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    • Walk-In Clinics
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Food Pantries 

Alexander First Baptist Church

15320 Alexander Rd
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: 501-455-1263
Every Thursday: 6:30pm-8:30pm

Alexander Seniors and More

115604 Alexander Rd
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: 501-455-3519
Programs are focused on senior citizens, people over the age of 55, and their spouses. Some services offered include meals on wheels, free lunches and also recreational activities.

Assembly of God

1801 Hot Springs Hwy
Benton, AR 72019
Phone: 501-778-7597
Every Thursday: 9am-11am

Avilla Zion Lutheran Church

300 Avilla E
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: 501-316-1100
Every Monday: 6:30pm-7:30pm
We provide food and clothing.

Benton First Assembly

Food distribution Thursday 9 am - 11 am and Friday 12 pm - 2 pm
​Address: 1801 Hot Springs Hwy, Benton, AR 72019
Phone: (501) 778-7597

Bryant First Southern Baptist Church

604 S Reynolds Rd
Bryant, AR 72022
Phone: 501-847-3014
Hours: M-TH 8am-4:30pm;  Sun 9am-10:15am  10:30am-12pm

CADC - USDA Commodities Program

cadc.com
321 Edison Avenue
Benton, AR  72015
Phone:  501-778-1133
Evelyn Reed
Income guidelines must be met. To see if you are eligible please contact Evelyn Reed at 501-778-1133. The quarterly commodities program is distributed at the Benton Senior Activity Center and Bryant Senior Activity Center. Dates are announced when food becomes available and we usually update that on the website.
www.cadc.com

Christian Community Care Clinic

220 W South St
Benton, Arkansas 72015
Gwen Simpson
Phone:  501-776-1703
Hours: M-W 8am-4pm

Churches Joint Council on Human Needs (CJCOHN)

103 E Elm St
Benton, AR 72015
Phone:  501-776-2912
Services include food assistance, prescription assistance, utility assistance, clothing, toiletry items, lodging and rental assistance. Churches who meet current income requirements. The Churches Joint Council on Human Needs (CJCOHN), was formed through the Saline County Ministerial Alliance and consists of approximately 100 volunteers representing about 12 churches. CJCOHN addresses the needs of individuals and families for requests ranging from food, clothing, toiletry articles, help with rent, utilities, lodging, gas and medical prescriptions to personal support and friendship for families in crisis situations.

Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene Food Pantry

25799 Interstate 30 W
Bryant, AR 72022
Phone: 501-653-2886
Hours: Wed 6:30pm-7:30pm;  Sun 9:30am-12pm

Congo Road Baptist Church

7193 Congo Rd
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-794-7547
Every Wednesday, 1pm-2:30pm

East End Baptist Church

4701 E End Rd
Hensley, AR 72065
Phone: 501-888-2210
Limited to East End community; Every Monday, 10am-2pm

Friends in Christ Lutheran Church

4305 Hwy 5 N
Bryant, AR 72022

Emil Woerner - Pastor
Phone: 501-943-7597
Kids Closet. Partnering with the Bryant Rotary Club to provide basic items to children in need free of charge.  No child in need will be turned away.  

Healing Waters Outreach

14032 Sardis Rd
Shannon Hills, AR  72103
Robert Holt
Phone:  501-516-1602
Every Sunday, 12pm-2pm; Food assistance, english literacy assistance, behavioral/emotional/mental assistance, family fellowship meals, faith journey assistance, youth groups, serving families in need: feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, caring for widows and children. Adult learning/GGED, mentor development, recovery program and relapse intervention treatment program. Free store supplies-area families with needy clothing, house hold items, hygiene products, school supplies, toys and more. 
[email protected]

Indian Springs Baptist Church

23581 Hwy 30
Bryant, AR 72022
Phone: 501-847-2915
Last Thursday of every month: 8:30am-2:30pm

Johnson Street Church of Christ

101 Johnson St
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-315-9034
Every Thursday: 1pm-3pm

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church Benton

1305 South East St
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-778-1422

New Bethel Church of Christ

3777 Kruse Loop
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: 501-794-1994
Every 3rd Sunday of each month: 5:30pm

New Life Baptist Church

10765 Samples Rd
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: 501-316-1985
Hours: M, T, TH 8:30am-5pm;  W 8:30am-7:30pm;  F 8:30-12pm;  Sun 8:30am- 12pm  6pm-7pm
Limited to Salem-Avilla community, appointment only

Northside Church of Christ

PO Box 51
917 N East St
Benton, AR 72015

Phone: 501-315-1128
Hours: Wed 6:30pm-7:30pm;  Sun 9am-11:30am   5-6pm

Pilgrimage Church of Deliverance

201 East Crestside Drive
Alexander, AR 72002
Phone: 501-847-7283
4th Saturday of each month, 9am-3pm

Saline County Salvation Army

129 N Main St
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-315-1058
Every Tuesday and Thursday: 8am-4:30pm

Seventh Day Adventist Church

2615 Lincoln Rd
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-778-0641
The 3rd Thursday of each month

St. Matthew's Blessing Box

Open 24/7
1112 Alcoa road
Benton AR
Located in the church parking lot

Trinity Benton Baptist Church

702 Church Street
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-778-9146

Victory Baptist Church

5364 Hwy 67 South
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-315-5005
Low income families in Saline County can get free food or groceries. This can include a box of frozen goods or surplus government commodities.

Daily Hot Meals

Monday – First Methodist Church, Benton
Tuesday – Highland Heights Baptist Church, Benton
Wednesday – Parkview Methodist, Benton

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For Immediate Assistance, Contact one of the following:

​Linda F. Smith
Central Arkansas Development Council
321 Edison Avenue, Benton AR 72015
Phone: 501-367-6318
[email protected]
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Shameka Christon
Benton Public Schools
[email protected]
Karen Mays
Saline County Health Unit, Administrator 
1612 Edison Avenue 
Benton, AR 72015
Phone: 501-303-5650
[email protected]

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Tamra Gore
The Vine and the Branches / Chaplain
[email protected]


Keith Dodson
Senior Pastor, First United Methodist Church
200 N. Market Street, Benton AR 72015
Phone: 501-778-3601

​Email:
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