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Gainesville Resources

The Hitchcock Field & Fork Pantry is committed to assisting individuals in the Gator Community who
experience food insecurity. If you are in need of additional assistance outside of the Pantry, please
refer to this list of resources.

Contact Information Additional Information
MOUNT OLIVE AME CHURCH
721 SE 8TH Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 378-9051More Information
Service Hours: 2nd and 3rd Saturday every month at 9 am (until supplies last)Eligibility/Fees: Open to all / no fees
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
1701 NE Ninth Street
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 371-3157More Information
Service Hours:
Mon-Wed: 9:30am-3pm (closed 12:30pm-1pm for lunch)
Thu: 8:30am-12:30pmEligibility/Fees: Photo ID and SS cards for all in household required / no fees
TRANSFORMATION BIBLE VISION MINISTRIES
2314 Waldo Road
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 226-9036More Information
Service Hours:
Mon/ Wed/ Fri 10am-2pm
Sat 10am-2pmEligibility/Fees: Photo ID / no fees
UPPER ROOM CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST
3575 NE 15th Street
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 264-0006More Information
Service Hours: Mon 9am-11amEligibility/Fees: Open to all / no fees
LAZARUS RESTORATION MINISTRIES
3019 NE 20th Way Box 5
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 213-8970More Information
Service Hours: Mon 11am-1pmEligibility/Fees: Photo ID / may incur fees
GAINESVILLE COMMUNITY MINISTRY
238 Southwest 4th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 372-8162More Information
Service Hours: Mon-Thu 9am-2:30pm (First time clients need to arrive before noon)Eligibility/Fees: Photo ID, Social Security Card and proof of income.
Call for information. (Food pantry is limited to once in 30-day period.)
SALVATION ARMY
639 East University Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32602
(352) 376-1743More Information
Pantry Food Service Hours:
Mon / Wed: 10am-3pm (or while supplies last) – Bread and Sweets
Tues / Thurs 10 am- 12 pm (or while supplies last) Emergency Food AssistanceEligibility/Fees: Photo ID, Social Security card, Proof of income and expenses. / No fees (Food pantry is limited to once in a 90-day period)
SNAP – Department of Children and Families
(352) 955-5338More Information
Food Stamp Program.
WIC – Supplemental Food Program
Various Locations
(352) 225-4343More Information
Women, Infant and Children (WIC) nutritional program.
St. Francis House
413 S Main St
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 378-9079More Information
Soup Kitchen
Eldercare of Alachua County
5701 NW 34th Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32653
(352) 265-9040More Information
Food delivery services.

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