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Prepared by CommunityGrace.info,a website listing community resources in and near Butler County, KS,to prevent and reverse homelessness. To change or add information, email:jgstorandt@msn.com.

FOOD: FREE C0MMODITIES, FOOD VOUCHERS

& DISCOUNTED GROCERIES PROGRAMS

We recommend calling before going to any of these placesbecause dates, times, and availability might have changed.Resources for other needs available at:CommunityGrace.info.

Free food commodities

Douglass United Methodisthttp://douglassumc.com/missions/local-outreach204 Willow, Douglass, KSOffice: 316-747-3134

Distributes free food boxes on 4th Saturday of each month, 9am - 11am

12 Baskets: El Dorado, KS

Host site: Family Worship CenterFacebook: 12baskets, Inc.For information: 316-322-8463 /twelvebaskets@ymail.com

Distributes free food boxes on 2ndSaturday of each month, 10am noon701 S. Atchison, El Dorado, KSFor low income residents of Butler County.

United Methodist Open Door - Community Food Ministryhttp://www.umopendoor.org/food.html1611 N. Mosley, Wichita, KS / 316-267-4201Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am - 11:45 am & 1 pm - 3:45 pm

Emergency food assistance for persons and families in need who live in Sedgwick andneighboring counties (including Butler County).

Assistance provided only one time per month (but at any time during the month).Families qualify at 130% of Federal poverty level ($2422/month gross income for family of 4)[see chart on its website]. Special circumstances can be considered.Process: Apply in person. Bring your drivers license or photo ID, proof of address (a recentutility bill with your name and address on it), and proof of income. If eligible, you will be givena food box at that time. Diapers and baby formula also are available.Directions: Located a couple of blocks west of I-135. If driving, exit at 13thStreet, then gowest on 13tha few blocks where Mosley crosses 13 thStreet.

Kansas Food Bankhttp://www.kansasfoodbank.org/1919 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67211 / 316-265-4421 / info@kansasfoodbank.org

Supplies free/low-cost food to pantries, soup kitchens & churches that give food to the hungry.Visit their website or call for information about locations of non-profit food banks and foodpantries throughout the state of Kansas.

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Prepared by CommunityGrace.info,a website listing community resources in and near Butler County, KS,to prevent and reverse homelessness. To change or add information, email:jgstorandt@msn.com.

Discount groceries (food boxes sold at a reduced price)

Mid America FoodsContacts: Sandy Bell & Terry Bell (TABell@gmail.com)

Discount grocery program, delivers food boxes to designated outreach centers.Family meal box ($29); Suppertime Premium Entrees ($20); and other options.

Place orders Tues. & Thurs., 10am2pm by calling Sandy Bell at 316-322-5079, or orderonline atwww.midamericafoods.com.Pick up site: First Baptist Church, 315 W. Central in El DoradoPick up date for food you ordered: last Saturday of the month, 9:30 10:00 am(in parkinglot behind the church gym)

Prairie Land Food1-800-998-9436 (June Glasgow),june@prairielandfood.comKansas sitesinclude: Augusta,Derby, El Dorado, Eureka, Hesston, McPherson, Newton,Salina, Shawnee, and Wichita; see website for complete list:www.prairielandfood.com

Quality food packages at reduced costs (up to a 50% off retail prices);

Accepts food stamps, credit cards (VISA or MasterCard) and cash.Prairie Pak includes a wide assortment of frozen meats, and a variety of seasonal fresh fruitsand vegetables. Other packages also are available.Pick-up site in El Dorado: Flinthills Services building, 505 S Walnut Valley Dr.2013 Calendar (payment required when the order is placed)

GROCERCY VOUCHERS

American Red Cross: Midway-Kansas Chapterhttp://midwaykansas.redcross.org/index.php

1900 E. Douglas, Wichita,KS 67214Phone: 316-219-4000

Low-income individuals and families who meet 110% of federal poverty guidelines may be

eligible for: grocery vouchersto buy food, and gas cards to buy fuel for their vehicle.

Grocery and Gas Assistance: Fridays only

Call 316-219-4070 to listen to the recording that explains the information to bring with you.

Community Aid Network (C.A.N.)@The Salvation Army in El Dorado, KS207 W. First / 316-321-4070 (ext.1)

Coordinates assistance from community churches for those in need in the El Dorado area.Many churches ask people seeking assistance to start by going to C.A.N. for screeningHours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - noon & 1:30 - to 2:30 pm (walk-ins welcome).

Assistance provided once every 6 months; going to more than 2 churches a week for food isnot allowed (instead, come back to C.A.N. for further assistance).

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