Knoxville Community Fridge Knoxville TN

The Community Fridge July 23, 2025 the Community Fridge is no longer outside. It is inside the Knox Pride Center located at 4044 Chapman Hwy. It is maintained by Knox Pride and Knox Needs. Volunteers fill the fridge daily to leave accessible food for the Homeless and Hungry citizens.

Inside the Fridge

The Fridge is inside a Metal locker that is never locked.

Sign on the Fridge, Yes, to Fresh Food, and Vegetables, No to Meat, Leftovers or partially eaten, Home cooked meals, Expired or rotting food, Opened or unsealed packaged food, Alcohol and Medications. (The Knoxville Rainbow Library put items in the fridge that are single meal and snack items.)

Sign on the front of the metal locker. Community Fridge list of requirements. Take what you need, leave what you don't. No Alcohol, No meant, dairy, frozen or expired food products. Label food with the dated, Only put in food you would want to take out.

Maintained by Knox Pride, Knox needs and the Knoxville Rainbow Library

Knox Needs focused on providing ready-to-eat meals on a daily basis. Nonprofit organization based in Knoxville, TN (865) 236-0028 Email Knoxneeds@gmail.com

Sandwich Making Sundays with Knoxville Rainbow Library

Donna founder of the Knoxville Rainbow Library, custodian of the Knoxville Community Fridge Program

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