Free Food in Atchison, KS
Atchison rises beautifully along the Missouri River in northeast Kansas, blending its storied past with a present-day commitment to community support. The town's riverside location and historic character define its unique character.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 17% of Atchison residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 6 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Atchison resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Atchison
- Food Pantry: 4
- Community Garden: 1
- Farmers Market: 1
- WIC Office: 1
Resources in Atchison
6 results
Atchison County Food Pantry
301 N 7th Street, Basement of the First Christian Church, Atchison, 66002
Food Pantry
Atchison Farmers' Market
100 S 10th St, Atchison Rail Museum Parking Lot, Atchison, 66002
Community GardenFarmers Market
Catholic Charities Northeast Kansas Food Pantry
502 Kansas Avenue
Food Pantry
Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas - Atchison Family Support Center
502 Kansas Ave, Atchison, 66002
Food Pantry
NEK Multi-County Health Department - Atchison County WIC Program
616 Commercial St, Atchison, 66002
WIC Office
Salvation Army - Atchison
926 Commercial St, Atchison, 66002
Food Pantry
Common questions about free food in Atchison
Where can I get free food in Atchison?
There are 6 resources available in Atchison, including food pantries, summer feeding programs, farmers markets, and programs for seniors.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations are open to anyone. However, some programs like WIC offices and senior programs do have eligibility requirements, so ask when you reach out.
Is the food really free?
Yes, all services are free to access. No referral needed.