Local Food Pantries in Charlotte County
Please see below for a listing of the local food pantry's in Charlotte County, as well as information regarding free meals.
This information can also be found by clicking HERE.
CHARLOTTE COUNTY FOOD PANTRY / DONATION LIST
(Picture I.D. Charlotte County Residency Required)
Please call prior, operational times & requirements may vary.
Charlotte CARE Center
1476 Kenesaw St., Port Charlotte
941-627-4313
Wednesday & Friday
Wed 1pm-4:30pm/Fri 10am-1pm.
Charlotte County Human Services
21500 Gilbralter Dr., Port Charlotte
941-833-6500
Monday - Friday, 8am-5:00pm
Charlotte County Health Plus Community Action
3082 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte
941-625-4343
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1pm-2:30pm
CHAPS (Charlotte HIV/AIDS People Support)
18200 Paulson Dr. Unit 1A, Port Charlotte
941-625-2552
Clients only- 2nd Tue. & Wed. of the month
Tues 10am-3pm/Wed 1pm-6pm
Community Life Center Church
19048 Edgewater Dr., Port Charlotte
941-629-0999
Thursday (Drive Thru), 4pm-5:30pm
Community Resource Center of Punta Gorda
222 Brown St., Punta Gorda
941-462-9874
4th Wednesday of the month, 10:30am-12pm
Discipleship Driven Ministries (DDM Samaritan's pantry)
4040 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda
941-764-8458
Monday 1-4 pm / Tuesday 1-6 pm
Ebenezer de la Pentecostal Church
1057 Collingswood Blvd., Port Charlotte
754-422-4652
Wednesday, 9am-4pm
Ebenezer de la Pentecostal Church
28038 Cleveland Ave, Punta Gorda
754-422-4652
Wednesday 9:30-4:30 Thursday 12-4:30
Ebenezer de la Pentecostal Church (Drive Thru)
22286 Vick St., Port Charlotte
754-422-4652
Friday, 11am-4pm
Englewood Christian Church
9600 Gulfstream Blvd., Englewood
941-475-4973
3rd Saturday of the month (drive Thru), 10am-11am
Englewood Bible Church & Family Center
501 Yale St., Englewood
941-473-9664
Tuesday 9:30-12pm / Thursdays 5:00-7:00pm
Englewood Helping Hands
700 D E. Dearborn St., Englewood
941-474-5864
Wednesday and Thursday, 8am-1pm
First Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
411 E Charlotte Ave., Punta Gorda
941-637-7743
Monday, 10am-12pm
First Presbyterian Church of Port Charlotte
2230 Harriet St., Port Charlotte
941-625-5045
2nd Wednesday of the month, 4pm-6:30pm
First Presbyterian Church of Port Charlotte
2230 Hariet St., Port Charlotte
941-625-5045
1st & 3rd Tuesday, 8am-11am
Friendship United Methodist Church
12275 Paramount Dr., Punta Gorda
941-637-1717
2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month, 3:30pm-5:30pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
2565 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte
941-625-5262
1st Wednesday of the Month, 5pm-7pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
2565 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte
941-625-5262
Monday & Wednesday, 9am-12pm
Praise Tabernacle Pentecostal Church
18350 Edgewater Dr., Port Charlotte
941-766-9995
Tuesday & Friday, 9:30am-10:30am
Sacred Heart (St.Vincent de Paul)
25200 Airport Rd., Punta Gorda
941-575-0767
Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9-11am
Salvation Army
2120 Loveland Blvd., Port Charlotte
941-629-5950
Monday - Friday, 9am-12pm/1pm-4pm
San Antonio Catholic Church (St. Vincent de Paul)
24445 Rampart Blvd., Port Charlotte
941-235-1254
Wednesday & Friday, 9am-12pm
St. Charles Borromeo (St. Vincent de Paul)
2499 Gates Ave., Port Charlotte
941-625-9784
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9am-11:30am
St. David's Episcopal Church "Jubilee Center"
401 S Broadway, Englewood
941-474-3140
Monday - Wednesday, 10am-12pm
St. Francis of Assisi
5265 Placida Rd., Englewood
941-697-4899 x0
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:15am-11:30am
St. Mary Baptist Church
605 Mary St., Punta Gorda
941-637-7782
Wednesday & Saturday, 9am-12pm
St. Maximilian Kolbe Church (St. Vincent de Paul)
17783 Toledo Blade Blvd., Port Charlotte
941-258-3398
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10am-12:45pm
Trinity Global Methodist Church
23084 Seneca Ave., Port Charlotte
941-625-3372
Every Other Thursday, 10am-11am
Trinity Community Church
24038 Harbor View Rd., Port Charlotte
941-391-6911
3rd Thursday & 4th Friday of the month, 10am-2pm
Wintergarden Presbyterian
18305 Wintergarden Ave., Port Charlotte
941 743-5335
Thursday - (Drive up only), 12pm-4pm
FOOD PROGRAMS / FREE MEALS
Charlotte CARE Center
1476 Kenesaw St, Port Charlotte
941-627-4313
Dinner 7 Days a week, 4:30pm-5:00pm
Charlotte CARE Center
1476 Kenesaw St, Port Charlotte
941-627-4313
Lunch Tues, Thur, Sat, Sun, 12:30pm-1pm
Charlotte CARE Center
1476Kenesaw St. Port Charlotte
941-627-4313
Bread, pastries, to go emergency food bags for unsheltered clients.
Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm
Friendship Café @ Charlotte Towers
2295 Aaron St., Port Charlotte
941-255-0723
Monday-Thursday, 11:00-12:00
Englewood Meals on Wheels (Englewood Only)
400 Loma Linda, Englewood
941-474-4445
Monday-Saturday $3.50 per meal, Delivered 11am-1pm
First Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
411 E. Charlotte Ave., Punta Gorda
941-637-7743
Free Hot Lunch Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 10:00am-12pm
Friendship Café @ Grove City
6433 Gasparilla Pines Blvd, Englewood
941 373-5027
Monday - Thursday, 11:00-noon
Friendship Café @ the Veranda
24500 Airport Rd., Punta Gorda
941-255-0723
Monday - Thursday, 11:00-Noon
Friendship Café @ Harbor Heights
27420 Voyager Dr., Port Charlotte
941-255-0723
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday, 11:00-Noon
Jesus Loves You Ministries
1734 Cedarwood St., Port Charlotte
941-979-5232
Free Hot Lunch Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 12:30pm-1pm
Meals on Wheels of Charlotte County (Elderly and Disabled)
3082 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte
941-625-4343
Call for pricing, Delivered
New Day Christian Church
20212 Peachland Blvd., Port Charlotte
941-625-4947
4th Sunday of the month, Hot Meal, 1pm-3pm
Project Phoenix @ Indian Mound Park
210 Winson Ave. Englewood
941-681-2707
Tuesday - Pre-Made Food Box, 5:30pm- 7:30pm
Salvation Army
2120 Loveland Blvd., Port Charlotte
941-629-3170
Thursday (Boxed Lunch by side door), 11:30am-1pm
St. Mary Baptist Church
605 Mary St. Punta Gorda
941-637-7782
1st and 3rd Friday, FREE Breakfast, 8:30am -10:00am
Trinity Global Methodist Church (Bag Lunch)
23084 Seneca Ave., Port Charlotte
941-625-3372
Every Other Thursday, 10am-11am
Harry Chapin Food Distribution - Farmer's Market Style
Please Visit www.Harrychapinfoodbank.org/calendar/mobile-pantry-schedule for complete details.
Family Services Center - 21500 Gibralter Dr., Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(9:00am-11:00am every other Thursday) Nov. 13th / Dec. 11th
Sacred Heart Church
211 W Charlotte Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950 (9:00am-11:00am every other Thursday). Nov. 6th & 20th. / Dec. 4th & 18th
Senior Friendship Center (60+)
Home delivered meals once per week, contains 7 frozen individual meals and a beverage. Contact 941-255-0723 for details.
