Cardinal Kitchen is open the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tuesday of every month and offers free food and personal care items for Ball State students!
Students should bring their Student ID with them when they visit.
Cardinal Kitchen Schedule
- 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tuesday of every month
- 5:00 - 8:00pm
- L-26, basement of the Student Center
Available Resources Include (but are not limited to):
- Peanut Butter/Jelly
- Soup
- Canned meat
- Beans
- Rice
- Pasta
- Pasta Sauce
- Canned Vegetables
- Cereal
- Granola Bars
- Loaf of Bread (during openings only)
- Fresh Fruit/Vegetables (during openings only)
- Shampoo/Conditioner
- Toothbrush/Toothpaste
- Feminine Hygiene Products
- Toilet Paper
- Laundry Detergent
- Dish Soap/Detergent
- Can Openers
Cardinal Kitchen is a recognized food pantry with Second Harvest and the State of Indiana.
If students are in need of food in between our openings, we have Grab and Go bags available in the Office of Student Life (SC 131) Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.
Cardinal Kitchen always accepts donations (food, personal care items, and monetary) --- donations can be brought to the Office of Student Life (SC 131).
If you have questions, please contact Cardinal Kitchen at cardkitch@bsu.edu