Food Pantries in Hamilton County
Last Updated: August 2026
Hamilton County residents who need groceries can find food pantries throughout Noblesville, Fishers, Carmel, Westfield and other communities.
Hours and requirements vary, so check with the pantry before visiting.
Quick Answer
Hamilton County maintains a current list of food pantries throughout the county.
View Hamilton County Food Pantries
Another good starting point is the Good Samaritan Network, which coordinates with food pantries and community organizations throughout Hamilton County.
Good Samaritan Network
13053 Parkside Drive
Fishers, IN 46038
Phone: 317-842-2603
Grace Care Center – Noblesville
The Grace Care Center Choice Food Pantry provides groceries and toiletries to families on a weekly basis and is available to anyone in the community. Reservations aren’t required but are strongly recommended.
Grace Care Center
5504 E. 146th Street
Noblesville, IN 46062
Phone: 317-848-2722
Current Pantry Hours:
Monday & Tuesday: 6:00–8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30–11:30 AM
Grace Care Center Choice Food Pantry
Merciful HELP Center – Carmel
The Merciful HELP Center Choice Food Pantry provides groceries, produce, frozen meat and other necessities.
Assistance is available to Hamilton County residents and residents of ZIP codes 46240 and 46260. Participants need a photo ID and proof of residency. Grocery assistance is available every 14 days.
Merciful HELP Center
1045 W. 146th Street, Suite A
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone: 317-663-4039 ext. 6
Current Pantry Hours:
Tuesday: 10:00 AM–Noon & 5:00–7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM–Noon
Saturday: 9:00–11:30 AM
Merciful HELP Center Food Assistance
Home delivery may also be available for people who cannot get out.
Food Pantries in Fishers
Hamilton County lists several Fishers-area options, including:
- Delaware Township Trustee Food Pantry
- Fall Creek Township Trustee Food Pantry
- Come to Me Food Pantry at Fishers United Methodist Church
- Sally Burton Food Pantry at St. Louis de Montfort
- Good Samaritan Network
- Al Huda Food Pantry
Hours and eligibility vary.
View Hamilton County’s Food Pantry Directory
Food Pantries in Westfield
Westfield-area resources include:
Open Doors of Washington Township
19360 Tomlinson Road
Westfield, IN 46074
Phone: 317-867-8670
Hamilton County also lists Shepherd’s Gate at St. Maria Goretti and a monthly Gleaners Mobile Food Distribution at Grand Park.
View Hamilton County Food Resources
Other Hamilton County Communities
Food assistance is also available in smaller communities throughout Hamilton County.
The county directory includes resources in:
- Arcadia
- Atlanta
- Cicero
- Sheridan
Programs include church pantries, township trustee programs and community food organizations.
Township Food Assistance
Some Hamilton County township trustees operate food pantries or provide emergency assistance to residents of their township.
If you’re having difficulty paying for food and other necessities, township assistance may be another option.
Need More Than Food?
If you’re struggling with several household expenses, other assistance may also be available.
Local Tips
- Check pantry hours before leaving home.
- Ask whether an appointment or reservation is required.
- Bring identification and proof of residency when requested.
- Pantry hours can change around holidays.
- Some pantries allow assistance weekly, while others have different limits.
- If one pantry can’t help, check the countywide directory for another nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a food pantry in Hamilton County?
Hamilton County maintains an online directory covering food pantries throughout the county.
View the Hamilton County Food Pantry List
Do I need an appointment?
It depends on the pantry. Grace Care Center, for example, strongly recommends reservations, while other programs have walk-in hours.
Do I need proof of income?
Requirements vary. Some programs require proof of residency rather than income documentation. Call or check the pantry’s website before visiting.
Can I get food delivered?
Merciful HELP Center offers delivery for people who cannot get out. Call 317-663-4039 ext. 6 for information.
Are there food pantries outside Noblesville and Carmel?
Yes. Hamilton County lists pantries in Fishers, Westfield, Sheridan, Cicero, Arcadia, Atlanta and other areas.
Related Pages
→ Food Assistance
→ Clothing Closets
Official Resources
Hamilton County – Food Pantries
Countywide directory of food pantries and food-assistance programs.
Hamilton County Food Resources
Good Samaritan Network
Hamilton County network connecting residents with food and other basic-needs assistance.
Grace Care Center
Choice Food Pantry and other household-support services in Noblesville.
Merciful HELP Center
Food pantry and basic-needs assistance in Carmel.
Summary
Hamilton County has food pantries throughout the county, including several large programs in Noblesville, Carmel, Fishers and Westfield.
Start with the Hamilton County Food Pantry Directory to find a pantry near you, or contact the Good Samaritan Network if you need help locating additional community resources.