Food Assistance

There are no eligibility requirements to receive services.
Helping Hands serves all with kindness and respect without judgment.

Helping Hands Food Bank is serving multiple distribution sites throughout Skagit County, Monday through Friday. Please see below our distribution schedule.
(NOTE: Holidays will impact this schedule, please call (360) 856-2211 if you have questions about our schedule.)

Upcoming Closures

Helping Hands has the following upcoming closures:

  • Monday, October 14 – Indigenous Peoples Day
  • Monday, November 11 – Veterans Day
  • Thursday, November 28-Friday, November 29 – Thanksgiving
  • Tuesday, December 24 – Christmas Eve (half day)
  • Wednesday, December 25-Wednesday, January 1 – Holiday Break

Weekly Distribution Schedule

Location:Address of Site:Food Hours:Non-Food Essentials Hours:
AnacortesAnacortes Christian Church
1211 M Ave.
Anacortes, WA 98221
Tuesdays:
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Every third Tuesday of the month
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
BurlingtonInspire Church of Burlington
1551 E Rio Vista Ave.
Burlington, WA 98233
Fridays:
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Every second Friday of the month
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
HamiltonHelping Hands of Hamilton
951 Petit St.
Hamilton, WA 98255
Tuesdays:
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Every first Tuesday of the month
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
MarblemountInspire Church North Cascade
59850 WA-20
Marblemount, WA 98267
Wednesdays:
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Every second Wednesday
of the month
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Sedro-WoolleyHelping Hands Solutions Center
9386 Fruitdale Rd.
Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284
Mondays: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fridays: 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Last FULL week of the month
Mondays: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Fridays: 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
SwinomishInspire Church La Conner
17444 Snee Oosh Rd.
La Conner, WA 98257
Thursdays:
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Every first Thursday of the month
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

DO YOU NEED HOME DELIVERY?

Helping Hands has options available if you are unable to leave your home.
Please call: (360) 856-2211 or email: programs@helpinghandsfoodbank.org to sign up.

C.H.O.W. (Cutting Hunger On Weekends)

Weekend Meal Program for Skagit Youth

If you have kids from ages 0-18, we want to help your children receive FREE supplemental food for the weekends by delivering it directly to your door each week.

To enroll your child into C.H.O.W., please visit: http://weekendfood.org/
NOTE: The requirements listed on this webpage are temporarily waived in response to COVID-19 Relief.
ANY CHILD IN SKAGIT COUNTY, REGARDLESS OF LOCATION, QUALIFIES!

Questions? Please call: (360) 856-2211