How many free food pantries are there in Punta Gorda, Florida?

Feed America's directory lists 23 free food pantries, food banks, soup kitchens, mobile pantry sites, and WIC offices in Punta Gorda, Florida. Listings are compiled from federal, state, and community data sources. Each listing page shows where it came from and whether it has been independently verified — always call ahead to confirm hours before travelling.

Do I need to qualify or apply for free food in Punta Gorda?

Most food pantries in our directory are walk-in and free — no income proof, application, or appointment needed. A few specialized programs (like WIC) require eligibility verification. Each location page tells you what to bring.

What hours are food pantries in Punta Gorda open?

Hours vary by location. Many pantries operate 1–2 days per week, often weekday mornings or Saturday mornings. Always call before visiting — hours can change with no notice. If a pantry shows "Open Now" on our site, that's based on its published schedule.

Can I get food today in Punta Gorda, Florida?

Call 211 first — it's free, 24/7, and the dispatcher can route you to a pantry open right now or to an emergency food box. Soup kitchens (which serve hot meals) also operate same-day in most cities. We list both on this page.

Are there mobile pantries in Punta Gorda?

Mobile pantries are pop-up food distributions that change location week to week. Look for "mobile pantry" tagged listings on this page — they include the upcoming distribution location and time.

Is Feed America affiliated with the local food bank in Punta Gorda?

Feed America (feedam.org, EIN 92-1761881) is an independent 501(c)(3) directory. We are not affiliated with any local food bank. We aggregate publicly-available data from food banks, USDA, HRSA, and community sources to make finding help easier. For full nonprofit disambiguation, see /disclosures.

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Bread of Life Ministries

food pantry

6454 Scott Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

941-575-4440

Listed from directory data; current services have not been independently confirmed. Directory record date: 2026-01-18; this may be an import date. Contact the provider before visiting.

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Food Pantries in Punta Gorda, FL

Bread of Life Ministries

Community Resource Center

Deep Creek Elementary

Discipleship Driven Ministries Food Pantry & Thrift Store

FBC Horn of Plenty

FRIENDSHIP UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

First Baptist Church Horn of Plenty

Food Pantry at New Life of Christ Church

Good Samaritans of Charlotte County, Inc.

Mailing Address

Manna Ministry Food Pantry

New Operation Cooper Street, Inc.

Seventh Day Adventist Church of Punta Gorda

St Mary Baptist Church

The Salvation Army - Tamiami Trl

First Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church - Food Pantry

Baker Center School - Stuart Grant

EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

First Macedonia Mb Church

Sacred Heart Church - Punta Gorda

San Antonio Catholic Church (St. Vincent de Paul)

Seventh Day Adventist Community Services

Sacred Heart Church

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