Access Florida has the Food Stamp Program(EBT) that helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.

Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771

This group runs a drive through food pantry. Clients must live in the service area to use the pantry. New clients have to provide a photo ID and proof of address. The pantry offers both perishable and non-perishable items. Please call or visit the website for more information.

This group runs a food pantry. It is open on Tuesdays, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM. The pantry is inside the church. Please call or visit the website for more information.

This group runs the Fort Myers Food Pantry. It offers a wide range of produce, pantry staples, and essential household items for those with food insecurity. The pantry works to empower individuals and families to help them break the cycle of hunger. This will help clients build a stronger, healthier future. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Jewish Support Services is a nonsectarian, nonprofit human service division of the Jewish Federation. Provides support services In Lee and Charlotte counties. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services:

• Food Pantry
• Senior Outreach
• MARCIA CAN HELP Program
• Emergency financial assistance grants

This group offers residential services. These services are in the form of an emergency shelter. It is a safe-haven for the victims of domestic violence and their children. There are a variety of services available for those staying in the shelter. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Services Available Include:

The Everyday Café offers free meals to the public. It was formerly the Fort Myers Soup Kitchen. Contact for more information.

This group serves a hot nutritious meal daily. It also provides a take-home food pantry and a used clothing pantry. The pantries are available Monday through Friday. Please call or visit the website for more information.

This group has a direct aid program. It is meant to help patients who need financial assistance. There are eligibility requirements that must be met for a patient to qualify. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Toll Free: 800.927.9659

Grant Assistance includes:

• Food Grants
• Medication Grant Program
• Transportation Grant Program
• One-Time Emergency Grant Program

Emergency Food Pantry for those in need.
From Monday and Wednesday, 1:00PM to 4:00PM.