Houston Food Bank
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America’s largest food bank in distribution leading hunger relief in 18 southeast Texas counties.
🍏Serving Houston and southeast Texas since 1982, Houston Food Bank’s mission is to provide #foodforbetterlives. 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
06/11/2026
We are honored to share that Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025 raised a remarkable $1,651,698 in support of Houston Food Bank. This contribution will help us provide millions of nutritious meals to individuals and families across our 18‑county service area. 🍏
Thank you to the participating restaurants, diners, and The Cleverley Stone Foundation for their continued partnership and commitment to our mission of Food for Better Lives.
Learn more about Houston Restaurant Weeks 2025: bit.ly/3Q04KsF
📸 Photography by Johnny Than Photography
Summer meals for kids is back! ☀️💚
With options to eat a meal on-site or take a box home, you can choose what works best for your family.
Check out our Kids Cafe map to find a site near you: bit.ly/KidsCafeMap
Hurricane season is here, Houston. 🌀
Stay prepared, stay informed, and make sure your family has a plan.
ℹ️ Additional resources and information are available here: bit.ly/3yorV6x
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
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. 💗
📣 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.
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
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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 |