Hawkeye Meal Share is an initiative that gives students the opportunity to donate their unused guest meal swipes online to any undergraduate, graduate, or professional student in need at the University of Iowa. Students experiencing food insecurity will be able to receive meals by contacting Student Care & Assistance in the Office of the Dean of Students.

Hawkeye Meal Share program will continue to operate during the virtual time, based on marketplace availability. Students requesting meals can visit the Hawkeye Meal Share page on the Dean of Students website.

Individuals and families who need food or clothing are welcome to come to the Pantry. Anyone in North Liberty or rural areas in Johnson County can receive services. There are no income limits or other requirements. Visit the North Liberty Community Pantry website for more information. 

State/Federal Programs: State and Federal programs will continue to provide resources to eligible individuals and families. Links below provide guidelines and application processes.

• Individual Unemployment Insurance Benefits 
• Iowa Food Assistance
• WIC (Women Infants, & Children)

This program provides a free lunch.

For more information contact Jama Lidral at icfreelunchvolunteers@gmail.com or visit the ICFLP website.

CCP is offering a drive-through pre-packaged food staples (such as milk, rice, beans, etc.) for individuals/families hoping to get food while also avoiding large crowds, and is available to residents of Coralville and Tiffin.

For more information, visit the Coralville Food Pantry website.

This Google Map provides key locations of food, health, housing and general care resources for the University of Iowa community.

Food and meals are available at area schools, food banks, and soup kitchens in the Iowa City area. Find these specific locations at the Iowa City Area Free Meal Map.

In response to concerns surrounding coronavirus COVID-19, the Food Bank will be providing alternative service options. If you are feeling ill, we encourage you to call the Food Bank at 319-351-0128 to discuss the options that work for you.

The Food Bank is suspending shopping and providing pre-bagged food only, effective immediately. We have modified the check-in and food pick-up stations so clients do not need to enter the building.

Food delivery is now available to anyone living in Johnson County who needs food but cannot access other resources due to COVID-19. People can call (319) 519-6165 between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Friday to request food delivery. They will be asked a few questions about their household, and delivery will happen within 48 hours. Agencies can also contact this line to set up a time to pick-up food for their clients. Recipients will receive pre-packed bags of food based on what is available.