Food Resources
This page is meant to be a reference for food resources in our communities. This is not meant to be an exhaustive catalog of resources, nor is inclusion on this page meant to act as a recommendation by Covenant Health for any particular resource. Detailed information on a variety of resources are available below.
Many food support locations are available through Findhelp.org and East Tennessee 211:
For information on applying for SNAP benefits, visit Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
A list of all available food banks.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee
A list of all available food banks.
Centro Hispano – Information and referrals
Our Information & Referral service links Spanish-speaking families to health, legal, educational and medical resources, plus offers support navigating food security issues and other vital information. Information and Referral in English or Spanish can be reached by dialing 865-522-0052 and email inquiries can be directed to [email protected]
Douglas Cherokee Senior Nutrition Meals on Wheels Program
Call 423-587-4500 to apply.
Serves Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Monroe and Sevier counties.
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA) Meals on Wheels
865-691-2551 ext. 4210
Serves Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Morgan, Scott and Union counties
Knox County Community Action Center (CAC) Mobile Meals Program
- Serves midday meals five days a week, including Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Must live in Knox County.
- Must be 60+ or disabled who cannot cook for themselves and have no assistance
This form is to request changes or updates to existing community resources. If you have any questions about a specific resource, please reach out to that organization.
