The HOPE worldwide Indianapolis Chapter partners with Rise Church to hold events throughout the year that bring hope and change to the lives of the poor, sick, and suffering in the Indianapolis area.
For questions or comments, please email us at theharpools@gmail.com!
If you are in need of food assistance, please email: theharpools@gmail.com or join us at the next Pantry of Hope at Rise Church service day (see below).
Pantry of Hope at Rise Church
On the Saturdays listed below, the Pantry of Hope at Rise Church will provide a drive-thru model for food distribution. The HOPE worldwide Indianapolis Chapter supports the Pantry of Hope with volunteers to manage the pantry.
- Located on-site at Rise Church 6001 W. 52nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46254. The Pantry of Hope will be open 10 a.m. – 12 p.m (while supplies last) for Drive-Thru food distribution. The days and hours could change, please follow us on Facebook or check back here for any updates!
Upcoming Community Food Pantry Operation Dates for 2024
April 27th, 2024
May 11th, 2024
May 25th, 2024
June 8th, 2024
June 22nd, 2024
July 13th, 2024
July 27th, 2024
August 10th, 2024
August 24th, 2024
September 7th, 2024
September 21st, 2024
October 12th, 2024
October 26th, 2024
November 9th, 2024
November 16th, 2024
December 7th, 2024
December 14th, 2024
Volunteers
Volunteers are important to us and without them these events wouldn't be possible. Volunteer opportunities are available on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month (Days listed above). You can volunteer by selecting the Volunteer Signup button.
- Volunteers who have
NOT registered to the event via Volunteerhub, completed screenings and signed waiver, should not be brought to the event. They should sign up individually! **If you are sick, please stay home! In the event you can't make it to the event any longer, please notify our team immediately by contacting:
theharpools@gmail.com.
A Volunteer Screening Form must be completed prior to coming to an event. If you have concerns, please contact the Chapter Director: theharpools@gmail.com
Donate
- Financial donations help The Pantry of Hope with needed food items on each service day. HOPE worldwide provides support for donations and provides oversight on their use. To donate to the Pantry of Hope, click here and specify US Chapters as the campaign and in the comments, please indicate Indianapolis Chapter and in the comment section add "Donation for Pantry of Hope at Rise Church".
- To donate items or see a full list of needed items, please see below
- Donations can also be dropped off Monday- Friday in the brown box in between double doors. Address: 6001 W. 52nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46254 ; Please follow CDC guidelines while dropping off items.
Indiana Department of Health – Coronavirus COVID-19 Response
- The latest updates from the Indiana Department of Health can be found at https://www.in.gov/coronavirus/
- Wash your hands often.
- Don’t touch your eyes, nose or mouth.
- Cover your coughs and sneezes with your elbow.
- If you are sick, please stay home.
- Practice social distancing and keep 6 ft. away from others when possible. Only we can flatten the curve by not congregating with groups of people.
- Listen to orders from your local government and health officials to stay home during times of non-essential travel.
Pantry of Hope Donations Needed
Ongoing Needs: (Please no expired or destroyed items)
We need these items for each monthly Drive-Thru Food Pantry:
- Canned chicken and tuna
- Canned veggies (Green beans, peas, corn, etc)
- Creamed soups (Cream of Chicken, Cream of Mushroom)
- Soups (Chicken and Rice, Chicken Noodle)
- Canned black beans
- Canned chili with beans
- Pasta Sauce (24 oz)
- Peanut Butter
- Canned fruit (Pears, peaches, applesauce, etc.)
We are also need some specialty items such as:
- Baby items:
- Diapers (Sizes 2-6)
- Baby wipes
- Baby food
- Baby soap.
- Feminine products
- Boxes (16x11x10 approx)