Linda Ferguson
Founder
Helping Veterans and Active Military Live Better
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Our Frequently Asked Questions
Serving those who served starts with understanding. Find the answers to how we help, how you can give, and how together, we uplift our military families.
Who is eligible to receive support from JB Patriot Pantry?
JB Patriot Pantry proudly serves active duty military, retired service members, and veterans. Our mission is to support those who have served our country by providing essential non-perishable food and toiletries.
When can I pick up food and tolietries?
Our monthly food and toiletry giveaway takes place on the 3rd Saturday of each month, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. No appointment is necessary—just bring your valid military ID or DD214 and we’ll be ready to welcome you.
How can I donate food or supplies?
We gratefully accept donations of non-perishable food and toiletries Wednesday and Friday, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Donations can be dropped off directly at our Jefferson Barracks location. Have a large donation or need to drop off at a different time? Call us! Your support helps us continue to serve those who’ve served us all.
Is JB Patriot Pantry a government-funded organization?
No—we are a 100% volunteer-operated, non-profit organization. Since 2007, our pantry has been funded entirely by community donations and generous individuals like you. Every contribution directly supports military families in need.
How can I get involved or learn more?
Whether you’d like to donate, volunteer, or simply learn more, we’d love to hear from you!
📞 Call/Text: +1 314 650-0188
📧 Email: contact@jbpatriotpantry.org
📬 Mail: P.O. Box 6522, St. Louis, MO 63125
A few words from our Active Duty and Veterans
James T.
Army VeteranJB Patriot Pantry reminded me that asking for help isn’t weakness—it’s brotherhood. When I needed a little extra support for my family, they were there, no questions asked. That kind of community makes all the difference.
Angela R.
Navy VeteranI’ve served in challenging environments, but nothing compares to the peace of knowing people at home have your back. JB Patriot Pantry is a quiet force of kindness that lifts up those who’ve worn the uniform with pride.
Marcus D.
Air Force VeteranWhat JB Patriot Pantry does isn’t just giving—it’s empowering. They made sure my kids had the essentials, and in doing that, they gave me the confidence to keep pushing forward. That’s real support.
Caroline M.
Coast Guard VeteranThere’s no greater honor than serving your country, but coming home can come with its own battles. JB Patriot Pantry helped remind me that I’m not alone and that community still stands strong behind us.
Steven B.
Marine VeteranMarines don’t ask for handouts—we fight. But JB Patriot Pantry isn’t a handout, it’s a handshake. It’s one vet looking out for another. That means everything."
