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Food banks, soup kitchens and free pantries in Brazoria County.

Low income families in Brazoria Texas can get free food and groceries. Find help from food pantries, churches, and other non-profit agencies near you. There are also Meals on Wheels delivery services as well as hunger prevention programs for immigrants in the county. Many of the free food pantry locations near you can provide perishable and food boxes today, and the support is for the low income over a predetermined amount of time. Find details below and a toll free referral number at the bottom of the page.

Most of the assistance is prioritized for families with children, seniors, or the disabled. Other food banks in Pearland TX or soup kitchens in Brazoria County will prioritize their support for people who are aggressively seeking employmentt. Or find free groceries or items such as soap or detergent for families waiting for food stamps, or who live on a limited income.

The Brazoria food banks mostly work on donations and also depend on volunteers. Many will obtain surplus grocery products through canned food drives, donations from the community, and food bank programs or direct purchase. The centers will then distribute the food, at no cost, to people who are in emergency situations.

In addition to the food, many Brazoria food pantries can help in other ways. They can also provide clothing, diapers, free infant formula, Christmas and Thanksgiving meals, and other basic needs to people in the service area.

Where to get free groceries in Brazoria County TX and household supply programs

Alvin-Manvel Community Food Pantry
Address is 1212 South Durant, Alvin, Texas 77511. Call for information (281)824-8871.
They can offer free food, meals, clothing, and referrals to non-profits and financial assistance programs and resources.

Angleton Community Food Pantry
Location of food bank is 216 West Murray, Angleton, TX 77515. Dial (979)848-1285
Clients of this food bank need to reside in the centers service area. Families are only allowed at most one visit every 30 days. Volunteers will also help and encourage people to apply for food stamps.

 

 

 

Brazosport Cares, Inc.
Location is 916 North Gulf Boulevard, Freeport, Texas 77541. Call (979)239-1225
The hours of the center are 9:00 - 11:30 Tuesday and Thursdays
A food pantry is offered for the low-income. There may be groceries and food assistance provided, and the amount offered is based on income and family size.

Christian Helping Hands, Inc.
3402 Swenson, Pearland, Texas 77581. Call (281)485-9776
The free food Program Name is Emergency Assistance. Resident of Brazoria County are eligible for clothing, meals, baby formula, and help for bills and rent.

Pearland Neighborhood Center
Location - 2335 North Texas Avenue, Pearland, TX 77581. Phone (281)485-1987
Runs a Bread Pantry. They also have extensive supplies for babies. Parents can get diapers, formula, and clothing. Referrals and guidance is also offered from case managers. Income guidelines are in place.

Sacred Heart Social Ministry
Address of church is 14307 Highway 6, Rosharon, TX 77583. Telephone number is (281)431-0969
Call for information on the Food Pantry. There are also WIC vouchers, Christmas meals, and information on resources for new mothers.

House of Amos
Location is 8030 Boone Road, Houston, TX 77072 . Call 281-495-9061
The hours are Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm as well as Saturday 10:00 am -12:00 pm. The pantry has free food at least 3 days per year. There is also a brown bag lunch program for seniors, snacks for children in Brazos County, as well as free diapers for single moms.

Salvation Army of Brazoria
Location - 3260 E. Broadway, Pearland, Texas 77581. Call 281-412-0141
Services include a low cost thrift store, free Angel Tree Christmas toys or Thanksgiving meals, soup kitchen, and basic needs such as furniture, clothe diapers, and more. Shelter is also arranged. All free grocery and meal programs are offered in Spanish as well. More on free food from Brazoria Salvation Army.

 

 

 

 

Pearland Family Health Center
Location is 2552 E Broadway St, Pearland, TX 77581. Call (281) 824-1480
While there are health programs offered to the low-income, single parents and immigrants in Brazoria County, another major focus is wellness. This includes healthy cooking and eating. Get free groceries, dairy, vitamins, baby formula, and applications to WIC and more.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Location is 10716 Sabo Rd, Houston, TX 77089. Call (713) 944-6912
Free food and groceries are also offered for Brazoria County.

Bible Way Fellowship Baptist Church
Main address is 10120 Hartsook St, Houston, TX 77034. Call (713) 943-2215
A free food pantry and soup kitchen are on site. Get cereal, pasta, meat, canned fruits or tuna, pasta, Tacos and more. There are also holiday food baskets.

New Bethel Baptist Church
The pantry address is 304 W Live Oak St, Angleton, TX 77515. Call (979) 849-0854

The Food Basket
Address is 1 Wesley Drive, Clute, Texas 77531. For details, dial (979) 388-0024
A wide range of food assistance programs are offered. Get everything from Cereal (Hot & Cold) to Senior Brown Bag or SNAP food stamp outreach programs. Or find baby supplies, Ensure for the elderly or Meals on Wheels home delivery.

SVDP - St. Helen Catholic Church
Address is 2209 Old Alvin Rd, Pearland, TX 77581. Phone number is (281) 485-2421
They are part of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. Get free food, perishable items, furniture, paper goods like toilet paper, laundry detergent and more - based on donations.

The Well
6911 Masters
Manvel, TX 77578
(281) 914-3004
A major focus is on feeding the working poor and given them basic needs.

Believer's Sanctuary
Address is 111 East House Street
Alvin, Texas 77511
Phone: 832-322-5086
Assistance programs include a soup kitchen for hot meals (including for immigrants and the homeless) as well as a free food pantry. Cereal, pasta, Ensure for the elderly in Brazoria County and other free groceries.

 

 

 

 

Brazoria County Dream Center Food Pantry & More
Address is 792 S. Brazosport Blvd.
Clute, TX 77531
979-388-0280
The Dream Center helps fold get back on their feet either with food assistance, through the Dream Center food Pantry. Rent, medical and utility help via River of Hope in our facility, and medical help by Community Health Network also located in our building. There are many more resources can connect you to for assistance, including hunger prevention, SNAP Food stamps and more.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Address is 712 Schilling Ave
Baytown, TX 77520
281-422-9333
The disabled can also use this emergency food bank. They can also learn about USDA programs such as SNAP or receive a free holiday meal.

West Brazos Cares
1008-A East Ashley Wilson Road
Sweeny, Texas 77480
Call (979)548-9000
A program for Food and Clothing Assistance is run. New or gently used clothing can be provided for students and people who need it form work. The location is open Mon Wed 9:00am-11:15am.

More free hot meal and food assistance programs in Brazoria County

Several other free emergency pantries and food banks near you operate in the Brazoria County and Houston region. Call 832-369-9390. Or try 979.779.3663 or 713.223.3700 for information on other centers. Free food, groceries, baby formula and surplus government commodities may be available. Or locate Brazoria County area Feeding America referrals. A focus of the pantries is on low income families with children, the unemployed and senior citizens.

 

By Jon McNamara

 

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