Hook’d Up Bar and Grill Presents: Local Food Pantries in Johnson County

If you’re facing a challenging period and need assistance with food, there are several food pantries available throughout Johnson County. These pantries, operated by Johnson County Aging & Human Services, churches, and non-profit organizations, provide a helping hand to those in need.

Johnson County Aging and Human Services Food Pantries

These food pantries are open to Johnson County residents by appointment only. To qualify, everyone in the household must meet poverty guidelines and provide proof of income, photo IDs, and social security cards.

  • North Central Multi-Service Center (Lenexa): 913-715-6653
  • North East Multi-Service Center (Mission): 913-715-6653
  • South West Multi-Service Center (Gardner): 913-715-6653

De Soto

  • De Soto Kansas Food Pantry
  • Location: 32905 W. 84th St.
  • Provides food pantry assistance for De Soto residents. Walk-ins are welcome.
  • No phone number provided
  • De Soto, KS 66018
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday, 10 a.m.-noon; Thursday, 4-6 p.m.; Saturday, 9-11 a.m.

Edgerton

  • Edgerton United Methodist Food Pantry/Grace Place (white house with brick trim across from the church)
  • Location: 300 E. 4th St. Edgerton, KS 66021
  • Exclusive for Edgerton residents
  • Phone: 913-882-6735
  • Days/Hours: Third Saturday of each month, 10 a.m.-noon

Gardner

Divine Mercy Church

  • Location: 555 West Main St. Gardner, KS 66030
  • All are welcome, mobile food pantry
  • Days/Hours: Every Fourth Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m., third Saturday of the month at noon (Tradenet, 1200 Energy Center Dr.)
  • Phone: 913-856-7781
  • Website: N/A
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Hope Market

  • Location: 233 E Main St. Gardner, KS 66030
  • All are welcome
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday, 5-8 p.m.; Thursday 9-11 a.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon
  • Phone: 801-358-0656
  • Email: [email protected]

Leawood

  • Leawood Presbyterian Church Food Pantry
  • Location: 2715 W. 83rd St. Leawood, KS 66206
  • All are welcome
  • Phone: 913-649-1144
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Saturday, 9-11 a.m.

Lenexa

Central Church of the Nazarene

  • Location: 12600 W. 87th St. Lenexa, KS 66215
  • Requires a Johnson County photo ID, limited to one visit per calendar month
  • Phone: 913-541-2600
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Wednesday, 9 a.m.-noon and 6-7:30 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Nexus Church

  • Location: 15101 College Blvd. Lenexa, KS 66219
  • Residents can sign up via webform
  • Phone: 913-815-1228
  • Website: N/A
  • By appointment only. Contact is made after completing the webform. One request per month per household.

Salem Lutheran Church

  • Location: 13402 W. 92nd St. Lenexa, KS 66215
  • No ID required
  • Phone: 913-888-5051
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Thursday, 8:15-9:15 a.m. and 5-7 p.m.

Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church

  • Location: 9400 Pflumm Ave. Lenexa, KS 66215
  • Book an appointment
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday, 2-5:45 p.m. by appointment only
  • Phone: 913-228-2993
  • Website: N/A

West Lenexa Seventh Day Adventist Church

  • Location: 24450 W. 83rd St. Lenexa, KS 66227
  • Requires a Photo ID
  • Phone: 913-422-7282
  • Days/Hours: Wednesday, 3:30-5 p.m.

Mission

  • Smiling Hearts (Mission Community Food Pantry)/Trinity Lutheran Church
  • Location: 5601 W. 62nd St. Mission, KS 66202
  • Phone: 913-432-5441
  • All are welcome, no documentation needed.
  • Days/Hours: Second and fourth Thursday of each month, 4-6 p.m. Harvesters mobile distribution on the fifth Saturday of each month (Shawnee Mission North High School, 8-11 a.m.)

Olathe

Catholic Charities

  • Location: 333 E. Poplar St. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Requires photo identification and completion of intake forms. Must show proof of address.
  • Phone: 913-782-4077
  • Website: N/A
  • By appointment only, Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Center of Grace

  • Location: 520 S. Harrison St. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Phone: 913-764-1353
  • Not a food pantry. Provides a community meal twice a week, no reservations required.
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Thursday drive-thru meal, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
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First Christian Church of Olathe

  • Location: 200 E. Loula St. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Requires photo identification and proof of residency.
  • Phone: 913-764-3555
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: By appointment only, Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon.

Heartland Community Church

  • Location: 12175 S. Strang Line Rd. Olathe, KS 66062
  • Phone: 913-341-5820
  • Harvesters monthly mobile food pantry. No documentation required.
  • Days/Hours: Third Saturday of each month, 8:30-11 a.m.

Hope Chapel Church

  • Location: 12480 S. Blackbob Rd. Olathe, KS 66062
  • Phone: 913-829-0712
  • Days/Hours: Mobile food pantry on the first Saturday of each month, 7:30-9 a.m.; walk-in food pantry on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, noon-2 p.m.

Manna Ministries/Westside Church of the Nazarene

  • Location: 1700 W. Santa Fe St. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Phone: 913-764-1445
  • Must register and attend worship services.
  • Days/Hours: Sunday, register at 10:30 a.m., worship at 11 a.m., pick-up groceries after service.

New Hope Presbyterian Church

  • Location: 13310 S. Blackbob Rd. Olathe, KS 66062
  • Must provide photo ID and proof of residency.
  • Phone: 913-782-0955
  • Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 1-6 p.m.

Redemption Church

  • Location: 515 S. Ridgeview Rd. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Phone: 913-712-8520
  • Days/Hours: First Saturday of each month, 1 p.m.

Salvation Army

  • Location: 420 E. Santa Fe St. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Requires photo identification and proof of residency.
  • Phone: 913-782-3640
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Monday/Tuesday, 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m.; Friday, 9-11 a.m.

Salvation Army Outpost Location

  • College Church of the Nazarene
  • Location: 2020 E. Sheridan St. Olathe, KS 66062
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, 9:30-noon and 1-3 p.m.

Starfish Project

  • Location: 134 S. Clairborne Rd., Suite B, Olathe, KS 66062
  • Phone: 913-839-8567
  • No documentation needed.
  • Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; second Saturday of each month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

YMCA

  • Location: 21400 W. 153rd St. Olathe, KS 66061
  • Phone: 913-393-9622
  • Website: N/A
  • No documentation needed.
  • Days/Hours: Harvesters Mobile Distribution on the first Wednesday of each month, 2-3:30 p.m.

Overland Park

Antioch Church – The Storehouse Food Pantry

  • Location: 5201 Antioch Rd. Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Requires photo ID and proof of residency.
  • Phone: 913-432-4300
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 1-4 p.m.
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Catholic Charities – Overland Park

  • Location: 9806 W. 87th St. Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Photo ID required.
  • Phone: 913-384-6608
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Jewish Family Services

  • Location: 5801 W. 115th St., Suite 103 Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Must be certified, call for an appointment.
  • Phone: 913-327-8250
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: By appointment only

Overland Park Christian Church

  • Location: 7600 W. 75th St. Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Phone: 913-677-4646
  • Website: N/A
  • Some demographic questions asked at pickup.
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Overland Park Church of Christ

  • Location: 13400 W. 119th St. Overland Park, KS 66207
  • Requires photo ID and proof of residency.
  • Phone: 913-649-4852
  • Website: N/A
  • Hours: By appointment only. Please call 913-634-4607.

Renewed Hope

  • Location: 8714 Antioch Rd. Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Appointment only.
  • Phone: 913-263-2802
  • Must register for a Link2feed card.
  • Days/Hours: First and third Sunday of the month, 2-4 p.m.; Tuesday, 10-11 a.m.

Santa Fe Waystation/St. Mark’s United Methodist Church

  • Location: 6422 Santa Fe Dr. Overland Park, KS 66202
  • Drive-thru pantry, no documentation needed.
  • Days/Hours: Monday, 9-11 a.m. and 5-7 p.m.
  • Phone: 913-722-1960
  • Website: N/A

SouthWoods Christian Church – Loaves and Fishes

  • Location: 7201 W. 161st St. Overland Park, KS 66085
  • Requires photo ID.
  • Phone: 913-681-5105
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Third Saturday of each month, 10 a.m.-noon

Village Presbyterian Church

  • Location: 9960 Mission Rd. Overland Park, KS 66207
  • Call for an appointment.
  • Phone: 913-671-2315
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: By appointment only, call Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., and Saturday, 9:30-11 a.m.

Yachad – Kansas City’s Kosher Food Pantry

  • Location: 6201 Indian Creek Dr. Overland Park, KS 66207
  • Call to schedule an appointment.
  • Phone: 913-649-4852

Prairie Village

  • Nall Avenue Baptist Church
  • Location: 6701 Nall Ave. Prairie Village, KS 66208
  • Phone: 913-432-4141
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (by appointment only)

Roeland Park

  • Roeland Park United Methodist
  • Location: 5110 Cedar St. Roeland Park, KS 66205
  • Phone: 913-432-0235
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: First and third Friday of the month, 9-11 a.m.

Shawnee

  • Shawnee Community Services
  • Location: 11110 W. 67th St. Shawnee, KS 66203
  • Phone: 913-268-7746
  • Website: N/A
  • Days/Hours: Fresh bread/bakery items Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; canned goods by appointment only

Spring Hill

  • Spring Hill Food Pantry at Life Springs Church
  • Location: 210 N. Webster St. Spring Hill, KS 66083
  • Phone: 913-592-5433
  • Website: N/A
  • Requires photo ID, proof of residency (Spring Hill, Gardner, Hillsdale, Paola & Olathe 66062), Social Security cards for children
  • Days/Hours: Thursday, 9-10:30 a.m. and 6-7:30 p.m.; Harvesters mobile pantry on the first and third Thursday of each month

Stilwell

  • First Baptist Church – Stilwell Baptist Caring Ministry Food Pantry
  • Location: 19950 Broadmoor Ln. Stilwell, KS 66206
  • Phone: 913-449-6601
  • Website: N/A
  • Drive-thru food pantry, pre-register for food pickup
  • Days/Hours: Tuesday, 2-4 p.m.; Thursday, 6-7 p.m.

Remember, Harvesters’ Community Food Network also provides mobile food pantries and commodities throughout Johnson County.

For SNAP application assistance, call 1-877-653-9522 or visit the Hook’d Up Bar and Grill website.