Bloomingfoods
Cooperative Grocery
3220 East
Third Street
419 East Kirkwood Avenue (in
the alley behind Tracks)
Bloomington
Food Buying Club
The Bloomington Food Buying Club (Blooming Veggies
Buying Club) is an informal voluntary association of people who order vegetarian
food and other items from wholesale food distributors. The club is cooperatively
run - members equally share work and expenses involved.
Backstreet
Missions, Inc.
215 Westplex Avenue
333-1905
Center
for Sustainable Living
116-1/2 South College Avenue
332-8796
Has information about community supported agriculture and community gardens and
a food distribution program.
Community
Kitchen
917 South Rogers Street, Bloomington
332-0999
Free
Meals Service: Mon-Sat, 4:00-6:00pm; Warm, nutritious meals served on site
to anyone in need. No fees or eligibility requirements. Sit-down meals and carry
out meals are available at 917 South Rogers St. Carry out meals only are available
at 1100 W 11th St.
Feed our Future Program: Meals are provided to
programs for at-risk children and youth, including Boys & Girls Club, The
Rise, Girls Inc., Rhino's and Monroe Community Correction JAMS Program.
Backpack
Buddies Program: Provides backpacks filled with food items to elementary school
children on Friday afternoons to take home. This food is intended to help their
families with food needs over the weekend when children must get all of their
nutritional needs met at home.
Summer Breakfast Program: Provides an
extra source of nutrition to low-income children who are without school breakfast
and lunch programs during the summer months. Breakfasts are delivered to children
in two youth serving programs and six low-income neighborhoods.
Nutrition
Links: A partnership with Positive Link and Meals on Wheels through which
Community Kitchen provides nutritious meals which are delivered to HIV positive
patients' homes.
Health & Wellness Arts Program: A Wednesday arts
program for Community Kitchen patrons sponsored by the Bloomington Area Arts Council
and the John Waldron Arts Center. This program gives patrons the opportunity to
express themselves through various arts and crafts projects. The program is free
of charge.
Holiday Meals: Holiday meals are delivered to the homebound
on Thanksgiving and Christmas in collaboration with Area 10 Agency on Aging.
Crestmont
Gardens -Parks and Recreation - 349-3737, The city's all-organic garden
plots.
Food
Works - Middle Way Food Works is a full service catering business owned
and operated by Middle Way House, an abused women's shelter in Bloomington, Indiana.
Food Wordk provides Catering Services, Contracted Services, Subscription Meals,
and Cakes and Cookies
Hoosier
Hills Food Bank
615 North Fairview Street
Phone: 812-334-8374
Fax: 812-334-8377
Executive Director: Amy Robinson
Web Site: http://exlibris.monroe.lib.in.us/databases/
cominfo/B10007027.html
This America's Second Harvest affiliate
has a Community Kitchen in its local community 334-8374 and is home to
Plant
A Row
Human
Services Directory - Food Resources
Kroegers
Marsh
Meals
On Wheels
Provides home-delivered meals at cost for those unable to
cook for themselves. Requires a doctor's written diet prescription. Delivery service
Monday through Friday (except holidays) from 11:30 a.m.--1:30 p.m. Includes hot
lunch and cold supper.
mow@bloomhealth.org
Regular Mail: P.O. Box 1149
Bloomington, IN 47402
Phone: (812) 323-4982
Mother
Hubbard's Cubbard
A Bloomington Community Food Pantry
1010 South
Walnut
Monday 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday
10:00 a.m. - noon
Thursday 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.*
Friday 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
O'Malia's
Sahara
Mart
Shalom
Center
Feeding Program - Breakfast and lunch are served Monday through
Friday, and a weekly food pantry is held every Wednesday afternoon. 219 East Fourth
Street, P.O. Box 451,
Bloomington, Indiana 47402-0451, shalom@bloomington.in.us
Shalom
Sunday - so named to tie in to the work of the Shalom Community Center, is
a free Sunday breakfast at First Christian Church, 205 E. Kirkwood.
Women
Infants and Children Nutrition Program
33 E. Miller Drive
353-2901
City
Programs and Local Agencies Join Together to Combat Hunger
For More
Information: Lucy Schaich, 349-3433
Family Matters Coordinator, City of Bloomington’s
Volunteer Network - Bet Savich, 349-3472, Director, City of Bloomington’s
Volunteer Network
Wylie House
Museum, Historic Garden Project
307 E. 2nd Street
Spring Seed
Sale and Swap is an annual event the first Saturday in March. Growing only varieties
know to be grown in this area before 1850, nonhybrid, open polinated, organically
grown. Also offering 32 varieties of seeds from Seed Savers Exchange and a Seed
Swap Table for local savers to share home grown seed.
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