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His Blessings Box
His Blessings Box volunteers serving plates of food under a tent at a Louisville community event

Louisville, KY

Loving one person at a time.

A free hot meal every Friday, a clothing closet twice a week, and a place to belong. Everyone is welcome.

Next up Friday Community Meal · Friday, August 21, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

100%

of donations buy food and clothing

There is no payroll to cover. Every officer serves unpaid.

$0

paid in salaries

All nine officers are listed at zero compensation.

501(c)(3)

registered nonprofit

EIN 88-2975654. Recognized by the IRS since 2022.

Our mission

We started with one box of food. We kept showing up.

In 2019 it was a single outdoor box on Mary Street, stocked with whatever we could spare, for whoever needed it. No paperwork. No questions.

It grew because neighbors kept coming and volunteers kept showing up. Today we serve hot meals, run a clothing closet, and partner with churches across Louisville for community days with food, clothing and haircuts.

At His Blessings Box, our purpose is to extend a helping hand to all those in need within our community. Through providing hot meals, food, clothes, haircuts and other essential services, we create meaningful moments of peace and comfort for individuals, fostering an environment where the transformative power of God's love can touch lives, one person at a time.
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A His Blessings Box volunteer cooking in the kitchen at Sanctuary Church before the Friday meal

“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat.”

Matthew 25:35

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A large group of His Blessings Box volunteers gathered together after a serving shift A barber giving a free haircut outdoors at a Louisville community day Racks of donated clothing in the His Blessings Box clothing closet

What is coming up

Come serve with us.

We are never short on people to love. We are short on hands. Two hours is enough to make a real difference.

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Hot meal

Friday, August 21

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Friday Community Meal

A hot, homemade meal served at the table, free to anyone who comes. No sign-in and no cost. The clothing closet is open the same hours.

Sanctuary Church
930 Mary Street, Louisville, KY 40204

Roles needed

  • Server
  • Kitchen and food prep
  • Setup and breakdown
Clothing closet

Wednesday, August 26

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Clothing Closet

Clothing, shoes and household basics, free to the public. Bring an ID, visit once a month, and choose up to 10 items.

Sanctuary Church
930 Mary Street, Louisville, KY 40204

Roles needed

  • Sorting and restocking
  • Greeting and helping guests

Signup opens closer to the date. Ask us to let you know

Hot meal

Friday, August 28

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Friday Community Meal

A hot, homemade meal served at the table, free to anyone who comes. No sign-in and no cost. The clothing closet is open the same hours.

Sanctuary Church
930 Mary Street, Louisville, KY 40204

Roles needed

  • Server
  • Kitchen and food prep
  • Setup and breakdown

Need help?

Come as you are. You are loved here.

If you are hungry, come eat. The Friday meal is free, there is no sign-in and no income check. Bring your family.

For the clothing closet

  • Free to the public.
  • Bring an ID. Visit once a month.
  • Choose up to 10 items.
  • You must be present to receive items.

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Friday Community Meal

Fridays · 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

A hot, homemade meal served at the table, free to anyone who comes. No sign-in and no cost. The clothing closet is open the same hours.

Clothing Closet

Wednesdays · 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Clothing, shoes and household basics, free to the public. Bring an ID, visit once a month, and choose up to 10 items.

Sanctuary Church · 930 Mary Street
Louisville, KY 40204

Contact

Serve or be served.

Want to volunteer, bring a group from your church, drop off food or clothing, or ask a question? Send us a note and a real person will get back to you.

Prefer email? HisBlessingsBox@gmail.com

Come as you are. You are loved here.

Whether you come to serve or to be served, there is a place for you at the table.