Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area)
Food Assistance in Iowa. Regional food bank in the Iowa food bank network responsible for Shelby County. The food bank is based in Omaha, NE and serves 8 counties — this is the office to call for Shelby County, not a Shelby County location. Staff can tell you which food pantry near you is open, its hours, and what to bring.
Phone: 402-331-1213
Website: https://foodbankheartland.org
Good to know: Phone verified from foodbankheartland.org contact details on 2026-10-06. County assignment per the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services map 'Iowa Food Bank Service Areas' (hhs.iowa.gov/media/8775), which assigns every one of the 99 counties to one of six food banks, cross-checked against each food bank's own published county list — Northeast Iowa (neifb.org), HACAP (hacap.org/foodres/get-h
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Frequently asked questions about Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area)
How do I contact Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area)?
You can call Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area) at 402-331-1213 in Iowa. Their website is https://foodbankheartland.org.
What services does Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area) offer?
Regional food bank in the Iowa food bank network responsible for Shelby County. The food bank is based in Omaha, NE and serves 8 counties — this is the office to call for Shelby County, not a Shelby County location. Staff can tell you which food pantry near you is open, its hours, and what to bring.
Are services at Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area) free or low-cost?
Many community food assistance providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area) at 402-331-1213 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area) offer services in other languages?
Call Food Bank for the Heartland (Shelby County Service Area) at 402-331-1213 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.