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Polk County River Place Food Pantry

Opens Mon 8 AM CT
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Address
2309 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
groceriesessential non-food items

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area
Polk County. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
ID
Not stated. Bring an ID if you have one, but many pantries don't require it.
Proof
They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill).

In their words: “Individuals and families in Polk County. Food is distributed solely to those in need without income being a consideration. Visit once per calendar month.”

This is our best read of what Polk County River Place Food Pantry has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.

Hours this week Central Time (CT)

Sun ·
Mon 8 AM – 5 PM
Tue 8 AM – 5 PM
Wed 8 AM – 5 PM
Thu 8 AM – 5 PM
Fri 8 AM – 5 PM
Sat ·

Polk County River Place Food Pantry at 2309 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA provides free food (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM CT). Walk in, no appointment needed. Individuals and families in Polk County. Food is distributed solely to those in need without income being a consideration. Visit once per calendar month.

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