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Find us at 1111 West 16th Street, Pella, Iowa.

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Who We Are

At Pella Community Food Shelf, food is the portal we use to enter into relationship with our guests. We work to know our guests so that we can walk along side their challenges. We are neighbors blessing neighbors.

LISTEN TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR $1.5 MILLION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

Hopefull to HopeFILLED
Building campaign for a permanent home 2023-2024 

permanent home

The HopeFULL Movement has relocated the Pella Community Food Shelf to a new home at 1111 West 16th Street in Pella, Iowa. This new location will set a foundation to continue our mission for a lifetime.

common ground

1,000 sq ft of community space
1,000 sq ft of serving space
2,000 sq ft of storage

$1.5M total cost

$1.3 million building purchase +
$200,000 renovation costs =
$1.5 million total

This mission is complete. Fundraising covered 100% of the costs. Volunteers provided in-kind labor for renovation costs

OUR VOLUNTEERS

VOLUNTEER RUN
100%
200
VOLUNTEERS REGULARY SERVING
AGE OF VOLUNTEERS
4-94
LONGEST SERVING VOLUNTEER
1984

OUR GUESTS

BRICK & MORTAR

REGISTERED HOUSEHOLDS
500
ZIP CODES
16

MOBILE FOOD PANTRY

240
REGISTERED HOUSEHOLDS
3
MOBILE LOCATIONS

SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS

OF HOUSEHOLDS HAVE CHILDREN
50%
BELOW FEDERAL POVERTY LINE
90%

The hopefull movement

The HopeFULL Movement will relocate the Pella Community Food Shelf to a new home at 1111 West 16th Street in Pella, Iowa. 

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Pella Community Food Shelf is a Christian not for profit mission.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Contact Us

1111 West 16th Street, Pella
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
OPEN TUESDAYS

8:00 - 9:00 AM
6:30 - 7:30 PM
OPEN THURSDAYS
4:30 - 5:30 PM

Due to parking limitations, please do not arrive prior to 7:30 am for morning distribution, 6:00 pm for Tuesday evening distribution or 3:30 pm for Thursday afternoon distribution.  

© 2023 Pella Community Food Shelf.

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