Mission Statement
“To show the love of God by serving the basic needs of people living with food insecurities.”
Biblical Imperative (Matthew 25:35–36)
“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to see me.”
What We Do
Hope for Families INC. Food Pantry is a Drive Thru Food Distribution in partnership with the Houston Food Bank and provides food to families experiencing food insecurity in the metropolitan areas including surrounding zip codes. We serve over 500 families each week and distribute over 50,000 pounds of food monthly.
Volunteer Opportunities and Activities
- Tuesdays: 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. / Receiving, Sorting and Storing Food
- Fridays: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. / Preparing Food Packages
- Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon /Distributing Food Packages to Families
Location & Check-In
Food pantry distribution takes place at the Center for Hope.
3015 N. MacGregor Way
Houston, TX 77004
All volunteers are required to park at the front of the building and check in upon arrival. The rear of the building is reserved for Neighbor Clients, Food Distribution.
How to Get Involved
If you are interested in volunteering, please review the volunteer guidelines and use the sign-up link provided to choose a spot!
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Download Our Volunteer Guidelines
Group Volunteer Requirements
- Maximum of 10 volunteers per group
- If you are volunteering as a group (organization, discipleship group, family, etc.), please contact the Lead Servant to schedule your service date.
- Please do not independently schedule group volunteer slots.
- All groups must be approved prior to scheduling to prevent overlap in volunteer assignments.
Administrative Office Hours:
- Fridays: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Saturdays: 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 832-217-3333
Equal Volunteer Opportunity
Hope for Families INC provides equal volunteer opportunity for everyone regardless of age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or disabilities that do not prohibit performance of essential volunteer functions. All matters related to volunteers are based upon one’s ability to perform the role as well as one’s dedication to the mission and needs of Hope for Families.
