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Houston Food Bank

America’s largest food bank in distribution leading hunger relief in 18 southeast Texas counties.
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🍏Serving Houston and southeast Texas since 1982, Houston Food Bank’s mission is to provide . We provide access to 140 million nutritious meals in 18 counties through our 1,600 community partners of food pantries, soup kitchens, social service providers and schools. Filling gaps on plates, we have a strong focus on healthy foods and fresh produce. In collaboration with our commun

ity, we advocate for policy change and racial equity, and promote dialogue on ways to increase access to food and to improve the lives of those in our communities, including services and connections to programs that address the root causes of hunger and are aimed at helping families achieve long-term stability: nutrition education, health management and help with securing state-funded assistance. We are a resource for individuals and families in times of hardship.

05/30/2026

COMING JUNE 2026 🌞

Join us on the SNAP Summer Tour. Check out the full schedule: bit.ly/4uzxcAs 🚌

05/15/2026

Houston Food Bank's Civic Hub, Cornerstone Family Resource Center, is getting election‑ready! 🗳️ Members recently joined a Voting Essentials session during a Tax and Voter Seminar to better support their community.

The upcoming May runoff election is a critical opportunity to make your voice heard. 📣 Cornerstone is leading the way by ensuring their community is informed, prepared, and ready to vote.

Make your plan to vote:

🗳️ Early Voting
May 18–22 | 7 AM – 7 PM

🗳️ Election Day
May 26 | 7 AM – 7 PM

Like our Civic Hub leaders, take the time to get informed and participate in shaping your community. Get ready to vote here ➡️ bit.ly/493jBK0

05/14/2026

SNAP work requirements have changed. 🕒

We’re here to help you feel confident about keeping your benefits.

Tap here for support: bit.ly/4r00TZR

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from Houston Food Bank 💕

To every mom who visits our partners, volunteers, or supports our mission: thank you for the countless ways you care.

Houston is stronger because of you. 💗

05/08/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING! 📣

Houston Food Bank is now hiring seasonal staff for our Summer Feeding program!* If you have a passion for our mission, food for better lives, check out the open positions below:

🍏 Utility Assistant
🍏 Production Assistant
🍏 Cook
🍏 Rural Non-Congregate Specialist
🍏 Class C Drivers

Apply here: bit.ly/4faKPkJ

*This position is seasonal and contingent, lasting approximately 9–11 weeks. Based on volume and business need, the length of the assignment may be adjusted.

05/04/2026

The NALC’s Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is almost here! Check out the details below 👇

🗓️ Saturday, May 9, 2026
🥫 Place non‑perishable food items in a bag by your mailbox
📫 Your letter carrier will do the rest

Let’s stamp out hunger together: bit.ly/4d2fm1n

05/01/2026

Congratulations to the winners of our first-ever Houston Food Bank Volunteer Service Awards! 🍏

Thank you to every volunteer who has dedicated their time to supporting our mission of food for better lives. You serve as the backbone of our operations, helping us reach more than one million neighbors across our 18‑county service area.

Whether you’re a student, a corporate team, or an individual neighbor, every new face in our warehouse brings us closer to our ambitious goal of reaching 100,000 unique volunteers.

Check out this year’s winners and learn more: bit.ly/4un97MO

04/30/2026

On behalf of all of us at Houston Food Bank, thank you to Walmart, Sam's Club, and our community for giving back during this year’s Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign. 💙

If you haven’t had a chance to participate, there’s still time! You can support your local food bank until May 3 simply by making your usual grocery run at Walmart or Sam’s Club, online or in‑store.

Local action. Local impact.

Learn more about the ways you can participate: bit.ly/4mnruyn

04/29/2026

Hey Houston 👋

Our Community Assistance Program (CAP) team is available year-round to help you navigate your SNAP benefits. 🍏

Simply set up an appointment to get help and make sure you and your family have the extra support you need.

Click here for assistance: bit.ly/4r00TZR

04/24/2026

It’s Volunteer Appreciation Week! 💚

Because of you, our neighbors have access to nutritious food and the opportunity to thrive.

This year, we want 100,000 of you to help us provide food for better lives.

Join us! Link in bio.

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535 Portwall Street
Houston, TX
77029

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	7am - 9pm
Wednesday	7am - 9pm
Thursday	7am - 9pm
Friday	7am - 9pm
Saturday	7am - 4pm

Telephone

+18323699390

Website

http://www.houstonfoodbank.org/

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