless of your religion, programs may be offered for struggling families, children, senior citizens, and others. If a pantry can't meet your needs then they may be able to refer you to other resources, both state of Arkansas and federal government assistance.
Local food distribution centers in Saline County
Alexander First Baptist Church
Location - 15320 Alexander Road, Alexander, Arkansas 72002. Phone number is (501) 455-1263
A pantry at this location can provide food assistance to low income families and individuals of limited income in the community. A second center is at 103 East Elm Street, Benton, AR 72015. Dial (501) 776-2912.
Alexander Seniors and More
Location is 115604 Alexander Road, Alexander, AR 72002. Call (501) 455-3519
Focuses its programs on senior citizens, people over 55, and their spouses. Some of what is offered in Saline County includes meals on wheels, free lunches and also recreational activities. Or attend workshops that were created to address the needs of older individuals.
Zion Church
Address is 300 Avilla Street, Alexander, AR 72002. Call (501) 408-4630 or (501) 316-1100
The church has a food pantry and soup kitchen, including for homeless people in Saline County. The programs offer everything from boxes of free groceries to hot meals, cereal, low-salt food for seniors and other support.
Christ Church Of Alexander
Pantry address is 11800 Vimy Ridge Rd, Alexander, AR 72002. Call (501) 455-1506 for hours of the pantry.
New Bethel Church Of Christ
Location is 3777 Kruse Loop, Alexander, Arkansas 72002. Call (501) 794-1994
First Assembly of God Church
1801 Hot Springs Highway, Benton, AR 72019. Call (501) 778-7597
A food pantry is located on site. In addition, the non-profit provides a hot meal every Thursday night for those who need help. Or learn how to apply for more mid term support, such as federal government food stamps.
The Summit Church Saline County
3069 Salem Rd, Benton, AR 72019-8004. Main number is (501) 574-5004
Council on Human Needs, or CJCOHN churches
There are many in Saline County that help the poor, low income, and less fortunate. They may give out fresh produce, Ensure for seniors, canned groceries from the pantry and other support. Or get emergency bags of groceries or free hot meals from the soup kitchen. Many volunteers and fund raisers keep the churches operating. More on Joint Churches Council assistance programs.
Benton Seventh Day Adventist Church
2615 Lincoln Road, Benton, AR 72015. Main number is (501) 778-0641
Regardless of religion, may offer free food assistance, groceries, and canned goods to low income and working poor families. Dairy, meat, PB&J, cereal and other groceries may be offered. They also help Spanish speakers and immigrants.
Johnson Street Church Of Christ
101 Johnson Street, Benton, AR 72015. Call (501) 315-9034
Provides fresh or non-perishable food for people in need. Can include breads, rice, meat, baby formula, and more.
Arkansas Foodbank in Saline County is part of Feeding America. People in need can get information on additional free food, grocery and meal programs in Saline County Arkansas. Dial 501.565.8121. In addition, there are government assistance programs like SNAP food stamps, WIC vouchers, or free school meal applications. The disabled and homebound can sign up for Meals on Wheels as well. More details are here. https://arkansasfoodbank.org/find-food/.
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Pantry is located at 1305 South East Street, Benton, AR 72015. Dial the pantry at (501) 778-1422
Based on donations, the charity helps feed the low-income. Kids can get free snacks during the summer and an emergency food bank gives out food throughout the year.
Northside Church Of Christ
917 North East Street, Benton, Arkansas 72015. Call (501) 315-1128
Canned as well as frozen groceries and other support for low income families, children, and seniors in Saline County.
Benton First Church of the Nazarene
Pantry is at 1203 W Sevier St, Benton, AR 72015. Call (501) 315-9600
Holland Chapel Baptist Church
Address is 15523 Interstate 30 S, Benton, AR 72015. Dial (501) 778-4546
Saline County Salvation Army
Primary address is 129 North Main Street, Benton, AR 72015. Phone (501) 315-1058
As with most Salvation Army programs, a number of resources are available. Includes a free food pantry, clothing closet, and more. Free holiday meals may be served at Thanksgiving or Christmas too. Baby formula and more may be passed out too. Other programs include gifts for children, shelter, and limited financial aid for energy bills. Find more details on Salvation Army area food pantries in Saline County.
Trinity Benton Baptist Church
702 Church Street, Benton, AR 72015. Telephone - (501) 778-9146
Blessed Hope Baptist College
Main address is 6804 Point View Rd, Benton, AR 72015-7884. Call (501) 315-5005
Low income families in Saline County can get free food or groceries. This can include a box of frozen goods or surplus government commodities.
Bryant First Southern Baptist Church
A pantry is at 604 S Reynolds Rd, Bryant, AR 72022. Phone (501) 847-3014
Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene
25799 I-30, Bryant, AR 72022. Phone (501) 653-2886
Indian Springs Baptist Church
Address - 23581 Interstate 30 S, Bryant, AR 72022. Call (501) 847-4722
The food bank may have items for low income families. The pantry can be turned to in an emergency situation. The unemployed and others tend to get help.
Cornerstone Baptist
Main address is 210 Woodson Lateral Road, Hensley, AR 72065. Phone (870) 942-9865
East End Baptist Church of Saline County
4701 East End Road, Hensley, AR 72065-9248. Dial (501) 888-2210 for hours of the pantry.
Forest Tower Baptist Church
4303 Grant 53, Hensley, Arkansas 72065. Dial (870) 942-7757
Bags of groceries can be passed out. Depending on donations and resources, fresh fruits, canned goods, and more my be contained.
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