Everyone can use a little help from time to time. These community resources are available to help team members and their families connect with useful services and support when they need it.
Free Grocery Programs & Food Banks
Northwest Harvest’s SODO Community Market Address: 1915 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134 (Near 4th Ave S & S Holgate St) Services: A no-cost grocery store setup providing fresh, healthy food Hours: Monday (1:30 PM – 7:30 PM), Wednesday & Friday (8:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
Ballard Food Bank Address: 1400 Leary Way NW, Seattle, WA 98107 Services: Free groceries, clothing bank access, and resource navigation. Hours: Monday & Thursday (10:00 AM – 6:45 PM), Tuesday (10:00 AM – 6:45 PM), Wednesday (10:00 AM – 1:45 PM).
Byrd Barr Place ("The Market") Address: 722 18th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 Services: Free healthy foods and home non-grocery essentials. Hours: Tuesday (11:00 AM – 4:00 PM), Wednesday (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM), Thursday (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM).
West Seattle Food Bank Address: 3419 SW Morgan St., Seattle, WA 98126 Services: Free Groceries Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10 AM- 2 PM; Wednesday 12 PM- 7 PM
Hope Link Food Markets Hopelink’s Food Program operates five (5) food markets with locations in Bellevue, Redmond, Shoreline, Kirkland, and Carnation. At no cost, clients can shop at the market as they would in a typical grocery store by choosing the items that best fit their household needs.
Free Hot Meals
Community Lunch on Capitol Hill Address: 509 10th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102 Hours: Monday through Friday. Free coffee/breakfast from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM; free lunch from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Seattle Community Dinner Address: Cafe Red, 7148 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98118 (Directly across from the Othello Light Rail Station) Hours: Every Saturday, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Services: Meatless hot meals, free and open to anyone who asks.
Hygiene, Clothing & Basic Needs
Immanuel Community Services Hygiene Center Address: 1215 Thomas St, Seattle, WA 98109 Services: Provides a safe day-center for adults to take showers, use industrial laundry machines, and access basic toiletries (razors, soap, toothbrushes). Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM-2 PM
The Clothesline (West Seattle Food Bank) Address: 5444 Delridge Way SW Ste. 100 Seattle, WA 98106 Services: Free clothing bank providing new and like-new apparel for adults. Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 10 AM- 1 PM
