An assortment of Bakery gods, fruits, vegetables, dairy items, snacks and more are available weekdays (Mon-Fri) at 8:30 am, rain, shine and during the winter months. The availability of each type of food item is not guaranteed each day. Items may be close to or past the best by date. We strive to provide items for everyone, but items are distributed “first come, first served” and as equitably as possible. 

Distribution takes place outside, at the SE corner of our building.  Please call 515-222-3660 with any questions, or email HumanServices@wdm.iowa.gov.

• Weekdays at 8:30 AM
• Located at 139 6th Street, West Des Moines 
• Rain or Shine
• All are welcome
• No registration required
• Please bring your own bag
• Items may be past best by date
• Items not for resale

Watch a video about our Food Rescue Program.