As SNAP disruptions increase demand for food support, local food pantries are stepping up, and businesses can play a vital role. Whether you’re looking to help community members facing food insecurity or want to mobilize your business and team to give back, this guide offers a concise overview of Johnson County food pantries, including service details, donation links, and drop-off information.
Please share this resource with colleagues, employees, and neighbors who may need assistance or want to contribute. Supporting food access is a meaningful way to strengthen our community. Click here a comprehensive list of Food Assistance resources in Johnson County.
Iowa City
CommUnity Crisis Services & Food Bank (Food Bank at Pepperwood Plaza)
1045 Hwy 6 E, Iowa City. Client-choice model. Serves Johnson County.
- Pantry details and hours: builtbycommunity.org/i-need-help/food-bank/
- Donate funds or goods and view drop-off guidance: builtbycommunity.org/donate/
ICCompassion Food Pantry
1035 Wade St, Iowa City.
- Services and hours: iccompassion.org/services
The Salvation Army of Johnson County Food Pantry
1116 Gilbert Ct, Iowa City.
- Pantry information: centralusa.salvationarmy.org/iowacity/cure-hunger/
- Contact and hours: centralusa.salvationarmy.org/iowacity/contact-us/
Food Pantry at Iowa (University of Iowa, IMU Room G200)
Open to students, faculty, and staff with a University ID. Located in the Iowa Memorial Union, Room G200.
- Pantry site and hours: foodpantry.org.uiowa.edu
- Donate items: foodpantry.org.uiowa.edu/donate-pantry
Coralville
Coralville Community Food Pantry
804 13th Ave, Coralville.
- Pantry site: coralvillefoodpantry.org
- Donate goods: coralvillefoodpantry.org/donategoods
- Donate funds: coralvillefoodpantry.org/give
Tiffin
Clear Creek Amana Community Food Pantry
Family Resource Center between CCA Middle School and CCA High School on W Marengo Rd.
- Updates and directions: facebook.com/CCAfoodpantry/
North Liberty
North Liberty Community Pantry
350 W Penn St, North Liberty.
- Pantry site: nlcpantry.org
- Donate funds or goods: nlcpantry.org/donate
Solon
Solon Community Food Pantry
Lower level of Solon United Methodist Church, 122 N West St, Solon.
- Pantry information and donation details: solon.lib.ia.us/services/community-resources/solon-community-food-pantry
Hills
St. Joseph (Hills) Food Pantry
209 Brady St, Hills.
- Parish site and contacts: stsmaryjoseph.com
Lone Tree
Lone Tree Community Food Pantry
United Presbyterian Church, 110 W Elm St, Lone Tree. Typically by appointment.
- Church contact listing: pcusa.org/congregation/united-church-lone-tree-ia
Ways to help:
- Make a monetary gift to the pantry closest to your workforce or home.
- Host a workplace drive. Check each pantry’s most needed items and drop-off windows before you collect.
- Volunteer for sorting, stocking, or delivery support.
- Offer a short-term employee match to amplify impact.
- Share pantry posts from your social channels to increase visibility.
If you have questions or want help coordinating a drive, use the contact links above to connect directly with the pantry.
