By Deborah Reed
WKTV Managing Editor
Several Kent County organizations have partnered with Feeding America Mobile Pantry to host mobile pantries each month.
Below is a list of mobile food pantry locations open to the community. Each listing consists of date, time, location and drive-thru or walk-thru designation.
Though the selection of food varies each month, a variety of fresh and frozen items are always available at the mobile pantries.
Mobile food pantry schedule for Oct. 11 – Nov. 7:
Saturday, Oct. 11
- 1 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Shawnee Park Christian Reformed, 2255 Tecumseh Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Monday, Oct. 13
- 6 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Kentwood Christian Church, 5841 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Kentwood, MI 49508
Wednesday, Oct. 15
- 5 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Discovery Christian Reformed Church, 7245 Eastern Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
- 5 p.m. – (Walk Up), Westend Christian Reformed Church, 1015 Westend NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Thursday, Oct. 16
- 5 p.m. – (Walk Up), Calvary Christian Reformed Church, 3500 Byron Center Ave. SW, Wyoming, MI 49519
- 5 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Innovation Central High School-Bus Lane off College Ave., 421 Fountain Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Saturday, Oct. 18
- 9 a.m. – (Drive Thru), Vineyard North Church, 4700 East Beltline NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
- 10 a.m. – (Walk Up), Community CRC, 150 Burt St. SE, Wyoming, MI 49548
- 10 a.m. – (Drive Thru), Red Pine Bible Church, 17195 Red Pine Dr., Kent City, MI 49330
Monday, Oct. 20
- 4:30 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Cedar Springs Fire Department, 38 N. 2nd Street NE, Cedar Springs, MI 49319
- CANCELLED
4:30 PM – Kent County (Drive Thru), Wyoming High School,1350 Prairie Parkway SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
Tuesday, Oct. 21
- 6 p.m. – (Walk Up), New Hope Baptist Church, 130 Delaware Street SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Wednesday, Oct. 22
- 5 p.m. – (Walk Up), First Park Congregational U.C.C., 10 East Park Ave, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Thursday, Oct. 23
- 4 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 510 Franklin St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
- 4:30 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Sibley Elementary School, 943 Sibley NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Friday, Oct. 24
- 5 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Peace Lutheran Church, 1225 Twelve Mile NW, Sparta, MI 49345
Saturday, Oct. 25
- 9 a.m. – (Drive Thru), St. Mary Magdalen Church, 1253 52nd Street, Kentwood, MI 49508
- 9 a.m. – (Drive Thru), Flat River Outreach Ministries, 11535 E Fulton, Lowell, MI 49331
- 1 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Sherman Street CRC, 1000 Sherman St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- 1 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Zion Lutheran Church, 582 Lamoreaux Drive NW, Comstock Park, MI 49321
- 2 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Alpine Elementary School, 4730 Baumhoff NW, Comstock Park, MI 49321
Monday, Oct. 27
- 6 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Brookside CRC, 3600 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Tuesday, Oct. 28
- 4 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Godfrey-Lee Early Childhood Center, 1824 Godfrey Street SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
- 4 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Hispanic Center of Western Michigan, 1204 Grandville Ave. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Thursday, Oct. 30
- 5 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Southwest Elementary School, 801 Oakland Ave. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- 6 p.m. – (Drive Thru), St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 4101 Clyde Park Ave, Wyoming, MI 49509
Saturday, Nov. 1
- 10 a.m. – (Drive Thru), Church of the Servant, 3835 Burton Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
- 10 a.m. – (Drive Thru), First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church, 1425 68th Street SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
- 2 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Standale Reformed Church, 202 Cummings NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Monday, Nov. 3
- 5 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Cascade Fellowship CRC, 6655 Cascade Rd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Tuesday, Nov. 4
- 4 p.m. – (Drive Thru), St. Alphonsus, 205 Carrier NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Wednesday, Nov. 5
- 4 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Ideal Park CRC, 320 56th Street SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
- 6 p.m. – (Drive Thru), Sudanese Grace Episcopal Church, 1550 Oswego Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Thursday, Nov. 6
- 5 p.m. – (Walk Up), Calvary Christian Reformed Church, 3500 Byron Center Ave. SW, Wyoming, MI 49519
Friday, Nov. 7
- 5 p.m. – (Walk Up), Buchanan Elementary School, 1775 Buchanan Ave. SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
