We are an Emergency Assistance Pantry located in the basement of the First Christian Church, 301 N 7th Street, Atchison KS. Our task is to provide food and personal hygiene items to any person/family in Atchison County that is in need. The Food Pantry is one of the church’s Outreach programs, but we also receive much support from the other churches, businesses, organizations, and individuals in the area.
Hours of Operation
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Every other Friday
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Drive Distribution - Enter alley on N. 8th Street Volunteers will direct you into church parking lot.
All Volunteers, No Paid Staff | Reliant on Donations
4500+ Client Services | 600+ Families Served
We participate in the Feeding America program with Walmart, through our membership with Second Harvest Community Food Bank. Every other week we pick up the donated food items from Walmart.
Food insecurity is a major problem in Atchison and our nation. Approximately 70% of our children in Atchison qualify for Free and Reduced lunches at school.
Food insecurity is a major problem in Atchison and our nation. Approximately 70% of our children in Atchison qualify for Free and Reduced lunches at school.
