18.1 percent
In Fort Worth’s Tarrant county community food insecurity is at 18.1 percent. That is 2.7 percent above the national average covering a total of 340,620 people who are food insecure. Of these individuals 36 percent of them do not qualify for any government programs.
Please note: In order to provide you with the most accurate and up to date information, we are constantly updating and verifying these links. Check back periodically for those updates. Thank you for your patience and continuous support. - BaBH
Helpful Food Links
Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP)
Government benefit program through the Department of Human Services. To access the application or to visit the website to check your eligibility, click the link below or dial 2-1-1 from your phone.
Women, Infants & Children (WIC)-Texas State Program
WIC provides nutrition education, nutritious foods, referrals to health and human services and breastfeeding support. Food benefits are issued for each client. Both fathers and mothers can receive and spend the benefits for their children.
Local Food Pantries
TARRANT COUNTY
Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) -In partnership with local organizations
Tarrant Area Food Bank serves a million meals a week and is the primary source of donated food for hunger-relief charities and programs. A great place for resources and information on how to get involved to help end hunger.
Community Food Bank
Local food bank partner serving the Fort Worth community & dedicated to curing hunger and poverty.
(817) 924-3333
3000 Galvez Ave. fort Worth, texas 76111
m-f 9am-5pm Saturday and sunday closed
LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES- VERIFIED
First Street Methodist Mission
801 W 1st St Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-335-6080
Grocery Assistance Program- Wed & Thurs 10a-1p
**What you will need: Picture I.D. and either a copy of your lease or a utility bill dated within the last 30-days.
(Electric or Water)
For Homeless Community
Sack lunches- Mon 10a-1p & Wed 230p-430p
Clothes- Mon 10a-1230p & Wed 230p-4p
(Please note that First Street Mission is no longer distributing clothing to non-displaced residents.)
Union Gospel Mission
1331 E Lancaster Ave Fort Worth, TX 76113
817-332-4551 (Call for schedule)
Greenway Church
4th Tuesday 11:30 AM
1816 Delga St Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-429-3795
Presbyterian Night Shelter
2400 Cypress St Fort Worth, TX 76113
817-632-7408 (Call for schedule)
Broadway Baptist Church
305 W Broadway Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-336-5761 (Call for schedule).
Greater True Light Baptist
2nd Saturday 11:00 AM
3001 E 1st St Fort Worth, TX 76111
817-455-5226
The Salvation Army- Fort Worth
Every Wednesday- 9a-11a & 2p-4p
1855 E Lancaster Fort Worth, TX 76113
817-344-1800
United Center-Bethlehem
Mon, Tues, Thurs, & Fri 9a-12p
970 E Humbolt St Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-332-7911
Beautiful Feet Ministries
1709 E Hattie St Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-536-0505 (Call for schedule)
Cornerstone Assistance Network
3500 Noble Ave Fort Worth, TX 76111
817-632-6000 (Call for schedule)
Community Crossroads Outreach
Choice Pantry every Monday- 1130a-0130p
Drive-thru food pick-up- Wednesday and Thursday from 9a – 11a (including baby formula and diapers)
For Sack Lunches- Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday- 1130a-0130p
1516 Hemphill St Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-921-3955
Senior Center, Fellowship Corner
1601 New York Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-921-9741
Northside Inter-Community Agency
1600 Circle Park Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76164
817-626-1102
Christ the King Church
1112 Eagle Dr Fort Worth, TX 76111
817-386-5582
Richmond Avenue Church of Christ
4th Saturday 10:00 AM
1220 E Richmond Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-923-4060
Southside Church of Christ
2101 Hemphill St Fort Worth, TX 76110
817-923-8276
Senior Center, Northside
2nd Wednesday 11:30
1901 Harrington Fort Worth, TX 76164
817-413-4949
Clinton Avenue Baptist MP
3rd Saturday 11:00 AM
2627 Clinton Ave Fort Worth, TX 76164
682-717-9677
4 Saints Episcopal
4th Saturday 12:00 PM
3000 Avenue E Fort Worth, TX 76105
817-296-5256
4 Saints Episcopal Food Pantry
3021 E. Rosedale St. Fort Worth, TX 7610
817-534-4925
Macedonia Baptist Fort Worth
4th Saturday 9:00 AM
2712 S Freeway Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-924-7617
Kingdom Manifesters Mobile
3rd Saturday 9:00 AM
2401 McCurdy St Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-536-1100
United Center-Polytechnic
3100 Ave I Fort Worth, TX 76105
817-531-2803
Kyrell's 1st Qtr Foundation MP
1st Saturday 11:00 AM
1508 Talton Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
Christian Center of Fort Worth
4301 NE 28th St Haltom City, TX 76117
817-834-5595
Union Gospel Mission
1331 E Lancaster Ave Fort Worth, TX 76113
817-332-4551 (Call for schedule)
Greenway Church
4th Tuesday 11:30 AM
1816 Delga St Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-429-3795
Presbyterian Night Shelter
2400 Cypress St Fort Worth, TX 76113
817-632-7408 (Call for schedule)
Broadway Baptist Church
305 W Broadway Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-336-5761 (Call for schedule)
Greater True Light Baptist
2nd Saturday 11:00 AM
3001 E 1st St Fort Worth, TX 76111
817-455-5226
The Salvation Army- Fort Worth
Every Wednesday- 9a-11a & 2p-4p
1855 E Lancaster Fort Worth, TX 76113
817-344-1800
United Center-Bethlehem
Mon, Tues, Thurs, & Fri 9a-12p
970 E Humbolt St Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-332-7911
Beautiful Feet Ministries
1709 E Hattie St Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-536-0505 (Call for schedule)
Cornerstone Assistance Network
3500 Noble Ave Fort Worth, TX 76111
817-632-6000 (Call for schedule)
Community Crossroads Outreach
Choice Pantry every Monday- 1130a-0130p
Drive-thru food pick-up- Wednesday and Thursday from 9a – 11a (including baby formula and diapers)
For Sack Lunches- Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday- 1130a-0130p
1516 Hemphill St Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-921-3955
FOOD PANTRIES- UNVERIFIED (CALL FOR INFORMATION)
Fellowship Corner- Senior Center
1601 New York Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104
817-921-9741
Northside Inter-Community Agency
1600 Circle Park Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76164 817-626-1102
Christ the King Church
1112 Eagle Dr Fort Worth, TX 76111 817-386-5582
Richmond Avenue Church of Christ
4th Saturday 10:00 AM
1220 E Richmond Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104 817-923-4060
Southside Church of Christ
2101 Hemphill St Fort Worth, TX 76110 817-923-8276
Senior Center, Northside
2nd Wednesday 11:30
1901 Harrington Fort Worth, TX 76164 817-413-4949
Clinton Avenue Baptist MP
3rd Saturday 11:00 AM
2627 Clinton Ave Fort Worth, TX 76164 682-717-9677
4 Saints Episcopal
4th Saturday 12:00 PM
3000 Avenue E Fort Worth, TX 76105 817-296-5256
4 Saints Episcopal Food Pantry
3021 E. Rosedale St. Fort Worth, TX 76105 817-534-4925
Macedonia Baptist Fort Worth
4th Saturday 9:00 AM
2712 S Freeway Fort Worth, TX 76104 817-924-7617
Kingdom Manifesters Mobile
3rd Saturday 9:00 AM
2401 McCurdy St Fort Worth, TX 76104 817-536-1100
United Center-Polytechnic
3100 Ave I Fort Worth, TX 76105 817-531-2803