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Arlington Community Services is a local food bank serving the Arlington community since 1980, providing food assistance and financial assistance. Its food distribution program provides essential support for individuals and families who need it most.
The Arlington Market Pantry is a drive-thru food distribution for guests of all ages, ethnicities and languages, with no income or geographical restrictions. Volunteers load food packages into your trunk while you stay in your car. (A different organization from batch 1's…
9501 Arlington Expressway, Jacksonville, FL 32225
BEAM is a community-based organization serving low-income residents in Jacksonville's Beaches communities. Its site states it distributes more than 1 million meals each year as part of its hunger relief work.
Catholic Charities Jacksonville runs a drive-thru food pantry in Arlington for neighbors who are struggling. It serves people of all faiths and backgrounds and is an Equal Opportunity Provider.
1430 Bernita Street
City Rescue Mission offers food, clothing, shelter care, transitional housing and residential recovery programs for men and women struggling with homelessness, hunger and substance abuse. Its New Life Inn at 234 W. State Street hosts public meals for those in need, including…
234 W. State Street
Clara White Mission reports serving 94,000 breakfast and meals to go annually and distributing 264,766 bags of groceries. Feeding is one of its core programs, alongside housing, advocacy and training to prevent and reduce homelessness.
613 W. Ashley Street
The Daily Bread Food Pantry gives weekly food to families and individuals in need in the Mandarin area. A standard distribution includes canned vegetables, soups and fruits, tuna or chicken, boxed pasta and cereals, multi-serving oatmeal, and more. The pantry also runs…
11844 Mandarin Road, Jacksonville, FL 32223
A WIC clinic run by the Florida Department of Health in Duval County at its Davis Street offices in Jacksonville. WIC gives eligible families healthy food on a WIC EBT card, nutrition education, breastfeeding counseling and support, and referrals to health care.…
921 N Davis St., Building B, Suite 260, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Breakfast will continue to be free for all DCPS students. Lunch will also remain free at most DCPS schools through the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), but 37 schools do not participate in CEP, so families at those schools who may qualify…
Deermeadows Baptist Church runs its own weekly food pantry to assist the under-resourced and hungry in the Baymeadows/Southside community. People needing assistance come to the church office entry, where volunteers are available to help. This is the church's own Thursday pantry —…
9780 Baymeadows Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32256
DESC provides groceries and clothing in downtown Jacksonville on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. It also offers a Help Hub to talk through next steps and work boots or non-slip shoes for people who need them for employment.
215 N. Ocean Street
A WIC clinic run by the Florida Department of Health in Duval County at its South Jacksonville Health Services site on University Boulevard South. WIC gives eligible families healthy food on a WIC EBT card, nutrition education, breastfeeding counseling and support, and…
3225 University Blvd. South, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Feeding Northeast Florida rescues food and distributes nutritious groceries through a network of more than 400 partner agencies and food programs. It also guides people through applying for SNAP and Medicaid.
A monthly walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at Bethany Ministries on Arlington Expressway, where guests can choose the foods they prefer. Bring a cart or bags to carry the food home.
8550 Arlington Expy., Jacksonville, FL 32211
A monthly walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at Calvary Baptist Church on Dunn Avenue, where guests can choose the foods they prefer. Bring a cart or bags to carry the food home.
4040 Dunn Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32218
A walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at Chet's Creek Church on Terry Road, held twice in the schedule — on the 3rd Wednesday and on a 5th Tuesday when the month has one — where guests can choose the…
6625 Terry Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32216
A monthly walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at Deermeadows Baptist Church on Baymeadows Road, where guests can choose the foods they prefer. Bring a cart or bags to carry the food home. (The church's own separate weekly pantry at…
9780 Baymeadows Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32256
A monthly walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at Hillcrest Baptist Church, where guests can choose the foods they prefer. Bring a cart or bags to carry the food home.
7673 Collins Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32244
A monthly walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at JaxPAL on Monument Road, where guests can choose the foods they prefer. Bring a cart or bags to carry the food home.
3450 Monument Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32225
A walk-up mobile pantry run by Feeding Northeast Florida at Paxon Revival Center on Commonwealth Avenue, held on the 2nd Wednesday and on a 5th Wednesday when the month has one, where guests can choose the foods they prefer. Bring a cart…
5461 Commonwealth Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32254
SNAP provides nutritional support for low-income seniors, people with disabilities living on fixed incomes, and other individuals and families with low incomes. Households can use benefits to buy breads, cereals, fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, poultry, dairy, and plants and seeds to grow…
The Church of the Redeemer's food pantry is open every Wednesday morning. Its church sign, pictured on its homepage, also advertises the Wednesday food pantry hours.
7500 Southside Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32256
St. Mary's food pantry serves as many as 1,000 individuals and families each month with dry and canned goods, fresh bread, meat and produce. The pantry is open on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, by appointment only.
1924 N. Laura Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206
The FSCJ H.O.P.E. (Helping Out People Every Day) Food Pantry gives FSCJ students anonymous, free access to nonperishable food, and also offers food education programs. Current students who cannot visit a pantry location can fill out the Food Pantry Request form for…
Room C-124, 101 W. State St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
The South Campus location of the FSCJ H.O.P.E. (Helping Out People Every Day) Food Pantry gives FSCJ students anonymous, free access to nonperishable food, and also offers food education programs. Current students who cannot visit a pantry location can fill out the…
Room D-116, 11901 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32246
The Jan Jirousek Food Pantry at LSS distributes food at the back of the LSS building on Philips Highway. Visitors can also request pet food through the Jacksonville Humane Society pet food bank located at LSS, based on availability.
4615 Philips Highway
Lend-A-Wing is a Student Government agency that fights food insecurity on the UNF campus by giving students free, anonymous access to food, hygiene items and school supplies. The pantry stocks canned and boxed foods, fresh fruit and vegetables, microwave meals, breakfast and…
John A. Delaney Student Union, Building 58E, Room 1204, 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224
The Mandarin Food Bank provides emergency food and clothing to those in need in the Mandarin community. It is a ministry run entirely by volunteers and also provides holiday meal boxes at Thanksgiving and Christmas.
11730 Old St. Augustine Road
The Max Block Food Pantry gives emergency groceries to people going through difficult times — large amounts of nutritious, non-perishable food, plus personal hygiene items such as toothpaste and toothbrushes, sanitary items, soap and deodorant. It is open to the whole Northeast…
6261 Dupont Station Court East, Jacksonville, FL 32217
Mission House is a day facility in Jacksonville Beach for adults experiencing homelessness, and it serves hot meals seven days a week. Its own site says it serves more than 30,000 hot meals each year, alongside showers, a clothing closet, case management…
802 Shetter Ave, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Gleaners Dispatch holds a Saturday fresh food distribution in the south parking lot of Oak Hill Church of the Nazarene. The food is free; a voluntary donation of $2 per family is appreciated to help cover the costs of gleaning and distribution.
4151 Old Middleburg Road N, Jacksonville, FL
Shepherd's Shelves is the church's community food pantry, a ministry that extends love and care by providing food to those who are hungry. It keeps shelf-stable items as well as frozen meats, vegetables and prepared meals, and occasionally receives produce and cold…
7860 Southside Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32256
Sulzbacher's Downtown Campus serves nutritious meals to anyone in the community who is hungry, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, serving over 1,500 meals daily. Community meals are served twice a day, separate from the three meals a day served…
611 E. Adams Street
SUNCAP was a special Food Assistance Program for individuals who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI). DCF states that Florida's SUNCAP Program ended September 30, 2026, and that during the phase-out period of October 2026 through March 2027 current SUNCAP recipients will receive…
Community Health Outreach feeds the hungry through The Lord's Pantry at its Timuquana Road site. It offers drive-thru and walk-up grocery distribution on Saturday mornings, and on Wednesdays its Baby Luv program adds infant supplies plus a client-choice grocery shopping experience in…
5126 Timuquana Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32210
Trinity Lutheran Church runs a food pantry with regular weekly hours on Thursday afternoons and Friday mornings. The church notes that pantry hours may change for holidays and special events, and to call the church office for more information. (A different organization…
1415 S. McDuff Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32205
Trinity Rescue Mission's Emergency Services program starts with a hot meal and a warm bed for people who are hungry, homeless and hurting in Jacksonville, every day, 365 days a year. Emergency services also include showers, clean clothing, toiletry and hygiene items,…
622 West Union Street
UCOM's food pantry gives healthy food for a person or a whole family — pantry staples like rice, pasta, vegetables, sauces, cereals, oats and breads, plus enough frozen meats for a week's worth of entrées and fresh produce. Tell them about special…
3349 St. Augustine Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32207
A WIC clinic run by the Florida Department of Health in Duval County on the west side of Jacksonville. WIC gives eligible families healthy food on a WIC EBT card, nutrition education, breastfeeding counseling and support, and referrals to health care. Call…
5917 105th St., Jacksonville, FL 32244
WIC is listed as a service of the Florida Department of Health in Duval County at its Davis Street location. Florida WIC clients use a WIC EBT card to purchase approved foods at authorized stores, as stated on the Duval County WIC…
921 N Davis St., Building B, Suite 260
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