The food pantry is open to anyone in need because of unforeseen misfortune. No membership or parish affiliation is required.
The pantry is run by the St. Francis of Assisi Tender Care Ministry Group on the premises of the church. For more details, contact the parish office at 813-681-9115.
Food distribution takes place on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the church location: 4450 County Road 579, Seffner, FL 33584. There is plenty of parking available.
The parish accepts online donations at their giving page. The pantry also welcomes extra fruit, bread, and other donated items, which are given away when available.
The parish has volunteer opportunities through its ministries. To get involved with the Tender Care Assistance Ministry or other parish activities, contact the parish office at 813-681-9115 or email sfaparish@stfrancisccseffner.com.
This food pantry serves residents in a specific zip code area. The Brandon Resource Center at 507 N Parsons Ave serves neighbors living in these zip codes: 33510, 33511, 33527, 33584, 33592, 33594, 33
Bread of Refuge serves people in need in the Brandon area, including those who are struggling or homeless. Visitors are welcomed kindly regardless of their situation.
Registration is required before you can receive food from this pantry. Based on visitor experiences, you'll need to call to get signed up. Once registration opens, keep calling if no one picks up righ
Visitors have shared that even first-time guests who weren't on the schedule were still welcomed and given food. The pantry does not appear to turn people away for being off the list.