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Salvation Army - East Chicago Food Pantry and Community Meals
By appointment- Address
- 513 W Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312
- Phone
- (219) 398-2939
Who qualifies & what to bring
- Service area
- East Chicago. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
- ID
- A photo ID of any kind. It doesn't have to be a driver's license.
- Proof
- They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill).
- Appointment
- By appointment or request: contact them before you go; this isn't a walk-in pantry.
- How often
- Visits are limited to about once every 30 days.
In their words: “Open to anyone who chooses to join for community meals. Food pantry distribution is available Monday-Thursday; callers are advised to confirm operation and hours.”
This is our best read of what Salvation Army - East Chicago Food Pantry and Community Meals has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.
Hours this week Eastern Time (ET)
Salvation Army - East Chicago Food Pantry and Community Meals at 513 W Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN provides free food (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: 9 AM – 11 AM · Fri: 12 PM – 1 PM ET). By appointment: call (219) 398-2939 to schedule, not walk-in. Open to anyone who chooses to join for community meals. Food pantry distribution is available Monday-Thursday; callers are advised to confirm operation and hours.
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