The HOPE Market

08/26/2026

🛒 THE HOPE MARKET IS OPEN THURSDAY! ❤️

We’ll be open Thursday from 8:00 AM–11:00 AM, and we have TONS of appointment times available! 🙌

And this week, we have several packages of meat available for each family! 🥩🍗

✨ NEW TO THE HOPE MARKET?
No appointment is needed! Just come on in during our open hours.

✨ HAVE VISITED US BEFORE?
Please use the link below to schedule an appointment. We have plenty of times available!

👉 Schedule your appointment here:
https://portal.soxbox.co/pantry/the-hope-market

If you could use a little help with groceries, we’d love to see you. There’s no shame in needing a hand—we’re here to help our neighbors. ❤️

📍 The Hope Market | Gardner, KS
🕗 Thursday | 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
1200 Energy Center Drive

Come see us! We’ve got plenty to share! 🛒❤️

08/23/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the incredible Blazer XC team! 🏃💨

​You showed up, put in the work, and did absolutely AMAZING today!

Thanks to your energy, dedication, and heart for the community, look at the incredible impact you made:

​$741 in cash donations
​$110 in gift cards
​Over 200 bags of much-needed groceries

​Every dollar, card, and bag of food will go directly to helping local families through The Hope Market. We are so proud of your hard work and beyond grateful for your support.
​Y’all truly rock! 💙🥫✨

08/23/2026

Stop by and say Hi to the Blazer Cross Country team at Price Chopper Gardner today! They are there raising funds and collecting food for the Hope Market til 2pm! Thank you Blazers XC! 💙🤍💙🤍

08/23/2026

We had an absolute blast today! The weather was perfect! Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us! We raised $276 and received over 750 lbs of food! Thank you to all the crews who brought their Big Rigs to share and show us what they can do! It was so much fun and we can't wait to do it again next year!

08/22/2026

Jerry wants YOU to come to The Big Rig Gig for free lunch! Here til 2pm!

1200 Energy Center Drive

08/21/2026

We are so excited for The Big Rig Gig event tomorrow! To help everything run smoothly with all the big trucks rolling in, our food pantry will be closing early tomorrow at 10:45 a.m.

Here is what you need to know before heading over:

⏰ Last Appointment: 10:30 a.m. (𝗪𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲).

🅿️ Parking Instructions: Please park directly infront of the building, as marked in the pictures below!

We apologize for any inconvenience this adjusted schedule may cause, and we truly appreciate your understanding as we bring this fun event to our community.

If you have any questions at all, feel free to drop a message here in the comments or give us a call at 913-586-6110. Thank you all for your support, and we hope to see you tomorrow! 💙

Harvester's Gardner Mobile Food Pantry WILL BE AT Divine Mercy Parish ON SATURDAY, NOT AT THIS LOCATION.

08/20/2026

Help us EXPAND our FREEZER space at The Hope Market! ❄️🛒

When budgets get stretched to the limit, local families are forced to make impossible choices between putting food on the table, keeping the heat on, or paying for essential healthcare. At The Hope Market, we believe no one in our community should have to make those trade-offs.

Right now, our biggest operational challenge isn't our commitment—it's our cold storage. We are launching a special campaign to purchase a new commercial freezer and keep it fully stocked with high-quality meats and frozen vegetables.

Why Freezer Space Matters:

More Fresh & Wholesome Options: Safely store long-lasting meat, fresh produce, and nutritious prepared meals.

Consistent Access: Keep our doors open and shelves reliably stocked for neighbors working to stretch every dollar.

Dignity & Equity: Ensure everyone has access to healthy food choices in a welcoming, supportive environment.

Your gift does far more than buy an appliance—it keeps freezers full, doors open, and hope alive. Every contribution directly supports local families, helping us build a stronger, more resilient, and equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

How You Can Help Today:

Donate: Every dollar brings us closer to purchasing the freezer and filling it with food.

Share: Pass this post along to friends, family, and local groups to help spread the word!

Together, we can turn empty space into full plates. Thank you for standing with our neighbors! 💙

Your gift helps us keep freezers full and doors open. By expanding our freezer space, we can safely store more meat, produce, and prepared meals for neighbors…

08/19/2026

UPDATE! We are all out for today and will post again tomorrow! Thank you!

🍅 FREE TOMATO ALERT! 🍅

​We have an enormous surplus of delicious Cherub grape and cherry tomatoes ready for the taking!
​Where: Pallet on the east end of the building at 1200 Energy Center Drive

​When: Right now! Come by anytime today.

​Quantity: Take as many as you and your family/neighbors can use!

​Important: Please LEAVE the black trays. Feel free to bring your own bags, boxes, or containers to transfer them into.

​Help yourself and spread the word! We will update this post as soon as they are all gone.

08/15/2026

Doors are open at The Hope Market until 12:00 PM today!

If life feels a bit heavy right now or you're struggling to make ends meet, please know you are not alone. There is zero judgment here—everyone needs a helping hand now and then, and it is completely okay to reach out. We’re here to support you with open arms.

Whether you've been here before or this is your very first step through the door, we'd love to see you:

First time visiting? You do not need an appointment. Just come on in! Our team will greet you, guide you through, and make sure you feel right at home.

Returning friends? We still have a few appointment slots open for today! Click the link below to claim yours before noon.

Come as you are—we're here for you until 12:00 PM.

1200 Energy Center Drive in Gardner.

👇 Schedule your returning appointment here:

https://portal.soxbox.co/pantry/the-hope-market

08/14/2026

A huge THANK YOU to The Rotary Club of Gardner, KS for having us at your meeting yesterday! 💛

​We are so grateful for the opportunity to speak with your members and share all the exciting updates, good news, and positive momentum happening at Hope Market. Most of all, we are truly thankful for your continued partnership and support.

​From the incredible community backing to the growing impact we’re able to make for local families, none of this would be possible without community leaders who care as deeply as Rotary does. Thank you for your warm welcome, your thoughtful questions, and your dedication to serving our community alongside us!

​Together, we’re making a real difference. 🥫✨

​(P.S. If you'd like to learn more about how to support, volunteer, or get involved with Hope Market, feel free to send us a message!)

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