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EAST SPRING BRANCH FOOD PANTRY

EAST SPRING BRANCH FOOD PANTRY

About

What Is It?

A volunteer-run organization that provides food free of cost to people who need assistance and live in zip codes 77043, 77055, 77080, and 77024.

Help Needed:

Sort food, stock shelves, unload deliveries, help give out holiday bags, collect food to donate, and other tasks.

Details

Minimum Age to Volunteer

12 (middle school).  Middle school students are welcome to sort food.  High school students may assist guests once they have had experience volunteering in other areas of the pantry.

 

Time Commitment

2-3 hours per volunteer shift.

 

Suitable for Groups of Volunteers?

Yes, for small groups. Please contact the pantry for more information.

 

Training Needed

None.  Instructions will be provided.

 

Help Needed

OCCASIONAL VOLUNTEERS

On Monday, Thursday, & Friday mornings volunteers may help unload deliveries. Students are welcome to help sort and stock on Fridays after school. Other projects include driving to pick up food (pickup truck needed) at various locations, and substituting for regular volunteers.

SPECIAL PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS

Help with special programs such as Thanksgiving Dinner Distribution and other events.

REGULAR VOLUNTEERS

Experienced volunteers perform tasks such as greeting guests, interviewing guests, and accompanying guests through the pantry. The pantry is open on Monday 11–2, Tuesday 11-2, Thursday 11–2 and 5–7 PM, Saturday 10–noon. On Thursday mornings, volunteers accept deliveries of food and stock shelves.

COLLECT FOOD TO DONATE

The pantry welcomes donations of non-perishable food and other supplies to share with its guests. Please contact Mary White for more details.

Contact Details

Contact

Mary White, Director

Email: info@eastspringbranchfoodpantry.com

Phone: (281) 799-6752

Website

http://eastspringbranchfoodpantry.com/

Location

EAST SPRING BRANCH FOOD PANTRY

7901 Westview Drive
Houston, Texas 77055

Location Details

7901 Westview Drive
Houston, Texas 77055

The pantry is located in a building in the parking lot of Holy Cross Lutheran Church (at the southwest corner of Wirt Road).

 

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Additional Information

Bandini Award: East Spring Branch Food Pantry (2015) (4 minutes 9 seconds)

Gallery

Head of School Dennis Phillips with a Regis School volunteer
Head of School Dennis Phillips with a Regis School volunteer
Jason, 7, asked for food pantry donations instead of gifts, 2019
Jason, 7, asked for food pantry donations instead of gifts, 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
Thanksgiving bread, 2019
Thanksgiving bread, 2019
Hollibrook Elementary Thanksgiving food drive
Hollibrook Elementary Thanksgiving food drive
Director Mary White
Director Mary White
Thanksgiving 2018
Thanksgiving 2018
Thanksgiving volunteers, 2019
Thanksgiving volunteers, 2019
St. Francis School Chapel Council, August 2019
St. Francis School Chapel Council, August 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
St. Cecilia Girl Scout Troop 125009 Bronze Award project 2019
St. Cecilia Girl Scout Troop 125009 Bronze Award project 2019
Thanksgiving 2018
Thanksgiving 2018
Head of School Dennis Phillips with a Regis School volunteer
Jason, 7, asked for food pantry donations instead of gifts, 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
Thanksgiving bread, 2019
Hollibrook Elementary Thanksgiving food drive
Director Mary White
Thanksgiving 2018
Thanksgiving volunteers, 2019
St. Francis School Chapel Council, August 2019
Thanksgiving 2019
St. Cecilia Girl Scout Troop 125009 Bronze Award project 2019
Thanksgiving 2018

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