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Food assistance and shelter locations in Anchorage, Alaska

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Foodbank

Anchorage F.I.S.H. Emergency Food Delivery

Home-Delivery Emergency Food Service

Anchorage Service Area, Anchorage, AK

Anchorage · Alaska

Volunteer-run emergency grocery delivery for Anchorage residents, without means testing or extensive paperwork. This is a home-delivery service and does not publish a public walk-in pantry address. Call duri…

907-277-0818 Food-assistance requests are accepted by phone Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 AM-noon. F.I.S.H. does not accept food requests by email.
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Foodbank

Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission

Community Meals, Shelter, and Clothing Services

2823 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

Anchorage · Alaska

Sober emergency shelter providing free meals, clothing, fellowship, and job support. Hot meals are available to people of any age and gender; identification is required and people entering for services are b…

907-563-5603 Mission services operate seven days a week; specific meal times are not published on the current meals page. Office and phone-in donation hours: Monday-Friday 11:00 AM-5:00 PM. Call to confirm meal access before traveling.
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General / mixed shelter

Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission Emergency Shelter

General / Mixed Shelter — sober faith-based emergency shelter

2828 East Tudor Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99507

Anchorage · Alaska

sober faith-based emergency shelter. Serves Single adults experiencing homelessness. Gender/access: Men and women. Age: Adults; exact minimum age not published in reviewed current license. Household eligibil…

907-563-5603 Check-in begins at 4:00 PM according to current local resource guidance; Check out by 9:00 AM according to current local resource guidance
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Family / youth shelter

AWAIC Emergency Shelter

Family / Youth Shelter — domestic-violence emergency shelter

100 West 13th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

domestic-violence emergency shelter. Serves Adults and children affected by domestic violence. Gender/access: Women, men, and children. Household eligibility: Individuals and families are served. Intake: Cal…

907-272-0100 24/7 crisis and support line; Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
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Family / youth shelter

Brother Francis Shelter

Family / Youth Shelter — low-barrier emergency shelter

1021 East 3rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

low-barrier emergency shelter. Serves Adults experiencing homelessness. Gender/access: All genders. Age: 18 and older. Household eligibility: Not specifically a family shelter. Intake: Walk-in/call; admissio…

907-277-1731 Open 24/7; call about availability; new beds open daily at noon according to operator materials; 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
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Family / youth shelter

Clare House

Family / Youth Shelter — family emergency shelter

4110 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK 99517

Anchorage · Alaska

family emergency shelter. Serves Female heads of household with children and expectant mothers experiencing homelessness. Gender/access: Female head of household. Age: Adult head of household must be 18+; ch…

907-563-4545 Call front desk ext. 100 or 101 to ask about availability; 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
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Family / youth shelter

Covenant House Alaska Youth Engagement Center

Family / Youth Shelter — low-barrier youth emergency shelter and engagement center

755 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

low-barrier youth emergency shelter and engagement center. Serves Young people experiencing or at risk of homelessness or human trafficking. Gender/access: All genders; explicitly LGBTQ+ affirming. Age: Ages…

907-272-1255 Walk in or call at any time; Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
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Family / youth shelter

Downtown Hope Center Women's Shelter

Family / Youth Shelter — year-round women's emergency shelter

240 East 3rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

year-round women's emergency shelter. Serves Women experiencing homelessness. Gender/access: Women only. Household eligibility: Children are not identified as eligible for this shelter. Intake: Walk in durin…

907-277-4302 ext. 6 Check-in 4:30-5:30 PM; shelter cell 907-891-2343; Year-round overnight shelter; exact morning checkout not published by operator
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Foodbank

Food Bank of Alaska Warehouse

Food Bank Warehouse and Administrative Office

2192 Viking Dr, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

Statewide food-bank warehouse and administrative office supplying partner agencies. This facility does not distribute food directly to individuals or families; people seeking food should use Food Bank of Ala…

907-272-3663 Warehouse and office: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Non-perishable donation drop-off: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM; exterior dry-goods donation bins are available 24/7.
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Foodbank

Lutheran Social Services of Alaska Food Pantry

Food Pantry and Mobile Food Distribution

1303 W 33rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503

Anchorage · Alaska

Lutheran Social Services of Alaska provides food assistance through its pantry and mobile distribution programs, along with emergency identification and clothing vouchers and other basic-needs support. Ancho…

907-272-0643 Food pantry: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 1:00 PM-4:00 PM; Wednesday 4:00 PM-7:00 PM. Call before visiting for holiday or weather changes.
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Family / youth shelter

McKinnell House

Family / Youth Shelter — family emergency shelter

1712 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

family emergency shelter. Serves Families with children experiencing homelessness. Gender/access: All genders within eligible family households. Age: Adult caregiver with child or children; exact child age l…

907-375-3500 Desk hours Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; call first; 24-hour lodging and staff support
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Foodbank

Mountain Coast Vineyard Food Shelf

Monthly Food Shelf

2511 Sentry Dr, Anchorage, AK 99507

Anchorage · Alaska

Monthly pre-packed food-box distribution at the church's lower parking lot. No application process is published; arrive during registration hours and register by 10:30 AM. Volunteers check in at 8:00 AM.

907-891-1156 Third Saturday of each month, 9:00 AM-10:30 AM. Registration must be completed by 10:30 AM. The official page publishes specific 2026 distribution dates.
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Foodbank

New Hope Compassionate Ministry Food Pantry

Customer-Choice Food Pantry

1220 E St Ste 100, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

Weekly customer-choice pantry with pre-bagged groceries also available. Bring identification and bags or a box; only one person per household shops. Delivery is available for elderly or disabled residents, w…

907-274-4673 Food pantry: every Tuesday 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; do not arrive before 9:30 AM. Food-donation drop-off: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM.
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Foodbank

Saint Francis House Food Pantry

Food Pantry and Senior Food Box Site

3710 E 20th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99508

Anchorage · Alaska

Catholic Social Services pantry providing emergency food boxes and Commodity Supplemental Food Program senior nutrition boxes. Everyone is welcome; no appointment is required. Bring identification and allow …

907-222-7323 Food pickup: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; fourth Wednesday of each month 4:00 PM-5:30 PM. Donation drop-off: Monday-Thursday 1:00 PM-4:00 PM and Friday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM.
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Foodbank

Shiloh MLK Food pantry

Food Pantry in Anchorage

855 East 20th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

Information sourced from the U.S. EPA Excess Food Opportunities Map v3.1. Contact the location to confirm services and hours before visiting.

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Foodbank

SonRise Community Church Food Shelf

Twice-Monthly Food Shelf

300 N Bragaw St, Anchorage, AK 99508

Anchorage · Alaska

SonRise Community Church distributes food baskets to families needing help through its twice-monthly food shelf. The official ministry page directs visitors to sign up during breakfast or after the Sunday mo…

907-279-4316 Second and fourth Sunday of each month after the morning service, approximately 11:15 AM. Sign up during breakfast or after the service.
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Foodbank

St. Benedict Parish Outreach Food Assistance

Home-Delivery Food Assistance

8110 Jewel Lake Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502

Anchorage · Alaska

Parish volunteers deliver food to residents of ZIP 99502 and the Diamond Estates Trailer Court portion of ZIP 99515. This is a delivery-based outreach service rather than a general walk-in pantry; call the d…

907-273-1596 No public walk-in food-pickup hours are published. Eligible residents should call the Outreach number to request home delivery. Parish thrift store and donation hours are Tuesday-Thursday 12:00 PM-3:00 PM, Friday 10:00 AM-3:00 PM, and Saturday 10:00 AM-4:00 PM.
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Foodbank

The Salvation Army Family Services Food Pantry

Food Pantry and Family Emergency Services

1712 A St, Anchorage, AK 99501

Anchorage · Alaska

The Salvation Army Family Services pantry at McKinnell House provides food assistance alongside family emergency and shelter services. The official McKinnell House page publishes the pantry schedule; Anchora…

907-375-3500 Food pantry: Tuesday-Friday 1:30 PM-4:30 PM. Call before visiting for holiday, weather, or program changes.
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