Guests enjoy a warm meal at the Downtown Soup Kitchen.

Our Mission

The Downtown Soup Kitchen exists to demonstrate God’s heart for the hungry and homeless in Anchorage, Alaska

The Downtown Soup Kitchen:

• Serves up to 500 cups of soup daily.
• Prepares over 100,000 meals annually.
• Provides emergency clothing and showers.
• Relies on the support of more than 150 volunteers.
• Receives majority of funding from individual donations.

The DSK, located between 4th and 5th Avenues off Eagle Street, serves a lunch of soup and sandwiches to Anchorage’s homeless and working poor Monday through Friday year-round.

Did You Know?

• $45 feeds one person for a month
• DSK is staffed by just 2 full-time and 3 part-time employees
• More than 75 volunteers serve weekly
• 60 gallons of soup are made fresh each day

This institution is an equal opportunity provider