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Texas Charities Expand Free Food Distributions Jan. 19–24

Access rules differ by provider, from ID checks at CCD to open service at El Buen Samaritano regardless of immigration status.

Overview

  • Caridades Católicas de Dallas is operating fixed pantries and a full mobile schedule across the Dallas–Fort Worth area throughout Jan. 19–24.
  • CCD service requires a form of identification, according to its published guidance cited by Dallas News.
  • Dallas College is running community pantries open to anyone on Fridays in January at Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, Mountain View, North Lake, Richland, Pleasant Grove Center and West Dallas Center.
  • El Buen Samaritano will host a free mobile pantry in Austin on Friday, Jan. 23 at St. Johns Episcopal Church, 11201 Parkfield Dr.
  • Organizers recommend arriving early, bringing reusable bags and confirming site times and addresses before attending.