food distribution

Just Another Tuesday (JAT) is a ministry at the Otterbein Methodist Church. JAT meals are a drive-thru meal option prepared by various community groups and churches in Chanute. The meals are served Tuesday evening from 5-6pm. They are available to anyone that needs them. A free will donation is asked in return. JAT meals are scheduled to be served every Tuesday. Otterbein Methodist Church is located at 631 W 7th Street in Chanute, KS. Delivery is not available.

Neighbor2Neighbor Food Pantry Has Been Adjusted To Accommodate Costs and Volunteers During The Summer Months. We Have 2 Major Giveaways Left This Summer and Then We Will Pick Up Our Weekly Giveaways On Thursdays Starting on September 12th.
Summer Food Schedule
Thursday July 18th5:00PMNeighbor2Neighbor
ThursdayAug. 22nd5:00PMCommodity Distribution
*On the Thursdays that Neighbor2Neighbor falls on a Commodity distribution we will distribute food boxes according to income guidelines. Those that qualify for Commodities will receive a commodity box and those whose income does not qualify for Commodities will receive a Neighbor2Neighbor box.

Commodity Food Distribution is a government-regulated food distribution hosted by First Baptist Church. Commodities is an income-based giveaway and proof of total household income and a form of ID is needed to pick up a box of food. The income guidelines are listed below:

Maximum Gross Household Income:

1 Person - $1,396
2 People - $1,888
3 People - $2,379
4 People - $2,871
5 People - $3,363
6 People - $3,855
7 People - $4,347
8 People - *$4,839

*Each additional family member, add $492

The 2023-2024 Commodity Food Distributions are tentatively* scheduled for:

Thursday,  August 22, 2024 from 5-6pm
Thursday,  October 24, 2024 from 5-6pm
Thursday,  December 19, 2024 from 5-6pm

*Dates are subject to change
**Please note this date is a special distribution and that the day/time is different!

Delivery is not available.

BOFAS is available to anyone with food insecurities that attends service with us on Sunday mornings. Stay for service and leave with a box of food. It's THAT simple! Service times are 8am and 10:27am every Sunday morning. Delivery is not available.