Area Food Banks
Flathead Food Bank and Mobile Food Pantries
406-752-3663 | 1203 Hwy 2 W | Kalispell
Offers mobile food pantries in Evergreen, Lakeside, Marion, Kila, Coram, Martin City and Hungry Horse
North Valley Food Bank
406-862-5863 | 251 Flathead Ave | Whitefish
https://www.northvalleyfoodbank.org/
Columbia Falls Food Bank
406-892-0241 | 82 Railroad St E | Columbia Falls
https://mfbn.org/resource/columbia-falls-food-bank/
Bigfork Food Bank
406-837-2297 | 7535 MT Hwy 35 | Bigfork
https://www.bigforkfoodbank.org/
West Shore Food Bank
406-844-2779 | 140 Bills Rd | Lakeside
https://www.westshorefoodbank.com/
NW Montana Veterans Food Pantry
406-756-7304 | 1349 Hwy 2 E | Kalispell
CSFP – Commodity Supplemental Food Program for Seniors
406-752-3663 | 1203 Hwy 2 W | Kalispell | Flathead Food Bank
Meals in the Flathead
Meals on Wheels
406-758-5730 | 40 11th St W | Kalispell | Flathead Co Agency on Aging
https://flathead.mt.gov/department-directory/agency-aging/services/meals-wheels
Prepared meals are delivered countywide to homebound seniors
Community Kitchen—Feeding the Flathead
406-300-2362 | Location varies – call or visit the website for locations
https://communitykitchen-feedingtheflatheadinc.com/meals
Eat a nutritious meal in a cheerful, family-friendly setting. Dinner served at 6:00 pm most evenings.
Soups and Soap Salvation Army
406-257-4357 | 110 Bountiful Drive | Kalispell
https://kalispell.salvationarmy.org/kalispell_corps/cure-hunger/
Free breakfast, lunch, shower and laundry facilities for those in need.
The Heart Locker – Teen and Young Adult Drop In Center
406-261-3972 – Janelle Willet – email: willetj@sd5.k12.mt.us
514 E. Washington Street, Kalispell
Provides food, clothes, hygiene items, school supplies, resources and a safe space for teens and young adults in need.
Call to make an appointment or drop in every Tuesday from 3 to 5 pm.
Senior Congregate Lunch Meals
Kalispell Senior Center
406-257-1598 | 40 11th Ave W | Kalispell
https://kalispellseniorcenter.com/newsletter-2/
North Valley Senior Center
406-892-4087 | 205 Nucleus Ave | Columbia Falls
https://www.facebook.com/north.valley.senior.center
Bigfork Senior Center
406-837-4157 | 639 Commerce St | Bigfork
https://bigforksenior.center/bigfork-senior-center/
Whitefish Community Center
406-862-4923 | 121 E Second St | Whitefish
SNAP – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
1-888-706-1535 | 121 Financial Dr | Kalispell | Flathead Co Office of Public Assistance
Electronic benefit card to purchase groceries.
WIC – Women Infants and Children
406-751-8170 | 1035 1st Ave W | Kalispell | Flathead City County Health Department
https://flathead.mt.gov/department-directory/health/wic
Access to healthy food and nutrition education for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, infants and children up to age of 5.
Youth Programs
Kalispell HEART Program
406-751-3630 | Elrod Elementary School – 412 3rd Ave West | Kalispell
https://www.kalispellheartprogram.org/programs/heart-markets
HEART Markets are located on school grounds and provide snacks and food for students after school.
Backpack Program
406-752-3663 | Flathead Food Bank
https://flatheadfoodbank.org/programs/
At participating schools, bags filled with child-friendly non-perishable food for the weekend or holiday