HandsOn Kansas State

Mobile Food Distributions

HandsOn Kansas State, in conjunction with Harvesters Community Food Network of Topeka, hosts regular mobile food distributions throughout the year. Participants receive food at no cost, and volunteers are needed regularly.

Spring 2025 Events

Weather pending, here are the dates for our spring distibutions:

  • Friday, Jan. 24
  • Friday, Feb. 14
  • Friday, March 7
  • Friday, April 11

Event details and updates are available in the following ways for your convenience:

When?

Distributions take place one Friday per month during the K-State academic year, usually in September, October, and November during the fall semester, and January, February, March, and April during the spring semester. They begin at 4 p.m. and conclude once supplies have run out.

Where?

The events take place in parking lot C-1 of the Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex.

Who?

All members of the K-State and local community are invited to attend these distributions to receive food at no cost. There are no qualifications, no reservations, and no paperwork to complete.

Individuals who plan to walk up are encouraged to bring reusable bags to make it easier to carry food.

Participants driving should plan to help open vehicle doors as needed.

Volunteers

Volunteers are a critical part of making these events possible. All K-State and community members are invited to volunteer.

A volunteer wearing an orange safety vest lifts a bag of produce from a box