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Emergency Food Resources

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Search for food banks, pantries, soup kitchens, and other emergency food resources

Emergency Food Hotlines

USDA National Hunger Hotline

1-866-3-HUNGRY

(1-866-348-6479)

Mon-Fri: 7 AM - 10 PM ET | Spanish: 1-877-8-HAMBRE

2-1-1 Community Resources

2-1-1

Call or text for local resources

Available 24/7 nationwide

Feeding America Network

feedingamerica.org

Find local food banks online

200+ food banks nationwide

Emergency Food Resources Near You

6 resources found

North Texas Food Bank

Food Bank

The largest hunger-relief charity in North Texas, providing access to more than 190,000 meals each day across 13 counties.

3677 Mapleshade Lane
Plano, TX 75075
Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Services:

Emergency food boxesFresh produceMobile food pantrySenior food programBackpack program

Requirements:

  • No requirements for most programs
  • ID may be requested

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Food Bank

Mobilizes resources to fight hunger in Los Angeles County, serving over 300,000 individuals monthly.

1734 E 41st Street
Los Angeles, CA 90058
Mon-Fri: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Services:

Emergency food distributionMobile food pantriesSchool pantriesSenior food programs

Requirements:

  • No requirements for most programs

Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County

Food Bank

Provides dignified, equitable & consistent access to nutritious food, creating a foundation for community health in Orange County.

8014 Marine Way
Irvine, CA 92618
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Services:

Food distributionMobile pantriesSenior programsKids programs

Requirements:

  • Varies by program

Central Texas Food Bank

Food Bank

The largest hunger-relief charity in Central Texas, providing immediate access to nutritious food and innovative programming.

6500 Metropolis Drive
Austin, TX 78744
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Services:

Emergency food assistanceMobile pantriesSchool programsSenior food programs

Requirements:

  • No requirements for emergency food

Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

Food Bank

Serves the greater Charlotte area, working to eliminate hunger through food distribution and community partnerships.

500 Spratt Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Services:

Food pantriesMobile pantriesSchool programsSenior programs

Requirements:

  • Varies by program location

Food Bank of New York City

Food Bank

Works to end food poverty throughout the five boroughs by organizing food, information and support.

39 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Services:

Emergency food programsMobile marketsCommunity kitchensBenefits assistance

Requirements:

  • Varies by program and location