Free Food in Auburn, IN
Auburn is a rural community in DeKalb County in northeastern Indiana, a place where agricultural heritage and small-town values remain central. Neighbors have always been quick to help neighbors.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 12% of Auburn residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 8 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Auburn resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Auburn
- Food Pantry: 5
- WIC Office: 2
- Food Bank: 1
- Senior Program: 1
Resources in Auburn
8 results
DeKalb County Council on Aging - Heimach Center Emergency Small Food Pantry
1800 E 7th St
Food Pantry

Auburn Presbyterian Church Food Pantry
228 W 7th St
Food Pantry

County Line Church of God Food Pantry
602 Erie Pass
Food Pantry

DeKalb County Council on Aging - Meals on Wheels
1800 E 7th St
Food BankSenior Program
DeKalb County Health Department WIC
265 N. Grandstaff Drive
WIC Office
DeKalb County WIC Program
100 East 7th Street
WIC Office

I Am Ministry of DeKalb County Food Pantry
100 East 7th Street
Food Pantry

SonShine Ministries / Shelter Ministries
1103 West Auburn Drive
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Auburn
Where can I get free food in Auburn?
Auburn has 8 resources available, including food pantries, summer meal programs, food banks, WIC offices, and senior services.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations welcome anyone, though WIC and senior programs have specific eligibility—call to learn more.
Is the food really free?
Yes, free with no referral needed.