If delays in November SNAP benefits will impact you or a loved one, scroll to find out how to get connected to local services and assistance.
Unsure where to start? Call 211 to get connected to local resources or visit ElPasoansFightingHunger.org/map for the most up-to-date information on today’s food distribution.
FOOD BANKS
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger
9541 Plaza Cir | (915) 298-0353
Kelly Center for Hunger Relief
915 N Florence St | (915) 261-749
UTEP Food Pantry
Memorial Gym | (915)747-8053
EPISD Food Pantries
Varies by School
You Eat, I Eat
8888 Dyer St #412 | (915) 222-4740
Free Food Distribution
Birria El Güero
- Birria ramen at the food truck, starting at noon from Thursday to Friday and 10 a.m. from Saturday to Sunday 3800 N. Zaragoza Road. 915-232-7364, Instagram.
Cafe Piro
- “Pozolito special” 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, 9993 Socorro Road, Socorro. Instagram
- How to help: Owners ask supporters to “pay it forward however possible.”
Coffee Waffle
- Meals during business hours. 13178 Alameda Ave., Clint. 915-232-1356, Facebook.
Food Not Bombs
Old Sheepdog Brewery
- Breakfast burrito for federal government employees, SNAP beneficiaries and their family members during business hours. Must bring a government ID or EBT card. 3900 Rosa Ave. 915-702-0055, Instagram.
- How to help: Volunteer in the kitchen with a Texas food handlers card.
Mexican Candy Lady
- Ramen and snack bags to children younger than 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Children must be present. 12301 Rojas Drive, Suite A4. 915-335-0113, Instagram.
Mustard Seed Cafe
- Lunch provided 11 a.m.-2 p.m. from Wednesday to Friday, Westside Community Church, 201 E. Sunset Road, El Paso. 915-440-7333, Website
- How to help: Donate or become a volunteer.
Pete’s Plate – UTEP Women’s and Gender Studies
- Warm meals, sandwiches and snacks for students and staff 8 a.m.-5 p.m. from Monday to Friday, University of Texas at El Paso, Liberal Arts Building, Room 233. 915-747-5200, Instagram.
- How to help: DM on Instagram or email hontiberos@utep.edu.
Sabrositos Antojitos de Mexico
- Bean burrito for every child or teenager, who must be present for pickup, during business hours. 919 Fabens Road, Suite F, Fabens. 915-873-5024, Instagram.
- How to help: Add a 99-cent bean burrito to your order to pay it forward.
Socorro ISD Supper Program
- Dine-in meals for children ages 1-18, from Monday to Thursday.
- Eastlake High School from 4:15 to 4:45 p.m.
- Desert Wind School, Ernesto Serna Elementary, Robert R. Rojas Elementary, Dr. Sue A. Shook Elementary and Vista del Sol Elementary from 3:15 to 3:45 p.m.
Spoon Flower Grocery
- Sack lunches available during business hours. 1714 Yandell Drive. 915-219-8900, Instagram.
- How to help: Donate.
Weirdoughs Bakery
- Egg and cheese sandwich for children during business hours. 2900 N. Mesa St. 915-231-6378, Instagram.
You Eat I Eat
- Food pantry and meal distribution 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8888 Dyer St., No. 412. 915-222-4740, Facebook.
- How to help: Call or email youeatIeatcorp@gmail.com.
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