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Enjoying Your Friedens Experience

Friedens Pantry distributes food six days a week via four different sites across the city.

We know that without food one’s house cannot really be at peace. If you feel that you are in need of food, please allow us to connect with you at one of our food pantry locations. We serve those in our geographical areas. To find the closest pantry to you please call 2-1-1. If we are the closest pantry, please see our "Client FAQ" page

On-Site Client Registration

We do not ask you to register in advance.  New households register during their first visit to our pantry.

  • Please bring IDs for you and all those in your household AND a proof of address to your first or second visit.
  • Acceptable ID’s: Driver’s License, State ID, School ID, Forward Card or Other Photo ID.
  • Proof of Address: bill, bank statement or official mail, current rent agreement, etc.

All information collected is confidential.

Locations

We have four locations in the Milwaukee area.  Find the one that is nearest to you! Please notice that location availability does vary.  The addresses and open hours are listed below for each food pantry.  Please understand only people who live within the zip codes may receive food on a monthly basis.  If have any questions about getting food, please see our Registration FAQs.  While you’re browsing, get to know some of our volunteers with the videos we have included!

Despensa de la Paz

Zip Codes Served:
All zip codes.

Address:
Despensa de la Paz Food Pantry
1615 S. 22nd Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53204

Hours of Operation:
Saturday 10:00-12:00 pm

If closed, please call 2-1-1 for another pantry location.

Hope House

Zip Codes Served:
53204
This location can serve you on your first visit. If there’s a food pantry closer to your home, we’ll help you locate it.

Address:
Hope House Food Pantry
209 W. Orchard Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53204

Hours of Operation:
Tuesday and Thursday 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Saturday 10:00-12:00 pm

If closed, please call 2-1-1 for another pantry location.

Zion Rock

Zip Codes Served:
53223, 53224, 53225
This location can serve you on your first visit. If there’s a food pantry closer to your home, we’ll help you locate it.

Address:
Zion Rock Food Pantry
10230 W. Fond Du lac Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53224

Hours of Operation:
Tuesday 5:00-7:00 pm
Saturday 10:00-12:00 pm

If closed, please call 2-1-1 for another pantry location.

Coggs Center

Coggs Center Pantry and Friedens Community Ministries, Inc. Office
(Inside the Marcia P. Coggs, Human Services Center, Lower Level)

Zip Codes Served:
53205
This location can serve you on your first visit. If there’s a food pantry closer to your home, we’ll help you locate it.

Address:
1220 W. Vliet Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205

Hours of Operation:
Monday and Friday 9:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am-1:00pm

If closed, please call 2-1-1 for another pantry location.

Home Delivery

On Saturday mornings and Friday afternoons (excluding holiday weekends), Friedens delivers food to some of the people in our neighborhood who need it most: the elderly, physically disabled and homebound who otherwise could not receive our services.

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Friedens Pantries exists because of the support of our neighbors

With multiple food distribution programs that distribute more than 1.3 million pounds of food to our neighbors each year and wrap-around support that helps clients achieve a sense of belonging and empowerment, Friedens Pantries aims to end hunger and create a safe space for all. Make your impact today!