Food Assistance
Due to Covid-19, some resources may have changed. Please reach out to listed organizations directly for the most up-to-date, accurate information.
Free Meals in Fayetteville
Central Methodist Activities Center
Free lunch: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Central & Highland, Fayetteville
(479) 442-4237
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Grab & Go only
Free lunch: Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
224 N. East Ave., Fayetteville
(479) 442-7373
Seven Hills Homeless Day Center
Free breakfast: Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Free lunch: Friday only, 11:30 a.m.
Free snack: Monday - Thursday, 2:30 p.m.
Free sack of food: Monday - Friday, 9 - 11 a.m. & 1 - 3 p.m.
1832 S. School Ave., Fayetteville
(479) 966-4644 or (479) 966-4378
Salvation Army
Free dinner: Daily at 5:00 p.m.
219 E. 15th St., Fayetteville
(479) 521-2151
Genesis Church
Free breakfast: Sundays, 9:45 - 11:00 a.m.
Free lunch: Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
205 MLK Blvd., Fayetteville
(479) 442-8633
Trinity United Methodist Church
Free mid-day meal: Sundays, 3:00 p.m.
1021 W. Sycamore, Fayetteville
(479) 575-9500
Cross Church
Free breakfast: Saturdays at 9:00 a.m.
613 S. College Ave., Fayetteville
Intersection NWA
Free dinner: Thursdays, 6:00 p.m.
205 MLK Blvd, Fayetteville (Genesis Church parking lot)
(479) 957-0374
Local Food Pantries & Assistance
Arkansas Department of Human Services
SNAP (Food stamps)
4044 Frontage Rd., Fayetteville
(479) 521-1270
Washington County Health Department
Women Infant Children (WIC) Nutrition Program
3270 Wimberly Drive, Fayetteville
(479) 521-8181
Cooperative Emergency Outreach
Food pantry: Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
1649 E. Huntsville Rd., Fayetteville
(479) 444-7500
Life Source International
Food Assistance / Ayudar de Comida
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Monday, 6 - 7 p.m. for working families
Jueves (Thursday), 6 - 7 p.m., habla Español
600 S. School #2, Fayetteville
(479) 521-4000
University of Arkansas Full Circle Food Pantry
UArk Students and Staff only
Monday, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bud Walton Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
(479) 575-7693
Second Mile Ministries
Food Assistance: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
315 W. Maple, Fayetteville
(479) 521-4787
Mt. Comfort Church of Christ
Food Assistance: Wednesday, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
3281 W. Mt. Comfort Road, Fayetteville
(479) 442-9171
Cross Compassion Ministry
Food Assistance: Appointment Required.
Call on Monday or Thursday, 8:15 - 11:00 a.m., to set appointment.
2407 S. Thompson, Springdale
(479) 717-5630
Salvation Army
Food assistance: by appointment only
219 E. 15th St., Fayetteville
(479) 521-2151
White River Fellowship Food Pantry
Food assistance: Wednesday, Sunday, or by appointment.
363 Stokenbury Rd., Elkins
(479) 422-7894 or (479) 866-3391
Grace Place
Serves Lincoln, AR and west to state line only.
Food assistance: Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
120 W. Park St. & W. Starr, Lincoln
(479) 824-5496
Prairie Grove Life Ministry
Serves Farmington, Prairie Grove, Lincoln, Winslow only
Food assistance: Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
881 Stills Rd., Prairie Grove
(479) 846-5433