First Lutheran Food Pantry

10/14/2026

Another great opportunity to support the food pantry and the communities we serve!!

Help us help our local food pantry! 📍

10/14/2026

Help needed! We have a community member in need of free or low cost washer/ dryer. If you have a set available you are looking to give or sell, please message us. Thank you!!

10/13/2026

The Dows Community Pop-up Pantry is tonight, October 13th, from 5-6pm at the First Lutheran Church in Dows. Bread, eggs, meat, milk, pantry staples, fresh produce, and much more offered! All are welcome; one order per total household.

10/12/2026

Volunteers needed! The Food Bank of Iowa truck delivery to the First Lutheran Food Pantry (420 1st NW in Clarion) will be at 9:30 on Tuesday, October 13th. Any help is tremendously appreciated!!

10/11/2026

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10/10/2026

Huge thank you to FFA and the community for the amazing donations!! We are sincerely appreciative for your generosity!

💙A huge shout out to everyone who brought items for the food pantry!!
💛The bucket was full of amazing donations!!
💙THANK YOU!!!!

10/08/2026

The First Lutheran Food Pantry is open TONIGHT, October 8th, from 5-6:30pm at 420 1st NW in Clarion. We have pantry staples, milk, bread, eggs, cheese, frozen products, meat, laundry detergent, beverages, baby diapers/ wipes, flour, and limited amount of maseca and fresh produce. For tonight only, we will have blankets and kitchen items available!

All are welcome, one order per total household. Please note, if we go more than 20 minutes without a guest, we will close early. Please let us know if you are unable to attend due to work schedules and need someone to pickup on behalf of your household or make other arrangements. If you contact us after 3pm today, we may not see it until after pantry. Thank you!

10/07/2026

We are currently collecting funds for our 5th annual Turkey Giveaway! Every dollar you donate counts as 2(!!) in thanks to Ewing Funeral Home! Ewing is matching every dollar up to our goal to help ensure families in Wright County are able to celebrate Thanksgiving this year! $25 sponsors one family; any amount is sincerely appreciated and will go back into the community. 🦃🥔🥧♥️

10/06/2026

Registration is happening for our 5th Annual Turkey Giveaway! Please note when registering you must contact the First Lutheran Church at 515-532-3440. Please leave ONE message with your name and phone number and we will return your call. Each household must register for their family gathering; we cannot accept registrations on behalf of families. One per household AND family gathering to ensure we have enough for all of our community members in need of a helping hand this Thanksgiving. Gobble gobble!!