Loving Shepherd – Food Pantry

Loving Shepherd Food Pantry is a nonprofit organization located at 310 Wilson Street in Blakesburg, Iowa, that serves families and individuals experiencing food insecurity across a six-community area including Albia, Blakesburg, Centerville, Moravia, Moulton, and Unionville. The organization is run by volunteers who operate the pantry twice monthly and typically serve between 45-60 individuals each month. The food pantry holds community fundraising events, most notably its annual “Small Town Christmas” celebration, which serves as the organization’s primary fundraiser and draws participation from multiple local churches and community organizations.