Learn about donation opportunities in and around Pearland, Friendswood and Manvel. For specific donation requirements, contact the organization directly. This list is not comprehensive.
Pearland Neighborhood Center - Holiday Food Drive
The volunteer organization started its annual holiday food drive to help local families this Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Current needs: turkeys and hams, non-perishable foods, pantry staples, diapers, wipes, formula, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, deodorant, feminine products, toilet paper
Drop off: 2335 N. Texas St., Pearland
https://pnctexas.com
Calvary Houston Food Pantry
The food pantry serves the residents of Friendswood and surrounding areas, offering shelf-stable foods, frozen meats, fresh dairy, fruits and vegetables.
Current needs: cereal, breakfast bars, canned vegetables, canned soups, ramen, rice, meal helpers, boxed potatoes, tuna, crackers, cookies, condiments, toilet paper, paper towels, toothpaste, shampoo and conditioner
Drop off: 17198 Blackhawk Blvd., Friendswood
https://calvaryh.org/food-pantry
Mary Queen Catholic Church - Food Pantry
The church creates Thanksgiving baskets for clients to pick up groceries donated for Thanksgiving. The church also hosts a Giving Tree, which allows volunteers to donate Christmas gifts for children in need, seniors in nursing homes or the homeless in Galveston.
Items accepted: non-perishable foods, kid-friendly snacks, personal care and hygiene products, household cleaning supplies, sturdy paper bags, gift cards and monetary contributions
Drop off: 606 Cedarwood Drive, Friendswood
www.maryqueencatholicchurch.org/food-pantry
Christian Helping Hands
The 501(c)(3) Christian charity organization is dedicated to food donations and hunger relief. Along with regularly accepted donations, frozen turkeys can also be donated in preparation for Thanksgiving.
Current needs: coffee, sugar, ramen, cereal, canned vegetables, canned fruit, toothpaste, soap bars, shampoo and conditioner, deodorant, toilet paper
Drop off: 4305 Magnolia Parkway, Pearland
https://christianhelpinghands.org
St. Vincent De Paul Society of St. Helen Church - Food Fair
The church partners directly with the Houston Food Bank, and constantly accepts pantry restock items and financial support.
Current needs: shelf-stable snacks, low-sodium canned goods, drinks and frozen foods
Drop off: 2209 Old Alvin Road, Pearland
https://svdp-sthelen.weebly.com
