Local food pantries play a vital role in strengthening communities by ensuring that no one goes hungry. They provide essential access to nutritious food for individuals and families facing financial hardship, helping to bridge the gap between limited resources and daily needs. Beyond meeting immediate hunger, food pantries foster dignity, hope and connection — bringing neighbors together to care for one another.
In times of crisis or uncertainty, local food pantries serve as a reliable foundation of support, reinforcing the idea that a strong community is one where everyone has enough to eat.
(Editor’s Note: This community resource guide was last updated Oct. 24, 2025. If you know of a food pantry not listed, please email us at tips@metrofamilymagazine.com.)
Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma supports several local food pantries, including the OKC Dream Center and Regional Food Bank Food & Resource Center in Moore. Find one near you.
Mid-Del Food Pantry, 322 N Midwest Blvd, Midwest City, serves several metro area zip codes. Learn more at middelfoodpantry.com.
Community Action Partnership has two food pantries in OKC. Inquire about help at 405-232-0199.
- Southwest Office – 1621 S.W. 15th Street, OKC, Open the 2nd Thursday every month from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Southeast Office – 6315 Camille Avenue, OKC, Open the 3rd Thursday every month from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Skyline Food Resource Center is located at 500 SE 15th St, OKC, and is open select hours Monday – Friday and the third Saturday each month. They also have a mobile pantry.
Infant Crisis Center provides formula, food, diapers, blankets, clothing and other basic necessities for families with kids from birth to their fourth birthday. Families can receive support at their Lincoln Blvd location or from the BabyMobile. Schedule an appointment by calling 405-528-3663.
Hope Center of Edmond provides fresh food packages, clothes and more to families in need. Learn more at hopecenterofedmond.com/assistance.
The Share Center at Food & Shelter, 213 Reed Ave, Norman, is a free grocery store and resource center for individuals and families in Norman, Noble, Lexington or McClain County. ID and proof of residency are required.
Urban Mission’s Food & Resource Center, 3737 N Portland Ave, OKC, host a drive-thru pantry on Tuesdays & Thursdays.
OU Food Pantry provides assistance for university students, staff and faculty. Learn more at ou.edu/foodpantry.
