Terre Haute, IN has 11 places to get free food as of September 2026: 9 food pantries, 2 soup kitchens & free meals. Basket of Love Food Pantry- Prince of Peace Missionary Baptist Church (2415 8th Avenue) and Catholic Charities Terre Haute (1801 Poplar Street) are among them. Every listing here is checked against public sources. We hide the ones we can't confirm, we say call ahead where hours aren't confirmed, and there are no ads, logins, or fees.

What to bring

A photo ID, if you have one (many pantries don't require it)
Proof of address, like a piece of mail (some ask, most don't)
Bags, a box, or a cart to carry groceries home
The number of people in your household, that's usually all they need

How it works in Terre Haute

Find a pantry on the map above that's open today
Call ahead to confirm hours (they can change)
Go during open hours; most are walk-in, no appointment
Take what you need. There's no cost and no application

You're welcome here. Pantries are for anyone going through a hard stretch. No judgment.

What neighbors know

These places change. If you've been to a pantry in Terre Haute, leave a quick note so the next person walks in prepared: what to bring, when lines form, how they treat folks.

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Open by day in Terre Haute

Planning around a day off? Here's what's open each day in Terre Haute. Call ahead to confirm.

Good to know

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open today?

It depends on the day. By day of week, Terre Haute food pantries are open: Monday (2), Tuesday (3), Wednesday (2), Thursday (2), Friday (2), Sunday (1). Each listing below shows its exact hours. Call ahead to confirm, especially around holidays.

Are there food pantries in Terre Haute open on weekends?

Yes, 1 open Sunday in Terre Haute. Look for the Sat/Sun markers in the schedule below.

Where can I get emergency food in Terre Haute today?

Most Terre Haute food pantries take walk-ins during open hours. No appointment needed. For same-day help any time, call 211 (Oklahoma's free, confidential food-assistance line). The listings below are kept current and most serve anyone in need without income verification.

What do I need to bring to a food pantry in Terre Haute?

Most Terre Haute food pantries are open to anyone in need and don't require proof of income. It helps to bring a photo ID, proof of address if you have it (a utility bill or piece of mail), bags to carry food, and the number of people in your household. Requirements vary. Check each listing or call ahead.

Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in?

Most food pantries are walk-in during open hours. A few run on set monthly dates or by appointment. Those say so on their listing.

Which food pantries serve Terre Haute, Oklahoma?

These food pantries serve Terre Haute and nearby areas, including ZIP codes 47804, 47803, 47807, 47805, 47802. Anyone in need is welcome. You don't have to live in a specific ZIP.

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open on Monday?

2 food pantries in Terre Haute are open Monday: Saint Benedict Church and Soup Kitchen, Terre Haute Foursquare Gospel Church. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open on Tuesday?

4 food pantries in Terre Haute are open Tuesday: Basket of Love Food Pantry- Prince of Peace Missionary Baptist Church, Mother Hubbard's Cupboard Food Pantry, Salvation Army - Terre Haute, Saint Benedict Church and Soup Kitchen. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open on Wednesday?

2 food pantries in Terre Haute are open Wednesday: Salvation Army - Terre Haute, Saint Benedict Church and Soup Kitchen. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open on Thursday?

4 food pantries in Terre Haute are open Thursday: Compassion Ministries New Life Fellowship, First Baptist Church of North Terre Haute Food Pantry, Salvation Army - Terre Haute, Saint Benedict Church and Soup Kitchen. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open on Friday?

2 food pantries in Terre Haute are open Friday: Salvation Army - Terre Haute, Saint Benedict Church and Soup Kitchen. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

Which food pantries in Terre Haute are open on Sunday?

1 food pantries in Terre Haute is open Sunday: Terre Haute Foursquare Gospel Church. See each listing's exact hours below and call ahead to confirm. Hours can change around holidays.

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