Food Bank of Northern Indiana distribution sites April 2022

The Food Bank of Northern Indiana released the times and locations where they will be distributing free boxes of food for the month of April.

This is a drive-through distribution of pre-boxed and pre-bagged items.

The boxes are free and will be distributed first come, first served.


Monday, April 4, 2022 – Elkhart County

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. ET *While supplies last.

WHERE: Hawthorne Elementary School, 501 Lusher Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46517

*This distribution will serve 300 households and is sponsored by Saint Joseph Health System Community Health and Well-Being.

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 – St. Joseph County

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. ET *While supplies last

WHERE: Emmons Elementary School, 1306 S. Main Street, Mishawaka, IN 46545

*This distribution will serve 300 households and is sponsored by St. Joseph Health System Community Health and Well-Being.

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 – LaPorte County

10 a.m. – Noon CT *While supplies last.

WHERE: Fedder’s Alley, Washington Park, Michigan City, IN 46360

*This distribution will serve 300 households.

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 – Starke County

10 a.m. – Noon CT *While supplies last.

WHERE: Knox United Methodist Church, 201 S. Shield Street, Knox, IN 46534

*This distribution will serve 250 households.

Monday, April 18, 2022 – Elkhart County

10 a.m. – Noon ET *While supplies last.

WHERE: Open Door Food Pantry, 292 S. Main Street, Nappanee, IN 46550

*This distribution will serve 150 households.

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 – Starke County

10 a.m. – Noon CT *While supplies last.

WHERE: James R. Hardesty Hamlet/Davis Township Fire Station and Community Center, 15 W. Indiana Ave., Hamlet, IN 46532

*This distribution will serve 250 households and is sponsored by The Hardesty Memorial Endowment Fund through the Starke County Community Foundation.


This will be a drive-thru distribution. Please remain in your vehicle and pop open your trunk to receive your items. An area will be available to load items if your trunk does not open.

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