Need Help?
Call 211
You can call 2-1-1, text your zip code to 898-211, or email us at [email protected]. Available Monday – Friday 8AM – 5PM for food and other essential needs.
Weekend Support
1. Use the Chattanooga Area Food Bank Tool to find open food pantries.
2. The CHATT Foundation kitchen is open and welcoming to anyone in need.
3. See our Resource Directory for resources near you.
4. See a collection of active community gardens, fridges, and more here.
5. Families can find resources at HCDE’s Family Resource Hub.
Want to Help?
Making a financial contribution is the most helpful way to support your local food resources. This ensures food banks can buy exactly what they need. Donate to the food bank here.
Volunteer
Visit ihelpchattanooga.org to support food volunteer initiatives.
Support your local pantries
Use the 211 directory to find a pantry near you and learn what they need most. Share resources listed above.
In the News
We will keep community wide updates from our organization here.
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Thank You
You are a part of a community that shows up. Whether you are looking for assistance or seeking ways to support your neighbors, you are an important part of creating a more connected community. Thank you for being here even beyond moments of crisis.
More Resources to Share?
Please email our Community Investments team at [email protected].