Free Food in Bolivar, MO
Bolivar brings neighbors together in Missouri's rolling countryside. This small town has cultivated strong local networks dedicated to supporting everyone.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 22% of Bolivar residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 9 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Bolivar resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Bolivar
- Food Bank: 5
- Meal Program: 2
- Food Pantry: 1
- Pet Food Pantry: 1
- Senior Program: 1
- Soup Kitchen: 1
- Community Garden: 1
- WIC Office: 1
- Farmers Market: 1
Resources in Bolivar
9 results
Community Outreach Ministries
320 S Market Ave
Food BankPet Food Pantry
Community Outreach Ministries (COM) - Bolivar Pantry
320 S. Market Ave., Bolivar, 65613.0
Food Pantry
Greater Polk County Farmers Market
Southern Hills Baptist Church parking lot, 1220 South Springfield Avenue
Community GardenFarmers Market
Missouri Family Support Division - Polk County Office
2110 S Springfield Bldg 2
Food Bank
Missouri SUN Bucks (Summer EBT)
Food BankMeal Program
Open Hands - Bolivar & Polk County Area Soup Kitchen
407 W Broadway St
Meal ProgramSoup Kitchen
Polk County Health Center WIC Program
1317 W Broadway St, Bolivar, 65613.0
WIC Office
Polk County House of Hope
458 S Springfield Ave
Food Bank
Polk County Senior Center
1850 W Broadway St
Food BankSenior Program
Common questions about free food in Bolivar
Where can I get free food in Bolivar?
You'll find 9 resources including summer feeding programs, food banks, meal programs, food pantries, and community gardens.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations are open to anyone with no proof of income required, though a few may ask you to call ahead, so it helps to reach out first.
Is the food really free?
Yes, all resources listed are completely free to access—no referral needed.