Food Pantry near
Our Community First Food Pantries are designed to provide members of our community who are facing food insecurity essential non-perishable items in accessible and trusted locations throughout San Antonio and surrounding counties.
The mission of Community First Food Pantries is to help in the fight against food insecurity by supplying food and other items without barriers for those in immediate need while acting as a catalyst, inspiring others to give alongside us.
Our vision is a Community First Food Pantry in every local community, so those in need can access food and other items when needed.
What is a Community First Food Pantry?
- 24/7 Access - Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day, and freely accessible to all, removing barriers to food access.
- Free-Standing, Weather-Proof, and Conveniently Located Outdoors
- Maintenance and upkeep are provided by Community First.
- 100% Free - No Cost, No Registration, No Sign-Up. Take what you need and give back what and when you can.
We are always looking for new locations where our Food Pantries could benefit community members. If your organization would like to house a Food Pantry on its grounds, please fill out our Food Pantry Request Form.
How Can You Help?
- Stop by one of our Food Pantry locations when it’s convenient for you and drop off needed non-perishable donation(s).
- Volunteer your site to house a Food Pantry.
- Contact Us for other ways you can help.
Heart United is a group of church members who go out to the streets to serve the homeless community with food, clothing, and prayer.
They distribute food baskets and treats for needy families during the holiday season.
Free breakfasts or lunches are offered to John Jay High School students during the school year.
Food Pantry is held on the 1st Saturday of the Month.
Call or text 210-204-4416 for more information or to join Hearts United Community Outreach.
Village Parkway maintains a Food Pantry on our campus. The food is distributed to both church members and non-church members who ask for assistance. Most of the requests for food are from non-church members.
Blessed Angels Community Center is an emergency food pantry. Our passion is helping those in need. We offer emergency food assistance weekly by appointment, and each family receives a variety of nutritional perishable and nonperishable food items.
Seniors only.
| Monday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Thursday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
Blessed Angels Community Center is an emergency food pantry. We are committed to helping low-income families and veterans, senior citizens, evacuees, homeless people, and pets.
The mission of Blessed Angels Community Center is to fight hunger in San Antonio, TX and surrounding communities through healthy and nutritional food distribution. We are here to provide educational programs and resources while giving hope and compassion to citizens in need of food assistance and make sure no child or citizen goes to bed hungry.
Our passion is helping those in need. We offer emergency food assistance weekly by appointment, and each family receives a variety of nutritional perishable and nonperishable food items.
| Monday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Thursday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
Our pantry is fully supported by donations from our community. The pantry is open to anyone who needs food. In addition to food, we also offer nutrition classes, health events, health programs, and special holiday events.
Please call ahead to confirm eligibility and availability of supplies.
Free.
Helping those in need.
We're a fellowship of believers who are trying to grow together toward a God and our purpose is to focus on those who seek a new beginning and build a relationship with our creator.
Our Food Pantry is a reflection of our desire to "exhibit on-the-spot generosity," as our pastor puts it, helping and serving our neighbors with their immediate needs.
In partnership with Daisy Cares, pet food is also available during our Food Pantry operation. We have a limited supply, so come early.
Distribution is done from our Fellowship Hall, which is located in the rear parking lot.
Requirements:
- Application with household members and information.
- Valid ID, if available.
- We encourage our clients to come no more than twice a month.
- Drive-Thru food distribution.
- Daisy Cares Program, dog and cat food when available.
Free.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul offers tangible assistance to those in need on a person-to-person basis. This aid may take the form of intervention, consultation, or often through direct dollar or in-kind service. An essential precept of the Society's work is to provide help while conscientiously maintaining the confidentiality and dignity of those who are served. The Society recognizes that it must assume, also, a role of advocacy for those who are defenseless or voiceless.
Services Offered:
- Food Pantry
- Utility Assistance
- Clothing Assistance
Requirements:
- Must reside within parish boundary
- Must show proof of residency (i.e. utility bill)
- Application with Household Members and information
Free.
| Monday: CLOSED |
| Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Wednesday: CLOSED |
| Thursday: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
Our Community First Food Pantries are designed to provide members of our community who are facing food insecurity essential non-perishable items in accessible and trusted locations throughout San Antonio and surrounding counties.
The mission of Community First Food Pantries is to help in the fight against food insecurity by supplying food and other items without barriers for those in immediate need while acting as a catalyst, inspiring others to give alongside us.
Our vision is a Community First Food Pantry in every local community, so those in need can access food and other items when needed.
What is a Community First Food Pantry?
- 24/7 Access - Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day and freely accessible to all, removing barriers to food access.
- Free-Standing, Weather-Proof, and Conveniently Located Outdoors - Maintenance and up keep provided by Community First.
- 100% Free - No Cost, No Registration, No Sign-Up. Take what is needed and give back what and when you can.
We are always looking for new locations where our Food Pantries could benefit community members. If your organization would like to house a Food Pantry on its grounds, please fill out our Food Pantry Request Form.
How Can You Help?
- Stop by one of our Food Pantry locations when it’s convenient for you and drop off needed non-perishable donation(s).
- Volunteer your site to house a Food Pantry.
- Contact Us for other ways you can help.
Free.
Project HOPE (Healthy Options Program for the Elderly) The Project HOPE program is a city funded program through the City of San Antonio. This program provides seniors living on a fixed income with supplemental staple groceries on a monthly bases to help fight hunger and malnutrition.
The program offers between 35-45 lbs of perishable/non-perishable food. Exact contents vary, though items selected would include fresh, frozen, and shelf-stable produce, proteins, dairy, grains, peanut butter or beans.
Click hehttps://safoodbank.org/our-programs/programs-for-seniors/senior-grocery-programs/re for more information.
Criteria for Project HOPE:
Age qualification:
The seniors must be 60 years of age and older and be within 185% of the federal poverty guidelines to participate in the program. All participants must reside within Bexar County. Each qualifying senior in a household can sign up separately to receive the program.
Required documents:
- Valid ID
- Proof of address (Utility bill)
- Proof of income (SSI award letter or current paystubs)
Click here to find if you meet the income qualification.
Free.
Our pantry operates in partnership with the San Antonio Food Bank.
An household information application will need to be filled out when you arrive for distribution.
Free.
Our Community First Food Pantries are designed to provide members of our community who are facing food insecurity essential non-perishable items in accessible and trusted locations throughout San Antonio and surrounding counties.
The mission of Community First Food Pantries is to help in the fight against food insecurity by supplying food and other items without barriers for those in immediate need while acting as a catalyst, inspiring others to give alongside us.
Our vision is a Community First Food Pantry in every local community, so those in need can access food and other items when needed.
What is a Community First Food Pantry?
- 24/7 Access - Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day and freely accessible to all, removing barriers to food access.
- Free-Standing, Weather-Proof, and Conveniently Located Outdoors - Maintenance and up keep provided by Community First.
- 100% Free - No Cost, No Registration, No Sign-Up. Take what is needed and give back what and when you can.
We are always looking for new locations where our Food Pantries could benefit community members. If your organization would like to house a Food Pantry on its grounds, please fill out our Food Pantry Request Form.
How Can You Help?
- Stop by one of our Food Pantry locations when it’s convenient for you and drop off needed non-perishable donation(s).
- Volunteer your site to house a Food Pantry.
- Contact Us for other ways you can help.
Free
At St. Jerome we support those in need.
Currently the pantry is in need of:
- tomato sauce
- peanut butter
- jelly and/or jam
- spaghetti sauce
- pastas
- soups
- canned meats
- canned fruits and vegetables
- bottled, box or canned juices
- paper goods and personal hygiene.
We ask that all items should be in their original packaging. Your support is much appreciated.
Food Pantry is located in the Flanagan Administrative Center.
Free.
Our goal is to provide practical teaching, heartfelt worship, authentic friendships, meaningful prayer and genuine care for those in need.
Requirements:
- ALL recipients must pre-register by calling 210-606-3875, the Wednesday-Friday before food distribution.
- Household information and income questionnaire.
- Must reside in Bexar County.
Our food distribution is curbside delivery.
Free.
| Monday: CLOSED |
| Tuesday: CLOSED |
| Wednesday: CLOSED |
| Thursday: CLOSED |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
We work in conjunction with the San Antonio Food Bank to provide groceries to needy families.
Requirements:
- Valid ID
- Proof of Residency (i.e. utility bill)
- Masks are required
Free.
Project HOPE (Healthy Options Program for the Elderly) The Project HOPE program is a city funded program through the City of San Antonio. This program provides seniors living on a fixed income with supplemental staple groceries on a monthly bases to help fight hunger and malnutrition.
The program offers between 35-45 lbs of perishable/non-perishable food. Exact contents vary, though items selected would include fresh, frozen, and shelf-stable produce, proteins, dairy, grains, peanut butter or beans.
Click here for more information.
Criteria for Project HOPE:
Age qualification:
The seniors must be 60 years of age and older and be within 185% of the federal poverty guidelines to participate in the program. All participants must reside within Bexar County. Each qualifying senior in a household can sign up separately to receive the program.
Required documents:
- Valid ID
- Proof of address (Utility bill)
- Proof of income (SSI award letter or current paystubs)
Click here to find if you meet the income qualification.
Free.
Our Community First Food Pantries are designed to provide members of our community who are facing food insecurity essential non-perishable items in accessible and trusted locations throughout San Antonio and surrounding counties.
The mission of Community First Food Pantries is to help in the fight against food insecurity by supplying food and other items without barriers for those in immediate need while acting as a catalyst, inspiring others to give alongside us.
Our vision is a Community First Food Pantry in every local community, so those in need can access food and other items when needed.
What is a Community First Food Pantry?
- 24/7 Access - Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day and freely accessible to all, removing barriers to food access.
- Free-Standing, Weather-Proof, and Conveniently Located Outdoors - Maintenance and up keep provided by Community First.
- 100% Free - No Cost, No Registration, No Sign-Up. Take what is needed and give back what and when you can.
We are always looking for new locations where our Food Pantries could benefit community members. If your organization would like to house a Food Pantry on its grounds, please fill out our Food Pantry Request Form.
How Can You Help?
- Stop by one of our Food Pantry locations when it’s convenient for you and drop off needed non-perishable donation(s).
- Volunteer your site to house a Food Pantry.
- Contact Us for other ways you can help.
Free.
This ministry is open to all church members and the community. It takes place on the first Wednesday of each month.
Free.
The Project HOPE program is a city funded program through the City of San Antonio. This program provides seniors living on a fixed income with supplemental staple groceries on a monthly bases to help fight hunger and malnutrition.
The program offers between 35-45 lbs of perishable/non-perishable food. Exact contents vary, though items selected would include fresh, frozen, and shelf-stable produce, proteins, dairy, grains, peanut butter or beans.
Click here for more information.
Criteria for Project HOPE:
Age qualification:
The seniors must be 60 years of age and older and be within 185% of the federal poverty guidelines to participate in the program. All participants must reside within Bexar County. Each qualifying senior in a household can sign up separately to receive the program.
Required documents:
- Valid ID
- Proof of address (Utility bill)
- Proof of income (SSI award letter or current paystubs)
Click here to find if you meet the income qualification.
Free.
Genesis is a multi-cultural community of believers dedicated to living out Apostolic standards, norms, patterns, and the totality of Biblical truths for a Spirit-filled church in the 'Cream of the South West'—San Antonio, Texas.
Free.
The purpose of the General’s Store is to provide supplemental food to members of the Texas A&M University-San Antonio community who need assistance.
Available for Texas A&M students, faculty, and staff.
Requirements:
- Student ID
- General Application done in person.
For more information, please call 210-784-1356.
The General’s Store is located in Patriots’ Casa, Room 110.
Free.
| Monday: CLOSED |
| Tuesday: CLOSED |
| Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
Clients may seek help with rent, hotel nights, personal and household cleaning supplies, emergency food, and GRASP Thrift Store vouchers for clothing, housewares, furniture, and appliances.
OTHER RELATED HUMAN SERVICES FOR NEEDY INDIVIDUALS:
- CLOTHING ASSISTANCE
- EMERGENCY FOOD
- INFORMATION & REFERRAL
- RENTAL ASSISTANCE
- UTILITY ASSISTANCE
- PHARMACY ASSISTANCE
- SENIOR TRANSPORTATION
- SENIOR LUNCH PROGRAM
- SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER
Families needing emergency assistance, those experiencing a loss of shelter due to a fire, flood, windstorm, or other natural disaster may be eligible for assistance from GRASP. An eviction does not qualify as a residential disaster. National events such as hurricanes will be addressed specifically as needed.
Program Requirements:
- Resident of Bexar County (Converse, Cibolo, Live Oak, Schertz, Selma, Universal City, Windcrest)
- Referred by the United Way Helpline 211 or Other Agencies (i.e., American Red Cross, Salvation Army or local Fire/Police Department)
- Event occurred within past 90 days.
- Proof of ID, Residency,& Income
- Interview with GRASP Caseworker
All applicants must complete the 2021 Client Services App Pack and meet with the caseworker at the office.
Services are available subject to various income or other conditions and funding requirements. Some may not be available at the time of application if funding is exhausted at the time of your appointment.
| Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul offers tangible assistance to those in need on a person-to-person basis. This aid may take the form of intervention, consultation, or often through direct dollar or in-kind service. An essential precept of the Society's work is to provide help while conscientiously maintaining the confidentiality and dignity of those who are served. The Society recognizes that it must assume, also, a role of advocacy for those who are defenseless or voiceless.
Services Offered:
- Food Pantry
- Utility Assistance
- Rental Assistance
- Christmas Angel Tree
Must reside within parish boundary.
| Monday: CLOSED |
| Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Thursday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
Project HOPE (Healthy Options Program for the Elderly) The Project HOPE program is a city funded program through the City of San Antonio. This program provides seniors living on a fixed income with supplemental staple groceries on a monthly bases to help fight hunger and malnutrition.
The program offers between 35-45 lbs of perishable/non-perishable food. Exact contents vary, though items selected would include fresh, frozen, and shelf-stable produce, proteins, dairy, grains, peanut butter or beans.
Click here for more information.
Criteria for Project HOPE:
Age qualification:
The seniors must be 60 years of age and older and be within 185% of the federal poverty guidelines to participate in the program. All participants must reside within Bexar County. Each qualifying senior in a household can sign up separately to receive the program.
Required documents:
- Valid ID
- Proof of address (Utility bill)
- Proof of income (SSI award letter or current paystubs)
Click here to find if you meet the income qualification.
Applications available at our Holy Spirit church office located at 11093 Bandera Road, San Antonio, Tx 78250. Church office is generally open between 10 am to 2 pm Monday through Friday.
Free.
Converse FBC operates a food pantry ministry in affiliation with the San Antonio Food Bank. It is open to all who are in need of food assistance for themselves or their families. We will serve as many as possible with the food we have to share.
- Valid Id Required
| Monday: CLOSED |
| Tuesday: CLOSED |
| Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Thursday: CLOSED |
| Friday: CLOSED |
| Saturday: CLOSED |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
The Alamo Colleges are hosting Pop-Up Markets in collaboration with the San Antonio Food Bank to provide healthy food to students, employees, and the surrounding community through no-contact, drive-through events.
Students and employees may participate at any location. All participants must register in advance.
To find out when the next Pop Up Market is happening and to pre-register, call the San Antonio Food Bank at 210-431-8326.
| Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Sunday: CLOSED |
The mission of the Advocacy Center is to support student success and wellbeing by providing integrated services and resources that address a variety of socioeconomic needs and mental health.
We will provide online counseling and case management support as well as emergency aid and access to community resources.
Please contact the Alamo Colleges HELPLINE at 210-486-1111
8:00 AM-7:00 PM Monday-THursday and FRIday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
The Nighthawk's Nest Advocacy Center will continue to monitor its department email ([email protected]) and will check voicemail daily. Please leave your name banner ID and student email. A staff member will reach out to you within 2 business days.
Request forms
In-Person and Remote Services
- Case Management Services
- Counseling, Mental Health, and Recovery Support Services
Other Servicses
- Emergency Assistance
- Food Pantry
- Free or Low-Cost Internet & Devices
Click here to take a Mental Health test and for more information
It is free of charge for enrolled students.
- Assistive Technology
| Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Sunday: CLOSED |