Due to the government shutdown, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits might be temporarily paused, reduced, or delayed. We understand that this situation could cause concern or hardship for many families. Below is a list of community resources available to individuals or families affected by this situation. Please contact the following resources for assistance.

• 2-1-1 Community Resources: Food pantries, click here.
• Second Harvest: Find food through partners in Brevard, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Volusia counties, click here.
• Feeding America: Help to find food and support, click here.

Here are food pantries and food banks in Central Florida:

Orange County

• Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL 32805, 407-295-1066.
• Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando – Pearlman Food Pantry, 1700 W Crown Point Crossing, Orlando, FL, 407-644-7593.
• Christian Service Center – Downtown Orlando, 808 W Central Blvd., Orlando, FL 32805, 407-425-2523.
• Seeds of Paradise Food Pantry, 1460 N Goldenrod Road Suite 105, Orlando, FL 32807, 407-250-5822.
• For more Orange County resources, click here.

Osceola County

• Osceola Council on Aging – Food Pantry, 700 Generation Point, Kissimmee, FL 34744, 407-846-8532.
• St. Cloud Community Pantry / Pantry Planters, 115 N Stewart Ave., Kissimmee, FL 34741, 407-709-8475.
• Agape Mission Markets, multiple locations in Osceola County, 407-658-1818.
• AVOS Food Pantry, 1901 S Poinciana Blvd., Kissimmee, FL 34758, 407-350-3311.

Seminole County

• The Sharing Center, 600 N Hwy 17-92, Longwood, FL 32750, 407-834-HELP.
• Christian HELP Employment & Resource Center, 450 Seminole Blvd., Casselberry, FL 32707, 407-834-8787.
• Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (Food Pantry), 400 W Airport Blvd., Sanford, FL 32773, 407-665- 3000.