Food Pantries Open Today in Hamilton County

Last Updated: August 2026

Need food today? Hamilton County has food pantries open on different days of the week in Fishers, Noblesville, Carmel, Westfield, Sheridan, Cicero and other communities.

Because pantry schedules can change, always check the pantry’s current hours before leaving home.

Quick Answer

The fastest way to find a pantry open today is to check Hamilton County’s current food-resource list.

View Hamilton County Food Pantries & Hours

You can also use Help4HamiltonCounty to find food assistance and urgent local resources.

Find Food Assistance in Hamilton County

→ View Our Complete Food Pantries Guide

Monday

Hamilton County’s current directory lists Monday service at several locations, including:

Delaware Township Trustee Food Pantry – Fishers
Open Doors – Westfield
Shepherd’s Gate – Westfield
Sacred Heart Food Pantry – Cicero
MAMA’S Cupboard – Sheridan

Hours and eligibility vary.

Check Monday Pantry Hours

Tuesday

Tuesday has several food-assistance options throughout Hamilton County, including:

Delaware Township Trustee Food Pantry – Fishers
Fall Creek Township Trustee Food Pantry – Fishers
Sally Burton Food Pantry – Fishers
Open Doors – Westfield
Grace Care Center – Noblesville
Merciful HELP Center – Carmel
Open Arms Pantry – Sheridan
Angels’ Attic – Arcadia

Some programs operate only during specific weeks of the month.

Check Tuesday Pantry Hours

Wednesday

Wednesday options include several local food pantries, including:

Come to Me Food Pantry – Fishers
Sacred Heart Food Pantry – Cicero
Grace Care Center – Noblesville
MAMA’S Cupboard – Sheridan

Come to Me Food Pantry is generally open Wednesdays from 1:00–7:00 PM, except fifth Wednesdays of the month.

Check Wednesday Pantry Hours

Thursday

Thursday food resources include:

Delaware Township Trustee Food Pantry – Fishers
Fall Creek Township Trustee Food Pantry – Fishers
Sally Burton Food Pantry – Fishers
Open Doors – Westfield
Shepherd’s Gate – Westfield
Merciful HELP Center – Carmel
Angels’ Attic – Arcadia

Check Thursday Pantry Hours

Friday

Friday options are more limited, but some programs are available.

Good Samaritan Network – Fishers is currently listed by Hamilton County as offering food pantry services on Fridays from 9:00 AM–3:00 PM.

Good Samaritan Network
12933 Parkside Drive
Fishers, IN 46038
Phone: 317-842-2603

Good Samaritan Network

Some township and other programs also operate on Fridays.

Check Friday Pantry Hours

Saturday

Several Hamilton County pantries offer Saturday hours, including:

Open Doors – Westfield
Shepherd’s Gate – Westfield
Sally Burton Food Pantry – Fishers
Merciful HELP Center – Carmel
Al Huda Food Pantry – Fishers on designated Saturdays

For example, Hamilton County currently lists Open Doors from 9:00–11:00 AM Saturdays and Al Huda from 10:00 AM–1:00 PM on the second and fourth Saturdays.

Check Saturday Pantry Hours

Sunday

Sunday food-pantry options are more limited.

If you need food immediately and can’t find an open pantry, use Help4HamiltonCounty’s urgent-help resources or contact the Good Samaritan Network.

Good Samaritan Network: 317-842-2603

Help4HamiltonCounty reports that GSN’s phone is forwarded to a live person during evenings, weekends and holidays, although response times can vary during high-volume periods.

Find Urgent Hamilton County Help

Mobile Food Distributions

Hamilton County also has mobile food distributions that operate on scheduled dates.

These aren’t necessarily available every week, so check the current schedule before going.

View Hamilton County Food Resources

→ View Food Assistance

Before You Go

Pantry rules aren’t the same everywhere.

Before visiting, check:

Today’s hours
Whether an appointment is required
Residency requirements
Whether you need identification
How frequently you can receive food
Whether the pantry serves your ZIP code or township

If you’re unsure, call first.

Need Food After Hours?

If the regular food pantries are closed, Help4HamiltonCounty maintains an urgent-help directory for Hamilton County residents.

Find Help After Hours

You can also contact:

Good Samaritan Network: 317-842-2603

→ View Community Resources

Local Tips

Check the official pantry schedule before leaving home.
Some pantries are open only certain weeks of the month.
Township food pantries may require you to live within that township.
Bring a photo ID and proof of address when possible.
Mobile food distributions can provide another option when regular pantries are closed.
If you need food immediately, tell the organization that it’s an urgent need.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find a food pantry open today?

Use the Hamilton County Food Pantry Directory to check locations and current operating days.

Are Hamilton County food pantries open on Saturdays?

Yes. Several pantries offer Saturday hours, including programs in Fishers, Westfield and Carmel.

Are food pantries open on Sunday?

Sunday options are much more limited. If you need immediate assistance, check Help4HamiltonCounty’s urgent-help resources.

Do I need an appointment?

It depends on the pantry. Some accept walk-ins while others require or recommend appointments or reservations.

Where can I see a full list instead of today’s options?

→ View Hamilton County Food Pantries

→ Food Pantries

→ Food Assistance

→ Meals on Wheels

→ Homeless Resources

→ Housing Help

→ Community Resources

→ Food & Community Support

Official Resources

Hamilton County Food Resources
County-maintained list of local food pantries with locations and operating schedules.

Hamilton County Food Pantry Directory

Help4HamiltonCounty – Food Assistance
Local directory of Hamilton County food-assistance organizations.

Find Food Assistance

Good Samaritan Network
Hamilton County food and emergency-assistance network.