Free Food in Dothan, AL
Known as the center of the Wiregrass region, Dothan thrives as a friendly community in southeastern Alabama. Local spirit runs strong here, and neighbors know each other well.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 18% of Dothan residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 16 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Dothan resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Dothan
- Food Pantry: 14
- Blessing Box: 1
- Food Bank: 1
Resources in Dothan
16 results
First Church of the Nazarene
P.O. Box 6184
Food Pantry

Allen Temple Church of God in Christ
106 Farmer Street
Food Pantry

Behold the Lamb of God Ministry
250 Chickasaw Street
Food Pantry

Catholic Social Services Food Pantry
557 East Main Street
Food Pantry

Columbia Baptist Association Ministry Center
2410 Ross Clark Circle
Food Pantry

Dothan First Church of the Nazarene Food Pantry
1081 Honeysuckle Road
Food Pantry

Dothan Rescue Mission
216 E. Crawford Street
Food Pantry

First Assembly of God Dothan
3615 West Main Street
Food Pantry

First United Methodist Church Food Pantry
1380 West Main Street
Food Pantry

Full Gospel Ministry
211 South Ussery
Food Pantry

Good News Shop
148 North Foster Street
Food Pantry

Human Resource Development Corporation - Dothan Hrdc
601 N. St Andrews Street
Food Pantry

Northside Assembly of God
645 Roney Road
Food Pantry

Salvation Army Dothan
1007 S. Bell Street
Food Pantry

The Blessing Box
1433 Decatur road Cottonwood Alabama
Blessing Box

Wiregrass Area Food Bank
382 Twitchell Rd.
Food Bank
Common questions about free food in Dothan
Where can I get free food in Dothan?
You'll find 16 resources in Dothan, including food pantries, summer meal programs, food banks, soup kitchens, and community blessing boxes. Check the map to locate what works best for you.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most places are open to anyone without proof of income, though some may ask about your service area or require advance notice. A call ahead is always helpful.
Is the food really free?
Yes, free to access with no referral or application needed.
What if I need food outside of regular hours?
Dothan's community blessing boxes are stocked regularly and available whenever you need them. The map shows you where to find the nearest one.