Food Assistance
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Chattanooga Food Bank
Services: Fighting hunger in children, seniors, emergency response, distribution network, and mobile delivery.
Address: 2009 Curtain Pole Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Hours: 8 AM-4 PM on Monday-Thursday; 8 AM-2 PM on Fridays
Email: SNAP@chattfoodbank.org
Phone: 423.622.1800 ext. 240 / dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to request a voucher for an emergency food box.
Eligibility: Anyone living in Hamilton County or the 19 surrounding counties
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Foxwood Food Center
Services: Each box contains enough food for a month of meals
Address: 3209 Wilcox Blvd,
Chattanooga, TN 37411Hours: 9 AM-4 PM Monday-Thursday; 9 AM-12 PM on Fridays
Phone: Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to request a voucher for an emergency food box.
Eligibility: Anyone living in Hamilton County or the 19 surrounding counties
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Mobile Pantries
Services: Places to pick up food boxes and/or hot meals
Locations vary: https://chattfoodbank.org/hungry
Times/dates vary: https://chattfoodbank.org/hungry
Phone: Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to request a voucher for an emergency food box.
Eligibility: Anyone living in Hamilton County or the 19 surrounding counties
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Hope for the Inner City
Services: Meals with fresh produce, recipe cards, and food prep tips
Address: 1800 Roanoke Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Hours: 11 AM-2 PM on Mondays; 9 AM-2 PM Tuesday-Thursday
Email: info@wearehfic.org
Phone: 423.698.3178
Eligibility: Open to residents of 37404 and 37406 - Participants must fill out a food request form at the organization
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Net Resource Foundation
Services: Food security/Community pantry
Address: 4001 Hughes Avenue Suite 205, Chattanooga, TN 37410
Hours: 2-6:30 PM Monday-Thursday
Email: thenetresourcefoundation@gmail.com
Phone: 423.401.0503
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WIC Program
Services: Supplemental nutritious foods, breastfeeding education, healthcare referrals
Address: 921 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Hours: 8 AM-4 PM M-TH; 9 AM-4 PM F
Phone: 423.209.8050
Eligibility: Open to residents whose household gross income is at or less than WIC income guidelines, 185% of the federal poverty line. *Pregnant and postpartum women, breastfeeding moms, and children under five.
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YMCA Youth Food Program
Services: Summer Food Service Program and Child/Adult Care Food Program
Address: 3500 Dodds Ave #108, Chattanooga, TN 37407
Hours: 8 AM-5 PM Monday-Friday
Email: foodandfun@ymcachattanooga.org
Phone: 423.805.3361