Madison County Multi-purpose Center - Food Distribution Center

The Madison County Multi-purpose Center - Food Distribution Center serves as a vital community resource in Winterset, Iowa, providing essential food assistance to local residents in need. Located at 1724 N John Wayne Dr, this welcoming center focuses on addressing food insecurity in Madison County through compassionate service and support. While not a traditional thrift store, the center operates with the same community-minded spirit, offering food distribution services in a dignified, respectful environment. The dedicated staff and volunteers work tirelessly to ensure that no one in Winterset goes hungry, making this center a cornerstone of community support in Madison County.

Store Information

1724 N John Wayne Dr, Winterset, IA 50273

Phone: +1 515-462-4704

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-3:30PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-3:30PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-3:30PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-3:30PM
  • Friday: 9AM-3:30PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

The Madison County Multi-purpose Center primarily functions as a food distribution center, offering essential groceries and pantry items to community members in need. Visitors can typically find a variety of shelf-stable foods, fresh produce (when available), and other basic necessities. The center focuses on providing nutritious options to support the wellbeing of individuals and families throughout Madison County. Their inventory often reflects both donated items and foods sourced through regional food bank partnerships.

The Neighborhood

Situated on North John Wayne Drive, the Madison County Multi-purpose Center enjoys a convenient location in Winterset, Iowa, the charming county seat famous for its covered bridges and John Wayne's birthplace. This accessible location is nestled in a quiet residential area while still being easily reachable from downtown Winterset. The center's position makes it a convenient stop for residents throughout Madison County seeking assistance.

Parking

Visitors to the Madison County Multi-purpose Center will find convenient parking available in the center's dedicated lot adjacent to the building on N John Wayne Dr. The spacious lot typically offers ample free parking, even during busier distribution days. The parking area features accessible spaces near the entrance for those with mobility needs.

Shopping Tips

  • Call ahead at 515-462-4704 to learn about any specific documentation requirements for first-time visitors seeking assistance.
  • Consider volunteering if you're interested in supporting this essential community service.
  • Bring your own reusable bags if possible to help the center reduce plastic waste.
  • Check if there are specific distribution days for specialty items or fresh produce.
  • Ask about additional community resources and support programs the center might coordinate with or recommend.

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