We serve all of Seminole County from two food pantries. One is in Longwood and the other is in Sanford. Food is given free to those in need. We partner with U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, The Emergency Food Assistance Program, and Second Harvest Food Bank to ensure a well-balanced grocery cart.

The Sanford office serves Sanford, Geneva or Lake Monroe. This location is at 515 E. 25th Street.

The Longwood site covers Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Chuluota, Fern Park, Lake Mary, Longwood, Maitland, Oviedo, Winter Park, or Winter Springs. This location is in the Fairmont Plaza.

Please see the website for more details and hours.

This pantry provides nonperishable food, produce, meat and fresh bread, 3-days per week, all at no charge, and has implemented a summer lunch program for the disadvantaged children of the community.

Please see the website for more details.

Food Pantry Hours
Tues/Thurs 9am-2pm
Wed/Sat 9am-12pm

Central Florida Haven of Hope Ministries provides the Food Pantry Program for those in need living with HIV & AIDS. Personal hygiene products, blankets, and pillows are also provided. Please call or visit website for more information.

Seminole County Public Schools Food Service information:
Parents can apply for free or reduced meal benefits electronically on-line.
Breakfast and lunch are available every day at all schools.
Prices for meals are available on the website.

There is also a Summer Food Service Program during June, July and August. Children 18 and under can get breakfast and lunch at no cost.

Please see the website for locations and hours.

Grace ‘n Grits Homeless Ministry provides a range of services to help the homeless in Sanford. They offer meals, laundry services, as well as give away bikes to those in need as they become available.

Services include:

• Summer Hospitality Drive
• Takeout Tuesday Sandwiches to Go
• Wednesday Night Dinners
• Saturday Morning Breakfast
• Wednesday Washday
• Bike Ministry

Please call or visit website for more information.

The Sharing Center provides Hunger Relief. Those in need are able to visit their pantry for essential groceries. Please call or visit website for more information.

This group offers the Kid’s Café program. It is an afterschool, meal service program. It provides food to children in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties. The group prepares and delivers balanced meals. Deliveries are on weekdays, during the school year. Meals are served by community partners and not the food bank itself. Please call or visit thewebsite for more information.

Kids of HOPE is a summer program which provides lunches to disadvantaged children in Seminole County. This program covers the time when schools are out in the summer and other school breaks.

https://www.hopehelps.org/kids-of-hope/

St. Peter's serves quality meals Wednesday evenings from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Sanford Civic Center, 401 East Seminole Boulevard in downtown Sanford. Area churches take a turn preparing and serving a variety of hot meals. Local supermarkets donate baked goods and bread which can be taken home.
St. Peter's also serves a hot breakfast of meat, eggs, pancakes, grits and cereal Saturday mornings from 8:00am to 9am at the 1st Presbyterian Church at 4th and Park in Sanford. Donated pastries and bread can also be taken home.

Please see the website to confirm times.