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Food banks, soup kitchens and food pantries in Delray Beach FL

C.R.O.S. Ministries - Delray Beach Food Pantry at Neighborhood Resource Center
Delray Beach, FL 33444
561.243.7634

Details: C.R.O.S. Ministries Community Food Pantries: Non-perishable food items are collected by congregations, groups, and individuals throughout Palm Beach County and taken to the closest pantry. In 2012, 46,770 people received emergency food, nearly half of them children. Volunteers are needed at the pantries Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., to sort and shelve food, to pack and distribute food bags, to pick-up food. Congregations and community groups are needed to collect food. Each bag of food distributed from the pantries contains a slip of paper which reads: "This is a gift of God's love from local churches and synagogues. The food pantry is a ministry of C.R.O.S. Ministries." Clients may go directly to the nearest food pantry to receive emergency food assistance if they have not visited the pantry in the past two months. For persons visiting the food pantries from families of four or less, bring photo identification for the person vising the pantry. For persons of families of five or more, bring photo identification for the person visiting the food pantry and some form of identification for all other family members. Delray Beach Food Pantry Hours: Monday - Friday noon to 3 p.m.

CROS Ministries - The Caring Kitchen
Delray Beach, FL 33444
561.278.0918

Details:

CROS Ministries’ Caring Kitchen program located in Delray Beach, Florida distributes To Go meals from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the Delray Beach Public Library parking lot (100 W Atlantic Ave) and Tuesday and Friday outside St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church (404 SW 3rd St). On Tuesdays and Thursdays meals are provided through a drive-thru distribution at Cason United Methodist Church (342 N. Swinton Ave) from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Saturday bagged lunches are provided at Cason UMC from 8:30 am to 9:45 am. Homebound meal delivery is also available for Delray Beach residents who are homebound living in the 33444 and 33445 zip codes.