Food Pantries in Gainesville
Free food pantry services and locations in Cooke County.
Food Pantry
Food pantries provide groceries to take home. Some give a pre-packed box; some let you shop the shelves. Bring an ID with your current address unless the listing says otherwise.
Available Services
Hours vary
Hillcrest Church of Christ
1712 East O'Neal St, Gainesville
1st-Saturday food pantry
Hours vary
Hours vary
Living Word Ministries / Living Word Family Church
302 S Dixon St, Gainesville
Drive-thru food pantry
Hours vary
ID required
Hours vary
MasterKey Food Assistance
209 S Heritage Pkwy, Sherman
Saturday drive-thru (at MasterKey Ministries)
Hours vary
Hours vary
MasterKey Food Assistance
209 S Heritage Pkwy, Sherman
Friday drive-thru (at Harvest Time Sherman)
Hours vary
Hours vary
Mt Pleasant Bible Church Food Pantry
14777 S FM 372, Valley View
3rd-Saturday food pantry
Hours vary
Open now · closes 7:00pm
North Texas Food Bank — Denison
331 W Morton St, Denison
Daily distribution
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
By appointment
Random Acts of Kindness for Cooke County and Surrounding Areas
301 W Broadway St, Gainesville
Food pantry (by appointment)
By appointment
By appointment
Hours vary
Roadrunner Mobile Pantry
100 Cumberland Trails, Valley View
Mobile pantry (1st Saturday at noon)
Hours vary
Hours vary
Sacred Heart Food Pantry
120 Mesquite St, Muenster
Monthly food box (two pickup windows)
Hours vary
By appointment
VISTO (Volunteers In Service To Others)
1305 N Culberson, Gainesville
Food box (by appointment)
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
By appointment
Hours vary
VISTO Backpack Buddies
1305 N Culberson, Gainesville
Weekend backpack (Callisburg HS, Callisburg MS, Gainesville HS)
Hours vary
Hours vary
VISTO Backpack Buddies
1305 N Culberson, Gainesville
Elementary weekend backpack (school-identified)
Hours vary