Donation Center for Food, Hygiene, and Essential Baby Supplies
Christian Helping Hands (CHH)
Address: 4305 Magnolia Parkway, Pearland, TX 77584
Accepted Donation Types:
Non-Perishable Food: Cereal, canned goods, rice, pasta, dried beans, peanut butter and jelly, cooking oil, sugar, coffee, and pasta sauce.
Hygiene & Baby Goods: Shampoo, conditioner, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, and diapers (especially size 5 or 6).
Drop-Off Note: Donations are typically dropped off at Door A at the back of the building.
Pearland Neighborhood Center (PNC)
Address: 2335 N. Texas Ave., Pearland, TX 77581
Accepted Donation Types:
Non-Perishable Food: Boxed meals (e.g., mac and cheese, hamburger helper), snacks for kids, drinks (juice boxes, water), and general pantry staples.
Baby Items: Diapers (size 4, 5, 6), wipes, pull-ups, and formula.
Cleaning & Hygiene: All hygiene products, hand sanitizer, masks, gloves, bleach, and Lysol.
Drop-Off Note: Check their website for current lobby hours (typically Mon–Fri morning/afternoon).
Little Free Pantry Pearland
Address: Located at Embrace Wellness & Chiropractic: 4229 Wells Drive, Pearland, TX 77584
Accepted Donation Types:
Non-Perishable Food (canned goods and boxed food).
Essential Goods: Small baby items and toiletry items.
Drop-Off Note: Place donations directly in the 24-hour pantry box located outside.
Donation Centers for Gently Used Clothing, Furniture, and Household Goods
Goodwill Donation Center - Silver Lake
Address: 9811 Broadway St, Pearland, TX
Accepted Donation Types:
General Goods: Clothing, shoes, accessories, books, toys, small appliances, newer working electronics, home furnishings, and other household items.
Condition Note: Items must be clean, gently used, in good working order, and in excellent condition.
Goodwill Pearland Plaza Store
Address: 3265 E. Broadway, Pearland TX 77581
Accepted Donation Types:
General Goods: Clothing, shoes, accessories, books, toys, small appliances, electronics, home furnishings, and other household items.
Drop-Off Note: Contact the store for current drop-off hours and guidelines, especially for large items like furniture.
Family Resource & Assistance Locations
I. Major Family Resource & Assistance Centers
These organizations offer a wide range of goods (food, pantry items) and comprehensive support services.
1. Pearland Neighborhood Center (PNC)
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Location: 2335 N. Texas Ave., Pearland, TX 77581
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Goods Provided:
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Food Pantry (Non-perishable items, boxed meals, snacks)
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Baby Pantry (Diapers, wipes, formula)
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Bread Pantry
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Resources & Assistance:
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Utility and Rent Assistance
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Emergency and Disaster Relief
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School Supply Vouchers
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GED Scholarships and Financial Stability Courses
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Medical/Health Services: The SEVA Clinic is located at this address, providing medical and dental care.
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Important Note: Food pantry service is typically by appointment only. Contact them directly for eligibility and scheduling.
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Phone: 281-485-1987
2. Christian Helping Hands (CHH)
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Location: 4305 Magnolia Parkway, Pearland, TX 77584
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Goods Provided:
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Food Pantry (Non-perishable items, basic staples)
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Hygiene and essential baby supplies
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Resources & Assistance:
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Utility and Insurance Assistance
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Important Note: Clients are usually served on a first-come, first-served basis during specific morning hours. Call ahead for current requirements and operating hours.
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Phone: 281-485-9776
3. The Salvation Army
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Local Pearland Address: 3260 E. Broadway St., Pearland, TX (Primarily a Family Store/Donation Center, but serves as a local presence.)
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Resources & Assistance:
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Emergency financial assistance (rent, utilities)
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Disaster relief services
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Programs for families and youth
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Important Note: For social service assistance, it is often best to call the Brazoria County Social Services line.
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Brazoria County Social Services Phone: 979-233-5420
II. Focused and Specialized Resources
These locations offer niche services or 24/7 access to goods.
4. Community Assistance Providers (CAP) of Pearland
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Focus: Financial aid for specific, urgent needs.
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Resources & Assistance: Provides funding assistance for critical items like prescription medication, utility bills, wheelchairs, and hospital beds for indigent individuals in the Pearland area.
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Important Note: This organization provides assistance funds, not physical goods pick-up. Contact them via their website for their request process.
5. Little Free Pantry Pearland
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Location: Located at Embrace Wellness & Chiropractic: 4229 Wells Drive, Pearland, TX 77584
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Goods Provided:
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Small quantities of non-perishable food, baby items, and toiletries.
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Important Note: This is a small, 24-hour, "take what you need" outdoor pantry intended for immediate, anonymous relief.
Other Resources
Christian Community Service Center
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Location: 3434 Branard St, Houston, TX 77027
Phone Number: 713-961-3993 -
The CCSC is an amazing resource that provides food and clothing for those in need.
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They also provide help with rent and utility financial assistance, not to mention their workplace development program and youth services.
Emergency Aid Coalition Houston
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Location: 5401 Fannin Houston, Texas 77004
Phone Number: 713-343-3061 -
The EAC Houston is an organization dedicated to aiding basic needs, with an emphasis on serving the
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They provide groceries and clothing to people in need.
Houston Food Bank
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Location: Houston Food Bank 535 Portwall St. Houston, TX 77029
Phone Number: 713-223-
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The HFB is a food bank aimed at helping people meet their needs by providing a plethora of programs
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Some programs include providing schools at risk of food insecurity with nutritious food, raising cultural awareness in regards of those in need, and providing a box of food to low-income families each month.
Star of Hope Mission
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Location:
Men’s Shelter: 1811 Ruiz Street, Houston, TX 77002
Phone Number: 713-226-5414
Women’s Shelter: 2575 Reed Road, Houston, TX 77051
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The SOH Mission is a Christ-centered ministry and shelter that has provided countless opportunities to
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Their mission is the spread the Gospel and the Bible while providing food, shelter, clothing, and care to people.
Volunteers of America Texas
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Location: Men’s Shelter: 300 East Midway Drive Euless, TX
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VOA Texas is an organization that empowers families and individuals to thrive in all kinds of
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Their services include housing assistance, substance abuse recovery, education and financial services, and disability and veteran services.