For people who have gone without food and are in need of quick calories, we offer a special pack of high-calorie snacks that provides immediate nutrition. We prepare these packs for use by the police department, emergency service providers, God’s Love and other human services organizations in the Helena area that may serve people in urgent need of food.
How to Get Help
Emergency Snack Packs are available at Helena Food Share and in partnership with agencies throughout the community (see below).
Anyone in need of this service is eligible.
1,316 packs
were given out in 2020
Foods to Nourish
severely hungry people immediately
11 Partner Agencies
distribute Emergency Snack Packs
Emergency Packs are distributed at these locations:
- Career Training Institute – 347 N Last Chance Gulch
- The Friendship Center – 1430 N Sanders St.
- God’s Love – 533 N Last Chance Gulch.
- Good Samaritan – 3067 N Montana Ave.
- Helena Job Service – 715 Front St.
- Lewis & Clark County Pretrial Services – 406 Fuller Ave., Suite 202
- Lewis & Clark County Sheriff’s Office – 406 Fuller Ave.
- Our Place – 631 N Last Chance Gulch
- PureView Health Center – 1930 9th Ave.
- The Salvation Army – 1905 Henderson St.
- YWCA – 501 N Park Ave.
- Helena Food Share – 1616 Lewis St.
Please contact Helena Food Share at 406-443-3663 if you need emergency food or to get Emergency Snacks Packs for your organization.