The Community Food Pantry

The Community Food Pantry The Community Food Pantry provides food assistance to individuals in need in the greater Reno Sparks area. Distribution: Wed 10a-12p & Sat 9-11a

The Community Food Pantry provides food to those who are in need; in the greater Reno/Sparks area. Twice a week, we offer individuals and families once a month a three-day food supply. Since its inception in 2008, the food pantry has grown through the dedicated service of its volunteers who log 5000 volunteer hours annually. The Community Food Pantry serves 25,000 people annually. Half of those served are children and the elderly.

Celebrate National Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Month ... By Giving Back! 🌽🥕🍇There’s no better time to celebrate healthy foo...
06/04/2026

Celebrate National Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Month ... By Giving Back! 🌽🥕🍇

There’s no better time to celebrate healthy food and healthy communities! Every week, our pantry provides fresh, colorful produce and vital groceries to individuals and families in need, but we need your help to make it happen!

🛒 How You Can Help:
Donate fresh fruits and veggies, or non-perishable produce items like canned vegetables, fruit cups, and dried fruit. Every item makes a difference!

📍 Drop-off details:
1135 12th Street
Sparks, NV 89431
Mon-Fri, 9am - 2pm

Let’s Stock the Pantry Together!

Make a difference together💛Volunteering as a family is a simple way to connect, give back, and show kids the power of he...
06/03/2026

Make a difference together💛

Volunteering as a family is a simple way to connect, give back, and show kids the power of helping others. At the Community Food Pantry, families can help sort donations, organize shelves, or assist during food pickup days. Every task supports neighbors in need.

We offer flexible volunteer shifts, and no experience is necessary. Just bring your smiles and willingness to help, we’ll guide you from there.

Ready to join us? Sign up online:
https://www.thecommunityfoodpantryrenosparks.com/volunteer/

Looking for food support this weekend? We've got you.Friday Pickup (Seniors Only):Drive-thru available from 9:00 AM – 10...
05/28/2026

Looking for food support this weekend? We've got you.

Friday Pickup (Seniors Only):
Drive-thru available from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Reserved for seniors to make pickup quick and easy.

Saturday Pickup (General Public):
Walk-in only from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
No appointment needed—just bring a photo ID.
We’re here to help our neighbors in need—compassionately and without judgment.

📍 The Community Food Pantry
1135 12th Street, Sparks, NV 89431
(Located behind the Sparks Library)

🌟 It's Grocery Time!Fresh food. Zero judgment. All the essentials you need. That's what we do every week, and we'd love ...
05/26/2026

🌟 It's Grocery Time!

Fresh food. Zero judgment. All the essentials you need. That's what we do every week, and we'd love to see you!

Swing By:
✅ Wednesday 10AM–12PM
✅ Friday 9AM–10AM (Seniors only, drive-thru available)
✅ Saturday 9AM–11AM

Location: 1135 12th Street, Sparks, NV 89431.

Come take what you need: community means showing up for each other! 🧡

The Community Food Pantry will be closed Saturday, May 23 in observance of Memorial Day Weekend.We will reopen for regul...
05/21/2026

The Community Food Pantry will be closed Saturday, May 23 in observance of Memorial Day Weekend.

We will reopen for regular service on Wednesday, May 27.

Thank you for your understanding, and we hope everyone has a safe and meaningful holiday weekend.

🍓🍌🍇 Our team is like a fruit basket: everyone brings something different!At the Community Food Pantry, we've got the ear...
05/20/2026

🍓🍌🍇 Our team is like a fruit basket: everyone brings something different!

At the Community Food Pantry, we've got the early birds and the night owls, the chatty grapes and the quiet berries, the organized apples and the go-with-the-flow bananas. And guess what? We need them all!

Whether you're here to sort, pack, smile, or just show up and see where you're needed: you're the perfect addition to our bunch.
No two volunteers are alike, and that's what makes this place so sweet. Come add your flavor to the mix and help us nourish our neighbors, one shift at a time. 🧺💚

Everyone welcome!
🔗 Sign up here: https://www.thecommunityfoodpantryrenosparks.com/volunteer/

💙 Help Us Keep the Shelves Stocked!Every week, we welcome hundreds of neighbors through our doors, and every single one ...
05/14/2026

💙 Help Us Keep the Shelves Stocked!

Every week, we welcome hundreds of neighbors through our doors, and every single one leaves with the food they need because of generous people like you.

Here's how you can help:
🥫 Drop off non-perishable items during our open hours
💛 Make a financial donation: https://www.thecommunityfoodpantryrenosparks.com/donate/

From canned goods to online contributions, every bit counts. Together, we're making sure nobody in Reno-Sparks has to worry about their next meal.

🛒 Plan Your Visit This Week!We're stocked and ready with fresh veggies, fruits, and everything you need to fill your pan...
05/11/2026

🛒 Plan Your Visit This Week!

We're stocked and ready with fresh veggies, fruits, and everything you need to fill your pantry. Come grab what you need, you deserve it!

When We're Open:
✅ Wednesday 10AM–12PM
✅ Friday 9AM–10AM (Seniors only, drive-thru available)
✅ Saturday 9AM–11AM

Find us at 1135 12th Street, Sparks, NV 89431. Everyone is welcome here! 🌟

Tomorrow, from 9 AM - 10 AM, seniors can stock up on essentials. Drive-thru service is provided for hassle-free pickups....
05/07/2026

Tomorrow, from 9 AM - 10 AM, seniors can stock up on essentials. Drive-thru service is provided for hassle-free pickups.
For all our other community members we will be ready for you on Saturday from 9 AM - 11 AM. Catch ya there!

📍1135 12th Street Sparks, NV

🌟 You don't need a cape to be a hero.Just a couple of hours and a kind heart. At the Community Food Pantry, our voluntee...
05/07/2026

🌟 You don't need a cape to be a hero.

Just a couple of hours and a kind heart. At the Community Food Pantry, our volunteers are the backbone of everything we do: greeting neighbors, organizing shelves, and making sure everyone feels welcome.

The best part? You choose when and how often. One shift, once a month, or every week, it all makes a difference.
Join a team that believes in taking care of each other, one grocery bag at a time.

✨ Show up on your schedule
🔗 Sign up here: https://www.thecommunityfoodpantryrenosparks.com/volunteer/

Address

1135 12th Street
Sparks, NV
89431

Opening Hours

Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Saturday 9am - 11am

Telephone

(775) 391-0482

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