Food pantry resources for the Alger, Baraga and Marquette counties
Feeding America West Michigan associated food pantries
Alger County
≤ Alger Community Food Pantry is located at 414 East Munising Avenue, Munising, MI, 49862. The pantry is a drive through distribution of items chosen via request form. The location is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 3:30 p.m. The pantry can be contacted at 906-450-2390 or algercommunityfoodpantry@gmail.com. The pantry is also on facebook at facebook.com/algercommunityfoodpantry.
≤ GM Helping Hands Pantry at First Lutheran Church is located at E21677 Brazel St., Grand Marais, MI, 49839. The pantry is open for emergency appointments and deliveries may be available to home-bound clients. The location is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 p.m to 5 p.m. and can be contacted at 906-494-2709 or on its website at firstlutheranchurchofgrandmarais.org.
≤ St. Vincent DePaul in Munising located at 413 Maple St., Munising, MI, 49862. The location is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from noon to 3 p.m. To find the pantry, enter from the parking lot off Jewell Street. The door is in the northwest corner of the lot. To contact the location, call 906-387-3496.
≤ Alger County Commission on Aging is located at 1604 Sand Point Road, Munising, MI, 49862. The location is a drop in center for seniors over 60-years-old and for adults with disabilities. The location is open weekly from 11 a.m. to 2 pm. Those looking to utilize the location are asked to call ahead to register at 906-387-2439. The location can also be contacted at coakl@jamadots.com or facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063540853454.
Baraga County
≤ Bethel United Pentecostal Church is located at 405 Main St., L’Anse, MI, 49946. Those looking to utilize the location are asked to call the church for an appointment at 906-524-6974 or contact the church via Facebook at facebook.com/bethelapostoliclanse.
Marquette County
Hope Free Lutheran Church Food Pantry is located at 795 North Lake Drive, Ishpeming, MI, 49849. The pantry provides a mix of choice and pre-bagged items. The pantry is open the third Monday of the month from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. To contact the location, call 906-485-5714 or email secretary@hopefreelutheran.org.
≤ Salvation Army – Ishpeming is located at 222 East Division Street, Ishpeming, MI, 49849. The location’s pantry hours are Mondays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Meal site hours are weekly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. To contact the location, call 906-486-8121 or email at mqtcounty@usc.salvationarmy.org.
≤ Salvation Army – Marquette Food Programs is located at 1009 West Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI, 49855. To contact the location, call 906-226-2241 or visit online at centralusa.salvationarmy.org/marquettecountymi. The location is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
≤ St. Vincent DePaul – Ishpeming is located at 322 Cleveland Avenue, Ishpeming, MI, 49849. To set up an appointment, call 906-235-6146 or email svdpish@aol.com. The location is open on Mondays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon.
≤ St. Vincent DePaul – Marquette is located at 2119 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI, 49855. The pantry offers food and financial assistance. The location is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and the first Thursday of the month from 6 p.m to 7:30 p.m. To contact the location, call 906-226-2311 or email svdp@svdpup.org.
≤ St. Vincent DePaul – Republic is located at 317 Kloman Ave., Republic, MI, 49879. The choice-style pantry is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Families can use the pantry once a month and can be contacted at 906-376-2400, republicstvincentdepaul@gmail.com or facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063551262138.
≤ St. Vincent DePaul – Ishpeming is located at 322 Cleveland Avenue, Ishpeming, MI, 48949. The pantry offers boxed items with some options for families to choose food items. The pantry door is located at the back of the building and is open on Mondays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. To contact the location, call 906-486-6340, email svdpish@aol.com or visit online at facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064722499228.
≤ Gwinn and Sawyer St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantries are located at 111 North Pine Street in Gwinn and the Sawyer Pantry is at the St. Francis Connection Center at 328 Fortress Street on the former K. I. Sawyer AFB. Our Gwinn Pantry is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1-3 pm, and the Sawyer Pantry is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday, 11 am-5 pm.
The Feeding America West Michigan mobile food pantry schedule can be found online at feedwm.org/mobile-pantry-schedule. Those looking to find a mobile food pantry schedule can look based on their county.
The next scheduled mobile food pantries are as followed:
Alger County:
≤ Friday, July 7 beginning at noon at Eden Lutheran Church in Munising located at 1150 M-28, Munising, MI 49862.
Marquette County:
≤ Wednesday, June 21 beginning at noon at Building 604 Ave. C and Third in KI Sawyer located at the Corner of Ave C. and Third Street, KI Sawyer, MI 49841.
≤ Thursday, July 6 beginning at 9 a.m. at North Iron Church located at 910 Palms Ave., Ishpeming, MI 49849.
≤ Wednesday, July 12 beginning at noon at Building 604 Ave. C and Third in KI Sawyer located at the Corner of Ave C. and Third Street, KI Sawyer, MI 49841.
≤ Thursday, July 13 beginning at 10 a.m. at Silver Creek Thrift Store located at 219 Silver Creek Road, Marquette, MI 49855.
Other food pantries, banks and food assistance resources include:
Alger County:
≤ Community Action Alger-Marquette located at 1125 Commerce Drive, Marquette, MI, 49855. The organization can be contacted at 906-228-6522 or by visiting its website at communityactionam.org.
≤ Nifty Thrifty located at N5483 E and T Road, Eben Junction, MI, 49825. The organization can be contacted at 906-439-5697 or online at facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070496104852.
Baraga County:
≤ Baraga-Houghton-Keweenaw Community Action Agency located at 100 Hemlock Street, Baraga, MI, 49908 can be contacted at 906-353-6600.






