We have satellite pantries in Blossom, Chicota, Deport, Powderly, and Roxton.

Find out what days & times they're open + where these pantries are located.

• Sorters and Baggers
• Client Assistance
• Bag Folders
• ​Prayer Ministry

Open year-round. We distribute groceries 2 days a week. Customers are able to receive assistance every other week. 

Open to customers:

Tuesday: 1:30-4:30 pm

Thursday: 8:30-11:30 am

Senior Food Box (age 60+) given out the 2nd Monday of each month from 9-11 a.m.

Chuck Burton

• Greeters
• Stockers
• Computer Operators
• Delivery/Distribution Assistance (unloading)

We're a nationally trusted non-profit agency. Find out more at our

GuideStar profile.

hope

for people

Since 2009, the Downtown Food Pantry has served the hungry of Lamar County, Texas. Our area has one of the highest food-insecurity rates in the state at 23%. This means almost 1 in 4 or 12,250 people in our community are "struggling to avoid hunger." 

The Numbers

Meet Our Team

Serving times

Get Involved

Distribute more than just food to those in need.

• Produce Bagging: Mondays, 8:00 am & Wednesdays, 10:00 am
  
• Stocking Groups: Tuesday, 6:00 pm and Saturday, 9:00 am.
  ​Call to schedule.
  

feed

the hungry

Allan Hubbard
​Executive Director

Hope in Action: our volunteers are essential!

In 2021 we served:

People: 9,298​​   Families: 3,389

(19% of Lamar County population)

Nutritious Meals: 1.6 million

Pounds of Food: 1.96 million​

Downtown Food Pantry - Paris, Texas

124 W. Cherry St.  |  903-737-8870

help

those in need

Reaching the county

Josh Mullens

Operations Assistant