Free Food in Jamestown, ND
Jamestown, in central North Dakota's Stutsman County, is a prairie community where neighbors know each other and mutual support is part of the town's DNA. The area represents the heart of North Dakota's agricultural heritage.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 15% of Jamestown residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 14 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Jamestown resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Jamestown
- Summer Feeding: 6
- Food Pantry: 5
- Food Bank: 1
- Meal Program: 1
- WIC Office: 1
Resources in Jamestown
14 results
Alfred Dickey Public Library Summer Lunch Program
105 3rd St SE
Meal Program
Central Valley Health District WIC
122 2nd St NW
WIC Office

Community Action Region VI - Food Pantry
1108 5th Avenue Northeast
Food Pantry

Community Action Region VI Backpack Program
1108 5th Ave
Food Pantry

Daily Bread-Jamestown (Community Fridge/Freezer)
First United Methodist Church, Jamestown, 58401
Food Bank
Leapaldt Park
10th Ave and 15th St. NE
Summer Feeding
Lincoln Elementary School
319 5th St NE
Summer Feeding
Louis Lamour Elementary School
1102 15th Ave SW
Summer Feeding
Meidinger Park
10th St. SW and 17th Ave SW
Summer Feeding

Progress Community Center
428 2nd St SW
Food Pantry

Progress Community Center - Food Pantry
428 2nd Street Southwest
Food Pantry
Roosevelt Elementary School
615 6th Ave SE
Summer Feeding

Salvation Army
320 1st Ave
Food Pantry
Washington Elementary School
207 2nd Ave SE
Summer Feeding
Common questions about free food in Jamestown
Where can I get free food in Jamestown?
Jamestown has 14 resources for free food including summer feeding programs, food pantries, food banks, a WIC office, and meal programs.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations are open to anyone without income proof. The WIC office has eligibility requirements, but other resources welcome everyone. Calling first helps clarify details.
Is the food really free?
Yes, free for all to access. No referral necessary.




