Central Florida

Pinellas County

Food

Shepherd Center of Tarpon Springs, Inc.

Address: 101 W. Court St.

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Local Phone: (727) 939-1400 x40  

Hours: M-F  9:30a-4p

Description: A bag of food provided.

Eligibility: Photo I.D. and Social Security cards for all family members.

Intake: Call for screening.

Gaballi- Host Site

A faith based movement to save 30-70% off your groceries.

Website: www.gaballi.com

Pentecostal Lighthouse Worship Center

Address: 2801 County Road 1

Dunedin, FL 34698

Local Phone: (727) 239-0081

Description: Provides food 2nd Tues of each month from 5p-6:30p.

Intake: Call for screening.

Salvation Army Social Services-Tarpon Springs

Address: 209 South Pinellas Ave.

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Local Phone: (727) 934-4476

Hours: M&W& F  appt only  8:30a-4:30p

Description: Provides a 3-day supply of emergency food.

Eligibility: Single parents or intact families that are residents of Tarpon Springs, Palm Harbor, and Oldsmar.

Intake: Call for screening.

F.E.A.S.T., Inc.

Address: 2223 Nebraska Ave,

Palm Harbor, FL 34683

Local Phone: (727) 789-5275

Hours: Tu-F  9a-12p

Description: Provides nonperishable food.

Eligibility: Only for Pinellas residents living North of Union St. Dunedin. Public assistance

documentation. Photo I.D., Proof of address and proof of income. Birth certificates or Social Security cards for each person in household needing food.

Intake: Call for screening or sign up at site.

Helping Hands

Address: 2565 Blackburn St.,

Clearwater, FL 33763 

Local Phone: (727) 724-1290

Hours: M-F  10a-1:45p  or when food runs out.

Description: Provides emergency food.

Eligibility: Anyone in need.

Intake: Valid I.D. or SSN card

Website: www.countrysidechristiancenter.org

RCS Food Pantry

Address: 700 Druid Rd

Clearwater, FL 33756

Local Phone: (727) 443-4031

Hours: M-W  12:30p-3:30p & Th-F  12:30p-7p

Description: Offers emergency short-time food assistance for the needy in the area.

Eligibility: Persons who are recipients of public assistance programs will be eligible for the USDA Program.

Intake: Photo I.D. for head of household, Proof of address and proof of income. Birth certificates or Social Security cards for each person in household needing food.

Website: www.rcspinellas.org

Salvation Army Social Services-Clearwater

Address: 1521 E. Druid Rd.

Clearwater, FL 33756

Local Phone: (727) 934-4476

Hours: M&W  8:30a-4:30p  Th-F  10:00a-4:30p Tu. by appointment only.

Description: Provides a 3-day supply of emergency food. Assistance is offered one time a year per family.

Eligibility: Single parents or intact families that are residents of Belleair, Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shores, Largo, Clearwater, Safety Harbor and Dunedin.

Intake: Call for screening.

Ministry of Helping Hands, St. Patrick Roman

Catholic Church

Address: 1507 Trotter Road

Largo, FL 33770

Local Phone: (727) 724-1290

Hours: Tu-Th by appt only 10a-2p

Description: Provides emergency food.

Eligibility: Largo resident within Parish boundaries: North of Ulmerton, West of Highland Ave., & South of Rosery Rd.

Intake: Must call to schedule home interview appointment.

Website: www.stpatricklargo.org

Abundant Life Ministries

Food Pantry

Address: 1550 Belcher Road,

Largo, FL 33771

Local Phone: (727) 210-5433

Hours: Thurs. only   9a-11a

Description: Provides food for those in immediate need.

Eligibility: General public needing food.

Intake: Appear at food pantry located west end of the church.

Website: www.abundantlifeministries.cc 

“He Cares” Ministry

Address: 9825 66^th Street North

Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Local Phone: (727) 548-1535

Hours: W&F  10a-12p

Provides emergency food to people in need. Photo ID, Social Security cards, Address and Income verification.

St. Vincent de Paul

Local Phone: (727) 825-0725

Hours: M-F  9a-4:30p

Will refer you to a local Parish

Wesley United Methodist Church

Address: 301 37^th Avenue North

St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Local Phone: (727) 896-4797

Hours: M&W&F  9a-1p

Provides food to those in need

Soup Kitchens

Salvation Army Center of Hope

Address: 8040 Washington St

Port Richey, FL 34668

Local Phone: (727) 847-6321

Hours: M-F 4p-5p

Shepherds Center Kitchen

Address: 305 N Ring Ave

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Local Phone: (727) 934-6869

Hours: Pick up schedule of soup kitchens in area.

Haven of Rest

Address: 5625 Park Blvd.

Pinellas Park, FL 33781

Local Phone: (727) 545-8282

Hours: M-F  3-5  Sat  1:30-3  Sun  12-4

St Vincent de Paul

Address: 401 15^th St. N.,

St. Petersburg, FL 33705   

Local Phone: (727) 821-3446

Hours: M-F   7a & 11a & 7p  

ID  required 

Beacon House

Address: 2151 Central Ave.

St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Local Phone: (727) 823-5780

Hours: M-F  5-6  Sun 4:30-6

People That Love Church and Mission, Inc.

Address: 817 5th Ave. North

 St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Local Phone: (727) 525-4789

Hours: M-Sat. 4pm – 5:30pm

Soup Kitchen provides meals from

Solid Rock Christian Church

"The Lord's Dining Room"

Address: 4224 28th St N

St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Local Phone: (727) 521-6306

Hours: M-F 11a-1p

Meals provided to anyone in need of food.

www.solidrockctr.com

Shelters

RCS Haven

North county shelter

Domestic violence victims 

Local Phone: (727) 442-4128

RCS Grace House

Address: 1552 Myrtle Ave. S.,

Clearwater, FL 33755

Local Phone: (727) 446-5964

Families

H.E.P. -Homeless Emergency Project

Everybody's Tabernacle Inc.

Address: 1120 North Betty Lane

Clearwater, FL 33756

Local Phone: (727) 442-9041

Intake: 9a-4p  M-Th

Description: Provides temporary housing for up to 30 days men, women, single parents and families with children. Picture ID required for all members of the family and birth certificates for the children. All members must pass criminal background check. Accepts people with disabilities. Sex offenders not eligible.

Intake: Agency referral or client to contact for space availability and pre-screening.

Website: www.ethep.org

Beacon House

Address: 2151 Central Ave.

St. Petersburg, FL 33701 

Turning Point

Address: 1801 5^th Ave. N.

St. Petersburg, FL 33713 

Local Phone: (727) 823-7811

Substance abuse, Homeless men & women

Salvation Army (Red Shield Lodge)
Address: 310 14th Ave South 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Local Phone: (727) 821-9123
Emergency Shelter for Homeless. 3 hot meals a day, 112 bed shelter, 30 night free stay, and several programs. Access to One-Stop and Christian Cafe.

Florida Resurrection House, Inc.

Address: 800 Eleventh Street North

St. Petersburg, FL 33705

Local Phone: (727) 823-4742

Faith-based transitional housing program for homeless families with minor children.