The Benton Harbor Soup Kitchen

Mission: To cultivate hope and prosperity in communities in need by providing practical support, services, and guidance.

We are a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to driving positive changes in our communities. Our goal is to empower individuals and serve less-fortunate citizens by addressing socioeconomic challenges, fostering education, and promoting environmental sustainability.

We strive to tackle the root causes of poverty and disadvantage, aiming to make a sustained difference in the lives of men, women, and children who are enduring hardship. We have been fiercely pursuing these goals for years, and our extensive network of passionate volunteers have made tangible impacts in countless lives. Through partnerships, sponsorships, and campaigns, we strive to inspire action and ignite hope.

Since 1980, The Soup Kitchen Inc. (The Benton Harbor Soup Kitchen), an independent non-profit corporation, has served a large, healthy noon-time meal every day of the year. Over 48,000 meals were served last year. Open every day of the year to serve a large noon-time meal. Doors open at 11:00, lunch service begins at 11:30am and ends at 12:45 pm.