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Food Available At Multiple Sites Through October
Multiple organizations across Fort Worth are offering food to help families through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since March, the Fort Worth ISD has partnered with multiple organizations to share information and organize food distribution events for families.
The Fort Worth ISD continues to offer free breakfast and lunch Meals To Go to children under 18 twice weekly from noon to 1:30 p.m. at 18 District locations through August 31. Beginning Tuesday, September 8, Meals-To-Go service will be available at most Fort Worth ISD campuses for FWISD students.
Adults may pick up meals for students if they can show documents verifying students are in the household. For more information, please visit http://www.fwisd.org/mealstogo contact the FWISD Child Nutrition Department at 817-814-3540 or 817-814-3500.
Food is available at these locations throughout October 2020:
Food Distribution
- Monday and Wednesday, Times vary
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Grab and Go Meals
Multiple Locations
The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is serving free meals to youth 18 and under at multiple branch locations. Children will receive meals for multiple days. Learn more here.
- Monday through Friday, 4- 5:30 p.m.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County
Eastside Branch, 4651 Ramey Ave.
Main Branch, 608 N. Elm St., Arlington
Martin Branch, 3123 Avenue G
NFW Branch, 2000 Ellis Ave.
Panther Branch, 1500 Hemphill
Curbside individually packaged meals and snacks are available for free to children ages 18 and younger while supplies last at Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County branch locations. Weekly at home learn resources will also be distributed with each meal.
Click here or contact LaToyia Greyer at LGreyer@bgcgtc.org for more information.
- Tuesday, September 1, 9-11 a.m.
Cowtown Neighborhood Farmers Market: Haltom City
The Wisdom Center
4051 Denton Highway, Haltom City
Offers locally grown produce and artisan goods grown or produced within 150 miles of Fort Worth.
Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers and the Lone Star card (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits) accepted for eligible items as well as credit and debit cards and cash. These markets support WIC (Women, Infants and Children) and FMNP clients, and are open to the public. Access to parking will open no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
4. Wednesday, September 2, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (every Wednesday)
Bethlehem Baptist Church
1188 W. Broad St., Mansfield
Free, drive-thru food distribution open to everyone
For additional information, call 817-473-1236
5. Thursday, September 10, 9-11 a.m.
White Settlement WIC Clinic
1638 S. Cherry Lane
Offers locally grown produce and artisan goods grown or produced within 150 miles of Fort Worth.
Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers and the Lone Star card (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits) accepted for eligible items as well as credit and debit cards and cash. These markets support WIC (Women, Infants and Children) and FMNP clients, and are open to the public. Access to parking will open no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
6. Tuesday, September 15, 9-11 a.m.
Cowtown Neighborhood Farmers Market: Haltom City
The Wisdom Center
4051 Denton Highway, Haltom City
Offers locally grown produce and artisan goods grown or produced within 150 miles of Fort Worth.
Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers and the Lone Star card (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits) accepted for eligible items as well as credit and debit cards and cash. These markets support WIC (Women, Infants and Children) and FMNP clients, and are open to the public. Access to parking will open no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
7. Thursday, September 24, 9-11 a.m.
White Settlement WIC Clinic
1638 S. Cherry Lane
Offers locally grown produce and artisan goods grown or produced within 150 miles of Fort Worth.
Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers and the Lone Star card (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits) accepted for eligible items as well as credit and debit cards and cash. These markets support WIC (Women, Infants and Children) and FMNP clients, and are open to the public. Access to parking will open no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
8. Thursday, October 1, 9-11 a.m.
White Settlement WIC Clinic
1638 S. Cherry Lane
Offers locally grown produce and artisan goods grown or produced within 150 miles of Fort Worth.
Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) vouchers and the Lone Star card (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits) accepted for eligible items as well as credit and debit cards and cash. These markets support WIC (Women, Infants and Children) and FMNP clients, and are open to the public. Access to parking will open no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
For the complete Tarrant Area Mobile Food Pantry Schedule, visit https://www.tafb.org/wp-content/uploads/mobile/mobile-pantry-schedule.pdf.
Other food resources are also available:
- Food - https://tafb.org/services/food/
- Find Food - https://tafb.org/find-food/
- Seniors and Homebound Individuals - https://www.tafb.org/wp-content/uploads/mobile/mobile-pantry-schedule.pdf
- Community Nutrition - https://tafb.org/services/community-nutrition/farmers-markets/
- Social Services - https://tafb.org/services/snap/
- Go Health! Recipe Library - https://tafb.org/services/community-nutrition/recipes/.