FREE FRESH PRODUCE & SHELF-STABLE FOODS
▢ 24/7 Fridge & Pantry
Free food for all accessible 24/7, no questions asked
My Sister's Attic Thrift Store, 3477 US Highway 213, Marshall
▢ Beacon of Hope
Mon - Fri, 12 - 4 pm. Weekly food assistance for qualifying households.
5111 US HWY 25/70, Marshall, Website, 828.649.3470
▢ YMCA Mobile Market (Free produce for ALL)
1st & 3rd Wed. except months with 5 weeks = 2nd & 4th Wed. 2 - 3 pm
258 Carolina Lane, Marshall, 828.649.2411
▢ ROAR Mutual Aid Hub
Sat, 10 - 4 pm
798 Walnut Creek Road, Marshall
▢ Laurel Community Center
3rd Fri, 4 - 6 pm. Call 828.656.3633 if needed before this date.
4100 NC 212 Hwy, Marshall
▢ Spring Creek Community Center
2nd & 4th Fri, 1 - 2:30 pm
13075 NC 209 Hwy, Hot Springs 828.585.7703
▢ Forks of Ivy Baptist Church
1st Sat, 9 - 12 pm
3223 Old Mars Hill Hwy, Weaverville, 828-380-1026
▢ Walnut Community Center
Wed, 1 - 5 pm 46 School Rd., Marshall
FREE SHELF-STABLE FOODS
▢ 24/7 Pantry: Center Community Center
1300 Grapevine Road, Marshall, 828.689.9021
▢ 24/7 Pantry: Mars Hill United Methodist Church
201 S. Main St, Mars Hill, 828.689.2343 Website
▢ 24/7 Pantry: Sara Jo's Station
39 NW US 25/70, Hot Springs
▢ 24/7 Pantry: Laurel Community Center
4100 NC 212 Hwy, Marshall
▢ Laurel Community Center
Tue - Fri, 10 - 2 pm
4100 NC 212 Hwy, Marshall
▢ Madison County Health Department
Mon - Fri, 8 - 5 pm
493 Medical Park Dr, Marshall
▢ Marshall Public Library
Mon - Fri, 9 - 6 pm, Sat, 9 - 2 pm
1335 N. Main Street, Marshall, Website
▢ Mars Hill Public Library
Mon - Fri, 9 - 6 pm, Sat, 9 - 2 pm
25 Library Street, Mars Hill, Website
▢ Barnard Supply Hub
Thu - Fri, 10 - 5 pm
1995 Barnard Road, Marshall
▢ Mars Hill Baptist Church
Mon - Fri, 10 - 2 pm
67 N Main St, Mars Hill, 828.689.2911, Website
▢ Ebbs Chapel Community Center
Sat, 9 - 11 am
281 Laurel Valley Road, Mars Hill, 828.689.3465
▢ Little Ivy Baptist Church
Sat, 12 - 4 pm
1053 Crossroads Parkway, Mars Hill, 828.779.1991, Website
▢ The Salvation Army 2nd Wed, 9 - 12 pm
3421 US 25-70 Highway, Hot Springs, 822.622.3355
▢ Madison County Group Home 1st Mon, call ahead to find out time
36 Mountain Heights Ave, Hot Springs, 828.622.3332
FREE HOT MEALS & SHELF-STABLE FOODS
▢ Community Lunch for Seniors (8 sites) Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, 11 - 1 pm. Hot meals for those 60+. Deliveries for home-bound. 828-649-2722, Website
LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS (SPRING-FALL)
Fresh local produce, cheese, breads, crafts, music and more. EBT accepted.
- Mars Hill Downtown - Sat, 10 - 1 pm
- Walnut Community Center - Sat, 12 - 3 pm
- Spring Creek Community Center - First Fri, 12 - 6 pm
updated: 12/2/25
