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Food Assistance in Dallas–Fort Worth

If you or your family need help with food, there are many trusted organizations across the Dallas–Fort Worth area ready to support you. These food banks and pantries provide groceries, meals, and emergency assistance.

Please call or visit the website before going, as hours and requirements may change.

Major Food Banks

North Texas Food Bank

Website: https://ntfb.org
Phone: (214) 269-0906
Location: 3677 Mapleshade Lane, Plano, TX

The North Texas Food Bank serves over 13 counties and partners with hundreds of local pantries to provide food assistance to families, children, and seniors.

👉 Use their food finder tool: https://ntfb.org/food-assistance/find-a-food-pantry/

Tarrant Area Food Bank (Fort Worth Area)

Website: https://tafb.org
Provides food through local pantries and mobile distributions across Tarrant County.

Find food near you: https://tafb.org/find-food-main/

Dallas Food Pantries & Locations

White Rock Center of Hope

Website: https://whiterockcenterofhope.org
Address: 10021 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 324-8996

Provides food, clothing, and emergency assistance to families in East Dallas.

Brother Bill’s Helping Hand

Website: https://bbhh.org
Address: 3906 N Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 638-2196

Offers food pantry services and community support programs.

Pleasant Grove Food Pantry

Website: https://pleasantgrovefoodpantry.org
Address: 1324 Pleasant Dr, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 505-1928

Provides groceries and food assistance to families in need.

Mission Oak Cliff

Website: https://missionoakcliff.org
Address: 111 S Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 942-6406

Offers food, clothing, and support services.

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St. Philip’s Community Center Food Pantry

Website: https://www.stphilips1600.org
Address: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 421-5221

Provides food assistance and family support programs.

The Stewpot (First Presbyterian Church)

Website: https://thestewpot.org
Address: 1822 Young St, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 746-2785

Provides meals and pantry services for individuals and families in need.

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

Address: 2922 MLK Blvd, Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 670-8418

Offers food pantry services and community assistance.

Salvation Army (Dallas Locations)

Website: https://salvationarmyntx.org
Multiple locations across Dallas

Provides food pantries, meals, and emergency assistance.

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North Dallas Shared Ministries

Website: https://ndsm.org
Address: Dallas, TX
Phone: (214) 358-8700

Helps families with food, rent, and utilities.

Mobile & Community Food Programs

Catholic Charities Dallas Mobile Pantry

Website: https://www.ccdallas.org/services/food-services/

Mobile food pantries travel across Dallas to provide fresh food to families in need.

Dallas College Food Pantry Programs

Website: https://www.dallascollege.edu/resources/food-pantries

Offers food support at multiple campus locations.

More Resources

Dallas has 60+ food pantry locations, including churches, community centers, and nonprofit programs.

Food banks and pantries are often the first place families turn during financial hardship, providing groceries, meals, and support services.

Need More Help?

If you can’t find what you need, start here:

North Texas Food Bank Locator
https://ntfb.org/food-assistance/find-a-food-pantry/

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