March 1, 2023

2023 March Food Drive/SNAP Application Materials

Austin

Central Texas Food Bank (https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/)

6500 Metropolis Dr., Austin, Texas 78744

SNAP benefit assistance/information – https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/get-help/help-food-stamps
- Call (855) 366-3401 to make an appointment to receive benefit assistance
- General Resources – https://www.centraltexasfoodbank.org/get-help
- Comprehensive list of all food distribution locations and dates/times here

Hope Food Pantry (http://hopefoodpantryaustin.org/find-food/)

4001 Speedway, Austin, Texas 78751

Thursdays, Fridays, and 1st Saturday of each month (9am – 10:30am)
- March 5 is next Saturday distribution date

SNAP Office Locations Austin

5451 North IH 35
1601 Rutherford Lane
7701 Metropolis

Dallas

North Texas Food Bank

Upcoming Food Distribution Dates (https://ntfb.org/mobile-pantry/)

March 1 at 820 E Wintergreen Rd., Cedar Hill, Texas 75104 (9am – 11am)
March 3 at 1228 Newsome Rd., Mesquite, Texas 75149 (9am – 11am)
March 3 at 6404 Paige Rd, The Colony, TX 75056 (9am – 11am)
March 3 at 1401 I-30, Mesquite, TX 75150 (10am – 12pm)
March 3 at 3003 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032 (10am – 12pm)
March 4 at 129 Burns Dr., Seagoville, TX (9am – 11am)
For assistance with SNAP benefits call (214) 269-0906

Brother Bill’s Helping Hand (https://bbhh.org/grocery-store)

3906 N Westmoreland Rd., Dallas, Texas 75212

In-person grocery hours – Wednesdays (9:30am – 11:30am), 2nd Thursday of each month (5pm – 6:30pm), 2nd Saturday of each month (9am – 11:30am)
- Appointment required – please call (214) 638-2196 to make an appointment
Produce Days – 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month (9:30am – 11am)
- Appointment required – please call (214) 638-2196 to make an appointment

Catholic Charities (https://www.ccdallas.org/services/food-services/)

Jan Pruitt Community Pantry

123 Alexander Ave., Lancaster, Texas 75146

Food Distribution – Tuesday thru Thursday (9am – 1pm), Fridays (1pm – 5pm), Saturdays (9am – 1pm)
- Serves only the following zip codes: 75134, 75146, 75172, 75141, 75241, 75154

Our Lady of San Juan de Lagos – Santa Teresita

2601 Singleton Blvd. Dallas, TX 75212

Food Distribution – Tuesday and Thursdays (9:30am – 11am)

Our Lady of Perpetual Help

7617 Cortland Ave., Dallas, TX 75235

Food Distribution – Mondays and Thursdays (9:30am – 11am)

Ennis Container Pantry

401 East Lampasas St., Ennis, TX 75119

Food Distribution – Tuesdays thru Saturdays (8am – 12pm)

City Square Food Pantry (https://www.citysquare.org/food)

1610 S. Malcolm X Blvd., Bldg. 350, Dallas, TX, 75226

In-Person Food Distribution – Tuesdays thru Fridays (9am – 3pm)

Crossroads Pantry

4500 S. Cockrell Hill Rd., Dallas, TX 75236

Food Distribution – Monday thru Thursday (8:30am – 12:30pm by appointment only) and 1st Saturday of each month (8:30am – 11:30am)
- To schedule an appointment, please call 469-860-6090
- Bring your reusable bags to the distribution

Minnie’s Food Pantry (https://minniesfoodpantry.org/programs/drive-thru-service/)

661 18th St, Plano, TX 75074

Drive-Thru Food Distribution – Wednesday thru Saturday (8:30am – 11:30am)

The MINT Foundation (https://www.mintcares.org/food-pantry.html)

201 Executive Way, DeSoto, TX 75115

Drive-Thru Food Distribution – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (9am – 12pm)
- By appointment only – please make appointments online at https://www.mintcares.org/food-pantry.html

Pleasant Grove Food Pantry (https://www.pleasantgrovefoodpantry.org/our-clients)

1331 Baywood St., Dallas, Texas 75217

Client Choice Shopping – Mondays (9am – 11:30am)
- Only services the following zip codes – 75217, 75227, 75253
Family Food Boxes – Tuesdays (9am – 11:30am)
Pet Food Boxes – 2nd Tuesday of each month (9am – 11am)

Houston

Houston Food Bank (https://www.houstonfoodbank.org/)

535 Portwall St.Houston, TX 77029

146 Knobcrest Dr.Houston, TX 77060

Snap Assistance Inquiry Form – https://benefitsupport.feedingamerica.org/?locationId=X14YHOUST
- Community Assistance Program – Make an appointment (here) or call 832-586-8579
Comprehensive list of all food distribution locations and dates/times (here)

West Houston Assistance Ministries (https://www.whamministries.org/food-pantry)

10501 Meadowglen Ln., Houston, Texas 77042

Drive-Thru Distribution – Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays (8am -10am)
Homeless/Walkup Distribution – Thursdays (8am – 10am)
Drive-thru Food Fair – Every 2nd and 4th Saturday from (10am – 1pm) onsite

Wesley Community Center (https://wesleyhousehouston.org/food-programs/)

1235 Lorraine St., Houston, Texas 77009

Drive-Thru Distribution – Wednesdays, Fridays (9am – 12pm)
Walkup Distribution – Thursdays (9am – 12pm)
Community Food Fairs – Every 3rd and 4th Saturday (starting at 9am)

Catholic Charities (https://catholiccharities.org/food/)

Guadalupe Center

326 S Jensen Dr., Houston, Texas 77003

Drive-Thru Distribution – Thursdays (1pm – 2:30pm)
Community Food Fairs – March 11 and March 25 (starting at 9am)

Mamie George Community Center

1111 Collins Rd., Richmond, Texas 77469

Community Food Distribution – Tuesdays (5pm – 7pm) and Thursdays (9am – 12pm)
- Register online at https://catholiccharities.org/food/
Monthly Food Fair – March 25 (9:30am – 12pm)

Emergency Aid Coalition (https://eachouston.org/services/)

5401 Fannin St., Houston, Texas 77004

Grocery Services
- By appointment only – call (713) 343-3061

East Spring Branch Food Pantry (https://eastspringbranchfoodpantry.com/)

7901 Westview Dr., Houston, Texas 77055

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays (11am – 2pm) and Saturdays (10am – 12pm)
- Families may visit twice/month

Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry (https://himfoodpantry.org/)

3523 Beauchamp, Houston, Texas 77009

Thursdays (4pm – 6pm) and Saturdays (10am – 12pm)

Lonestar Legal Aid (https://www.lonestarlegal.org/news/2023/01/covid-19-snap-benefits-end-in-february-2023/)

For free legal advice regarding COVID SNAP, which does not involve a request for appeal, please contact the Public Benefits Unit office at (800) 733-8394

Family Houston (https://familyhouston.org/how-to-apply-for-benefits-your-texas-benefits/)

4950 Memorial Dr., Houston, Texas 77007