Government Shutdown Food Resources
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November 2025
Date: Tuesday 11/4/2025 Time: 8 am – 1 pm
Location: Bethel’s Heavenly Hands
[Register Here]
Date: Saturday 11/8/25
Time: 9:30 am – 1 pm
Location: Catholic Charities – Richmond
[Register Here]
Date: Tuesday 11/11/25
Time: 8 am – 1 pm
Location: Bethel’s Heavenly Hands
[Register Here]
Date: Saturday 11/15/25
Time: 9:30 am – 1 pm
Location: Catholic Charities – Richmond
[Register Here]
Date: Tuesday 11/18/25
Time: 8 am – 1 pm
Location: Bethel’s Heavenly Hands
[Register Here]
Date: Saturday 11/22/25
Time: 9:30 am – 1 pm
Location: Catholic Charities – Richmond
[Register Here]
Date: Saturday 11/29/25
Time: 9:30 am – 1 pm
Location: Catholic Charities – Richmond
[Register Here]
Go Puff is giving 50 dollars worth of eligible EBT groceries with free delivery
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
City Wide Club
Food Pantry AND Christmas Distribution
Youth Services – City Wide Club [Link]
Kinsmen Lutheran Church: Food Distribution Event
Saturday, December 6 from 8-11 am
5359 W. Richey Road, Houston, TX 77066
Contact Lynnae Schatz (lschatz@kinsmenlutheran.org) if you have any questions [Link]
Bread of Life, Inc. 1703 Gray Street, Houston, Texas 77003
713-650-0595
[Link]
Christian Community Service Center
3434 Branard St, Houston, Texas 77025
713-961-3993
www.ccshouston.org
Feed The Fridge at Freed Community Center
6818 Shadyvilla Lane, Houston, Texas 77055
832-927-4444
www.freedcommunitycenter.org
Guadalupe Center
326 S Jensen Drive, Houston, Texas 77003
713-923-1980
www.guadalupecenter.org
Houston’s LGBTQ+ Community Center (Montrose Center)
401 Branard Street, Houston, Texas 77006
713-529-0037
www.montrosecenter.org
Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston
3303 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002
713-533-4900
www.Imgh.org
La Tiendita Gulfton at Bayland Community Center
6400 Bissonnet St, Houston, Texas 77074
832-927-4444
Mission Bells
6400 Bissonnet Street, Houston, Texas 77074
832-927-4444
www.missionbells.org
My Brother’s Keeper
12621 Bissonnet Street, Houston, Texas 77099
832-927-4444
www.mybkoutreach.org
Star of Hope Mission
1811 Ruiz St, Houston, Texas 77002
713-658-9200
www.sohmission.org
The Beacon
1212 Prairie Street, Houston, Texas 77002
713-224-2789
www.beaconhomeless.org
The Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region
2700 Southwest Freeway, Houston, Texas 77098
713-526-8300
www.redcross.org/local/texas/gulf-coast.html
The Salvation Army of Greater Houston Area Command
1500 Austin Street, Houston, Texas 77002
713-752-0677
www.salvationarmyhouston.org
Texas Alliance of Hispanic/Latino Faith Leaders Food Pantry
1915 Dumble Street, Houston, Texas 77023
832-443-3516
Tomball Emergency Assistance Ministries
300 W. Main Street, Tomball, Texas 77375
832-927-4444
https://teamtomball.com
West Houston Assistance Ministries
10501 Meadowglen Lane, Houston, Texas 77042
713-780-2727
www.whamministries.org
Resources by County
BRAZOS COUNTY
Brazos Valley Food Bank Find the latest information about BVFB and their food distribution partners on their website
Brazos Church Pantry at 304 W. 26th Street, Bryan, Texas. Find more information on their website.
CHAMBERS COUNTY
Hearts and Hands of Baytown Food Pantry Find times and locations on their facebook page.
FORT BEND COUNTY
Human Needs Interfaith Food Pantry located at 435 Stafford Run, Stafford, Texas. Find more information on their website.
Rosenberg Richmond Helping Hands Food Pantry 902 Collins Rd, Richmond, Texas. Find more information on their website.
GALVESTON COUNTY
Galveston County Food Bank keeps a list of several food pantries serving Galveston County. Find them all on their website.
HARRIS COUNTY
Houston Food Bank Find a food bank partner using an interactive map on their website, or call their helpline at 832-369-9390.
LIBERTY COUNTY
Spirit of Sharing at 2521 Beaumont Avenue Liberty. 936-336-6602. Apply for assistance.
Liberty Church of Christ - Food Pantry. 3201 North Main Street, Liberty, Texas. First Tuesday and third Thursday of the month
Catholic Community of St. Joseph at 804 S. Cleveland, Dayton, Texas. 936-258-5735. Wednesdays from 4pm-5pm
MATAGORDA COUNTY
Robert Duran Food Pantry is located at 706 ½ Commerce in Palacios, across from Senior Citizens, behind The Thrift Store. Distribution of food boxes is on 1st and 2nd Tuesdays and Friday from 8-11 AM. Find more information on their website.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Montgomery County Food Bank Find a list of available distributions throughout Montgomery County here.