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Hungry? Let us help!

HaCoBA Care Food Ministries

Food Distribution is scheduled for every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10:00am to 1:30pm

HaCoBA Care Ministry

HaCoBA Care is a non-profit ministry hosted by the Hamilton County Baptist Association with church, business and non-profit partners from around the Chattanooga area. Our purpose is to help those who are hungry.

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person holding pastry
I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in me shall never thirst.

John 6:35

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Food Distribution Days & Times

Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
10:00am to 1:00pm

If you would like your organization to be involved, please contact us at info@hacobacare.org. If you need food assistance on a non-distribution day, please contact the Chattanooga Area Food Bank at (423) 622-1800 or call 211.

Want to volunteer?

There several ways to volunteer to help, from hosting a food drive to handing out food at one of our weekly food distributions. Get involved, today!

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man standing infront of group of people
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Campbells chicken noodle soup can lot
Community Outreach
  • Recruit businesses to hold food drives

  • Find corporate and local business sponsors

  • Pick up food from food drives and retail locations

At the Center
  • Unpack food and prepare boxes

  • Organize food on shelves and move delivered food to the pantry

  • Distribute food to those who need it

At each food distribution, we have a number of items available for recipients in addition to food. We are currently collecting:

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Empty grocery store shelves

Current Collection Needs

  • Soup

  • Rice

  • Pancake mix

  • Pasta and sauce

  • Cereal

  • Peanut butter

  • Dried beans

  • Canned fruit

  • Peas

  • Beans

  • Meat

  • Corn

  • Potatoes

  • Powdered milk

  • Cornbread/muffin mix

  • Macaroni and cheese

  • Oatmeal

  • Crackers

  • Bar soap

  • Shampoo

  • Laundry detergent

  • Deodorant

  • Toothpaste/brushes

  • Toilet paper

  • Baby food

  • Diapers

  • Baby formula

Items can be delivered to the HaCoBa Care Center on Tuesday/Thursday/Friday between 10am and 1:00pm, or to our Main Office at 4062 S Access Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37406 .